When Starlight Sailing Adventures Cancels a Course
If we need to cancel a course due to weather concerns, a technical issue, or any other reason, Starlight Sailing will issue a full refund of the course fee paid. Our maximum liability for any course is the amount paid by the customer. No other claims beyond the course fee can be made.
When a Client Cancels a Course
If another person can take your spot, we will refund your payment minus the following administrative deductions:
- $75 for 1 to 3-day courses where no materials have been issued.
- $150 for all other courses.
The following course cancellations are not eligible for a refund:
- One-day clinics or classroom courses canceled within 6 weeks of the scheduled start date.
- Day sailing courses canceled within 6 weeks of the scheduled start date.
- Five-day liveaboard courses canceled within 2 months of the scheduled start date.
- Liveaboard courses (6-to-10-day trips) canceled within 3 months of the scheduled start date.
- Expeditions (e.g., Van Isle or offshore) canceled within 3 months of the scheduled start date.
Private Course Cancellation
- Cancel or Reschedule 20 Days Before the Course Start Date
- Reschedule one time at no cost.
- Refund available, less a $150 administrative fee.
- Cancel or Reschedule 10 Days Before the Course Start Date
- 50% refund.
- Cancel 5 Days Before the Course Start Date
- No refund.
Insurance
We highly recommend trip cancellation insurance. Trip cancellation insurance can be obtained from your regular insurance provider, some banks, or BCAA.