Wind Surfing
In our programs, your child will enjoy full days of learning and improving in the sport of sailing and swimming, along with an incredible skill set of how to work as a team, make new friends, and how to safely challenge themselves to achieve great things.
We offer your family the summer camp experience of being outdoors, on the water, smaller class sizes, one-on-one coach time, new friends, interactive games + field trips, healthy lunches, canteen snacks, and so much more. See for yourself this summer by registering with us today!
We are so excited to meet you!
The Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron has the top Sail Training Program in Atlantic Canada! We are excited to be expanding our adult offerings for 2024 to ensure that our members have the best experiences on the water. If your goal is some Wednesday night fun, cruising with the family, or a top finish at a major regatta RNSYS has programming to take you to the next level in your sailing or racing journey. Our team of top-quality coaches along with special guest experts will help you achieve all of your sailing and racing goals.
Youth and Adult Windsurfing Summer Programs
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Youth Introduction to Windsurfing
Age: 10 to 15 years
Duration: 1 week
Cost: Senior Members $225 | Non-Members $250
Prerequisites: None
Discover the thrill of windsurfing in our new Learn to Windsurf Camp! Throughout this program, you'll learn the fundamentals of windsurfing, including how to sail upwind and downwind, as well as how to execute a variety of turns. Our goal is to provide you with the practical techniques needed to navigate with ease, allowing you to build a strong foundation for continued practice and exploration.
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Youth Intermediate Windsurfing
Age: 10 to 15 years
Duration: 1 week
Cost: Senior Members $225 | Non-Members $250
Prerequisites: Completion of Learn to Windsurf
Elevate your windsurfing skills in our intermediate course, designed for those ready to advance their abilities on the water who have a basic understanding of windsurfing. This program introduces you to the harness, enhancing your control, and teaches you intermediate tacking and gybing techniques for sharper, more fluid turns. You'll also learn how to harness the wind's power to boost your speed.
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Adult Introduction to Windsurfing
Dates: Weekends following the Foiling Calendar
Cost: Non-Member $100 | Senior Members $85
Learn the basics of windsurfing, with the goal of this course to be able to sail up & down wind as well as turning around a few different ways. The goal is to give you the skills you need to get where you want to go and keep practicing.
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Adult Intermediate Windsurfing
Dates: Weekends following the Foiling Calendar
Cost: Non-Member $100 | Senior Members $85
Prerequisites: Instructor Recommendation after Intro Course OR Email
Take your windsurfing to the next level with the introduction to the harness, intermediate tacks & gybes and even look at turning power into speed!