Prepare yourself for an unforgettable adventure as you learn the art of land yachting! In this two-hour session, you'll discover how to control and maneuver your very own land yacht, harnessing the wind to propel you swiftly across the expansive fields of Kent.
Our experienced instructors will guide you every step of the way, ensuring that you feel confident and ready to take on the open terrain. You'll get hands-on experience, mastering the basics of land yachting while enjoying the stunning surroundings. Plus, with the freedom to sail as you please, each moment is sure to be filled with excitement.
By the end of your session, you'll not only have gained a new skill but also created memories that will last a lifetime. So gather your friends and family, and come experience the joy of land yachting. It's a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, promising a day filled with fun and laughter!
What's Included
A Land Yachting Experience
• Choose from a shared experience or a one yacht experience
• The course lasts two hours
• Welcome and safety briefing
• You will form part of a group with a maximum instruction ratio of 6:1
• Safety helmets and gloves are provided
• For the shared experience two people will be using one yacht
When Is It Available
• Selected Tuesdays and Fridays throughout the year, subject to availability
• The activity is dependent on appropriate weather conditions
• Weekend and Bank Holiday upgrades are available at a charge of £10.00 per person, payable upon booking
Location
• Romney Marsh, TN29 within easy reach of Ashford, Folkestone and the M20
• To ensure the best land yachting conditions and safety these activities take place on an inland field course and not on the beach
Suitable For
• Minimum age is 16
• Maximum weight is 16 stone (102Kg)
• You will need to be reasonably agile to get into the craft
• No previous experience is required
• Warm, waterproof clothing is advised in poor weather
• Upon booking your course the supplier may send you some pre course information to help make the most of your time in the Land Yachts
• Pupils will be required to sign a disclaimer before they start
Spectators
• Spectators are very welcome to come and watch, the surrounding area offers a variety of seaside attractions
Anything Else
• Free parking is available at Lydd Airport next to the land yachting location
• There are onsite toilets and food and drink can be purchased
