Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Gold Residential

A five-day DofE Gold Residential at Upton Yacht Station where participants live aboard a Norfolk yacht while learning to sail towards RYA qualifications.

Eastwood Whelpton sailing runs this in-person DofE Gold Residential over five days, with participants staying onboard a Norfolk yacht at Upton Yacht Station. The price covers RYA sailing instruction at a 1:3 ratio working towards Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, course materials and certificates, accommodation, all meals, and sailing equipment including lifejackets, waterproofs and gloves. No previous sailing experience is needed, and downtime includes cooking for the crew, reading weather conditions and planning the next day's route.