All are welcome to our free Come and Try Day at Chelsea Yacht Club on Saturday 19th September 2026.

Try sailing, SUP or a windsurfer with an experiensed sailor or instructor.

All Ages

No Cost

What to wear: weather appropriate water gear that will protect you from the sun. Hat and sunscreen and footwear that you are happy to get wet. ie surf or beach shoes or canvas runners. We will fit you with a life jacket for the session.

Check the weather prior to arrival and bring or add an extra layer of clothing if its not a very warm day.

Please register via this event link - if you have previously participated in a come and try day you will have a Australian Sailing Number you can look ithe number up here - https://www.sailing.org.au/as-number/ 

Discover Sailing Day – Come and Try Sailing!

Ever wondered what it’s like to go sailing? Join us for a Discover Sailing Day and experience the thrill of being on the water while exploring your local sailing club.

• No experience needed – just bring your sense of adventure
• Perfect for families, friends, and anyone curious about sailing
• Friendly club members will be there to welcome you and answer questions

Prerequisite: For safety reasons, participants must be confident in and around the water.

By the end of the day, you’ll have:

• Experienced sailing firsthand
• Discovered the fun and community spirit of your local club
• Learned about exciting courses, activities, and ways to keep sailing

Come along, give sailing a go, and see where the wind takes you!