Alicante Sea Academy – RYA Official Training Centre

Earn Your RYA Powerboat Licence

Escape the UK for a weekend, enjoy warm Mediterranean weather, great food, and get fully certified at the same time.
Fast-track your RYA Powerboat Level 2 with expert instructors, small groups, and a premium motorboat experience in Alicante.

RYA Powerboat level 2 training

Every week !

Train abroad with confidence

During this weekend you’ll learn everything you need to safely handle a powerboat:

– Close-quarters manoeuvring
– High-speed turns
– Mooring techniques
– Collision regulations
– Safety & navigation essentials



You’ll leave with your RYA Powerboat Level 2 licence, recognised internationally.

We run one to two courses per week

Even if you can’t attend live, we send you a complete training recap and resources to help you prepare your navigation skills before arrival.

of the actual webinar minutes after it's ended.

Day 1

Morning – Welcome & Essential Theory

• Introduction & course briefing
• Safety principles and responsibilities at sea
• Collision regulations (COLREGS) made simple
• Understanding weather, tides, and local conditions
• Basic navigation essentials
• Planning your first route

Lunch Break – at the marina or local Spanish restaurants

Afternoon – Getting Aboard & First Hands-On Practice
• Boat familiarisation: controls, equipment, electronics
• Full safety checks & pre-departure procedures
• Slow-speed handling
• Finding the natural steering position
• Electronic navigation introduction (chartplotter, GPS)
Man Overboard (MOB) recovery basics
• Anchoring techniques & practical anchor deployment
• End-of-day debrief

Day 2

Morning – Mastering Close-Quarters Boat Handling

• Slow-speed control refinement
• Turning in a confined space (ahead & astern)
• Approaching a berth safely
Coming alongside with and against the wind
• Mooring lines, knots, and fenders
• Practical docking exercises

Afternoon – Final Skills & Assessment
• High-speed manoeuvring (weather permitting)
• Emergency stops
• Applying navigation skills while underway
• Instructor assessment & personalised feedback
• Q&A session
Issuing of your RYA Powerboat Level 2 Certificate

PRICING PLANS

Choose the RYA Powerboat Level 2 course that suits you

Train in Alicante with a professional instructor on a modern powerboat. Small groups, real-life manoeuvres and a certificate recognised worldwide

Small-Group Course

450€

Ideal if you want to learn with others in a friendly, focused group of 2–4 students.

2 training days in Alicante
Max. 4 students on board (often just 2)
RYA Powerboat Level 2 certificate
All fuel, safety gear & course material included
ICC eligibility (for most nationalities)

Exclusive One-to-One

750€

Personalised coaching with the boat and instructor just for you, at your own pace.

2 days of private tuition
Flexible dates to fit your schedule
Tailored practice to your experience & goals
RYA Powerboat Level 2 certificate
ICC eligibility (for most nationalities)

Your Perfect Weekend Escape — And a Recognised Qualification

Join us in Alicante for an unforgettable training experience
✔ Warm Mediterranean weather
✔ Stunning coastline
✔ Authentic Spanish cuisine
✔ Small groups (maximum 4 on the boat)
✔ Premium motorboat for hands-on learning
✔ RYA-recognised certification for life

SAVE MY SEAT

Meet Your Instructor – Ben

Ben is a commercially endorsed RYA Yachtmaster Offshore and a certified RYA Instructor 
with years of professional experience operating motor yachts in the Mediterranean.

He specialises in premium, personalised RYA training aboard modern powerboats, and brings a calm, friendly teaching style 
appreciated by hundreds of students from the UK and Europe.


HOTELS & RESTAURANTS

Right in the Heart of Alicante

Where to Stay & Eat Around the Marina

Making special days a little more special

Alicante’s marina sits right in the heart of the city, surrounded by excellent hotels and some of the best restaurants in town. For accommodation, guests can choose the Hospes Amérigo 5*, a former Dominican convent transformed into a luxury boutique hotel with rooftop pool and cathedral views; the Meliá Alicante, perfectly positioned on the seafront between the beach and the marina; or INNSiDE by Meliá, a modern, stylish option just a short walk from the harbour. Food lovers will enjoy Beton Brut, a trendy local favourite known for its fresh Mediterranean dishes; Santi, located directly in the marina and offering superb seafood; the iconic La Taberna del Gourmet, famous for its elevated tapas and local produce; and Dársena, a waterfront classic serving traditional rice dishes and fresh fish with unbeatable views. All are within walking distance, making your RYA weekend both convenient and delicious.

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