Sailstar Basic Dinghy Sailing Course – 4 Days (Seglarintyg 1)

Discover the thrill of sailing with Sailstar! In four immersive and inspiring days, you’ll learn the essentials of sailing from Viggbyholm in Täby, north of Stockholm. We sail with sailing dinghies in this course, parallell to the day sailor course. 

What’s Included in the Course?

• Fundamental sailing techniques: points of sail, tacking, jibing, downwind sailing, understanding wind directions, and weather conditions.
• Practical skills: sail setting, sail care, sailing dinghy handling, go out of dock and come back to dock!
• Safety and seamanship: right-of-way rules, sailing terminology, and more!

Course Structure:

• Time: 09.00 – 16.00 each day
• Course dates: Thursday to Sunday July 24 - 27, 2025
• Materials: Includes our course book

Practical Information
We provide life vests, wet suit, wet suit boots and a helmet. Please come prepared with weatherproof clothing, fleece layers, a hat, gloves. The course is open to those 16 years and older.

Pricing and Booking

• Price: SEK 5,450. Payment can be made by card or Swish.
• Booking Deposit: A non-refundable deposit of SEK 2,100 is due upon registration, with the remaining balance due one week before the course starts.
• Group Discount: Register three people together and get a 10% discount per person.

You’ll also have the option to request Seglarintyg 1 during the course.

To book or for more information, contact Tomas Sandström at +46 76-114 19 30. Registration is binding. Spaces are limited, so secure your spot today and take your first step towards confident sailing!

Note: This course is held in English, with an equivalent Swedish-language course available.