5 Day Sailing Adventure for the Rainbow and Takatāpui Community (aged 15 to 21)
Supported by the Rainbow Trust and InsideOut Kōaro.
Discover Yourself While Sailing the Hauraki Gulf!
Picture this: sailing through the stunning Hauraki Gulf with a group of awesome people who totally get you. We're talking about a journey where you can discover more about yourself, all while surrounded by the beauty of nature. And guess what? We're inviting you to join us!
We'll be hopping aboard Lion New Zealand, a seriously cool yacht with some serious history. Think Sir Peter Blake, Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race—yeah, it's that kind of legendary. But it's not just about sailing; it's about diving into experiences, trying new things, and bonding with a supportive crew.
Trip Details
Dates: TBC
Cost: $1,575 per person
Age Group: 15-21 years
What’s Included?
All Sailing Equipment: No need to bring anything but yourself, a sleeping bag and warm clothes!
Professional Crew and Skipper: Learn from the best.
Accommodation on the Yacht: Sleep under the stars, rocked by gentle waves.
All Meals: Delicious food, all covered.
Activities
Beach Cleanups: Give back to nature.
Learn the Ropes: Get hands-on sailing experience.
Adventure and Growth: Activities designed to help you grow personally and connect with others.
Why Join Us?
Experience a Legendary Yacht: Sail on Lion New Zealand, a yacht with a rich history.
Meet Amazing People: Make new friends who share your sense of adventure.
Personal Growth: Engage in activities that help you discover more about yourself.
No Worries About Food: We've got your meals covered!
Sure, it'll take some planning and a can-do attitude, but trust us, it'll be worth it.
Ready to Set Sail?
If you're 15-21, ready for an adventure, and looking to meet some amazing people, why not join us? Let's set sail and make some unforgettable memories together!
suitable for the duke of edinburgh’s hillary award scheme
The 5 day programme meets the requirement for BOTH the Practice and Qualifying Adventurous Journey at Bronze, Silver or Gold. Or
The 5 day programme meets the requirement for the Gold Residential Project.
Important: Please discuss with your DOE Leader to ensure your goals will be met by participating in this journey.
Training
Full sailing specific training is done before the journey starts. There will be an online meeting on specified date prior to departure that must be attended by all participants. For students doing the Duke of Edinburgh Award (optional) would be required to have completed the online Preparation and Training requirement for an Adventurous Journey.
This meeting will be up to 1 hour long.
Book
Book online by clicking on blue Book Now button to the right
