Adult Sailing
Set in the Heart of The River Lee Country Park, HYMB is a beautiful, picturesque and peaceful place to learn to sail. The lake here offers perfect sheltered waters for you to learn and practice your skills.
There is a wide range of sailing courses, from complete beginners to courses to improve your skills, including clubs during weekdays. All the courses are delivered according to the Royal Yachting Association (RYA) standards and run by experienced qualified RYA Instructors.
Upcoming Events
The RYA Start Sailing (Level One) course, aims to provide an introduction to sailing for beginners. By the end of the course, you will have a basic understanding of dingy-handling techniques and background knowledge. Logbooks are included in the cost of the course. HYMB will provide participants with buoyancy aids, and can supply waterproofs if required. (more…)
- RYA Level One
6th July 2019 - 7th July 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm - RYA Level One
31st August 2019 - 1st September 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Based on the RYA Level Two syllabus, this course covers all you need to know to get you sailing safely in sheltered conditions. It includes specific maneuvers and additional theory to ensure your skilled and knowledgeable to sail safely. Participants should expect to attend this course more than once to achieve the RYA Level Two (more…)
- RYA Level Two
20th July 2019 - 21st July 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm - RYA Level Two
21st September 2019 - 22nd September 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
This course seeks to bridge the gap between Start Sailing, Basic Skills and the five advanced modules by offering an introduction to the different modules, allowing sailors to select their preferred route within the sport. Better Sailing is intended to make the transition easier for those sailors wishing to progress further through the scheme, allowing (more…)
- RYA Level Three
26th October 2019 - 27th October 2019
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
