Set Sail with Confidence Learn from the Best!
At Subic Sailing School, we offer courses for every sailor, from complete beginners to aspiring yacht skippers. Our courses are designed to match your goals, and our instructors will be there to guide you every step of the way
Discover Dinghy Sailing
1,500
Experience the adrenaline and excitement that comes when you sail! Learn to sail on a dinghy with a professional crew and experience the fun of sailing.
1 hour sailing lesson
Intro to Sail
4,500
A 3-hour introductory course for sailing which includes an orientation, gear check and a quick actual sailing activity.
Boat Safety
Points of Sail
Dry Sailing
Basic Driving
Best Value
Start Sailing Course
15,000
Your introduction to the sailing world.
2-day program
4 Sailing Sessions
Tailored for beginners
Learn the basic sailing theories and concepts
Points of Sailing
Boat Safety Orientation
Basic Driving (Tack and Gybe)
Boat Controls
Advance Manoeuvring
Ropemanship & Knot tying
Capsize Recovery
Man Overboard Recovery
Stand-by rescue boat at all times
Beginner Courses
These courses are perfect for those who are new to sailing or want to develop a solid foundation. Learn the essential skills to handle a boat and understand sailing fundamentals.
Optimist Sailing Program
25,000
A fun and progressive sailing program for young sailors. Through games and structured lessons, children develop confidence, water safety, boat hndling, seamanship while learning to sail the optimist
4-day program
For ages 7 to 15 year only
Points of Sailing
Boat Safety Orientation
Learn basic boat handling (Tack & Gybe)
Sailing Theories / Sailing Terminologies
Ropemanship and Knot Tying
Advance Boat Maneuvering
Docking & Launching
Capsize & Man-overboard Recovery
Basic Navigation
Rounding the Marks
Boat Rigging
Introduction to Racing
Stand-by rescue boat at all times
Independent Sailor
25,000
Sail independently in suitable weather conditions while demonstrating good seamanship and safety awareness
4-day Program
Learn basic boat handling (Tack & Gybe)
Points of Sailing
Boat Safety Orientation
Advance Boat Maneuvering
Sailing Theories / Sailing Terminologies
Ropemanship and Knot Tying
Boat Rigging
Docking & Launching
Capsize Recovery & Man-overboard Recovery
Basic Navigation & Weather
Rounding the Marks
Solo Sailing
Introduction to Racing
Stand-by rescue boat at all times
Best Value
Advanced Sailing
32,000
Handle a dinghy confidently in a variety of conditions while sailing efficiently and safely
6-day Program
Sail efficitently on all points of sail
Solo Sailing
Fine-tune sail trim for maximum performnce
Execute advanced tacking and gybing techniques
Recover from capsize quickly and saely
perform man-overboard recovery
Introduction to racing
Stand-by rescue boat at all times
Enhance Your Skills & Take the Helm
Ready to become a skipper or master advanced sailing techniques? These courses are designed for those who want to take charge and navigate with confidence.
Try Sailing
20,000
In just a few hours, we’ll take you out on the water, introduce you to the basics, and let you feel the thrill of sailing.
Boat Safety
Points of Sail
Basic Driving
Sailing Maneuvers
Best Value
Intro to Sailing
40,000
Participants will understand the basic principles of sailing, feel comfortable aboard a keelboat and confidently participate as a crew member while experiencing the enjoyment of sailing
Basic sailing terminology
Parts of keelboat and their functions
Essential safety procedures and use of safety equipment
How sails work and the basics of wind
Points of sail
Steering (helming) the yacht
Basic sail trimming
Tacking and gybing with instructor guidance
Crew communication and teamwork
Basic rope handling and essential knots
Boat ettiquette and seamanship
Awareness of weather and sailing conditions
Enjoying a short sail as an active crew member
Day Skipper
60,000
Ready to take charge? In this course, we’ll teach you how to navigate, plan short passages, and handle a yacht like a true skipper.
Prepare keelboat for sea and conduct predeparture safety
Plan a day passage using charts, tides and weather forecast
Leave and return to dock, mooring on engine
Sail efficiently on all points of sail
Reef, shake out reef nd adjust sails for changing conditions
Perform man-overboard recovery under sail and engine
Anchor safely and recover the anchor
Ropemanship
Use basic coastal navigation, compass bearing
Understand buoyage, navigational marks, channel procedure
Demonstrate good seamanship and skipper responsiblity
Best Value
Zero to Hero
60,000
A complete learning journey that takes you with no sailing experience to becoming confident keelboat skipper
Sailing terminology and parts of a sailboat
Safety procedures and personal flotation equipment use
Knots and line handling
Wind awareness and points of sail
Rigging and preparing a dinghy boat
Launching and recovery of a dinghy
Steering and helm control
Sail trim and boat balance
Tacking and gybing
Stopping, heaving to, and controlled sail handling
Capsize prevention and recovery
Man-overboard recovery
Independent dinghy sailing
Keelboat familiarization and onboard systems
Hoisting, reefing and lowering sails
Helm control on keelboat
Sail handling and trimming on keelboat
Docking and undocking under engine
Mooring and anchorage techniques
Basic chartwork and coastal navigation
Weather interpretation and passage planning
Seamnaship and decision-making
Keelboat Mastery
For those interested in handling bigger boats, yachts, and offshore sailing, these courses are designed to equip you with the skills needed for extended voyages and professional sailing.
The sport of sailing is diverse and the Subic Sailing School aims to introduce children, youth and adults to the many facets of dinghy and keelboat sailing. Participants can progress in the direction which most suits their abilities.
Courses are tailored to cater for beginners and improvers; whether they wish to achieve certification, race competitively, sail socially or even learn to teach others.
SUPPORT THE SCHOOL
Subic Sailing Club is all about spreading the love of sailing and teaching people how to sail is one of its advocacies. This is why the Subic Sailing School is an integral part of the program.
The school gets a lot of support from sailors around the world, most of which who participate in the regattas that the club continues to organize. It is through our events that we are able to promote our advocacy.
Civic organizations, academe, NGOs, private companies, and local government agencies are also joining our campaign to enhance and awaken our Filipino Maritime Spirit as well as create awareness on the important features of the Philippines as an archipelagic nation.
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