Sail in Asia Portal
The Sail in Asia portal is our website for publicising our wide range of watersports activities - Sail in Asia are very heavily involved with ISSA the world wide training organisation, as we designed many of the courses and also most of the learning materials for instructors and students.
This portal engages the reader in all of the following
ISSA Sailing and Powerboat Courses - Recreational and Professional Courses
Team Building Activities in Phuket - mainly water activities such as Regattas, Rallies, Learn To Sail and Sail the islands. programs. We also offer dragonboating events and many beach activities such as raft building and also Cardboard Boat Racing.
Outdoor Education Activities - Adventurous journeys, expeditions and 4,5, and 6 day Learn to Sail courses
Yacht Charter at weekends and for Yacht Racing Events - We have 10 yachts to fit most sailors requirements.
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ISSA Yacht Training Courses are making waves across Asia! With a surge of aspiring sailors and inshore skippers, our programs are in high demand. The standout favorite is our Zero to Hero Course — a dynamic, ICC-compliant course that's widely recognized by yacht charter companies across Europe.
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Every new ISSA school in Asia is equipped with top-tier ISSA Course Handbooks and teaching materials—developed by SIA in collaboration with ISSA—to ensure world-class training standards. These ICC-compliant handbooks span a wide range of courses, These are available for sale at our shop.
The Recreational Courses are organised as follows.
2 DAY ISSA KEELBOAT CREW COURSE (For absolute beginners).,
4 DAY YACHT CREW (learn to steer and control a yacht as well as trim sails, reef sails and manage the vessel with a skippers direction).
14 DAY ZERO TO HERO This is the foundation course that all the recreational courses are built upon. This enables you to rent yachts all over the world.
10 DAY OFFSHORE SKIPPER for students who have 2 years or 1000NM miles under their belt. Join this course if you have become a good experienced Skipper.
10 DAY MASTER of YACHTS certification for aspiring yacht skippers.
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At Sail in Asia, our Chief Instructor is a UK-trained teacher and the ISSA Instructor Trainer and Examiner for Southeast Asia. This ensures our training meets the highest international standards. As Asia’s Premier Yacht Training ISSA sea school, SIA helps launch and support new ISSA schools across the region. Thinking of opening a sea school? Talk to us. We provide expert consultancy, staff training, instructor courses, and complete teaching resources—handbooks, presentations, exercises, and exams.
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ISSA schools across Asia are raising the bar in sailing education—and Sail in Asia (SIA) plays a leading role in that success. All new ISSA schools are equipped with world-class ISSA Course Handbooks and teaching materials, developed by SIA in collaboration with ISSA. These ICC-compliant resources span a wide range of courses and uphold the highest standards in recreational and professional yacht training.
Come to Coco Pier or Play Yard Marine Training Centre
Come to Coco Pier or Play Yard and you will find a superb professional ISSA yacht training centre with classrooms as well as great car park, cafe and delightful high quality restaurant that can accommodate large groups of people. Coco Pier is now the hub for our recreational yacht training. It’s a purpose-built marine centre, designed for comfort and convenience. It features a stylish restaurant, a relaxed café, and – of course – high-quality, well-appointed restroom facilities (because we believe even the little details make a big difference!).
At Play Yard we have our boats on the water at anchor, or on moorings. This watersports activity centre has easy access to yachts and powerboats. The restaurant on site is absolutely delightful. This second site is only 15-20 minutes away from Phuket Airport and we can organise classy hotel accommodation or simple chalet or local guest house accommodation for you. This site is ideal for Phuket residents or long stay tourists as its so quick and easy to get to if you stay in BangTao area
Sail in Asia Sea School
Our Instructors are second to none, with super empathetic personalities, patient and fun to be with. You learn because they are outstanding teachers and have years of experience. Your progress is assured! At Sail in Asia, our Chief Instructor is a UK-trained teacher and the ISSA Instructor Trainer and Examiner for Southeast Asia. This ensures our training meets the highest international standards. As Asia’s Premier Yacht Training ISSA sea school, SIA helps launch and support new ISSA schools across the region.
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Corporate Team Building is our forte. We can provide companies with events for up to 400 participants. Our range of activities include land, sea and beach events. Team Building in Phuket is our website. Review what provision we have made for some of the worlds top companies. Sail in Asia can organise MICE Events or just a Team Building for you! - Call us and discuss your requirements.
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Outdoor Education is our strong point and we have experience of over thirty years running Outdoor Education courses all over the world, including Duke of Edinburgh International Award Adventurous Journeys. We have two major sites, one in Krabi province, our river base, the other on Phuket Island at Yon Bay.
If you're a passionate yacht racer, you'll already know that Asia is home to some of the world's most exciting and scenic regattas. Our Yacht Racing website is your go-to source for up-to-date information on many of the region’s top events, including the iconic Phuket King’s Cup Regatta, the fast-paced One Design Yacht Racing Regatta, Phuket Race Week, and many more thrilling competitions across Asia. In addition to race details, we also offer a fleet of 11 well-maintained yachts — available for charter. Whether you're entering a major regatta or organizing your own event, Sail in Asia has the boats and support you need to compete at the highest level.