Try Sailing Week 2026 June 29th to July 3rd

 

Mornings 9 30 - 13 00

Evenings 13 30 - 17 00

 

Start the Summer with a Splash!

Looking for an exciting outdoor activity this summer?

 

Galway Bay Sailing Club's Try Sailing Week is the perfect introduction to sailing for young people aged 7 years and over, whether they have never stepped into a boat before or are curious about learning a new skill.

 

No previous sailing experience is required and no boat is needed. Our qualified instructors provide all the equipment and guidance needed to help participants enjoy a safe, fun and rewarding week on the water.

 

What to Expect

Throughout the week participants will:

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⛵ Learn the basics of sailing in a fun and supportive environment

🌊 Build confidence on and around the water

🚤 Enjoy exciting RIB rides and on-water activities

🤝 Make new friends and work as part of a team

🏅 Develop skills at their own pace

☀️ Experience a healthy, active outdoor adventure

 

There will also be plenty of games, challenges and shore-based activities to keep the week varied and enjoyable.

 

Why Choose Try Sailing Week?

For many young sailors, this is the first step in a lifelong journey in sailing and watersports.

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The course is designed to:

• Build confidence and independence

• Develop teamwork and communication skills

• Encourage participation in outdoor activities

• Introduce water safety in a practical way

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Create lasting friendships and memories

Many participants go on to progress through our youth sailing programmes and become active members of the club.

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Course Details

📅 Dates: 29 June – 3 July 2026

👦 Age: 7 Years and Over

⏰ Morning and Afternoon Sessions Available

📍 Galway Bay Sailing Club, Renville, Oranmore

💶 €100 per participant

 

Places are Limited

Early booking is recommended to secure your place.

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Come along, try something new, make friends, and discover why sailing is one of the most rewarding sports you can learn.

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No experience needed – just bring yourself and a sense of adventure!

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