A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
Sport' Camp/It allows you to discover and experience common maneuvers on a liveable sailboat, from the creeks of Marseille to Saint-Tropez.
On the program: discovering life on board a liveable sailboat and learning to sail coastal.
This stay is open to beginners who want to learn how to sail.
Not sure which stay to choose? Evaluate your level by copying the following link into your browser's search bar: https://www.ucpa.com/formations/ecole-de-voile/formations/evaluersonniveau
A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
Sport' Camp/ This one-week objective sailing trip level 1 on the French Riviera is designed for 11-13 year olds. It offers the discovery of the main gaits, the various actions, sail adjustment, mooring and maneuvers.It allows you to discover and experience common maneuvers on a liveable sailboat, from the creeks of Marseille to Saint-Tropez.
On the program: discovering life on board a liveable sailboat and learning to sail coastal.
This stay is open to beginners who want to learn how to sail.
Not sure which stay to choose? Evaluate your level by copying the following link into your browser's search bar: https://www.ucpa.com/formations/ecole-de-voile/formations/evaluersonniveau
THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- Acquiring level 1 sailing skills
- The conviviality of crew life
- The discovery of the marine environment and its universe
THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- Acquiring level 1 sailing skills
- The conviviality of crew life
- The discovery of the marine environment and its universe
Included
- Accommodation on board sailing boats
- Apprenticeship by level
- The adapted framework
- Collective and sports equipment
- Safety and life saving equipment (excluding life jackets for children under 11)
- Civil liability insurance
Not Included
- Transport
- Personal equipment
- Complementary insurances
- The on-board cash register (15€/day)
The program
Day by dayDay of arrival
Day 1:
Reception from 2 pm on Sunday at the port of La Vieille Darse in Toulon.
Composition of crews and safety briefing.
Reception from 2 pm on Sunday at the port of La Vieille Darse in Toulon.
Composition of crews and safety briefing.
Preparation of the menus for the week, refueling, then departure of the cruise.
During your stay
Days 2 to 6:
Navigation from 4 to 6 hours per day on average (depending on weather conditions), during the day only.
Raising awareness about the preservation of the marine environment.
Navigation from 4 to 6 hours per day on average (depending on weather conditions), during the day only.
Raising awareness about the preservation of the marine environment.
Discover the following points:
- The main gaits (near/cross/grand larue) and their landmarks
- The sail adjustment at all speeds
- Actions: loffer/border - shoot/shock
- Maneuvers: trajectory or propulsion, trunk handling and anchoring maneuvers
- The concepts of propellation/direction/balance
- The usefulness and the completion of the logbook
- Reading tide and weather information (barometer, Beaufort and Douglas scale...)
- The tide calculation of the day
- Knots: dead tower, half-key, capstan, knot of 8 and chair knot
- Raising awareness about the management of on-board consumption and responsible refuelling
- The main gaits (near/cross/grand larue) and their landmarks
- The sail adjustment at all speeds
- Actions: loffer/border - shoot/shock
- Maneuvers: trajectory or propulsion, trunk handling and anchoring maneuvers
- The concepts of propellation/direction/balance
- The usefulness and the completion of the logbook
- Reading tide and weather information (barometer, Beaufort and Douglas scale...)
- The tide calculation of the day
- Knots: dead tower, half-key, capstan, knot of 8 and chair knot
- Raising awareness about the management of on-board consumption and responsible refuelling
Last day
Day 7:
Debriefing of the stay.
Boat storage, cleaning and maintenance.
End of the stay at noon on Saturday at the port of La Vieille Darse in Toulon.
Debriefing of the stay.
Boat storage, cleaning and maintenance.
End of the stay at noon on Saturday at the port of La Vieille Darse in Toulon.
To note:
The course of this program is indicative. It may undergo modifications or adjustments, depending on technical criteria, safety requirements or the climatic conditions of the moment. It can also be adapted according to the technical and physical level of the participants. Under 3 team members, UCPA reserves the right to cancel the stay or mix it with a similar stay. In this case, only those responsible for UCPA supervision are authorized to take the necessary decision (s).
