Cape Breton Sailing School

Cape Breton Sailing School, located at St. Peter's Marina in Cape Breton, is the top sailing school offering a range of courses for individuals, couples, families, and small groups. The school is the perfect place to start your sailing adventure, whether you are a beginner or an experienced sailor looking to brush up on your skills.

Courses available include Start Keelboat Sailing/ Basic Cruising Standard and Intermediate Cruising Standard. The school also offers a popular Couples Sailing Week course, perfect for couples looking to further their sailing skills together and feel safe at sea. Families are also welcome to join and become a well-balanced crew, learning how to work together and enjoy life onboard a sailboat.

Sailing takes place on the beautiful Bras dOr Lake, offering sheltered sailing or a more challenging experience when the breeze picks up. For more advanced sailors, the Atlantic Ocean is accessible on the other side of the canal, providing a truly diverse sailing experience.

The school is owned and operated by Adrian Rogers, a highly experienced sailor with over forty years of experience and a RYA Offshore Yachtmaster Certificate. Adrian's passion for sailing and the sea is evident in his teaching style, as he skilfully passes on his knowledge to students. The school prides itself on providing individual attention and custom private courses tailored to each student's skill set.

In addition to regular courses, Cape Breton Sailing School also offers Corporate Charters, a unique team-building experience for colleagues to bond and work together as a crew. Within hours, participants will be sailing the boat themselves and undertaking a series of missions, creating a fun and memorable experience away from the pressures of work.

Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced sailor, Cape Breton Sailing School has a course for you. Join us at St. Peter's Marina and start your sailing adventure today!