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Novice sailors can learn to sail at a sailing school in Australia.

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Australia Boat & Yacht Charter, and Sailing Schools

For both experienced and beginner sailors, Australia offers a fantastic array of opportunities to explore new territory and get out onto the water, be it oceans, lakes or rivers.

Learn to Sail

Learn to sail at a sailing school in Australia. Sailing schools offer courses, day trips and cruises for locals and visitors alike wanting to improve their sailing skills. Sailing lessons are available in diverse boating environments around Australia, ideal for the experienced or novice sailor alike.

Charter a Boat

You can also charter motor boats, yachts and sailing boats for hours or days of cruising and sailing, or join organised boat cruises. Take a half-day, full-day or overnight boat tour. The choice is yours!

By boat, you can see areas of Australia not accessible or visible from the roads, as well as encounter marine and birdlife such as albatross, penguins, whales, dolphins and seals. There is many thousands of kilometres of Australia coastline for you to explore. You can also charter a boat on a river, lake or bay.

Cruises or excursions can be as relaxed or as invigorating as you want them to be as many operators offer a range of sailing trips with the oppportunity to sit back as a passenger, become one of the crew or even skipper your own vessel.

Many tour operators offer visitors the opportunity to combine sailing or cruising with activities such as fishing, diving and snorkelling, swimming with dolphins and seals, whale watching and bird watching.