Corporate Sailing

Team Building | Conferencing | Christmas Parties

Why not combine your corporate function requirements with a fun and challenging activity?

Take your team out for some well earned fun!

Build that team spirit by challenging your colleagues to work together . . .

Six Boats available
Four crew per boat
Up to 24 guests on-water
Boats & lifejackets supplied
Qualified Instructors

We welcome you to join us on-water, under the watchful eye of our Australian Sailing qualified instructors.

Sailing our Force 24 keelboats with work mates, you’ll be steering your own course on Newcastle Harbour in no time!

A sailing session is an excellent event for staff team-building, for corporate entertainment or as a Christmas party celebration!

Our experienced instructors can pitch the session at whatever level is appropriate depending upon the abilities, interests and needs of your guests.

We also have great functions packages to link into your sailing to make a great day of it at NCYC!

“Thanks for the day – it was the perfect activity for our team. The instructors were very easy to work with and the activity was ideal for working together, healthy competition— and all in a great setting.”

Greg, Liddell Coal

Sailing Cruise with basic instruction

An easy and casual introduction to sailing!

Our instructors will take you on a gentle cruise around Newcastle Harbour where you can enjoy the rare and coveted sight of our city from the water.

Basic instruction in boat handling will help you to learn the basics.

Return to the clubhouse afterwards to enjoy a refreshing drink ‘on the house’ and celebrate your time on water.

Cost:

1.5 hour session

$265 per boat

Bookings:

Available Tuesday to Friday all year. Block out dates may apply from time to time. Session times dependent on availability of boats and sufficient daylight (during non-daylight savings times).

Contact Us:
For more information, contact the Sailing Academy today!
(02) 4940 8188
sailingacademy@ncyc.net.au

Sailing Lesson with Skippering Experience

Enjoy learning the skills of sailing a keelboat with your crew, working together to sail the boat efficiently, even holding the tiller yourself and being master of the vessel!

We rotate the crew in all positions on the boat so crew will come away with a variety of skills and experiences.

Return to the clubhouse afterwards to enjoy a refreshing drink ‘on the house’ and celebrate your time on water.

Cost:

2 hour session

$350 per boat

Bookings:

Available Tuesday to Friday all year. Block out dates may apply from time to time. Session times dependent on availability of boats and sufficient daylight (during non-daylight savings times).

Contact Us:
For more information, contact the Sailing Academy today!
(02) 4940 8188
sailingacademy@ncyc.net.au

Sailing Lessons with Mini Regatta

Pit your crews newly acquired sailing skills against your fellow sailors and compete for the prestigious ‘NCYC Corporate Cup’!

A few hours of intense instruction to learn and hone your skills, then it’s into racing ‘around the buoys’ for a bit of competitive fun!

Return to the clubhouse afterwards to enjoy a refreshing drink ‘on the house’ and celebrate the crew who were victorious in taking out the coveted trophy!

This is our most popular Corporate Sailing option!

Cost:

3 hour session

$425 per boat

Bookings:

Available Monday to Friday all year. Block out dates may apply from time to time. Session times dependent on availability of boats and sufficient daylight (during non-daylight savings times).

Contact Us:
For more information, contact the Sailing Academy today!
(02) 4940 8188
sailingacademy@ncyc.net.au

NCYC has partnered with Leadership Expert, Greg Mowbray to provide businesses and organisations an opportunity to build team spirit, improve outcomes and have fun on the water.

Greg will work with you to identify your needs, then put together a customised half day training program to be held at NCYC.

After a delicious lunch we will break into crews aboard the Club’s Force 24 Keelboats with qualified instructors for sailing orientation then a fun, competitive regatta.

Back at the Clubhouse we will celebrate with drinks, nibbles and
pizzas.

Workshops can focus on the following topics, depending on your needs:

Team Building
Strategic Planning
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership

For an easy to organise complete package, tailored to suit your corporate needs, get in touch with Greg to discuss . . .

Greg Mowbray

PH: 0411 301 166

EM: greg@gregmowbray.com

W: www.gregmowbray.com

“Thanks again for Friday – feedback was extremely positive and my team were impressed with your instructors! Everybody thoroughly enjoyed themselves and learnt a lot!” R. Macdonald, ADFSA

“I want to say a big thankyou to you and your team, we had a great time on Friday.” E. Bassil, Glencore

“Thanks for arranging such a great event for my team yesterday. The instructors, boats and weather were perfect and the team had a great day.” M. Helinski, Outotec

“Thank you so much for a great afternoon on Monday! Our team had an absolute ball!” A. Fletcher, ipar

“This morning was a lot of fun, everyone really enjoyed themselves. Thanks to you and all of the instructors for making it such an enjoyable experience” M.Skinner, NIB Health Funds