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Helmsman Cruise and Learn offers 3 and 5 day Sailing Adventures in the Gulf Islands.
Join us for an unforgettable experience while you learn to crew or skipper a sea going yacht.
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Sailing Adventures
Exclusive Sailing Adventure for Two!
Exclusive Sailing Adventure for Two!
$2610 for 3 days
$4350 for 5 days
You and one other person can sail the Gulf Islands on Allegro with no one else onboard except your skipper/i...
5 Day Sailing Adventure
5 Day Sailing Adventure
$1450/person (based upon 3 person min)
Cruise the Gulf Islands on a sailboat with a wildlife naturalist and sailing Instructor. Experience th...
3 Day Sailing Adventure
3 Day Sailing Adventure
$870/person (based upon 3 person min)
Cruise the Gulf Islands on a sailboat with a wildlife naturalist and sailing Instructor. Experience the...
Bareboat Sailing Charter
$400 / Vessel per day.
Bareboat Sailing Charter
You and your favourite crew can sail the Gulf Islands in a Catalina 27 as part of our flotilla fleet!
Bareboat charters within a flotilla fle...
$400 / Vessel per day.
Gift Certificates
Gift Certificates
Sailing Adventures make fantastic gifts!
You prepay any portion of the fee for any of the sailing adventures. We’ll send you a beautiful per...
Reservations and Inquiries
Call (250) 510-6698
About the Sailing
You’ll cruise to remote Gulf Island destinations, immerse yourself in breathtaking marine settings and learn to sail by taking CRYA certified sailing lessons at the same time!
Included in each multi-day sailing adventure is:
- On-board accommodation
- Private cabin for up to 4 guests
- Private toilet facilities
- Customized itinerary
- Sailing Instructor & Wildlife Naturalist
- CRYA sailing instruction manuals & log books
- CRYA course certification (Competent Crew, Day Skipper, Coastal Navigation)
Sailings depart and return from Genoa Bay, Sidney or Ladysmith.
About the Adventure
Whether you’re interested in quiet anchorages, local markets, hiking, kayaking, wildlife viewing, bird watching or incredible seafood restaurants we’ve got it covered!
Adventure Checklist:
- Sail as much as possible!
- Witness marine wildlife in natural habitat
- Drop anchor at “boat only access“ marine parks
- Swim in the ocean... or not
- Sleep on-board while at anchor
- Watch sunset from the cockpit
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