International Sail Camp Residential

A complete 7-day, 6-night experience learning to sail in English in the Alto Garda Natural Park

From € 790 €
Minimum duration: 7 Days
Level: Beginner

Girls and boys sailing in Campione del Garda

For families with children aged 8 to 17

We welcome all levels, from first time afloat to advanced training. Groups are organised by age 8–11, 12–14, 15–17 so every girl and boy enjoys activities suited to their stage of growth. If friends or siblings wish to stay together, please inform our office and we will find the best solution.

The official language is English in an international environment. Italian instructors are always present to translate and support the younger children.

What your children will do

Sailing every day with on water drills and short briefings ashore to learn step by step and safely.
SUP and kayaking for balance, coordination and fun when the wind is light.
Nature hikes with simple environmental education activities by the lake, in the mountains and on the beach.
Group life in a calm, respectful and encouraging atmosphere.

Why choose Univela

Safe setting in Campione del Garda with direct access to the lake and areas dedicated to young people.
Clear method daily goals, individual feedback and plenty of practice.
Safety first safety boats on the water, appropriate equipment, constant supervision.
Educational value a school within a non profit sports club that reinvests in youth projects.

How the week works

Six nights and seven days with sailing, water sports, learning moments and structured free time. We adapt the plan to age group, level and lake conditions.

Sample day

Breakfast and boat preparation
Water session with guided drills
Lunch and rest
Second session or alternative activities depending on the weather
Debrief, showers and a relaxed evening

Accommodation and daily care

Quad rooms with private bathroom. Clean spaces, clear daily routines, staff on site. Check in on Sunday between 18:00 and 19:00. Check out on Saturday between 11:00 and 12:00, with certificate handover at 11:00.

Consecutive weeks

Two or more back to back weeks are possible. To cover one extra night and one extra day between weeks, an additional fee of €150 applies.

Equipment and requirements

Fleet for all levels, stand up paddleboards, safety RIBs.
Wetsuit and buoyancy aid provided by the school.
Basic water confidence and swimming ability required.
Full list of requirements in the operations sheet.

Communication with families

To speak with the coordinators please call +39 0365 791105 between 18:00 and 19:00. Children family calls are between 20:00 and 21:00. Phones are kept by the team and handed out in these time slots to keep focus and peace of mind during activities.

Food and allergies

The kitchen can prepare meals with specific products for coeliac disease, though it is not a dedicated gluten free kitchen. Please inform us in advance about allergies, intolerances and any special needs so we can organise safe and appropriate menus.

Required documents

Non competitive sports medical certificate with ECG for Italian citizens.
Health form completed online before arrival https://forms.gle/Ev4kpSyLBqKMQ7Qz9
Copy of the Italian health card for Italian citizens to be handed in on site.

What to pack

Comfortable summer clothing, long trousers and shorts, tracksuit, swimwear and beach towel
Daily underwear, pyjamas, personal hygiene kit
T shirts for each day and two warm layers such as fleece or sweatshirt
Light waterproof jacket
Plenty of socks, avoid no show socks with trekking shoes
Cap with visor, trainers and pool slides
Leak proof water bottle, sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent
Full list in the PDF operations sheet

What to avoid

Pocket knives and dangerous items
Game consoles and devices that distract from group life
Cash over €50

Deposit and what’s included

On arrival we ask for a €20 deposit for the care of shared spaces, refunded at departure.

Continuous supervision from Sunday evening to Saturday morning
Six nights with full board
Technical equipment included
Teaching areas plus private beach and lawn
Parking for loading and unloading
Certificate of participation

How to enrol

Fill in the enrolment form at the bottom of this page.
Pay the deposit to confirm according to the instructions you will receive by email after submitting the form. The deposit secures the place.
Send the non competitive sports medical certificate with ECG and complete the health forms that we will send you.
You will receive the admission confirmation with all useful information for arrival.