Sailing courses in Solent
Compare RYA sailing courses in the Solent across bases such as Hamble, Southampton, Gosport and Cowes. Choose a practical sailing course, theory training or a supporting qualification, then compare the available dates and prices.
Upcoming RYA course dates in Solent
| Date | Course & provider | Location | Price | Availability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
12 Nov 2026 2 calendar days | Powerboat Level 2Details
| Cowes | £345.00 | Check & book Powerboat Level 2 with Associated Marine Training, 12 Nov 2026 ↗ | |
13 Nov 2026 1 calendar day | First AidDetails
| Hamble | £130 | Check & book First Aid with Hamble School of Yachting, 13 Nov 2026 ↗ | |
14 Nov 2026 5 training days · split dates 14/15 & 21/22/23 November (32ft yacht - great for a couple) | Competent CrewDetails
| Southampton | £1,097.00 32ft yacht | Available | Check & book Competent Crew with First Class Sailing, 14 Nov 2026 ↗ |
14 Nov 2026 5 training days · split dates 14/15 & 21/22/23 November (32ft yacht - great for a couple) | Day Skipper PracticalDetails
General provider terms, checked 12 October 2026; confirm for this date. Provider source ↗ | Southampton | £1,097.00 32ft yacht | Available | Check & book Day Skipper Practical with First Class Sailing, 14 Nov 2026 ↗ |
14 Nov 2026 | Day Skipper TheoryDetails
| Gosport | £449.00 | Available | Check & book Day Skipper Theory with Commodore Yachting, 14 Nov 2026 ↗ |
14 Nov 2026 2 calendar days | Powerboat Level 2Details
General provider terms, checked 12 October 2026; confirm for this date. Provider source ↗ | Southampton | £249.00 Lowest shown course fee (GBP) | 4 places left | Check & book Powerboat Level 2 with Solent Boat Training, 14 Nov 2026 ↗ |
14 Nov 2026 1 calendar day | Sea SurvivalDetails
| Hamble | £145 | Check & book Sea Survival with Hamble School of Yachting, 14 Nov 2026 ↗ | |
16 Nov 2026 5 training days | Competent CrewDetails
| Southampton | £997.00 Lowest shown course fee (GBP) 32ft yacht | Available | Check & book Competent Crew with First Class Sailing, 16 Nov 2026 ↗ |
16 Nov 2026 5 days | Competent CrewDetails
| Hamble | £759.00 | Check & book Competent Crew with Sail Squad, 16 Nov 2026 ↗ | |
16 Nov 2026 5 training days | Day Skipper PracticalDetails
General provider terms, checked 12 October 2026; confirm for this date. Provider source ↗ | Southampton | £997.00 32ft yacht | Available | Check & book Day Skipper Practical with First Class Sailing, 16 Nov 2026 ↗ |
16 Nov 2026 5 days | Day Skipper PracticalDetails
General provider terms, checked 12 October 2026; confirm for this date. Provider source ↗ | Hamble | £759.00 | Check & book Day Skipper Practical with Sail Squad, 16 Nov 2026 ↗ | |
16 Nov 2026 5 training days | Coastal Skipper PracticalDetails
| Southampton | £997.00 | 1 place left | Check & book Coastal Skipper Practical with First Class Sailing, 16 Nov 2026 ↗ |
16 Nov 2026 5 training days | Yachtmaster OffshoreDetails
| Southampton | £997.00 | 1 place left | Check & book Yachtmaster Offshore with First Class Sailing, 16 Nov 2026 ↗ |
16 Nov 2026 5 calendar days | Coastal Skipper PracticalDetails
| Southampton | £699.00 Lowest shown course fee (GBP) | 1 place left | Check & book Coastal Skipper Practical with Solent Boat Training, 16 Nov 2026 ↗ |
18 Nov 2026 5 training days | Competent CrewDetails
| Southampton | £1,097.00 | 2 places left | Check & book Competent Crew with First Class Sailing, 18 Nov 2026 ↗ |
18 Nov 2026 5 training days | Day Skipper PracticalDetails
General provider terms, checked 12 October 2026; confirm for this date. Provider source ↗ | Southampton | £1,097.00 | 2 places left | Check & book Day Skipper Practical with First Class Sailing, 18 Nov 2026 ↗ |
18 Nov 2026 | Day Skipper PracticalDetails
General provider terms, checked 12 October 2026; confirm for this date. Provider source ↗ | Gosport | £799.00 Lowest shown course fee (GBP) | Available | Check & book Day Skipper Practical with Commodore Yachting, 18 Nov 2026 ↗ |
