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Nautilus Sailing - French Polynesia

98735, French Polynesia

About

Nautilus Sailing in Raiatea offers a unique opportunity to learn how to sail in one of French Polynesia’s most stunning locations. Surrounded by lush, jungle-covered peaks, waterfalls, and turquoise lagoons filled with vibrant marine life, it’s a true South Seas paradise. The school provides courses on the latest catamarans and monohulls, with experienced instructors flown in to ensure a quality experience. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to hone your skills, Nautilus Sailing combines expert teaching with the relaxed island vibe, making it a perfect spot to begin your sailing adventures.

Courses (3)

ASA 101 - Basic Keelboat Sailing

ASAAll Levels
3 days1-2 per berth

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ASA 103 - Coastal Cruising

ASAAll Levels
3 days1-2 per berth

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ASA 104 - Bareboat Cruising

ASAAll Levels
3 days1-2 per berth

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Location

, Raiatea 98735, Uturoa, Raiatea, 98735, French Polynesia

The Area

Nestled in the heart of French Polynesia, Raiatea offers an ideal setting for learning to sail. Surrounded by clear waters and protected lagoons, this island provides calm conditions perfect for beginners and experienced sailors alike. The lush landscape and traditional Polynesian culture create a serene environment that complements your sailing education, making each lesson both practical and memorable. Whether you're starting your sailing journey or honing your skills, Raiatea’s welcoming atmosphere and stunning scenery make it an excellent location for your training.

Getting There

To reach Nautilus Sailing Tahiti, start by booking a flight to Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete, Tahiti. From the airport, you can rent a car or arrange a private transfer to Raiatea, which is approximately a 45-minute flight away. Once on Raiatea, you may take a taxi or arrange for a transfer to the school location in Uturoa. The area is well-served by rental cars and local transportation options, making it easy to reach your sailing adventure in this stunning South Pacific paradise.

Best Time to Go

The best time to sail in Raiatea is during the dry season from May to October, when the weather is warm and the seas are calm, making for smooth and enjoyable sailing adventures. This period offers clear skies and consistent conditions, perfect for exploring the stunning lagoons and lush landscapes of French Polynesia.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nautilus Sailing - French Polynesia offers the following courses: ASA 101 - Basic Keelboat Sailing, ASA 103 - Coastal Cruising, ASA 104 - Bareboat Cruising. Please review the listings above for details and pricing.

The primary training location is in 98735, French Polynesia. You can view the exact meeting point and map in the location section on this page.

Yes, Nautilus Sailing - French Polynesia is an internationally recognized ASA school offering official certifications.

You can contact Nautilus Sailing - French Polynesia directly using the contact buttons (email, phone, or WhatsApp) provided on this page to check availability and book your spot.

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