Treat your child to a week's sailing experience on a sailboat in Geneva, where they can learn to sail while searching for a hidden treasure!
Treat your child to a week's sailing experience on a sailboat in Geneva, where they can learn to sail while searching for a hidden treasure!
Sailing off in search of a treasure is a dream for many adventurous children! Thanks to this sailing course in Geneva for children from 6 to 11 years old, your child will soon be able to make this dream come true! And while they're having fun, they'll also learn how to sail on a sailing boat! This activity combines learning and adventure on Lake Geneva!
This sailing course on Lake Geneva takes place over 5 days, from Monday to Friday. Each day, your child will have around 6.5 hours of lessons to learn the basics of sailing on Lake Geneva. Accompanied by a team of specialised and experienced instructors, they and their group will learn to recognise the winds, trim the sails and manoeuvre a sailboat in a safe environment. Your child will complete the course in a small group of no more than 6 future sailors. Classes will start and finish at the Port des Pâquis in Geneva.
Alongside the sailing lessons, during their week of training, the children will have to solve mysteries in search of a treasure. Like real pirates, they'll sail around Geneva harbour and Lake Geneva on an unforgettable adventure!
This children's sailing course in Geneva with treasure hunt is a unique opportunity to offer your child a fun and educational experience! On the clear waters of Lake Geneva, they'll enjoy a unique experience in complete safety with their instructors. Give your child the adventure of a lifetime and let them learn to sail like a real pirate!
Book this sailing course in Geneva now for your child and treat them to a week of adventure and learning for your next holiday in Switzerland!
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Practical information
This course is meant for kids from 6 to 11 years old. No prior knowledge of sailing nor swimming is required.
This course is one week long.
Each day, the course will last about 6.5 hrs from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm.
The courses start and end at the port des Pâquis.
A week to learn to sail with a crew with the main goal of finding the treasure of the lake! Each day, a clue and a piece of map will be found... will the mysterious treasure be discovered ?
Your child will learn :
- To recognise the wind
- To trim the sails
- To manoeuvre a sailboat in a safe environment
The course will be in French and/or English (possibility of mixed languages groups depending on the number of participants).
If the weather is not suitable for sailing, lessons still take place and other activities linked to navigation are organized, such as nautical knots.
- Life jackets
- Professional instructor
- 5 days of sailing courses
- Packed lunch for every day
- Sunscreen (eco-friendly)
- Cap
- Sunglasses
- Water bottle
- Change of clothes
- Waterproof /wind jacket
- Bath towel
- Swimsuit
- Water shoes (optional)
- Swimming goggles (optional)