19 Nov 2026 2 calendar days | Powerboat Level 2Details
| Cowes | £345.00 | Check & book Powerboat Level 2 with Associated Marine Training, 19 Nov 2026 ↗ | |
21 Nov 2026 2 calendar days | Advanced PowerboatDetails
| Southampton | £299.00 | 2 places left | Check & book Advanced Powerboat with Solent Boat Training, 21 Nov 2026 ↗ |
21 Nov 2026 | Powerboat Level 2Details
General provider terms, checked 12 October 2026; confirm for this date. Provider source ↗ | Gosport | £319.00 | Available | Check & book Powerboat Level 2 with Commodore Yachting, 21 Nov 2026 ↗ |
- £345.00Check & book Powerboat Level 2 with Associated Marine Training, 12 Nov 2026 ↗
Details
- Provider’s course name
- RYA Powerboat 2 Course / ICC Licence
- Duration & dates
- 2 calendar days · ends 13 Nov 2026
- Price basis
- Published course fee; confirm mandatory extras
- £130Check & book First Aid with Hamble School of Yachting, 13 Nov 2026 ↗
Details
- Provider’s course name
- RYA First Aid Course
- Duration & dates
- 1 calendar day · ends 13 Nov 2026
- Price basis
- Published course-page fee; confirm price per candidate and selected date
- Competent Crew14 Nov 2026· 5 training days · split dates
14/15 & 21/22/23 November (32ft yacht - great for a couple)
First Class Sailing · Southampton
32ft yacht
£1,097.00AvailableCheck & book Competent Crew with First Class Sailing, 14 Nov 2026 ↗Details
- Provider’s course name
- RYA Competent Crew Course
- Duration & dates
- 5 training days · split dates · ends 23 Nov 2026
- Attendance
- 14/15 & 21/22/23 November (32ft yacht - great for a couple)
- Boat on this departure
- 32ft yacht
- Price basis
- Single-berth course fee; confirm ratio, moorings and optional upgrades
- Day Skipper Practical14 Nov 2026· 5 training days · split dates
14/15 & 21/22/23 November (32ft yacht - great for a couple)
First Class Sailing · Southampton
32ft yacht
£1,097.00AvailableCheck & book Day Skipper Practical with First Class Sailing, 14 Nov 2026 ↗Details
- Provider’s course name
- RYA Day Skipper Practical Course
- Duration & dates
- 5 training days · split dates · ends 23 Nov 2026
- Attendance
- 14/15 & 21/22/23 November (32ft yacht - great for a couple)
- Boat on this departure
- 32ft yacht
- Price basis
- Single-berth course fee; confirm ratio, moorings and optional upgrades
- Group size
- 2:1 to 5:1 options; confirm which ratio the fare buys
- Accommodation
- Own sleeping space aboard; cabin or saloon, not necessarily a private cabin
- Meals
- Onboard meals included except supper on joining evening
- Extras to budget for
- Mooring fees extra: provider estimates about £40 per person for five days. Joining supper extra.
General provider terms, checked 12 October 2026; confirm for this date. Provider source ↗
- £449.00AvailableCheck & book Day Skipper Theory with Commodore Yachting, 14 Nov 2026 ↗
Details
- Provider’s course name
- RYA Day Skipper Theory – 14/11/26
- Price basis
- Published course place; cabin supplements and other extras may apply
- Powerboat Level 214 Nov 2026· 2 calendar days
Solent Boat Training · Southampton
Lowest shown course fee (GBP)£249.004 places leftCheck & book Powerboat Level 2 with Solent Boat Training, 14 Nov 2026 ↗Details
- Provider’s course name
- RYA Powerboat Course Level 2
- Joining location
- Shamrock Quay, Southampton
- Duration & dates
- 2 calendar days · ends 15 Nov 2026
- Published course schedule
- Two consecutive days, approximately 09:00–17:00 each day
- Price basis
- Per person for the selected course dates; confirm mandatory extras
- Group size
- Maximum three students per course; booking together does not guarantee the same boat
- Published boat details
- School fleet: 6–7.5m RIBs
- Included equipment
- Training boat and fuel, waterproofs, lifejacket, course book and completion certificate
- Before you book
- No previous experience required. Minimum age 12; under-16s need a parent or guardian attending as an additional paying student.
