Vallarta Yacht Club Junior Sailing Program offers a range of benefits for young sailors. Here are just a few reasons to consider joining us:
- Skill Development: The program teaches essential sailing skills, from basic boat handling to advanced racing techniques. This hands-on experience helps participants build confidence and competence on the water.
- Teamwork and Leadership: Sailing often requires working closely with others, fostering teamwork, communication, and leadership skills. These are valuable life skills that extend beyond the water.
- Physical Fitness: Sailing is an active sport that improves physical fitness, coordination, and agility. It also encourages a healthy outdoor lifestyle.
- Safety and Responsibility: The program emphasizes safety and responsibility, teaching young sailors how to navigate safely and care for their equipment.
- Competition and Achievement: For those interested in competitive sailing, the VYC Junior Sailing Program offers opportunities to participate in regattas and races. This can be a rewarding way to challenge oneself and achieve personal goals.
- Community and Friendship: Joining the program allows participants to connect with others who share an interest in sailing, forming lasting friendships, and a sense of community.
- Connection to Nature: Sailing offers a unique way to connect with nature, understand weather patterns, and appreciate the marine environment.
- Fun and Adventure: Above all, sailing is a fun and exciting activity. It provides a sense of adventure and the thrill of being on the water.
- VYC Member Benefits: When you become a VYC Flag Member your whole family will enjoy all of the many member benefits we have to offer! Click HERE to see all of the benefits you can enjoy.
Junior Sailing Program Fees (click here to expand)
The Junior Sailing Program fee is $3,000 MXN per month for the first child. The fee for each additional sibling is $2,700 MXN per month.
VYC Existing Flag Members: Flag membership dues will be applied toward this amount. If the member’s regular monthly dues are less than $3,000 MXN, the difference will be charged as a Junior Sailing Program fee.
For members who pay their dues annually, the monthly equivalent of their annual dues will be used to calculate any additional amount due.
VYC Non-Members: $3000 MXN/month. Additional siblings: $2700 MXN/month.
Non-members whose children are enrolled in the Junior Sailing Program may choose one of the following pathways to Flag Membership:
- Immediate Membership: Pay the Flag Membership initiation fee of $13,500 MXN, along with the applicable monthly Junior Sailing Program fees, to immediately receive all Flag Membership benefits.
- Membership After Six Months: Pay the applicable monthly Junior Sailing Program fees for six consecutive months with no initiation fee. After six months, apply for Flag Membership with the $13,500 MXN initiation fee waived and continue to pay the monthly Program fees while the child remains enrolled, and the family will receive all Flag Membership benefits. Click HERE to see all the benefits you can enjoy.
Financial assistance is available.
For more information, please contact us at:
jrprogram@vallartayachtclub.org
+52 322 297 2222