Discover Sailing Day

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Sun 05 Oct 2025 10:30 — 14:00
Australian Sailing - Discover Sailing Day

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Join us at Portland Yacht Club for Discover Sailing Day — a fun, free, hands-on event where you can try sailing, explore our club, and see what our programs have to offer! discoversailing.org.au+1

When: Sunday 5th October, 10:30 am – 2:00 pm
Where: Portland Yacht Club
Cost: Free — just bring yourself and a sense of adventure!

No experience needed — all ages and abilities are welcome. You’ll be able to crew or sail with experienced sailors, check out our facilities, and find out about future courses and membership options. 

We supply all safety equipment. Please wear active clothing, non-slip shoes, and bring a jacket in case it gets cool or windy.

Spaces are limited — please pre-register at portlandyachtclub.com.au

Come along, have a go, and see how accessible, safe and fun sailing can be!


Discover Sailing Day – Come and Try Sailing!

Ever wondered what it’s like to go sailing? Join us for a Discover Sailing Day and experience the thrill of being on the water while exploring your local sailing club.

  • No experience needed – just bring your sense of adventure
  • Perfect for families, friends, and anyone curious about sailing
  • Friendly club members will be there to welcome you and answer questions

Prerequisite: For safety reasons, participants must be confident in and around the water.

By the end of the day, you’ll have:

  • Experienced sailing firsthand
  • Discovered the fun and community spirit of your local club
  • Learned about exciting courses, activities, and ways to keep sailing

Come along, give sailing a go, and see where the wind takes you!

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