With Fethiye Sailing Academy

ISSA GLOBAL ACCREDITED Sailing Yachting Trainings

Fethiye Sailing Academy offers a comprehensive sailing yachting program to understand the spirit of the sea, integrate with the boat and get to the level to take your loved ones on vacation on a sailing boat.

It is possible to start from 0 and become able to navigate independently at sea in just 9 days.

Fethiye Sailing Club With its facilities; it guides you who want to turn your connection with the sea into a lifestyle.

Trainings are carried out in groups of maximum 6 people, one-on-one with experienced trainers.

Yacht Crew

First step into the world of sailing, basic tasks and teamwork

Inshore Skipper

Use of yachts up to 24m for coastal cruises

Offshore Skipper

Long distance, coastal and advanced navigation

🔹 How do I take the first step? Where Do I Start?

You can join our 3-day practical training. In this process; we learn basic maritime and sailing terms, get to know the boat and sailing equipment, practice sailing & motor navigation and maneuvers.

On the boat; we stay, we eat, we drink coffee, we act in harmony as a team without neglecting to have fun and laugh.

For details of this beginner level training content Yacht Crew page, and you can contact us to satisfy all your curiosity.

🔹 I would like to be the captain of my boat, what is the process?

In this process, you will participate in a total of 9 days of training. All theoretical and practical trainings are given on the boat and you stay on the boat. At the end of the training, you are entitled to receive the internationally recognized ISSA Inshore Skipper license. This training process also includes Yacht Crew training.

Trainings can be held on 3 separate dates of 3 days each. Or it can be done on 2 separate dates as 3+7 days. We try to create a calendar according to your work intensity or busyness in your professional life.

At the end of the training; as a beginner skipper, you will be able to charter a sailing boat, and you can take sailing yacht trips with your loved ones under your captaincy.

For detailed information about the process and content Insore Skipper page and contact us for price and calendar information.

🔹I actually have experience and a few certificates, how can I improve myself?

We start with a short conversation and listen to your experiences and wishes. Together we will prepare a customized training content or support plan. We can support you on your own boat or on our boats.

-We can follow a pathway that does not follow any curriculum that covers only your needs, to fill in the gaps or refresh your practice.

-ISSA Offshore Skipper You can get a more comprehensive education that allows you to go offshore and get an international license.

-You can review other ISSA Global Training & Certificate sections of Fethiye Sailing Academy.

For detailed information about ISSA Global Cources; https://issa.global/courses You can reach from the link.

Fethiye Sailing Academy's trainings within the scope of ISSA GLOBAL

Sailboat Training

  • Yacht Crew
  • Inland Skipper
  • Inshore Skipper
  • Offshore Skipper
  • Master of Yacht

Powerboat Training

  • Power Yacht Crew
  • Inland Power Yacht Skipper
  • Boat Master
  • Inshore Power Yacht Skipper
  • Offshore Power Yacht Skipper

Common Training

  • Short Range Operators (VHF)

🔹My goal is not to get education, but how can I gain experience?

-You Sailing Experience Cruises (link if available) we invite you. By cooperating as a fleet, we can make safe cruises on different routes such as Kaş, Kekova, Göcek, Marmaris. We can share our experiences, stories and happiness together. You can join these 1 week long cruises with your own boat.

-We can accompany you on a sailing yacht vacation for a few days and help you with the maintenance of your boat and support you within the limits you set.

-We can help you transfer your boat and provide skipper or sailor support. During the voyage, our team will help you and share their experience and knowledge.

If you are interested in sailing yacht racing and would like to experience a competitive and performance-oriented world; we would like to see you among us on a sailboat where our team members also compete. We participate in races in Göcek, Marmaris, Bodrum regions, usually in the fall and winter months. You will gain experience on topics such as team spirit, task sharing, advanced sailing tricks and racing rules and you will have the opportunity to meet local and foreign sailors with different experiences. No experience is required for participation, it is enough to be curious about this world.

🔹Do you have free events?

Knight Island’You can visit us at any time, just come to Calis Beach, which is the closest point to the island, and call us, we will pick you up from there and host you on our island.

Here you can have a pleasant time at our home, office, beach and pier; you can visit our different models of boats. You can ask all your questions about sailboats, life at sea & on a boat. We will tell you, we will show you, we will provide resources and guidance, we will tell you about our own stories and we will try to facilitate you on how to start this journey.

Then, depending on your interest, experience and motivation, we can invite you to our cruises or events with our own team.

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Training Calendar and Registration

Trainings last for 12 months. Winter months are especially recommended due to wind intensity. Special support is provided for participants who wish to practice with their own boat.

Please contact us for training dates and pricing information.