- RYA course requirements ↗
- Meals
- Tea and coffee included
- Extras to budget for
- ICC application is separate; RYA processing fees may apply.
General provider terms, checked 12 October 2026; confirm for this date. Provider source ↗
- £145Check & book Sea Survival with Hamble School of Yachting, 14 Nov 2026 ↗
Details
- Provider’s course name
- RYA Sea Survival Course
- Duration & dates
- 1 calendar day · ends 14 Nov 2026
- Price basis
- Published course-page fee; confirm price per candidate and selected date
- Competent Crew16 Nov 2026· 5 training days
First Class Sailing · Southampton
Lowest shown course fee (GBP)32ft yacht
£997.00AvailableCheck & book Competent Crew with First Class Sailing, 16 Nov 2026 ↗Details
- Provider’s course name
- RYA Competent Crew Course
- Duration & dates
- 5 training days · ends 20 Nov 2026
- Attendance
- 16-20 November (32ft yacht - great for a couple)
- Boat on this departure
- 32ft yacht
- Price basis
- Single-berth course fee; confirm ratio, moorings and optional upgrades
- £759.00Check & book Competent Crew with Sail Squad, 16 Nov 2026 ↗
Details
- Provider’s course name
- CC 5 days from a Mon start date
- Duration & dates
- 5 days
- Price basis
- Per person; confirm meals, cabin upgrades and extras
- £997.00AvailableCheck & book Day Skipper Practical with First Class Sailing, 16 Nov 2026 ↗
Details
- Provider’s course name
- RYA Day Skipper Practical Course
- Duration & dates
- 5 training days · ends 20 Nov 2026
- Attendance
- 16-20 November (32ft yacht - great for a couple)
- Boat on this departure
- 32ft yacht
- Price basis
- Single-berth course fee; confirm ratio, moorings and optional upgrades
- Group size
- 2:1 to 5:1 options; confirm which ratio the fare buys
- Accommodation
- Own sleeping space aboard; cabin or saloon, not necessarily a private cabin
- Meals
- Onboard meals included except supper on joining evening
- Extras to budget for
- Mooring fees extra: provider estimates about £40 per person for five days. Joining supper extra.
General provider terms, checked 12 October 2026; confirm for this date. Provider source ↗
- £759.00Check & book Day Skipper Practical with Sail Squad, 16 Nov 2026 ↗
Details
- Provider’s course name
- DS 5 days from a Mon start date
- Duration & dates
- 5 days
- Price basis
- Per person; confirm meals, cabin upgrades and extras
- Group size
- School describes 2–4 fellow students plus you; confirm selected date
- Published boat details
- 37ft Beneteau yacht
- Accommodation
- Berth aboard included; optional cabin or saloon upgrades
- Meals
- Tea, coffee and light snacks included; main meals excluded
- Extras to budget for
- Moorings included. Main meals extra; published optional cabin upgrade £250, saloon £50. Confirm at checkout.
