Catamaran Sailing
Catamarans are the fastest sailing boats on the water. This Olympic sport is alive with lots of different possibilities on flat water as well as at sea.
Book a catamaran lesson and we guarantee following:
- Excellent practice area at the Veerse Meer
- Get your lessons on fast and advanced Nacra Catamarans
- Certified sailing instructors
- International VDWS teaching system and certificate
Courses
Catamaran intruduction lesson
During the first catamaran sailing lesson you are going to sail together with the instructor and you will learn how to start/ come back, handle the sailing lines, moor and tack. After that introduction you can decide if you want to join the basic course.
Lesson for 1 or 2 persons (incl equipment)
private€ 73,- pp
2 persons€ 54,- pp
Beginners Course 1
The Beginners Catamaran Sailing Course includes 3 lessons of 2 hours each.
You will learn the following:
• Rigging up the catamaran
• Steering
• Sailing upwind
• Sailing all directions
• Mooring and unmooring
• Tacking
• Jibing
• Stopping
• Special situations
The Catamaran course includes a course book.
6 hours in 3 blocks (incl equipment)
private€ 371,- pp
2 persons€ 286,- pp
Beginners Course 2
This course includes 3 lessons of 2 hours each.
You will learn the following:
• Man overboard
• Tipping over and straighten up
• Learning to sail better
• Sailing theory, equipment knowledge
• Knots
• Safety on board
• Emergencies and bad weather
6 hours in 3 blocks (incl equipment)
private€ 371,- pp
2 persons€ 286,- pp
Catamaran Kids Course
For kids till 12 years we offer a special kids course which contains 4 catamaran sailing lessons. The kids go sailing together with the instructor. In a safe but playful way, they learn how to handle and sail a Catamaran.
4 Lessons of an hour
Private€ 230,- pp
2 persons€ 190,- pp
Exam Catamaran Sailing (VDWS)
You can take an exam with us for an internationally recognised VDWS certificate that allows you to rent catamarans.
We recommend you to have at least 15 hours of lessons before the exam.
Kids can also take part in a skill test to receive a certificate, which allows them to rent a catamaran as well, if they are 15 years or older.
Theory and Practice
€ 101,- pp
Exam Training
You want to do your exam. The basic course is usually not enough for the exam, if you have never been sailing before.
Therefore we offer a two hour training session with an instructor. He will check your skills and help you to get ready for the exam.
You will get a lot of practical training with the assistance of one of our instructors.
2 hour block
private€ 123,- pp
2 persons€ 96,- pp
Advanced Catamaran
Course
Together with the instructor you will go sailing and learn how to use a harness and control the Catamaran with stronger winds (4 Bft. or more). This course is also perfect if you want to refresh your skills again.
2 hour block
private€ 123,- pp
2 persons€ 96,- pp
You can’t find the info you’re looking for? Then get in touch with us or have a look at the faqs.
Rental
Catamarans are rented to existing customers, in possession of VDWS certificate and insurance. The instructor judges whether and what type of catamaran you can rent. New customers with experience can book a check lesson for this purpose.
| Hobie (incl. wetsuits, vests and harnesses) | € 52 /hr |
| Nacra (incl. wetsuits, vests and harnesses) | € 62 /hr |
| Hobie Half Day complete | € 100 |
| Nacra Half Day complete | € 180 |
| Hobie Discount card 8 hours complete | € 300 |
| Nacra Discount card 8 hours complete | € 390 |
| VDWS Insurance | Safety Tool |
Week Sportscard
Do you want to have an active week on the water and try out different watersports? Then the Week Sportcard is for you!
With this card you can do 2 courses, each in a different sport. Furthermore, you can rent equipment, this is included in the card.
For example, you can choose a combination of Windsurfing and Kitesurfing, Windsurfing and Catamaran or Kitesurfing and Catamaran.
Price: €505 pp (see conditions)
