In summary
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Sports
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Duration4 days
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LevelIntermediate
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DestinationVar / Toulon
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AgeFrom 18 - 90 years
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CO₂-Emissions64.18 kg CO2
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Type of stayIn a group
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Languages
French
In a few words
Level 2 training is an advanced course . This level aims to solidify your role as a crew member and provide the essential knowledge for navigation. By the end of the course, you will be able to analyze dangerous behaviors on board a sailboat. You will have a thorough understanding of your environment and the vocabulary related to sailing. Come and discover enchanting places from a different perspective , sailing in the Toulon harbor and as far as the Hyères Islands!
The highlights
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A training school recognized by the FFV and with over 30 years of experience
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In small groups to promote learning and success
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Departure from Toulon on various dates throughout the year
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Sport
Level
Sailing
In figures
Sailing
- Average duration/day: 7h
Management
French
Program
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Welcome, briefing and initial maneuvers
- Activity Sailing
- Duration of the activity 7h
- Accommodation Sailing cruise ship
- Breakfast not included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
You will be greeted by the skipper at 9:00 AM, followed by an introduction to the crew. Next, the instructor will brief you on the objectives to be achieved at this level, and you will set sail for your first day of sailing on a cruising sailboat. Lunch will be enjoyed together at anchor, and after an afternoon of training, you will return to port at the end of the day for shopping, dinner with the other trainees, and your first night on board.
Day 1 -
Navigation training and maneuvers
- Activity Sailing
- Duration of the activity 8h per day
- Accommodation Sailing cruise ship
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner included
Day 2 to day 3:
- Departure from the pontoon at 9:00 am for sailing with a lunch break on the boat.
- Return around 5:00 PM.
- Free time.
- Dinner and overnight stay.
Days 2 to 3 -
Last day of sailing
- Activity Sailing
- Duration of the activity 6h30
- Accommodation Sailing cruise ship
- Breakfast included
- Lunch included
- Dinner not included
Day 4: Departure at 9:00 am for sailing until mid-afternoon + lunch break.
Return around 3:30pm to clean the boat.
Debriefing of the training week.
The internship ends at 5:00 PM.
Day 4
Accommodation
Nights are spent on the sailboat, sharing a cabin with another participant. You can sleep on the boat the night before the course begins (included in the price) and arrive from 6 pm onwards. The boats are Dufour monohulls, ranging from 10 to 14 meters depending on the model; these are high-performance and comfortable sailboats, most equipped with state-of-the-art electronics.
Access
At the end of the navigation training, the boat will need to be tidied and cleaned so that it is clean and free of any occupants.
Go to the starting point
Price details
The price includes
- Sailing training
- Sleeping arrangements on the boat
- The FFV license for the calendar year: €20 per person (administration fees included)
- Membership in our partner's association for the calendar year: €35 per person
- Diesel fuel
- Shipping costs
The price does not include
- The onboard kitty of €17 per day per person for provisioning the sailboat with food - mandatory
Options
- Flex fare and insurance
Practical information
Specific formalities
Specifics
Before your departure, check with the embassy or consulate regarding the entry and stay requirements for your destination country. You can also find this information on the France Diplomatie website ( https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/fr/dossiers-pays/ ).
In the case of flights with stopovers operated by different airlines, also check the entry requirements of the countries you are transiting through.
It is your responsibility to ensure you are in compliance, particularly regarding the validity of your identity documents (for example, some countries require your passport to be valid for at least six months after your return) , visa requirements, necessary vaccinations, and health recommendations. And don't forget to consider any customs restrictions and other potential requirements of your destination or transit country.
ℹ️ Information may change up to the departure date, remember to regularly check official websites.
Equipment
Equipment provided on site
Life jackets.
Equipment to bring
- Non-slip boots and shoes
- Warm clothing depending on the season
- Cap
- Sunglasses
Clothing to bring
Pack in a soft bag: boots and non-slip shoes (deck shoes or sports shoes), warm clothing according to the season, hat, sunglasses (with a strap to hold the glasses).
