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Learn to Sail Online with Yapp Sailing Course

Free sailing lessons, smart AI chat, knot guide, nautical terms, and more — all in one easy-to-use sailing app for beginners

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Learn to Sail from Scratch

Start learning to sail from scratch with Yapp — an interactive, beginner-friendly sailing course designed to help you build a strong foundation before setting foot on a sailboat. Explore key sailing topics at your own pace through short, hands-on lessons that make complex concepts simple and enjoyable.

Beginner-Friendly

Interactive & Fun

Simple to Start

A Smart Way to Learn Sailing

For Beginner Sailors

Learn to sail step by step with a simple interface designed for beginners.

Learn Through Interaction

Engage with fun, illustrated lessons that make sailing easy to understand.

Short Sailing Lessons

Bite-sized sailing lessons you can fit into your day — learn at your own pace.

Enriching Experience

Grow your sailing knowledge, build confidence, and enjoy the journey.

Glossary & Guides

Explore our glossary, knot guide, and handbooks to deepen your sailing skills.

Ask the AI Captain

Use the AI Chat to ask sailing questions anytime and get instant help.

Learn Sailing Your Way

Whether you're new to sailing or refreshing your knowledge, Yapp Sailing Course is a self-paced way to gain confidence and clarity about sailing. Our structured lessons combine clear visuals, interactive activities, and knowledge checks — helping you stay engaged and motivated throughout your sailing journey.

Free Sailing Course

Easy Sailing Lessons

Smart Sailing Tools

Our User Reviews

Darron Gaddis

This is an amaizing course. I would recommend this as a good starting point for those interested in getting into the world of sailing

Randy Christensen

This app covers the basics that everyone on a sailboat should know

Jeniffer Terry

Love this app, easy to use and exellent display/interface

Michael Syarhei

Exсellent app! I'm eager to finish the course, many thanks

Cavad Zaur

It is incredible and very useful. I don't live close to the sea, so this is a way for me to gain knowledge at home

Nicholas Clemen

This app is awesome. It is helping me so much on learning how to sail

Michael Heidgerken

The course is great

Wan Shahrir

Exellent. Highly suitable and recommended for anyone interested to become a boat crew member

Jack Psaila

Easy to understand and up-to-date information

Bernard Janek

I lovee lovee loveee this app, it is such a fun way of learning, and so much better than books. Thank you!

Mike Hendricks

Useful basic introduction of all the areas of competence that crewman will continue to learn about

Climbing Walls

Best ever I learn a lot, and very fun to learn for this app

Aubrey Lotriet

Easy, good quality teaching app

Gerda van Wyk

Very informative, easy to follow and lots of information

Glen Walker

Great learning source

Steven Pettyjohn

Very rewarding experience

Start Your Free Sailing Course Today

Join thousands of new sailors who are starting their journey with Yapp. Download the app now and take your first step toward sailing with ease.

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Learning to Sail Has Never Been Easier

Illustrated Activities That Make Learning to Sail Easy and Fun

Quick, One-Minute Sailing Lessons

Learn Sailing from Anywhere

Why Choose Yapp Sailing Course?

Best choice for sailing beginners
Learn sailing from the comfort of your home
Progress quickly with one-minute lessons
Built-in AI assistant and helpful resources
No experience required — start anytime

What You’ll Learn

Sailboat parts and terminology
Rules of the road and safety procedures
Essential knots and basic ropework
Navigation and basic maneuvers
Beginner tips on licensing, chartering & more

Available on iPhone, iPad, and Android, Yapp Sailing Course gives you the freedom to learn wherever you are. Whether you’re preparing for a sailing license or simply curious about yachts, Yapp helps you build a strong foundation and gain essential sailing knowledge for your future sailing experiences.