The course of this program is indicative. It may undergo modifications or adjustments, depending on technical criteria, safety requirements or the climatic conditions of the moment. It can also be adapted according to the technical and physical level of the participants. Under 3 team members, UCPA reserves the right to cancel the stay or mix it with a similar stay. In this case, only those responsible for UCPA supervision are authorized to take the necessary decision (s).
Hosting
Accommodation destination Toulon cruise
It is equipped with 2 to 3 double berths depending on the boat with storage and individual reading light and the possibility of sleeping in the saloon.
ABOUT THE TRIP
Equipment Included
Collective and sports equipment. Our 35 to 45 foot boats are comfortable liveable sailboats.
They were chosen for their technicality and their maneuverability in any circumstance/situation.
They were chosen for their technicality and their maneuverability in any circumstance/situation.
Interior layout:
- Minimum seven beds (square or cabins) with storage
- A sanitary area with sink and bathroom
- A warm square
- An equipped kitchen
- A card table
Hygiene on board:
All ports are equipped with showers for boaters. The boats have showers to rinse off at the end of the swim.
- Minimum seven beds (square or cabins) with storage
- A sanitary area with sink and bathroom
- A warm square
- An equipped kitchen
- A card table
Hygiene on board:
All ports are equipped with showers for boaters. The boats have showers to rinse off at the end of the swim.
Equipment Included
Collective and sports equipment. Our 35 to 45 foot boats are comfortable liveable sailboats.
They were chosen for their technicality and their maneuverability in any circumstance/situation.
Interior layout:
- Minimum seven beds (square or cabins) with storage
- A sanitary area with sink and bathroom
- A warm square
- An equipped kitchen
- A card table
Hygiene on board:
All ports are equipped with showers for boaters. The boats have showers to rinse off at the end of the swim.
They were chosen for their technicality and their maneuverability in any circumstance/situation.
Interior layout:
- Minimum seven beds (square or cabins) with storage
- A sanitary area with sink and bathroom
- A warm square
- An equipped kitchen
- A card table
Hygiene on board:
All ports are equipped with showers for boaters. The boats have showers to rinse off at the end of the swim.
Equipment not included
- 1 soft bag that can easily be stored on board (no hard suitcase)
- 1 sleeping bag
- 1 bottom sheet
- 1 pair of non-slip closed shoes (tennis shoes type)
- 1 sleeping bag
- 1 bottom sheet
- 1 pair of non-slip closed shoes (tennis shoes type)
- 1 flashlight or headlamp
- 1 insulated bottle
- warm and light clothing
- 1 oilskin or 1 watch jacket
- 1 waxed pants
- 1 pair of boots
- 1 cap or 1 hat
- 1 sun cream
- 1 pair of sunglasses
- 1 personal pharmacy with painkiller, analgesic and antinaupathic
- 1 personal toilet bag
- 1 bath towel
- 1 tea towel
- 1 swimsuit
- The on-board cash register: provide the sum of €15/day/person to be given to the sailing instructor at the beginning of the stay. The cash box includes: refueling, berth, fuel and gas.
- Optionally: 1 pillow + 1 pair of sailing gloves
As weather conditions may vary, it is advisable to anticipate your week by consulting the weather forecast before leaving and to provide appropriate equipment in case of rain (waterproof jacket, waterproof pants and pair of boots).
Pocket money:
It is allowed to give money to your children. You are free to set the amount within a reasonable limit (we recommend 50 euros per week maximum).
If you swim children under 11, bring the right size life jackets.
- 1 insulated bottle
- warm and light clothing
- 1 oilskin or 1 watch jacket
- 1 waxed pants
- 1 pair of boots
- 1 cap or 1 hat
- 1 sun cream
- 1 pair of sunglasses
- 1 personal pharmacy with painkiller, analgesic and antinaupathic
- 1 personal toilet bag
- 1 bath towel
- 1 tea towel
- 1 swimsuit
- The on-board cash register: provide the sum of €15/day/person to be given to the sailing instructor at the beginning of the stay. The cash box includes: refueling, berth, fuel and gas.
