Would you like to volunteer for The Tall Ships’ Races Kotka 2017? There are a wonderful opportunities to truly be a part of the event of the year. We have open positions for a liaison officers, event-assistants and many more.
Fill in this form (in Finnish) and we will contact you as soon as possible.
Are you 15 to 25-year-old and interested in trying out life on a real tall ship? Previous experience is not needed, and you will learn the criteria of sailing and shipping through practice during the week-long sailing. You’ll learn how to trim the sails, steer the ship, while having access to previously unknown ports.
The Tall Ships Races is also one of Finland’s largest public events of Finland’s 100th anniversary year. In order to celebrate Finland, the cities of Kotka and Turku offer 100 young people the opportunity to be trained in sailing. For more information sail training and how to apply, please visit this link.