FULL COURSE LISTING
€250.00 |
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Gaining water-confidence through a gentle introduction to watersports is the foundation of the Oysterclub. From putting on wetsuits, to balancing on surfboards and paddling canoes, children are encouraged to develop a love of the water that can last a lifetime. Ashore, participants get the chance to explore the island through a simple obstacle course, and discover the wonders of the shoreline on beach walks. |
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€275.00 |
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Beachcombers start to develop watersports skills as they learn to kayak, are introduced to windsurfing and sail the Pirate Ship out around the bay. On land, children enjoy creating artwork with beach materials and face the challenging Jungle Quest. |
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€275.00 |
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A big step-up from Beachcombers, Dolphins enjoy non-stop action from Monday morning. Participants further develop their watersports skills through more challenging water activities, often spending both morning and afternoon out on the water. On land Dolphins get the chance to fish in rockpools, and to conquer the obstacle course in Jungle Quest ! |
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€275.00 |
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Seals revel in the fun of their "Wet 'nWild" week, full of challenge and adventure -rafting, windsurfing and exploring the bay on a kayak safari. Seals also enjoy Krazy Games, Jungle Quest and their first "Moon Walk" experience. |
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€275.00 |
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Bursting with energy and enthusiasm, Surfbusters get their first introduction to dinghy sailing in our Rumba Dinghies and catamarans and develop their windsurfing skills. They will also explore the bay by kayak and inflatable rafts stopping off to slide and jump from the Moonwalk and new floating "Rock". |
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€275.00 |
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nxnHotshots extend their own boundaries as they cruise the bay discovering the creeks and coves by kayak, develop windsurfing skills enjoy sailing aboard the Catamaran Dinghies. A Castaway Day Trip offers Hotshots the exciting challenge of building a sailing raft, flying their spinnaker and racing back across the bay ! |
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Summercamps : Sailing & Windsurfing > Multiskills (14-17yrs) |
€295.00 |
Enjoy an all round watersports experience with an emphasis on Sailing, Windsurfing and Sea Kayaking. Participants will discover the thrillls and buzz of sailing, windsurfing and sea kayaking skills in a relaxed and fun environment. During the week participants will complete the Irish Sailing Association syllabus for a Taste of Sailing and Get up and Go! windsurfing courses and also learn the paddling strokes and capsize drills necessary for exploring Oysterhaven Bay on an adventurous sea kayaking day trip at the end of the week. Sailing and Windsurfing logbooks are issued at the start of the course for which official ISA certs will be issued to all successful participants. This course is an ideal foundation from which to develop sailing and windsurfing skills, while still retaining the variety and adventure of a multi-activity experience. |
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€95.00 |
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May Madness - Book now for our 2 for 1 Special Offer for any Saturday in May! |
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€160.00 |
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This introductory evening course of four sessions will enable participants to kayak safely on flat waters as members of a group. The last evening session of this course will be a sea kayak trip within Oysterhaven Bay. |
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€150.00 |
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€95 |
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May Madness - Book now for our 2 for 1 Special Offer for any Saturday in May! |
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€220 |
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Learning to sail for the first time is great fun and on this introductory course over 4 sessions you will quickly learn the skills to sail around the bay on your own or with a partner. |
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€220 |
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This course enables you to improve your boat handling skill in single-handers and to sail more powerful crewed dinghies. You will practice sailing upwind and downwind, tacking and gybing, and enjoy sailing your boat faster and further. |
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€80 |
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Private Sailing Tuition is available on request on Tuesday, Wednesdays and Thursday evenings. Our private tuition option is ideal for individuals wanting to achieve a specific skill or for beginners who may prefer one to one instruction. |
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€95 |
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May Madness - Book now for our 2 for 1 Special Offer for any Saturday in May! Book your Taster Day for 95 euro and BRING A FRIEND FOR FREE ! |
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€220 |
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To master the basics and progress quickly onto new skills you will learn to tack, gyble and beachstart and you may get a chance to try out a harness for the first time. You can then aim for greater speed in higher winds, or free-sail and have fun in light winds. |
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€80 |
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Private Windsurfing Tuition is available on request on Tuesday, Wednesdays and Thursday evenings. Our private tuition option is ideal for individuals wanting to achieve a specific skill or for beginners who may prefer more personal tuition. |
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€295.00 |
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An introductory course where you will quickly learn how to sail a dinghy. Learning how to rig and launch a dinghy, which ropes to pull on at the right time, how to steer the boat up and down wind, tacking and gybing - and of course how to avoid collisons - are all taught as a fun and interactive learning experience. By the end of this course you will be sailing in light wind conditions (with assistance from your instructor if necessary) |
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€295.00 |
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This basic skills course enables you to take command of your own boat and apply the five essential rules of sailing that will help you to control your boat better, sail faster and have more fun learning new manoeuvres. Righting a capsized dinghy, picking up a "man overboard" and coming alongside a pontoon are just some of the techniques you will learn on this course. |
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€295.00 |
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Advance your sailing skills during this action packed week ! Feel the thrill of sailing in a range of wind conditions, roll tacking, gybing and learning to sail your boat backwards or without a rudder ! By the end of this course you will have mastered a range of skills to handle your boat competently. |
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€295.00 |
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Feel the thrill of hiking out on a trapeze or flying downwind under spinnaker! You will learn how to rig, fly, gybe and trim spinnakers and how to maximise your boat speed using a trapeze in a range of wind conditions. You will also learn how to handle your dinghy safely when using kites and wires. Come on board and enjoy plenty of thrills and spills along the way! |
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€295.00 |
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An exciting week developing your skills and knowledge to undertake longer sailing trips - Passage Planning, Passage Making, Anchoring, Interpreting the Weather Forecast, Navigation, Coastal Knowledge - are some of the elements you will practise during the week. For trainee Instructors this course is an ideal learning week to prepare for your Sailing Instructor Pre-Entry Test. It is also a great foundation week for budding yacht or cruiser sailors. |
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€295.00 |
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You quickly learn the skills to get you going - counterbalance, starting, turning and getting back! Using wide stable boards and lightweight rigs, windsurfing has never been easier or more fun! |
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€295.00 |
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Feel the thrill of planing across the water ! In stronger winds you will learn to use the harness and footstraps and in lighter winds you will develop freestyle techniques and fine tune your rig. |
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