- Optionally: 1 pillow + 1 pair of sailing gloves
As weather conditions may vary, it is advisable to anticipate your week by consulting the weather forecast before leaving and to provide appropriate equipment in case of rain (waterproof jacket, waterproof pants and pair of boots).
Pocket money:
It is allowed to give money to your children. You are free to set the amount within a reasonable limit (we recommend 50 euros per week maximum).
If you swim children under 11, bring the right size life jackets.
Equipment not included
- 1 soft bag that can easily be stored on board (no hard suitcase)
- 1 sleeping bag
- 1 bottom sheet
- 1 pair of non-slip closed shoes (tennis shoes type)
- 1 flashlight or headlamp
- 1 insulated bottle
- warm and light clothing
- 1 oilskin or 1 watch jacket
- 1 waxed pants
- 1 pair of boots
- 1 cap or 1 hat
- 1 sun cream
- 1 pair of sunglasses
- 1 personal pharmacy with painkiller, analgesic and antinaupathic
- 1 personal toilet bag
- 1 bath towel
- 1 tea towel
- 1 swimsuit
- The on-board cash register: provide the sum of €15/day/person to be given to the sailing instructor at the beginning of the stay. The cash box includes: refueling, berth, fuel and gas.
- Optionally: 1 pillow + 1 pair of sailing gloves
As weather conditions may vary, it is advisable to anticipate your week by consulting the weather forecast before leaving and to provide appropriate equipment in case of rain (waterproof jacket, waterproof pants and pair of boots).
Pocket money:
It is allowed to give money to your children. You are free to set the amount within a reasonable limit (we recommend 50 euros per week maximum).
If you swim children under 11, bring the right size life jackets.
- 1 sleeping bag
- 1 bottom sheet
- 1 pair of non-slip closed shoes (tennis shoes type)
- 1 flashlight or headlamp
- 1 insulated bottle
- warm and light clothing
- 1 oilskin or 1 watch jacket
- 1 waxed pants
- 1 pair of boots
- 1 cap or 1 hat
- 1 sun cream
- 1 pair of sunglasses
- 1 personal pharmacy with painkiller, analgesic and antinaupathic
- 1 personal toilet bag
- 1 bath towel
- 1 tea towel
- 1 swimsuit
- The on-board cash register: provide the sum of €15/day/person to be given to the sailing instructor at the beginning of the stay. The cash box includes: refueling, berth, fuel and gas.
- Optionally: 1 pillow + 1 pair of sailing gloves
As weather conditions may vary, it is advisable to anticipate your week by consulting the weather forecast before leaving and to provide appropriate equipment in case of rain (waterproof jacket, waterproof pants and pair of boots).
Pocket money:
It is allowed to give money to your children. You are free to set the amount within a reasonable limit (we recommend 50 euros per week maximum).
If you swim children under 11, bring the right size life jackets.
formalities administratives
The following documents concerning the child must be sent as soon as registration is complete, and no later than 2 weeks after:
- Liaison Health Form attached to the registration confirmation duly completed, signed and in particular completed by the aquatic fluidity certificate (attached to this file) completed by an authorized person.
- Photocopy of the CMU law certificate detailing the beneficiaries (if you benefit from Universal Health Coverage).
- A copy of the passport or identity card
- A copy of the vaccinations page.
These documents should be sent to the address below:
UCPA Cruises
Glorious II Building
Lorient la Base
56100 Lorient
In the absence of these documents, your child will not be able to be welcomed during the stay.
- Photocopy of the CMU law certificate detailing the beneficiaries (if you benefit from Universal Health Coverage).
- A copy of the passport or identity card
- A copy of the vaccinations page.
These documents should be sent to the address below:
UCPA Cruises
Glorious II Building
Lorient la Base
56100 Lorient
In the absence of these documents, your child will not be able to be welcomed during the stay.
formalities administratives
The following documents concerning the child must be sent as soon as registration is complete, and no later than 2 weeks after:
- Liaison Health Form attached to the registration confirmation duly completed, signed and in particular completed by the aquatic fluidity certificate (attached to this file) completed by an authorized person.
