Step up to RYA Powerboat Level 2: 1 full day on the water
Step up your boating skills with the RYA Powerboat Level 2 Upgrade in Denia. This full-day course on calm Mediterranean waters boosts your confidence and certification, unlocking new powerboating adventures along Spain’s stunning eastern coast.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic physical fitness to handle boat movements and outdoor conditions throughout a full day.
Wildlife
History
Denia has a long maritime history as a fishing and trading port dating back to Roman times, enriching local boating traditions.
Conservation
The Boat School emphasizes low-impact boating practices and educates students about protecting marine environments in the Mediterranean.
The Boat School Denia
Step up to RYA Powerboat Level 2: 1 full day on the water
The Boat School Denia is a maritime training and boat rental provider located in Dénia, Comunidad Valenciana. Specialising in Royal Yachting Association (RYA) courses, Spanish boat licences and practical assessments, the school serves recreational sailors and candidates seeking formal qualifications.
Course delivery includes a combination of online theory modules and hands-on practical sessions in Dénia and Jávea. Offerings cover RYA Powerboat Level 2, direct practical assessments, Yachtmaster theory preparation, Day Skipper theory, Coastal Skipper practical, Competent Crew practical and Marine Radio Short Range Certificate (SRC). Online courses include Professional Practices and Responsibilities (PPR), Yachtmaster Theory and SRC with instructor-supported final exams.
Additional services include certificate issue and registration for RYA and Spanish licences, plus courier delivery options for replacements. Boat hire options include the Zodiac Open 5.5 “Fifty‑5” launched in 2021, operating from Puerto de Dénia. Specialist services cover ICC Motor 24 Metres conversion, Powerboat Level 2 upgrades and one-day direct assessments for experienced skippers.
Instructors hold recognised RYA qualifications and provide practical coaching, exam preparation and certification procedure guidance. Clients are asked to supply required documents, such as passport‑style photos, for certificate processing. Training follows recognised syllabi and focuses on safety, exam readiness and clear pathways to both RYA and Spanish qualifications.
Location
Dénia
Based at Puerto de Dénia
Featured Boat
Zodiac Open 5.5
Fifty‑5 launched in 2021
Certifications
RYA & Spanish
Issue and registration services
Course Types
Online + Practical
Flexible theory and on-water
Book a course, practical assessment or Zodiac rental — secure certification and on-water time from Puerto de Dénia today.
Bring appropriate footwear
Wear non-slip, closed-toe shoes to ensure safe movement on wet decks during training.
Check weather conditions
Mediterranean weather is generally stable, but always verify conditions before your course day.
Stay hydrated
The Spanish sun can be strong; bring water and sun protection for your full day on the water.
Listen carefully to instructions
Small group sizes give personalized coaching — following your instructor closely is key to mastering skills.
Non-slip closed-toe shoes
Ensures safe footing aboard the powerboat during maneuvers.
summer
Sunglasses with UV protection
Protects eyes from glare off the water during training.
summer
Light waterproof jacket
Useful for occasional sea spray or cooler morning conditions.
spring
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated through the full day of active learning.