Navegaria
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Navegaria · Altea

Navegaria Pata Palo patron card — PER recreational skipper illustration

Nautical school in Altea

Navegaria offers courses for the Licencia de Navegación and the PNB (Patrón de Navegación Básica). You can also obtain the PER (Patrón de Embarcaciones de Recreo).

Course and licensing overview last reviewed May 2026.

Hands-on sail training with Navegaria in Altea

Morning practice session

Sailing school

Small group + instructor

3 hours · 10:00–13:00

250€

For qualified skippers sharpening manoeuvres

Coach-led session on our yacht: berthing, anchoring, sail trim, reefing and more. Insurance, fuel and mooring are included in the listed price.

Puerto Marina Greenwich, Campomanes, Altea

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Contact us about sailing lessons

Tell us your level and goals and we will outline theory and practical training. We reply on WhatsApp and email with clear next steps — no pressure.

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Navegaria is a school approved by the Merchant Navy and the Generalitat Valenciana (EEVD 107A). We guarantee the best results and a very high pass rate, with a dynamic teaching method and flexibility for practical sessions, at the best prices for students and clients.

Navegaria nautical school in Altea and Calpe area
Students practising sail handling with Navegaria

Gallery · school & on-water practice

Sail training with Navegaria nautical school, Altea

Private sailing trips from Altea

Alongside formal courses, you can join a private outing on our Patapalo with a qualified skipper — sunset, half-day, or full day along the Costa Blanca.

If you book a skipper charter and want to take part, we are happy to show you the ropes while keeping the boat safe and legally under professional command.

Nautical qualifications

Sailing school FAQ

Do I need previous sailing experience to join a course?
No. Beginners are welcome. We offer a progressive learning path with theory and practical sessions adapted to your starting level. Between modules, many students also browse our coastal destination guides or book a skippered day for motivation on the water.
Which licenses can I prepare with Navegaria?
You can train for Licencia de Navegación, PNB, and PER, and continue to higher qualifications depending on your goals. For background on the region where you will practise, see Altea on Wikipedia and our sailing school course list.
How long does it take to get started?
You can start immediately with an introductory session and then choose a schedule for theory and practical training that fits your availability. When you are ready to sail for leisure as well, check availability and read Peñón de Ifach as an example day-trip landmark.
Are the courses suitable for adults and younger students?
Yes. We guide adults and younger students with age-appropriate instruction, safety-first routines, and clear step-by-step progression. Families often combine courses with ideas from our destinations hub and the Costa Blanca overview on Wikipedia.
How do I choose the right course for me?
Message us on WhatsApp with your experience level and target use (day trips, family sailing, longer routes), and we will recommend the best route. Useful reading: Mascarat, Calas de Benissa, and Mediterranean climate context on Wikipedia.
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