BOOKING CONDITIONS

Port Philip Bay boasts a magnificent sailing location.
Safety first and foremost is the most important guiding principle on the bay. All persons on a vessel must obey the directions of all maritime authorities and comply with all maritime regulations.

Conditions for Booking a Charter.
BOOKINGS
Cannot be confirmed until a deposit is received.
DEPOSIT
50% of the charter fee is required to confirm the booking.

SECURITY BOND
At the commencement of the charter, a security bond of $1,000.00 must be authorised on a credit card bearing the same name as the booking. The Security Bond is cancelled within 5 working days of the end of the charter, less any charge for loss, damage or theft from the vessel.

CHARTER FEE PRICES
All prices are subject to change without notice.

PAYMENT
Visa and Mastercard credit cards accepted.
Cheques are only accepted by prior arrangement with Adventure Sails and up to 5 working days before the date of the booking.

POSTPONEMENT / DATE CHANGE
If adverse weather conditions are determined by Adventure Sails and the charter cannot proceed, there is no charge.
 For all other postponements, a 10% fee on the cost of the booking will be charged, together with payment in full for the skipper and catering (unless 7 days' notice of the postponement is given, in which case there is no charge for the skipper and catering, but the 10% postponement fee still applies).

CANCELLATION FOR CHARTERS
If notice of the cancellation is given within 7 days of the charter, all monies paid, are due and payable to Adventure Sails and are not refunded.
If notice of the cancellation is given prior to 7 days of the Charter, then 20% of all monies paid to Adventure Sails will be retained by Adventure Sails and all other monies refunded after 30 days.

CANCELLATION FOR ACCOMODATION
If notice of the cancellation is given within 7 days of the Accommodation Date, all monies paid, are due and payable to Adventure Sails and are not refunded.
If notice of the cancellation is given prior to 7 days of the Accommodation Date, then 20% of all monies paid to Adventure Sails will be retained by Adventure Sails and all other monies refunded after 30 days.
 
FOOTWEAR
Black and dark soled shoes leave marks on the vessel and are not permitted. White soled shoes are suggested.

SMOKING
Smoking is not permitted on board.

Exclusion of Liability

We put a lot of thought and effort into making your recreational sailing experience with us a memorable one.

While sailing is a perfect recreational activity for your leisure or enjoyment, sailing can be dangerous to you and others with you. Sailing is a sporting activity and can involve a significant degree of physical exertion or physical risk. Although we encourage you to enjoy our services and make the most of your sailing experience with us, you acknowledge the physical exertion, risks and possible injuries to you or others with you associated with participating in our recreational sailing activities.

We exclude all liability for death or personal injury arising from any failure by us to take due care and skill in performing our services and ensuring that our yacht is reasonably fit for use in our services. This exclusion of liability includes all of our employees, agents and any other person we may have working with us in providing our services to you.

Subject to any rights imposed by law that cannot be limited or excluded:
1) All warranties or conditions implied by law are excluded.
2) If implied warranties or conditions cannot be excluded, but limitation is permitted, our liability is limited to, in relation to goods, a refund of the purchase price actually paid, the replacement of the damaged product or the supply of equivalent product at our absolute discretion and, in the case of services, the supply of the services again or the payment of the cost of having the service supplied again.
3) In no circumstances are we liable for special, indirect or consequential loss or damage of any kind including any loss of profit or of contract, even if you advise us of any special circumstances or such loss was reasonably foreseeable. This includes, but is not limited to, the transmission of any computer viruses or anything else (such as worms or trojan horses) that may interfere with or damage the operation of your computer system.

Adventuresails.com.au

Jenni Hart

Telephone: 03 5988 0624
Mobile: 0418 374 912
Email: info@adventuresails.com.au