List of Boat Schools in Switzerland : Pass your boating licence easily

Would you like to sail freely on Switzerland's magnificent lakes? Get your boating licence thanks to the many boat schools available throughout the country. Discover the list of the main sailing schools and boat schools on Switzerland's largest lakes.

Why choose a school boat in Switzerland?

Taking your boating licence in Switzerland is an excellent way to enjoy the country's exceptional waters. The courses are accessible and suitable for beginners and more experienced sailors alike.

List of main school boats by region

Lake Geneva (Geneva, Vaud, Valais)

• Ecole de navigation Lémanique (Geneva)

• Bateau École du Léman (Lausanne)

• Boat licence Montreux

Lake Neuchâtel (Neuchâtel, Vaud, Fribourg, Bern)

• School boat Neuchâtel

• Sailing and Navigation Yverdon

• Morat Navigation School

Lake Zurich (Zurich, Schwyz, St. Gallen)

• Zürich Segelschule

• School boat Zürichsee

• Rapperswil Sailing School

Lake Lucerne (Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Nidwalden, Obwalden)

• School boat Lucerne

• Vierwaldstättersee boating permit

• Sailing in Central Switzerland

How do I choose my school boat?

When choosing your school boat, take into account :

• Location : Choose a lake near you.

• Price list : Compare the offers from different schools.

• Customer reviews Check feedback from other students.

• Types of training Motor and sailing licences, sea extension, etc.

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

1. What boating licence is required to sail on Swiss lakes?

You need an A licence for motorboats over 6 kW, and a D licence for sailing boats with a sail area of over 15m².

2. How much does a boating licence cost in Switzerland?

The price varies between CHF 800 and CHF 2,000, depending on the school and the type of course chosen.

3. How long does it take to get a boating licence?

Training generally takes between 2 and 6 months, depending on your availability and progress.

4. Can I take my boating licence all year round?

Yes, most schools offer courses all year round, except in extreme weather conditions.

5. Is a Swiss driving licence valid abroad?

Yes, Swiss driving licences are recognised in several European countries under certain conditions.

Are you ready to take to the open seas? Find the ideal boat school now and take your licence with complete peace of mind!