Sailing courses and International boat license in Estonia
We invite you to our yacht school in Pärnu, the summer capital of Estonia.
Advantages of sailing training in Pärnu
The Pärnu Yacht Club offers excellent conditions for practicing mooring in various ways and in different wind directions.
There is always wind in Pärnu Bay, providing ideal conditions for practicing sail handling on different points of sail.
You will enjoy interesting training routes around the islands, with challenging navigation conditions suitable for all levels — from beginners taking the Bareboat Skipper IYT course to Yachtmaster Offshore candidates.
All marinas are comfortable and equipped with showers, toilets, and washing machines.
Yacht training is conducted in English, Estonian, and Russian.
What’s Included in the Course Price
- Yacht preparation for sea passage
- Safety procedures and equipment
- Yacht construction, knots, and lines
- Sail handling and man overboard procedures
- Helming, mooring, and anchoring
(Additional expenses for the entire training period are typically about €300, excluding the cost of certificates)
Skipper training and Yachting Courses IYT price for 2026
At Yacht Challenge, you can complete your training in English, German, Russian, or Estonian.
Training captains is a creative process. We don’t simply ask you to memorize information — we help you understand the principles of navigation, feel confident at the helm, and learn how to make the right decisions in every situation