Penny Whiting Sailing School

Welcome to the Penny Whiting Sailing School, located at 2 Miller Street, Auckland, New Zealand. As an establishment, point of interest, and school, we offer a range of sailing experiences and educational opportunities for individuals looking to learn the art of sailing.

Led by the renowned Penny Whiting MBE, our institution has been a pillar of the sailing community for over 52 years. Penny has had the pleasure of teaching 33,000 people through her 15-hour sailing course, making her one of the most experienced and respected sailing instructors in the region.

While Penny has recently closed her sailing school, she now offers private lessons and charters for those seeking a more personalized learning experience. Whether you're a beginner looking to dip your toes into the world of sailing or an experienced sailor wanting to refine your skills, Penny will tailor the lessons to suit your needs.

In addition to her teaching expertise, Penny is also available for speaking engagements. As one of Auckland's legendary athletes, sailor, councillor, and Whitbread commentator, she has a wealth of knowledge and captivating stories to share. Her engaging and entertaining speaking engagements are perfect for corporate events, conferences, and other special occasions.

Penny Whiting is truly a remarkable individual. Not only is she a successful yachtswoman and the owner-operator of the Penny Whiting Sailing School, but she has also excelled in various other fields. From being a swimming champion and international surfing competitor to a rugby coach, writer, and celebrity speaker, Penny has packed a lifetime of achievements into her remarkable journey.

As a proud grandmother to five grandchildren, Penny understands the importance of passing on her passion for sailing to future generations. She is dedicated to providing a comprehensive learning experience for those who want to fully immerse themselves in the world of sailing.

If you're looking to learn the principles of sailing, Penny's sailing book and video are invaluable resources. Alternatively, you can book a one-on-one sailing experience or charter with Penny and gain hands-on experience in living on, managing, and sailing a boat.

At Penny Whiting Sailing School, we also offer premier charters for those seeking an exclusive and unforgettable sailing experience. With Penny's guidance, you will learn all aspects of sailing while enjoying the breathtaking beauty of the New Zealandn coast.

To book Penny Whiting for private lessons, charters, or speaking engagements, please contact us today. Join us on this exciting journey and discover the joys and thrills of sailing under the expert guidance of Penny Whiting, a true sailing icon.