RYA Competent Crew, Day Skipper Sailing and PowerBoat Courses in Scotland from ScotSail

ScotSail are Specialists in RYA Day Skipper Practical and Competent Crew Courses Scotland

1-Day PowerBoating Driving Experience


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This experience is great as a gift voucher for friends and family, or those wanting to experience real powerboating with hands-on experience and tuition from Professional PowerBoat Instructors - an experience of a lifetime - ride the waves learning high speed and  other manouvres and using professional equipment whilst you sit at the helm of a £50,000 cruising machine!!

 
Form Object

 

Incredible Scenery! - Mountains, Lochs & Islands.

Regular Close-Proximity sightings of Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises, Seals, & Birdlife

Don't Forget The Camera!

Experience Content - Total Time 8hrs (approx).

 

1. Arrive at Centre for Safety & Theory Briefing

2. Boarding and On-Board Safety Talk

3. Get out on the water and test your skills!

4. Up to 5 per PowerBoat + Instructor

5. Take turns at the Helm and using the technology to navigate at low & high speed!

7. Bring cameras - experience of a lifetime!

8. Completely safe - and no need to get wet!

About The PowerBoats...

 

1. Powerful Suzuki Engines

2. Comfortable & Safe - Outside and Inside!

3. Latest New Technology to Play With, including RADAR, GPS, Chartplotters, VHF Radios & Multiple-FlatScreen Interfaces

4. On-Board Satellite Television / DVD System

5. CD-Radio System

6. Wireless BroadBand Laptops

7. FREE Hot Drinks / Refreshments On-Board

8. Run along with actual RYA Courses!

9. All safety kit provided

10. Professional PowerBoat Instructors

11. Luxury quality of PowerBoats

12. Seating/Tables Inside & Outside!

About The Centre...

ScotSail @ Largs Yacht Haven

One of Scotlands Premier Centres

Just 45 Mins from Glasgow City Centre!

FREE 24hr Secure Parking

Fully Insured and Licensed

Toilets & Facilities

Restaurant/Bars/Cafes

FREE Hot Drinks Vending

Award-Winning Shops

Professional Instructors

Further Details...

Minimum Age
Pre-Course Experience
Centre(s)
Duration
Price

16 Years

(Under 18s Must Be Accompanied).

None

This is a non-RYA Certificated Course.

LargsCentre™

8hrs

(Approx).

£99.00pp

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Bonus!

Refreshments

& Hot Drinks Provided FREE.

Centre Operates 12 Months / 7 Days.

Advance Booking is Required.

0900 - 1700hrs (Approx)

*All vouchers valid for 12 months from date of purchase.

Number of Vouchers:

Or Call us Now On: 0845 834 0335

 

 

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Compare Value & Price

 

Our RYA PowerBoat Level 1 Course

Local Competitors 'Sightseeing' Product

 
Price: £145.00 Per Person.
Price: Around £25.00 Per Person.
 
Total Time: 1 Day Course with RYA Certificate
Total Time: 1 Hour.
 
Availability: Every Week & Weekend - 12 Months.
Availability: When demand enough to fill boat.
 
Dedicated Centre: Yes - ScotSail LargsCentre
Dedicated Centre: No. Meet in a car-park.
 
You Drive / Hands-On: Yes. RYA Course.
You Drive / Hands-On: No. Passenger Only.
 
Instruction/Staff: Professional Instructors
Instruction/Staff: No. Passenger Only.
 

Boats: New - Purpose-Bought Cruisers.

Boats: Older-Style - Open to Elements
 
Content: 8-Hour Day spent approx 30% Classroom and 70% At Sea. 1 Hour break for Lunch. Safety briefing and learning about equipment. Low-speed berthing and steering practice. Some high-speed experience. Internationally Recognised RYA Qualification Awarded.
Content: Some high-speed, as well as low-speed bird / wildlife watching at different locations and/or islands before return-to-shore. High probability you will get wet, regardless of weather due to nature of the boats used.

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