Sidney North Saanich Yacht Club

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ADULT Learn-To-Sail

Age: 16+ or 12+ with a parent/guardian in the class

Prerequisite: No sailing experience required

Sessions: Tuesday & Thursday evenings for 4 weeks. (Times vary by month, depending on sunset; see course times below)

!!Special course offerings!! Saturdays! Select slots only


This introductory course is designed for new sailors or those with limited experience to build confidence on the water in a social and relaxed environment. You’ll learn the FUNdamentals of sailing—safety, steering, and sail trim—while working as a two-person team. This course is taught in the 420 or FJ dinghies.


*Minimum 6 participants required for this program to run*


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$175.00
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SEPTEMBER - Saturdays from 1:00pm - 4:00pm

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must be born on or before September 19, 2014
$175.00
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OCTOBER - Saturdays from 1:00pm - 4:00pm

10 left  (waitlist available)
must be born on or before October 17, 2014
$450.00
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SEPTEMBER - Tuesdays & Thursdays from 5:00pm - 8:00pm (CANCELLED)

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must be born on or before September 01, 2014
Pro-D Day Sailing Camp

Age: 6-11 for the Optimist and 12-18 for the 420 sailboats

Prerequisites: None for "Intro"; previous sailing experience required for "Adventure".

Sessions: 1 day only on the day listed below from 9:00 am - 4:00 pm


Spend your Pro-D day on the water with SNSYC! This one-day camp is designed to get kids out of the classroom and onto the harbour. We offer two streams:

  • Intro (Beginners): A fun introduction to sailing for new sailors! Designed for fun and building confidence on the water, participants will learn the FUNdamentals of sailing—including safety, steering, and sail trim—through games and hands-on learning in a supportive, low-pressure environment.
  • Adventure (Experienced Sailors): For returning sailors ready to build on their skills! Through a mix of games and on-water drills, students solidify their fundamentals while learning more advanced maneuvers, boat handling, and having fun on the water.


Participants will be split by experience level upon arrival to ensure everyone is challenged and safe.


*Minimum 6 participants required for this program to run*

$100.00
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OPTIMIST - Age 6-11

18 left  (waitlist available)
must be born on or before September 21, 2020
$100.00
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420 - Age 12-18

16 left  (waitlist available)
must be born on or before September 21, 2014
$100.00
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OPTIMIST - Age 6-11

17 left  (waitlist available)
must be born on or before September 25, 2020
$100.00
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420 - Age 12-18

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must be born on or before September 25, 2014
Private Lessons

Age: 6+

Prerequisite: No sailing experience required.

Sessions: Contact us to book a Private Lesson!

Price: $75/hr per boat with a minimum of 3 hours. Lessons may or may not be individual, so you can split the cost and bring a friend. 


SNSYC offers private lessons for individuals seeking a personalized sailing session to accelerate their progress. Whether you are a beginner looking for a confidence boost or an experienced sailor aiming to master a specific maneuver, our certified instructors provide one-on-one attention to help you reach your goals faster.


*Please do not register for a lesson below unless told to by the Sailing School Manager, and it has your correct name and lesson date*

$225.00
plus GST
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Book your 2026 Private Lessons now!

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$1,950.00
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SPECTRUM SCHOOL - September 23, 24, and 28 2026 from 9:00am-2:15pm

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Cancellation Policy

Cancellations 14+ days before the start of a program will receive a full refund, less a $50 administrative fee.

Cancellations 7-14 days before the start of a program will receive a 50% refund, less a $50 administrative fee.

Cancellations 0-7 days before the start of a program will receive no refunds, except in cases of extenuating circumstances, which will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.


No pro-rated refunds for any elective absences.

SNSYC reserves the right to cancel a program for any reason without prior notice. In this case, a full refund is given.

SNSYC will not be responsible for refunds on airline flights, hotel reservations, or other incidental fees incurred in conjunction with the program.

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