19/02/2022
Family sailing days
A family sailing day is a great opportunity for family bonding and memory making; A time to switch off from daily distractions and interact with each other and share experiences and ideas.
Sailing might not be the first thing you think of when planning a family day but if you live by the sea and don’t consider sailing it is a missed opportunity.
Some of the amazing benefits of family sailing experiences include relationship building. Out on the sea there is no distractions from the television, tablets, phones…., you are working together to sail a boat and have quality time to enjoy each other’s company. Sailing also provides a great addition to any work/study life balance and also helps concentration as demonstrates how to focus on one goal. Did you know that sailing is great for your health, both physical and mental, with a fantastic mix of relaxation and engagement whilst building strength, self confidence and sense of accomplishment. Spatial awareness is also developed through sailing and can be beneficial to those teens ready to start driving. The technical skills element will also build talent in youngsters that they will benefit from throughout their lives as children thrive on learning new skills and sailing is such a fun and interactive way to do this. You will also pick up some basic weather knowledge like where is the wind coming from and is it safe to take to the water and sometimes looking at the clouds to assess the weather conditions.
So take to the water and improve your family relationships, improve your health and make fantastic memories. Get in touch today to book a family sailing experience from Weymouth marina on our Sea’s The Day yacht.