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Ocean Cruising Seminar Weekend

by World Cruising Club 21 Jan 11:19 UTC 23-24 March 2024
Ocean Cruising Seminar - 22-23 March © World Cruising Club

Our shore-based events are designed to help you get rally-ready, whether you're taking part in 2024 or dreaming for the future.

Ideal for anyone taking part in a rally or simply dreaming about casting off and setting sail.

A weekend of presentations by industry experts on important topics like outfitting your boat, sails and rigging and communications at sea, plus networking with fellow sailors.

Meals included, optional accommodation package available.

Saturday 23 & Sunday 24 March 2024
Holiday Inn, Guildford, UK
£240 per person*

*Discounts for ARC & ARC Plus 2024 and World ARC 2025 participants.

From 2023 seminar participants:

"I would recommend the Seminar to anyone planning an ARC"

"The whole weekend has been absolutely brilliant"

"Great breadth of topics and very good presenters"

Read more here.

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