Sailing Skills Boost at Mallorca Sailing Academy
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
5 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate physical fitness to handle boat maneuvers and onboard activities.
Overview
Elevate your sailing skills on Mallorca's scenic coast with a comprehensive five-day refresher course. Perfect for those looking to captain confidently on the Mediterranean waters!
Adventure Tips
Check weather forecasts
Ensure optimal training conditions by reviewing weather before each session.
Arrive early
Getting to the marina early allows time for equipment check and prep.
Bring biometric ID
Necessary for registration and safety briefings.
Wear layered clothing
Adjust for variable weather and onboard temperatures.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean marine species
- dolphins
History
Mallorca has a long maritime history dating back to the Phoenicians, with its strategic port crucial during various historical eras.
Conservation
The academy promotes eco-friendly practices, including waste reduction and respecting marine protected areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sailing gloves
Protect hands from blisters and abrasions during handling.
Sun protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses to guard against strong Mediterranean sun.
Waterproof jacket
Keep dry during unexpected showers or windy conditions.
spring|summer|fall specific
Owning navigation tools
Optional for personal practice, but instructors provide all necessary equipment.