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International Certification
ISSA Recognised
Beginner Friendly
No Experience Required
Practical Training
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Phuket Locations
Two Training Bases
Learn to sail, build confidence on the water and enjoy internationally recognised sailing qualifications in some of Thailand's most beautiful cruising grounds.
Whether you're taking your first steps afloat or working towards advanced skipper qualifications, Sail in Asia offers internationally recognised ISSA sailing and powerboat courses in one of the world's finest cruising destinations.
Training is available from two dedicated Sail in Asia locations. Our northern Phuket base is just 15–20 minutes from Phuket International Airport and offers easy access, comfortable facilities and a relaxed training environment. Our southern base at Cape Panwa provides direct access to Phuket's spectacular southern islands and longer cruising routes.
Whether you're looking to gain your first sailing qualification, improve your practical skills or work towards advanced recreational cruising certificates, our experienced instructors will help you choose the right course for your goals.
Most Popular Sailing Courses
Our most popular sailing courses, chosen by beginners and newly qualified sailors alike.
ISSA Zero to Hero
From ฿71,000
ISSA Yacht Crew
From ฿29,000
ISSA VHF Course
From ฿6,000
ISSA Inshore Skipper
Sailing Yacht
From ฿66,000
Beginner Friendly Courses
Everything you need to begin your sailing adventure,with courses designed for complete beginners.
SIA Discover Sailing
From ฿6,000
SIA Learn to Sail
From ฿12,000
ISSA RIB Skipper 1 & VHF Radio
From ฿20,000
ISSA RIB Skipper 2
From ฿18,000
ISSA Boat Master
Motor Yacht
From ฿81,000
Inshore Sailing Courses
Build practical sailing skills, qualifications and confidence for day sailing and coastal cruising close to shore.
ISSA Zero to Hero
From ฿71,000
ISSA Inshore Skipper
Sailing Yacht
From ฿66,000
ISSA Inshore Skipper
Motor Yacht
From ฿120,000
ISSA Inshore Skipper
Multihull
From ฿120,000
Sports Boat Courses
Develop your sailing skills aboard responsive monohull yachts, perfect for sailors ready to take the next step.
ISSA Keelboat Crew
From ฿13,000
ISSA Keelboat Navigator
From ฿16,000
ISSA Keelboat Skipper
From ฿34,000
Offshore Sailing Courses
Prepare for longer coastal passages and offshore cruising with advanced seamanship and passage-making skills.
ISSA Offshore Skipper
Sailing Yacht
From ฿97,000
ISSA Offshore Skipper
Motor Yacht
From ฿140,000
ISSA Offshore Skipper
Multihull
From ฿140,000
Master of Yachts Courses
Our highest recreational sailing qualification, designed for experienced offshore skippers aspiring to command blue water yachts with confidence.
ISSA Master of Yachts
Monohull
From ฿137,000
ISSA Master of Yachts
Motor Yacht
From ฿140,000
ISSA Master of Yachts
Catamaran
From ฿137,000
Dinghy Sailing Courses
Level 1 - ISSA Dinghy
Course
Level 2 - ISSA Dinghy
Course
Level 3 - ISSA Dinghy
Course
Flexible payment options available, including PayPal, Wise, KBank and direct bank transfer.
Early booking discounts may be available for courses reserved more than 60 days in advance. Contact our team for current availability, payment options and booking assistance.
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Electronic Transfer
KBANK
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BANK TRANSFER
Direct Bank Transfer
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Your Recreational Sailing Journey Doesn't Have to End Here
From your very first sailing experience to the internationally recognised Master of Yachts qualification, Sail in Asia provides a complete recreational training pathway.
For those inspired to turn a passion for sailing into a profession, the journey can continue through our dedicated professional training division, Yacht Training in Asia, offering advanced instructor, skipper and commercial sailing qualifications.