Simply Sailing School: Sailing Lessons Vancouver, BC
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SAILING PROGRAMS

Course program overview: All our sailing courses at a glance
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Course PROGRESSION

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BASIC SAILING COURSE

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Intermediate Course 

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ADvanced SAILING COURSE

You have little or no experience
Day sailing or 5 day liveaboard
24' - 36' sailboat
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Expected experience: 15 days, 200 NM
Course: 5 days, liveaboard
36' - 40' sailboat
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Expected experience: 40 days, 500 NM
Course: 3 - 7 days, liveaboard​
40' sailboat
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Adventures & expeditions

For sailors who want to work towards intermediate & advanced certifications
  • Mileage builders for more experience and for higher certification prerequisites
  • Opportunities for intermediate, advanced & offshore certification possible where other prerequisites have already been met
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adventure SAILINg course

Expected experience: 30 days, 300 NM
5 - 14 days, live aboard
40' sailboat
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offshore sailing course

Expected experience: 30 days, 300 NM
5 - 20 days, live aboard

40' sailboat
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desolation Sound

Expected Experience: basic sailing
10 days liveaboard
38' to 40' sailboat

shore-based courses / skill development/ international CERTIFICATION

  • Coastal Navigation & VHF Radio Operators Certification
  • International Bareboat Skipper and ICC
  • ​Skill Development Clinics such as Docking, Crew Overboard Recovery, Introduction to Heavy Weather Sails
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shore-based COURSes

Coastal Navigation & VHF
classroom & home study
Granville Island Classroom
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INternational certification 

International Bareboat Skipper
31' - 40' sailboat
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One DAY SAils

After the basic course
Bowen Island sail, spinnaker &  more
​31' - 40' sailboat
Start your training with a course appropriate to your experience
​Our recommended path through the courses is as follows:
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SAFE. FRIENDLY. PROFESSIONAL.
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Simply Sailing Inc
200-1650 Duranleau St
Vancouver BC ​V6H 3S4 ​
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+1 (604) 612-0189
​[email protected]
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  • Home
  • Sailing Program
    • One Day Sails
    • Basic Sailing Courses
    • Intermediate Sailing Courses
    • Advanced Sailing Courses
    • Mileage Builder
    • ICC Bareboat Skipper
    • Youth Sailing
  • Adventures
    • Vancouver Island
    • Offshore Sailing
  • Ashore Courses
    • Coastal Navigation
    • VHF - ROC (M) DSC
    • Instructor Course - Basic
    • Instructor Course - Intermediate
  • Private Courses
  • Resources
    • Course Information - Downloads
    • Course Progression
    • Published Sailing Articles
  • About
    • Sailing Instructors
    • Boats
    • Terms and Conditions
    • Contact