Wellington Ocean Sports

25/08/2026

Summer plans feeling empty? Wanting to build some new skills? Give sailing a go!

We run beginner courses for adults - and level two courses for those looking to upskill in racing or cruising!

Courses until February 2027 live now: https://www.sporty.co.nz/wos/sailing-courses

17/08/2026

Shoutout to our incredible WOS grads who recently competed in the Winter Series racing at RPNYC - stealing a first place twice and otherwise performing in the top half of the fleet!

Think you're ready to take on the RPNYC fleet, or looking to increase your racing skills? Check out our courses here: https://www.sporty.co.nz/wos/sailing-courses

07/08/2026

Congratulations to our 2 training yachts, Port Nic 1 & Port Nic 2, picking up 2 x 1sts and 2 x 6th on club handicap in the last 2 races of the Winter Series. Superb effort. Well done to skippers Bri Otto and John Hunt.

20/07/2026

Autumn/winter sailing has been fantastic. We have the appropriate gear - do you have the attitude? Come and find out what it is like to go sailing around Wellington's harbour.

24/03/2026

Autumn is a fantastic time to get out on the water. This time of the year Wellington weather is most settled. We have all the gear ready for you to come on out - How about it?

Check out the calendar and see which course & dates suit you.

Home Welcome to the Wellington Ocean Sports. We have boating education courses for all levels from beginners to experienced boaties. We’re based in the heart of the city at Cylde Quay boat harbour. You can explore and book courses on our website. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate ...

09/12/2025

Summer is here so it's a good time to go sailing. You keen? Ever wanted to get out on the harbour and view Wellington and the Hutt Valley from a different perspective?

We have 2 specially designed and built yachts with you in mind. We have a range of options from courses to private groups. Our skippers are Maritime NZ & RPNYC certified, and we have the appropriate sailing & safety gear.

Home Welcome to the Wellington Ocean Sports. We have boating education courses for all levels from beginners to experienced boaties. We’re based in the heart of the city at Cylde Quay boat harbour. You can explore and book courses on our website. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate ...

06/10/2025

Keen to come out on the water? Go for a sail?

We have learn to sail courses mid week and weekends. Next mid week course starts 4 November with 4 seats currently available. Next weekend course starts 8 November with 4 seats currently available. Course calendar is now set until 31 December. We will be publishing first 3 months in 2026 soon.

You can also hire out the yachts privately. We have certified skippers on standby so get a group together and come on out. Ideal for corporate and private groups.

Home Welcome to the Wellington Ocean Sports. We have boating education courses for all levels from beginners to experienced boaties. We’re based in the heart of the city at Cylde Quay boat harbour. You can explore and book courses on our website. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate ...

13/08/2025

Course calendar now set for the remainder of the year. Plenty of choices - you keen?

We have these 2 especially designed training boats, full wet weather gear, all the necessary safety equipment and Maritime certified skippers. Courses all year round and available for private hire with a skipper.

Home Welcome to the Wellington Ocean Sports. We have boating education courses for all levels from beginners to experienced boaties. We’re based in the heart of the city at Cylde Quay boat harbour. You can explore and book courses on our website. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate ...

21/05/2025

Great time to go sailing in Wellington as winter delivers lighter winds. Photo of a recent Learn to Sail crew enjoying a complimentary beverage on the deck outside Royal Port Nicholson Yacht Club.

Home Welcome to the Wellington Ocean Sports. We have boating education courses for all levels from beginners to experienced boaties. We’re based in the heart of the city at Cylde Quay boat harbour. You can explore and book courses on our website. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate ...

20/11/2024

Another happy team returning from a day on the water.

Who is keen to get out on the water to have a go sailing?