- Photocopy of the CMU law certificate detailing the beneficiaries (if you benefit from Universal Health Coverage).
- A copy of the passport or identity card
- A copy of the vaccinations page.
These documents should be sent to the address below:
UCPA Cruises
Glorious II Building
Lorient la Base
56100 Lorient
In the absence of these documents, your child will not be able to be welcomed during the stay.
- Liaison Health Form attached to the registration confirmation duly completed, signed and in particular completed by the aquatic fluidity certificate (attached to this file) completed by an authorized person.
- Photocopy of the CMU law certificate detailing the beneficiaries (if you benefit from Universal Health Coverage).
- A copy of the passport or identity card
- A copy of the vaccinations page.
These documents should be sent to the address below:
UCPA Cruises
Glorious II Building
Lorient la Base
56100 Lorient
In the absence of these documents, your child will not be able to be welcomed during the stay.
Address and access
UCPA CRUISE - Quai du Petit Rang
83000 TOULON
Tel: 02 97 05 50 50
83000 TOULON
Tel: 02 97 05 50 50
Email: croisieres@ucpa.asso.fr
You are coming by car:
From Marseille: follow the A50 which ends in Toulon, direction “Le Port”. For security reasons, parking is prohibited within the walls of the port of Toulon Centre. You can park along the Quai des Sous-Mariniers or on Avenue de l'Infanterie de Marine.
Nearby, you will find the Mayol shopping center car park (3 min walk from the port).
From Nice: take the A57 to Toulon.
You are coming by train:
Get off at the Toulon SNCF station (TGV Paris/Marseille/Toulon line), then go to the sea port (20 min on foot or bus Mistral network No. 3 or 23 Mayol stop).
You are coming by plane:
Toulon airport (www.toulon-hyeres.aeroport.fr).
Once arrived, the boats are located on the R pontoon. You will recognize the boats thanks to the UCPA flames.
You are coming by car:
From Marseille: follow the A50 which ends in Toulon, direction “Le Port”. For security reasons, parking is prohibited within the walls of the port of Toulon Centre. You can park along the Quai des Sous-Mariniers or on Avenue de l'Infanterie de Marine.
Nearby, you will find the Mayol shopping center car park (3 min walk from the port).
From Nice: take the A57 to Toulon.
You are coming by train:
Get off at the Toulon SNCF station (TGV Paris/Marseille/Toulon line), then go to the sea port (20 min on foot or bus Mistral network No. 3 or 23 Mayol stop).
You are coming by plane:
Toulon airport (www.toulon-hyeres.aeroport.fr).
Once arrived, the boats are located on the R pontoon. You will recognize the boats thanks to the UCPA flames.
Address and access
UCPA CRUISE - Quai du Petit Rang
83000 TOULON
Tel: 02 97 05 50 50
Email: croisieres@ucpa.asso.fr
You are coming by car:
From Marseille: follow the A50 which ends in Toulon, direction “Le Port”. For security reasons, parking is prohibited within the walls of the port of Toulon Centre. You can park along the Quai des Sous-Mariniers or on Avenue de l'Infanterie de Marine.
Nearby, you will find the Mayol shopping center car park (3 min walk from the port).
From Nice: take the A57 to Toulon.
You are coming by train:
Get off at the Toulon SNCF station (TGV Paris/Marseille/Toulon line), then go to the sea port (20 min on foot or bus Mistral network No. 3 or 23 Mayol stop).
You are coming by plane:
Toulon airport (www.toulon-hyeres.aeroport.fr).
Once arrived, the boats are located on the R pontoon. You will recognize the boats thanks to the UCPA flames.
83000 TOULON
Tel: 02 97 05 50 50
Email: croisieres@ucpa.asso.fr
You are coming by car:
From Marseille: follow the A50 which ends in Toulon, direction “Le Port”. For security reasons, parking is prohibited within the walls of the port of Toulon Centre. You can park along the Quai des Sous-Mariniers or on Avenue de l'Infanterie de Marine.
Nearby, you will find the Mayol shopping center car park (3 min walk from the port).
From Nice: take the A57 to Toulon.
