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Pontine Islands · Sailing Summer Camp

Sailing Summer Camp

Pontine Islands · Sailing Summer Camp
Starting 
from 439,00 -10%
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Starting 
from 439,00 -10%
5 Days (Mon–Fri)
CHOOSE A DATE

Discover the Sailing Summer Camp in the Pontine Islands: an educational adventure to master sailing and improve English skills through sea, sports, and new friendships.

We will explore the most stunning spots of the Pontine Islands, living a unique experience where sailing is the key to discovering enchanting places accessible only by sea, all while growing together.

A dynamic and engaging experience of “Sailing + English + Personal Growth,” featuring crews of young sailors ready to transform into a high-performing team. The program merges the fundamentals of seamanship with English language practice in a stimulating and natural environment.

  • Sailing Area: Pontine Islands (Ponza, Palmarola, Ventotene).

  • Departure: Marina di Nettuno.

  • Vibe: Adventure, Education, English Immersion, Leadership, and Fun.

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Recommended age: Target Age: 12–17 years (with flexibility)
Duration: 5 Days (Mon–Fri)
PLEASE NOTE: you can book the ENTIRE BOAT with a skipper-instructor and choose the type of experience.

What kind of experience is it?

What you'll learn on board

  • Sailing Fundamentals: Master the basics of sailing, from handling maneuvers to taking the helm.
  • English Language Immersion: Constant practice in a real, technical, and fun environment to improve fluency and expand vocabulary.
  • Leadership & Responsibility: Learn to manage tasks and make decisions, developing self-reliance and personal confidence.

What our guests say

Full Itinerary

A 5-day educational adventure across the Pontine Islands, where young sailors learn to navigate and speak English while living as a real crew. Following the “learning by doing” philosophy, this holiday becomes a unique opportunity to develop leadership, responsibility, and lifelong friendships.

Safety Standards: The program may be subject to change based on weather and sea conditions at the sole discretion of the skipper-instructor, ensuring the highest safety standards at all times.

Sailing the Pontine Islands: Our Summer Itinerary
Sailing the Pontine Islands: Our Summer Itinerary

5 Days in the Pontine Islands

  • IMBARCO

    Check-in / Boarding

    • Option A: Monday at 7:45 AM at Termini Station, Rome (train ticket to be pre-purchased by the family).
    • Option B: Monday by 10:00 AM directly at Marina di Nettuno.
  • SBARCO

    Check-out / Disembarkation

    • Option A: Friday at 2:15 PM at Termini Station, Rome (return train ticket to be pre-purchased by the family).
    • Option B: Friday by 12:30 PM at Marina di Nettuno.
  • Welcome on Board

    Monday
    • Meeting Point: Termini Station (Rome) or Marina di Nettuno by 10:00 AM.
    • Morning: Provisions setup and departure for Ponza.
    • Afternoon: Lunch followed by the first theory lesson on life at sea. Assignment of “corvette” (galley & cleaning) duty rosters.
    • Evening: Arrival and swimming in the bay, sailing and maneuver lessons. Dinner on board and overnight at anchor.

    Note: English lessons are conducted during navigation for a total of 3 hours per day.

  • Ventotene Exploration

    Tuesday
    • Morning: Breakfast and departure for Ventotene. Theoretical sailing lesson during the crossing.
    • Afternoon: Arrival at Parata Grande for swimming and lunch. Afternoon sailing drills and maneuvers around the island.
    • Evening: Dinner and overnight stay in the harbor.
  • History & Sailing

    Wednesday
    • Morning: Breakfast followed by an excursion to the Santo Stefano Prison (weather permitting).
    • Afternoon: Departure for Ponza with sailing lessons and lunch while underway.
    • Evening: Arrival in Ponza for a swim and further sailing practice. Dinner on board and overnight at anchor.
  • Palmarola & The Return

    Thursday
    • Morning: Sailing lessons and maneuvers practice.
    • Afternoon: Departure for the stunning Palmarola for lunch in the bay.
    • Evening: Return navigation to Nettuno. Final group dinner together (optional/ashore).
  • Check-out & Farewell

    Friday
    • Morning: Breakfast and final group boat cleaning.
    • Disembarkation: By 12:30 PM. Packed lunch provided.
    • Pick-up:

    At Marina di Nettuno: Parents can collect students at 12:45 PM.

