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Set sail with Greenwich Nautica in the Balearic Islands and earn your PER qualifications aboard modern yachts. Experience hands-on training in one of Europe's most beautiful sailing destinations.
Set sail with Greenwich Nautica in the Balearic Islands and earn your PER qualifications aboard modern yachts. Experience hands-on training in one of Europe's most beautiful sailing destinations.
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Greenwich Nautica offers an unmatched sailing experience in the stunning waters of the Balearic Islands, located off the eastern coast of Spain. Known for their crystal-clear seas, rugged coastlines, and vibrant maritime culture, this area is a premier destination for both seasoned sailors and newcomers eager to earn their PER (Permiso de Capacitación para la Navegación) qualifications. Their 48-hour sailing course is crafted not just as training but as an immersive voyage, combining practical skills with the thrill of open water. Participants will learn navigation, safety procedures, night watches, and essential sailing maneuvers aboard brand-new Dufour yachts, gaining confidence to navigate vessels up to 24 meters. The course is perfect for sailors at any level looking to broaden their skills while soaking in the Mediterranean’s iconic vistas. What makes Greenwich Nautica truly special is their blend of professional instruction and relaxed, supportive environment, set against the backdrop of spectacular island scenery. The area itself features stunning geological formations like cliffs and caves, rich marine wildlife, and historical ports that tell stories of centuries-old trade routes. This trip is a standout opportunity to combine certification with adventure, diving into one of Europe’s most celebrated sailing hotspots. Plus, the Balearic Islands’ warm climate ensures pleasant conditions year-round, making it an ideal destination for intense training and hands-on learning. Whether you’re dreaming of navigating the Balearics solo or just seeking a deep dive into maritime skills, Greenwich Nautica provides an unforgettable, skill-building experience in a truly captivating setting.
challenging.
2 days (48 hours).
Participants should be in good physical condition, able to handle movement on a boat and communicate comfortably in English or Spanish.
No, the course is designed for beginners to those with some sailing background, with comprehensive instruction provided.
Your fee covers hands-on training, access to modern yachts, safety equipment, and certification upon successful completion.
Meals are not included, but participants can access nearby cafes and grocery stores during breaks.
Cancellations made at least 30 days in advance are refundable, minus a small processing fee.
Guests can attend as spectators but cannot participate in the training unless registered.
Yes, Palma de Mallorca offers numerous lodging options for overnight stays before or after the course.
The Balearic Islands have a rich maritime history dating back to Phoenician and Roman times, deeply embedded in their culture.
Greenwich Nautica emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and respecting marine habitats.
Greenwich Nautica is a maritime training provider based in Pelayos de la Presa, Community of Madrid. The organisation delivers a full range of recreational boating courses and practical experiences designed for candidates pursuing the Basic Navigation Skipper (PNB), Recreational Boat Skipper (PER) and Radio‑Operator of Short Range (ROCA) certifications. Courses combine online theory, classroom sessions and hands‑on practical instruction. Practical locations include Pantano de San Juan near Madrid for motor practice, the Port of Dénia for Mediterranean practicals, and multi‑day sailing practices that operate between the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands. Training formats range from one‑day intensives and 8‑ to 16‑hour practical blocks to 48‑hour habilitación trips aboard yachts such as the Beneteau Oceanis 44CC and modern Dufour models. Online offerings include fully remote PER courses with extensive question banks and instructor support, plus blended and semi‑presential packs that combine e‑learning and on‑water hours. Additional services cover radio operator courses (ROCA), licence management and title processing (DGMM / Madrid), and combined packs that include theory, radio and motor practice. All descriptions and schedules reflect the programmes and locations provided by Greenwich Nautica in the Community of Madrid and Mediterranean practice areas.
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