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Prosailing Malta
Gżira, Malta
At Prosailing Malta, our chief instructor Rob brings decades of experience and tens of thousands of sea miles to every course. His approach is all about helping students build real confidence on the water, keeping things hands-on, practical, and enjoyable from day one. Marie Claire, our course manager, makes sure everything behind the scenes runs smoothly—from your first inquiry to your final certification. She’s focused on making the experience easy and enjoyable, so you can make the most of your time learning to sail in Malta.

Sailing School Malta
Gżira, Malta
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Miles Ahead Sailing
Biograd, Croatia
At Miles Ahead Sailing, we offer RYA training from Marina Kornati in Biograd na Moru, focusing on helping you become a confident and capable skipper. We believe in learning by doing in a supportive environment, where developing good decision making and seamanship is as important as technical skill. Whether you're starting out or have some experience, we're here to help you progress at your own pace.


Sail Ionian
Lefkada, Greece
Welcome to Sail Ionian, where we offer personalised RYA sailing courses from the lovely village of Vlicho on Lefkada. We keep our class sizes small to ensure you get plenty of attention, whether you are new to sailing or more experienced. It is a wonderful opportunity to learn in the calm, clear waters of the Ionian Sea and explore the beautiful Greek islands.

Adriatic Nautical Academy (ANA)
Jezera, Croatia
Having guided sailors since 1998, we at Adriatic Nautical Academy (ANA) offer RYA training from our base in Jezera on Murter Island. You will learn on well equipped yachts like our Salona 45 or Hanse 400E. We're proud of our long experience in helping people develop their sailing skills in this beautiful part of Croatia.

Adriatic Sailing
Novigrad, Croatia
Adriatic Sailing is located in Novigrad on Croatia’s north Adriatic coast, an area known for its islands, national parks, and changing weather patterns. With a history rooted in family tradition, the school combines traditional sailing methods passed down through generations with modern techniques taught through the ASA program. Students of all ages and experience levels are welcome to learn here, whether they’re families, couples, or singles. The school offers a variety of courses and excursions, allowing students to explore scenic towns, national parks, and islands while gaining practical sailing skills. On the first day, students visit a grocery store together to select their preferred provisions, and instructors share tips on meal planning for life on board. With a fleet of Beneteau and Jeanneau boats, as well as the chance to sail on a restored 75-foot antique vessel, Adriatic Sailing provides a relaxed environment for learning and enjoying the sea.

Athens Sailing Academy
Athens, Greece
The Athens Sailing Academy is based in Athens, Greece, with a summer location on the picturesque Greek Island of Poros. It is recognized as Greece’s oldest ASA sailing school, offering a range of courses from beginner to advanced levels. Students learn in a relaxed setting under the warm sunshine and gentle breezes that make the Greek waters ideal for sailing. The school’s experienced instructors are all English speakers, sharing their extensive knowledge of the islands and sailing techniques. Courses include classroom instruction in the mornings and practical sailing around Poros and nearby islands in the afternoons, with modern Jeanneau yachts used for teaching. For those seeking more advanced experience, the school also organizes mile-building cruises to remote Greek islands, providing opportunities to sail at night and take on watch responsibilities.

Ionian Mode
Lefkada, Greece
Ionian Mode, located in the idyllic Sivota Bay on Lefkada Island, Greece, offers a unique sailing experience in the heart of the Ionian Sea. Specializing in RYA-certified courses, the school caters to all skill levels, providing expert instruction in small, personalized groups. With a focus on safety, enjoyment, and exploring the stunning Greek coastline, Ionian Mode combines high-quality sailing education with the opportunity to discover some of the most beautiful and peaceful sailing waters in the Mediterranean. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced sailor, Ionian Mode offers the perfect environment for learning and adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are currently 2 schools in Malta. Each of these schools is a certified training center, meeting rigorous international standards for safety, equipment, and instructor expertise.
Yes, there are RYA-certified sailing schools in Malta. RYA (Royal Yachting Association) certifications are internationally recognized and often required by yacht charter companies as proof of competence.
Yes, there are ASA-affiliated schools in Malta offering a range of sailing certifications. ASA (American Sailing Association) courses follow a proven curriculum designed to take you from a complete beginner to a confident coastal cruiser.
In Malta, major certifications are available. These programs provide a structured learning path, allowing you to build your skills progressively and earn licenses that are valid for international bareboat charters.
Yes, several schools in Malta offer Competent Crew and Day Skipper courses. Competent Crew is the ideal starting point for beginners to learn the basics of life on board, while Day Skipper is the first step toward taking command of your own vessel.