You are coming by train:
Get off at the Toulon SNCF station (TGV Paris/Marseille/Toulon line), then go to the sea port (20 min on foot or bus Mistral network No. 3 or 23 Mayol stop).
You are coming by plane:
Toulon airport (www.toulon-hyeres.aeroport.fr).
Once arrived, the boats are located on the R pontoon. You will recognize the boats thanks to the UCPA flames.
Physical intensity
Not very sporty or not very sporty
You are not sporty or not very sporty. Low intensity stay, suitable for everyone. It is an opportunity to reconcile yourself with sport.
You are not sporty or not very sporty. Low intensity stay, suitable for everyone. It is an opportunity to reconcile yourself with sport.
Physical intensity
Not very sporty or not very sporty
You are not sporty or not very sporty. Low intensity stay, suitable for everyone. It is an opportunity to reconcile yourself with sport.
You are not sporty or not very sporty. Low intensity stay, suitable for everyone. It is an opportunity to reconcile yourself with sport.
Restauration
The refuelling for the sailing week is done at the beginning of the stay. Meals are taken on board the boat.
Please note: allow 15€/day/person for the cash register.
Please note: allow 15€/day/person for the cash register.
Restauration
The refuelling for the sailing week is done at the beginning of the stay. Meals are taken on board the boat.
Please note: allow 15€/day/person for the cash register.
Please note: allow 15€/day/person for the cash register.
Management
Supervision adapted to 11-13 year olds: 1 instructor qualified by the UCPA Cruise School after a complete and thorough training, both technically and pedagogically.
Safety ensured by the competence and experience of the instructor.
1 instructor for 7 participants maximum.
1 instructor for 7 participants maximum.
Management
Supervision adapted to 11-13 year olds: 1 instructor qualified by the UCPA Cruise School after a complete and thorough training, both technically and pedagogically.
Safety ensured by the competence and experience of the instructor.
1 instructor for 7 participants maximum.
Safety ensured by the competence and experience of the instructor.
1 instructor for 7 participants maximum.
Important information
Note: Under 3 team members, UCPA reserves the right to cancel the stay or mix it with a stay of an approaching level.
UCPA Cruise, Glorious Building 2, The Base
UCPA Cruise, Glorious Building 2, The Base
56100 LORIENT
Tel: 02 97 05 50 50
Email: croisieres@ucpa.asso.fr
The UCPA is a youth and education association that respects all legislation concerning the protection of minors.
We remind you that the use of narcotics is prohibited during all our stays, that smoking in UCPA living areas is prohibited, as well as consuming alcohol. The UCPA reserves the right, after evaluating the situation, to immediately return any minor who has not respected these prohibitions. We draw your attention to the fact that all costs related to the return will be at your expense (in accordance with the general registration conditions on our site ucpa.com).
Tel: 02 97 05 50 50
Email: croisieres@ucpa.asso.fr
The UCPA is a youth and education association that respects all legislation concerning the protection of minors.
We remind you that the use of narcotics is prohibited during all our stays, that smoking in UCPA living areas is prohibited, as well as consuming alcohol. The UCPA reserves the right, after evaluating the situation, to immediately return any minor who has not respected these prohibitions. We draw your attention to the fact that all costs related to the return will be at your expense (in accordance with the general registration conditions on our site ucpa.com).
Important information
Note: Under 3 team members, UCPA reserves the right to cancel the stay or mix it with a stay of an approaching level.
UCPA Cruise, Glorious Building 2, The Base
56100 LORIENT
Tel: 02 97 05 50 50
Email: croisieres@ucpa.asso.fr
The UCPA is a youth and education association that respects all legislation concerning the protection of minors.
We remind you that the use of narcotics is prohibited during all our stays, that smoking in UCPA living areas is prohibited, as well as consuming alcohol. The UCPA reserves the right, after evaluating the situation, to immediately return any minor who has not respected these prohibitions. We draw your attention to the fact that all costs related to the return will be at your expense (in accordance with the general registration conditions on our site ucpa.com).
