Sail Training International Annual Conference

Sail Training International Annual Conference

The International Sail Training and Tall Ships Conference is an annual conference featuring seminars and workshops, over two days.  It provides tailored programmes to meet the needs and interests of key delegate groups; and is the perfect opportunity for the Sail Training community around the world to gather, network, share practical advice, offer each other support and talk to experts.


Who should attend?

The Sail Training International Annual Conference is a ‘must attend’ event, open to everyone involved in Sail Training for young people.

• vessel operators
• Sail Training programme providers
• ports already contracted to host a Sail Training International event, including The Tall Ships Races
• representatives of Endorsed Events

anyone with an interest in Sail Training and Tall Ships races and regattas.

Make a date for Denmark: 2013 conference


This year's Sail Training International and Tall Ships conference has been confirmed, Friday 15 – Saturday 16 November in Aalborg, Denmark.

Provisional programme

Thursday 14th November
Arrival and hotel check-in
1900 – 2100 Host ports reception

Friday 15th November
0800 – 0845 Registration
0900 – 1700 Conference sessions

Saturday 16th November
0900 – 1700 Conference sessions
2000 Gala dinner

Sunday 17th November
Depart at leisure

Aalborg is 1,000 years old and Denmark’s fourth largest city. It boasts a Viking past and has over 300 restaurants, a casino, lively nightlife and great shopping.

 Aalborg is the finish port for The Tall Ships Races 2015 (Aug 1-4).

 For city and travel information visit the Aalborg website: www.visitaalborg.com/ln-int/aalborg/tourist

Further details will be posted on the STI website as they become available. Please register your interest in attending here:

Register your Interest for 2013

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