Own-boat Tuition

At Lion Yachting Academy, we offer personalized Own-Boat Tuition to help you get the most out of your yacht, whether you're a beginner or an experienced sailor. Our professional tuition is tailored to your level and the specific needs of your vessel, ensuring that you gain confidence and mastery in both sailing and motor yachting, on monohulls and catamarans. Whether you're preparing for a long passage or want to refine your day-to-day boating skills, we are here to guide you every step of the way.

Key Features of Own-Boat Tuition:

Private Tuition: One-on-one sessions with a qualified instructor, offering dedicated time to focus on your skills, boat handling, and specific needs.
Customizable Sessions: We offer flexible coaching, whether you're looking for a single session, multiple days, or an extended period to work on specific aspects of boating.
On-the-Water Training: Practical, hands-on experience with your own yacht, ensuring that you learn the ins and outs of your vessel in real conditions.
Variety of Focus Areas: From basic navigation and docking techniques to advanced sailing maneuvers, powerboat handling, or preparing for ocean crossings, we cover a wide range of skills.
Family or Crew Training: We can also provide training for your family or crew members, ensuring everyone on board feels confident and well-prepared.

Typical Areas of Focus Include:

Sailing Skills: From basic handling to advanced tactics, including reefing, tacking, and gybing.
Motor Yachting: Engine operation, docking, maneuvering, and maintenance.
Safety Training: Understanding safety equipment, emergency procedures, and what to do in case of adverse weather or technical issues.
Passage Preparation: How to plan and prepare for longer journeys, including logistics, provisioning, navigation, and weather routing.
Crew Management: Managing and organizing a crew, communication, roles, and teamwork on board.

Pricing for Own-Boat Tuition:

Hourly Rate: €80 per hour
Half-Day (4 hours): €220
Full Day (8 hours): €320
Multiple Days (3 days): €300 per day
Weekly Rate (6 days): €1500

Flexible Locations

Our Own-Boat Tuition is available at our base in Port Camargue, but we are also available to travel across France, the Mediterranean, Europe, and worldwide.

All prices are subject to travel expenses and accommodation being covered if the tuition takes place outside of our base in Port Camargue.

Why Choose Lion Yachting Services for Your Own-Boat Tuition?

Expertise and Experience: With years of hands-on experience, our instructors provide expert guidance tailored to your yacht’s specific features and the conditions you plan to sail in.
Personalized Approach: Every yacht, owner, and crew is different, and we design sessions that are relevant to your needs.
Flexible Scheduling: We work around your schedule, whether it's a few hours on a weekend or a week of intensive training.
Comprehensive Coverage: We not only focus on the technical aspects of boating but also include essential safety, maintenance, and management skills.

Let Lion Yachting help you get the most out of your yacht. Whether you’re an experienced sailor looking to sharpen your skills or a first-time boat owner needing guidance, our Own-Boat Tuition service provides the support and confidence you need to handle your yacht with ease and precision.

Own-boat tuition

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