    At Termini Station (Rome): Parents can collect students at 2:15 PM.

Pricing details

from 439,00 -10%
/person

  • Included
    • Sailing Vessels: Fully certified for safety and professional commercial use.
    • Professional Skipper: Expert leadership and instruction throughout the trip.
    • Onboard Accommodation: Overnight stays for the entire duration of the camp.
    • Full Board Galley: All meals included (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) provided on board.
    • Insurance: Third-party liability (RCT) and individual accident coverage.
    • UISP Membership: Official sports association membership card.
    • Sailing Instruction: Practical and theoretical lessons on sailing and navigation, led by professional skippers.
    • Port Fees: All mooring and harbor expenses.
    • Fuel: Vessel fuel consumption for the entire itinerary.
    • Course Certificate: Official certificate of participation in the sailing program.
  • NOT included
    • Starter Pack: €50 per person, payable upon boarding (covers final cleaning, tender with outboard engine, and the final night in port).
    • Transfers: Transportation to and from the departure/arrival ports.
    • Personal Expenses: Pocket money for shore activities (ice cream, souvenirs, or the final pizza night).

How to get here

Parking is available at the marina. Please check availability and current rates with the facility. Our Recommendation: We suggest booking one parking spot per boat inside the marina at a cost of €15 per day. This cost will be shared among all participants on your boat.

Our boats

  • Sanbosò – ELAN IMPRESSION 434

    L’elegante profilo dell'Elan Impression 434 in piena navigazione a vele spiegate verso l'orizzonte.

    At nearly 14 meters long with a hull designed for stability, Sanbosò is a spacious, solid, and seaworthy vessel. Equipped with every comfort for life on board, she features a full range of amenities ideal for enjoying the ultimate offshore anchoring experience.

    Cabins
    3 doubles, 1 bunk bed cabin, 1 skipper cabin
    Berths (Sleeps)
    8 + Skipper
    Bathrooms
    2 bathrooms

  • Le Pleiadi – Bavaria 44

    Esterno della barca a vela Bavaria 44
    Esterno della barca a vela Bavaria 44

    At nearly 14 meters long with a solid, seaworthy hull, Le Pleiadi is an extremely livable and comfortable vessel, ideal for sailing. Equipped with every modern amenity—including electric toilets and spacious living areas—it is the perfect choice for a cruising holiday in total relaxation.

    Cabins
    3 doubles, 1 bunk bed cabin, 1 skipper cabin
    Berths (Sleeps)
    8 + Skipper
    Bathrooms
    2 bathrooms

  • Ma Mousse – Beneteau 50

    Beneteau-50 ma mousse barca a vela sailing

    With its generous volumes and a layout that ensures maximum livability and privacy, Ma Mousse is a solid, functional boat, ideal for life on board.

    Equipped with ample space and extra features—such as a double refrigerator—it is the perfect vessel for hosting large crews in total comfort.

    Cabins
    4 doubles + 1 crew cabin with bunk beds
    Berths (Sleeps)
    10+2
    Bathrooms
    5 bathrooms

    FAQ

    How are our Nautical License Courses organized?

    All three of our Nautical License Courses include two-hour theoretical lessons, covering every topic necessary to safely command a vessel—both within 12 miles and without limits from the coast.

    The training also features practical sessions with hands-on outings at sea, either on sailing or motorboats, depending on the specific license you wish to obtain. The journey concludes with a theoretical and practical exam, which is tailored to your previous experience and the specific course you have chosen to attend.

    Is our Sailing Summer Camp for you?
    • Perfect if you love the ocean and want to learn how to master a sailing boat.
    • Ideal if you want to meet new people and share unforgettable adventures together.
    • Great if you want to improve your English skills while having fun and navigating the open sea.

    The Different Sailing Summer Camp is your chance to make lifelong friends and live an incredible experience blending sailing, relaxation, and adventure. Together, we will share a journey filled with excitement and discovery.

    19/06/2026-23/06/2026
    Available
    439,00 -10%
    Per person
    03/07/2026-07/07/2026
    Available
    609,00 -8%
    Per person
    10/07/2026-14/07/2026
    Available
    609,00 -8%
    Per person
    17/07/2026-21/07/2026
    Available
    609,00 -8%
    Per person
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    Operational Bases

    Tourist Port of Rome, Marina di Nettuno, Marina di Portorosa

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