UCPA Cruise, Glorious Building 2, The Base
56100 LORIENT
Tel: 02 97 05 50 50
Email: croisieres@ucpa.asso.fr
The UCPA is a youth and education association that respects all legislation concerning the protection of minors.
We remind you that the use of narcotics is prohibited during all our stays, that smoking in UCPA living areas is prohibited, as well as consuming alcohol. The UCPA reserves the right, after evaluating the situation, to immediately return any minor who has not respected these prohibitions. We draw your attention to the fact that all costs related to the return will be at your expense (in accordance with the general registration conditions on our site ucpa.com).
formalities
If your child is affected by a food allergy or intolerance, immediately after registering, you must complete the online questionnaire detailing their allergy (s).
The link to the allergy questionnaire is available in the first chapter of the attachment “Health Liaison Sheet”.
Go to UCPA.com or directly to the health page.
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/sante
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/formulaire-allergies
In the context of sports stays for minors, certain formalities are mandatory.
In the absence of the required documents, we will not be able to welcome your child.
For departures abroad, the form must be given to the guide on the day of departure.
https://media.ucpa.com/image/upload/v1687877654/PRODUCTION-GRAPHIQUE/WEB/fiche-liaison.pdf
The Nautical Pass is mandatory for the practice of aquatic activities. Please provide your child with the “Know How to Swim” school certificate or formerly called: Test prior to the practice of nautical activities in ACM. In the absence of this document, your child will not be able to participate in aquatic activities.
https://www.education.gouv.fr/bo/15/Hebdo30/MENE1514345A.htm
Go to UCPA.com or directly to the health page.
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/sante
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/formulaire-allergies
In the context of sports stays for minors, certain formalities are mandatory.
In the absence of the required documents, we will not be able to welcome your child.
For departures abroad, the form must be given to the guide on the day of departure.
https://media.ucpa.com/image/upload/v1687877654/PRODUCTION-GRAPHIQUE/WEB/fiche-liaison.pdf
The Nautical Pass is mandatory for the practice of aquatic activities. Please provide your child with the “Know How to Swim” school certificate or formerly called: Test prior to the practice of nautical activities in ACM. In the absence of this document, your child will not be able to participate in aquatic activities.
https://www.education.gouv.fr/bo/15/Hebdo30/MENE1514345A.htm
formalities
If your child is affected by a food allergy or intolerance, immediately after registering, you must complete the online questionnaire detailing their allergy (s).
The link to the allergy questionnaire is available in the first chapter of the attachment “Health Liaison Sheet”.
Go to UCPA.com or directly to the health page.
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/sante
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/formulaire-allergies
In the context of sports stays for minors, certain formalities are mandatory.
In the absence of the required documents, we will not be able to welcome your child.
For departures abroad, the form must be given to the guide on the day of departure.
https://media.ucpa.com/image/upload/v1687877654/PRODUCTION-GRAPHIQUE/WEB/fiche-liaison.pdf
The Nautical Pass is mandatory for the practice of aquatic activities. Please provide your child with the “Know How to Swim” school certificate or formerly called: Test prior to the practice of nautical activities in ACM. In the absence of this document, your child will not be able to participate in aquatic activities.
https://www.education.gouv.fr/bo/15/Hebdo30/MENE1514345A.htm
The link to the allergy questionnaire is available in the first chapter of the attachment “Health Liaison Sheet”.
Go to UCPA.com or directly to the health page.
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/sante
https://www.ucpa.com/ucpa-et-vous/formulaire-allergies
In the context of sports stays for minors, certain formalities are mandatory.
In the absence of the required documents, we will not be able to welcome your child.
For departures abroad, the form must be given to the guide on the day of departure.
https://media.ucpa.com/image/upload/v1687877654/PRODUCTION-GRAPHIQUE/WEB/fiche-liaison.pdf
The Nautical Pass is mandatory for the practice of aquatic activities. Please provide your child with the “Know How to Swim” school certificate or formerly called: Test prior to the practice of nautical activities in ACM. In the absence of this document, your child will not be able to participate in aquatic activities.
https://www.education.gouv.fr/bo/15/Hebdo30/MENE1514345A.htm