# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Kids learn to sail these school holidays! - Tackers 1
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 17 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 pm – Tue, 23 Dec, 2025 at 03:00 am
- **Event Description**: Set sail these school holidays in Geelong

Looking for something different these school holidays? We’re inviting the next generation of sailors to join our popular Learn to Sail programs, held at Corio Bay in one of Australia’s most historic yacht clubs. 

For kids aged 7–12

The Tackers Learn to Sail program is fun, safe, and social. No experience needed, just a sense of adventure.

Dates: Weekdays Thursday 18th - Tuesday 23rd December 2025

Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm 

Cost: $380 per person  

RGYC Members recieve 10% on all Learn to Sail courses. If you have forgotten your unique member code please contact the Sailing Office for assistance. 

Boat type: Optimist Dinghy

Participants who complete an Australian Sailing accredited learn to sail course are eligible for a one time, three month honorary membership at RGYC, beginning from the course completion date. This offer excludes Discover Sailing experiences, powerboat programs, and coaching courses, and is only available to individuals who have never previously been RGYC members.

Course Overview
This course aims to provide children aged 7-12 with a fun, safe and affordable way to get into sailing. 

Course Prerequisites

Water confident
7-12 years-old
Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who wish to have fun and learn the basics of sailing through games on and off the water.

Course Outcome

By the end of the Tackers 1 course, the participants will be able to:

Steer with tiller extension under towing paddling power
Tie a figure 8 knot, round twice and two half hitches
Tack (push turn)
Gybe (pull turn)
Reach around a figure of 8 course using both tacking and gybing
Sail with tiller extension
Sail upwind and downwind by following the safety boat
You will gain your Tackers 1 completion certificate.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/geelong/kids-learn-to-sail-these-school-holidays-tackers-1/200029235005725
- **Event Categories**: workshops, kids, holiday, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Geelong
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: 25 Eastern Beach Road, Geelong, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3220
- **lat**: -38.14558
- **long**: 144.36611
- **full address**: 25 Eastern Beach Road, Geelong, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3220

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Kids learn to sail these school holidays! - Tackers 1 being held?
  - **A:** Kids learn to sail these school holidays! - Tackers 1 takes place on Wed, 17 Dec, 2025 at 11:00 pm to Tue, 23 Dec, 2025 at 03:00 am at 25 Eastern Beach Road, Geelong, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3220.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Kids learn to sail these school holidays! - Tackers 1?
  - **A:** Kids learn to sail these school holidays! - Tackers 1 is organized by Royal Geelong Yacht Club.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Kids learn to sail these school holidays! - Tackers 1 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Geelong, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Kids learn to sail these school holidays! - Tackers 1 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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