Gift Vouchers and Special Offers

This year's Christmas Prize Entry Draw is now under way,  all you have to do to get entries to this draw is book some sailing or a shorebased course before the end of the year.

The prize (worth £1800)  :  A Weekend Solent Skippered Charter on a 36ft Yacht for up to six people with our chief Intructor Lou Barden.  You can use it as a coaching weekend for you and your crew, a chance to skipper the boat yourself with Lou there for guidance or just a long weekend for you and you pals to relax while you sail around the Solent. 

Bookings for products <£500  :  1 Draw Entry
Bookings for products £500-£1500 : 2 Draw Entries
Booking for products >£1500 : 3 Draw Entries

Draw will be made on the 2nd January

Winning customer can take charter on any weekend 2026 (subject availabilty of boat and skipper)

Open up the fantastic world of sailing by giving your nearest and dearest a Nomad Sailing gift voucher. Our gift vouchers are available from £100 to the cost of a full course, sailing courses can start with a 2 day Start Yachting course to a 5 day course (Competent Crew, Day Skipper, Coastal Skipper), alternatively just a weekend out on the water, a Channel hop or an Adventure Cruise. 

We can provide a gift pack for you to present. All of our sailing experiences are all inclusive of 3 meals a day on board, mooring fees, diesel,wet weather gear and possible one of Lou's bakes. There are NO hidden extras. 

If you would like to have a chat about any of these courses please do not hesitate to give us a call 023 9252 8019 / 07917 573772 / 07931 940277

Gift vouchers can be purchased for any denomination from £100, all gift vouchers can be used towards any course or sailing experience offered by Nomad Sailing.

These 2-5 day courses include all instruction, accommodation on board from the evening before the course starts, all food on board (3 meals a day plus snacks) and all mooring fees - this is the complete experience, there are no hidden or additional costs. Our boat is Nomad 1 and is based at Gosport Marina in Portsmouth Harbour so the best and the busiest area of sailing will be experienced. Staying in different marinas everynight this is not only a great learning experience but a great way to see some beautiful areas on the South Coast.  

•     Start Yachting weekend (introduction to sailing)               £345
•     5 day practical course (Comp Crew or Day Skipper)  from £795

You can take the Day Skipper or Yachtmaster Theory courses either in our London classrooms as an evening class one night a week or online at home. The Day Skipper Theory course is a great introduction to navigation, teaching principles of tides, tidal heights, buoyage, collision regulations, weather and much more. Alternatively the Yachtmaster Theory is for those who already have a basic knowledge of the above and want to learn more advanced principles.

•     Day Skipper Theory shorebased course £405
•     Yachtmaster Theory shorebased course £415

Throughout the year we run 3 day sailing trips cross channel to various loacations on the North coast of France.  Usually includes a night crossing and, for more experienced crew, the chance to assist in planning the passage and skippering the boat. This year we will be visiting:

• Cherbourg
• Honfleur
• St Vaast
• Port-en-Bessin
• Deauville  

Always popular and our first trips to fill up, so book early.

Your Course at Your Premises

Would you like to attend a RYA Sailing Course, but cannot find one in your area? Would you like to organise one locally? Perhaps in your local club or even your workplace?

We will give a 50% discount on the value of one course place for every 6 people that attend! Want to know more?

Alternatively, it is now possible to get your place completely free if 11 or more people sign up.

Once you have decided on the dates and advertised your course, we will do all the work, take the bookings and administer the course fees. Leaving you free to enjoy the course on the day. Call now for more details.