General provider terms, checked 12 October 2026; confirm for this date. Provider source ↗
- £997.001 place leftCheck & book Coastal Skipper Practical with First Class Sailing, 16 Nov 2026 ↗
Details
- Provider’s course name
- RYA Coastal Skipper Course
- Duration & dates
- 5 training days · ends 20 Nov 2026
- Attendance
- 16-20 November
- Price basis
- Single-berth course fee; confirm ratio, moorings and optional upgrades
- £997.001 place leftCheck & book Yachtmaster Offshore with First Class Sailing, 16 Nov 2026 ↗
Details
- Provider’s course name
- Yachtmaster Offshore Practical Course
- Duration & dates
- 5 training days · ends 20 Nov 2026
- Attendance
- 16-20 November
- Price basis
- Single-berth course fee; confirm ratio, moorings and optional upgrades
- Coastal Skipper Practical16 Nov 2026· 5 calendar days
Solent Boat Training · Southampton
Lowest shown course fee (GBP)£699.001 place leftCheck & book Coastal Skipper Practical with Solent Boat Training, 16 Nov 2026 ↗Details
- Provider’s course name
- RYA Coastal Skipper Practical
- Duration & dates
- 5 calendar days · ends 20 Nov 2026
- Price basis
- Per person for the selected course dates; confirm mandatory extras
- £1,097.002 places leftCheck & book Competent Crew with First Class Sailing, 18 Nov 2026 ↗
Details
- Provider’s course name
- RYA Competent Crew Course
- Duration & dates
- 5 training days · ends 22 Nov 2026
- Attendance
- 18-22 November
- Price basis
- Single-berth course fee; confirm ratio, moorings and optional upgrades
- £1,097.002 places leftCheck & book Day Skipper Practical with First Class Sailing, 18 Nov 2026 ↗
Details
- Provider’s course name
- RYA Day Skipper Practical Course
- Duration & dates
- 5 training days · ends 22 Nov 2026
- Attendance
- 18-22 November
- Price basis
- Single-berth course fee; confirm ratio, moorings and optional upgrades
- Group size
- 2:1 to 5:1 options; confirm which ratio the fare buys
- Accommodation
- Own sleeping space aboard; cabin or saloon, not necessarily a private cabin
- Meals
- Onboard meals included except supper on joining evening
- Extras to budget for
- Mooring fees extra: provider estimates about £40 per person for five days. Joining supper extra.
General provider terms, checked 12 October 2026; confirm for this date. Provider source ↗
- £799.00AvailableCheck & book Day Skipper Practical with Commodore Yachting, 18 Nov 2026 ↗
Details
- Provider’s course name
- RYA Competent Crew / RYA Day Skipper – 18/11/26
- Price basis
- Published course place; cabin supplements and other extras may apply
- Group size
- Published mixed group of 4–5 Day Skipper and Competent Crew students
- Published boat details
- 37ft Bavaria; three double cabins and saloon berths
- Accommodation
- Shared cabin/bed-space fare; optional single supplement
- Meals
- Breakfast, lunch and three evening meals included
- Extras to budget for
- One evening meal ashore extra; optional single supplement. Moorings at other Premier marinas included.
General provider terms, checked 12 October 2026; confirm for this date. Provider source ↗
- £345.00Check & book Powerboat Level 2 with Associated Marine Training, 19 Nov 2026 ↗
Details
- Provider’s course name
- RYA Powerboat 2 Course / ICC Licence
- Duration & dates
- 2 calendar days · ends 20 Nov 2026
- Price basis
- Published course fee; confirm mandatory extras
- £299.002 places leftCheck & book Advanced Powerboat with Solent Boat Training, 21 Nov 2026 ↗
Details
- Provider’s course name
- SBT Advanced Powerboat COC Prep
- Duration & dates
- 2 calendar days · ends 22 Nov 2026
- Price basis
- Per person for the selected course dates; confirm mandatory extras
- £319.00AvailableCheck & book Powerboat Level 2 with Commodore Yachting, 21 Nov 2026 ↗
Details
- Provider’s course name
- RYA Powerboat Level 2 – 21/11/26
- Joining location
- Premier Gosport Marina, Gosport
- Published course schedule
- Two consecutive days; confirm joining and finish times
- Price basis
- Published course place; cabin supplements and other extras may apply
- Group size
- Three students per instructor
- Included equipment
- Waterproof jacket/trousers and lifejacket
- Before you book
- No assumed knowledge. The RYA minimum age is 12; the school requires under-16s to be accompanied by an adult.
- RYA course requirements ↗
- Accommodation
- Optional bunk-only stay aboard a yacht costs extra and depends on availability
- Meals
- Bring a packed lunch, snacks and drinks, or buy lunch locally
General provider terms, checked 12 October 2026; confirm for this date. Provider source ↗
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