An Austrian mountain boy with an ocean-sized dream. All the gear, no idea… until a VR headset turns his sofa into a boat. Globe nights after midnight, a sail school in Gibraltar, an Atlantic crew wanted ad, and one very determined stowaway cat. 🐈 "Rest up, captain. I've got you." Start your sailing story: practise in VR with MarineVerse on Meta Quest and Steam, then learn on the water. 👉 https://www.marineverse.com 0:00 Born in the mountains 0:08 All the gear, no idea 0:15 MarineVerse VR: his sofa's a boat 0:23 Globe after midnight 0:30 Snow on my boots, salt in my soul 0:45 Gibraltar sail school 0:52 Atlantic crew wanted 1:00 The night watch 1:15 Landfall Hannes is a fictional character. #sailing #learntosail #VRsailing

It's haul-out season. One sailor lets the winter happen. The other spends 15 minutes a week in the Sailor's Mental Gym. Then comes launch day… and the first docking of the season, in 18 knots of crosswind, with the whole marina watching. Which winter are you having? 👇 MarineVerse: VR sailing practice on Meta Quest and Steam. Docking skills, daily race practice, multiplayer racing and the MarineVerse Globe. https://www.marineverse.com/sailors-mental-gym 0:00 Launch day 0:02 Six months earlier 0:05 Winter A vs Winter B 0:24 The winter in numbers 0:29 Launch day 0:34 The docking 0:49 Same sailor. Different winter.

Learn more: https://www.marineverse.com/sailors-mental-gym

Real reps are rare. MarineVerse is the sailor's mental gym: short VR sessions on Meta Quest or Steam that keep your instincts sharp between days on the water. https://www.marineverse.com/sailors-mental-gym

How many days did you actually get out sailing this year? For most of us, not nearly enough. Docking under pressure, reacting to a gust, nailing the start: they all take reps, and real reps are rare. MarineVerse is the sailor's mental gym. Short, repeatable sessions in VR on Meta Quest or Steam that keep your instincts sharp between real days on the water. 🏁 Racers: daily race practice and multiplayer racing ⚓ Skippers: practice docking before it gets expensive 🌍 Cruisers: MarineVerse Globe, a 1:1 scale Earth with real weather, day and night 10 years, 54,000+ sailors started. No boat, no marina, no weather window required. Start your first rep today: https://www.marineverse.com/sailors-mental-gym 0:00 How many days did you sail this year? 0:08 Why sailing skills fade 0:23 We know how you feel 0:38 The sailor's mental gym 0:57 Racers, skippers and cruisers 1:13 Start your first rep #sailing #learntosail #sailingtraining #VR #MetaQuest #MarineVerse

Stuck head-to-wind, drifting backwards at -0.3 knots — sailors call it being "in irons." The wheel won't save you: no speed means no steering. Practiced in VR with MarineVerse Sailing Club. Follow for one sailing lesson at a time. #sailing #learntosail #vr

MarineVerse Sailing Club - An app that lets you sail more often.

What happens when real sailors step into virtual reality? In this video, you’ll see the joy, surprise, and genuine reactions of people trying VR sailing — including cameo appearances from well-known sailing figures sharing thoughts on how VR could help with sailing education, access, and training. MarineVerse is built to bring more people into sailing, whether they’re learning, racing, or just missing the feeling of being on the water. Have you ever tried sailing in VR? Let us know what you think in the comments. #VRSailing #VirtualReality #Sailing #MarineVerse #LearnToSail

MarineVerse for Teams is the event-ready version of MarineVerse Sailing Club, built for schools, clubs, sailing schools, organisations and event organisers. It is designed for guided demos, education and multi-headset experiences, with features that make live events smoother and easier to run. In this video, we show: - why MarineVerse for Teams exists - the problem it solves compared to the consumer version - Event Mode for guided participant flow - Remote Commands from a phone or laptop - offline startup support for selected modes MarineVerse for Teams can be started offline with limited functionality, including Sailing Terms and Sailing Lesson. Racing and Remote Commands require an internet connection. The goal is simple: less menu hopping, less operator friction, and more time actually sailing. To trial MarineVerse for Teams or discuss your event setup, contact: greg@marineverse.com

Learn more: https://www.marineverse.com/globe

Sail more often! #vr #sailing

Daily Race Practice #vr #sailing

Learn more: https://www.marineverse.com/start Your virtual sailing adventure awaits! In MarineVerse Sailing Club, you can sail the way you want - whether that’s chill scenic cruising, real skill-building, or full-on competition. 😌 Relax on Virtual Waves Just want good vibes? Jump into immersive, beautiful locations and enjoy sailing without the complexity. No pressure - just wind, water, and escape. 📚 Learn the Art of Sailing Use VR as a safe simulator to build real-world confidence. Practice practical sailing skills, understand the basics faster, and reinforce what you’re learning on the water. 🏁 Race and Climb Leaderboards Want adrenaline? Test your skills, sharpen racing tactics, and compete in daily challenges or live multiplayer events. Climb the leaderboards and earn bragging rights. 👉 So… what kind of sailor are you: Explorer, Student, or Competitor? Tell us in the comments. #VRSailing #Sailing #MarineVerse #MetaQuest #SailingSimulation #VirtualReality

Practice teamwork in VR while crossing an ocean. MarineVerse Globe now lets you bring crew aboard your boat — making passages safer, smoother, and a lot more fun.

Sail in the Daily Race today in MarineVerse Sailing Club

Experience the joy of sailing anywhere with the Hansa 303 in Virtual Reality ⛵ In this video, discover how MarineVerse Sailing Club brings the accessible and inclusive Hansa 303 to VR. Learn how intuitive sailing can be — simply grab the tiller or use your controller joysticks to steer and trim your sails. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced sailor, you’ll enjoy: 🌊 Self-guided lessons that teach real sailing fundamentals 🤖 An optional AI coach to guide your progress 🏁 Multiplayer races with friends and sailors from around the world 🌅 Or just relaxing free-sail mode to explore the serene Akalana Islands and enjoy stunning sunsets Sail more often — wherever you are. 👉 Try MarineVerse Sailing Club on Meta Quest: https://www.meta.com/en-gb/experiences/marineverse-sailing-club/2465388190184288/ #sailing #vr

Imagine AI as your personal sailing coach in VR! This is a proof of concept demonstrating AI coach in the MarineVerse Sailing Club app.

Meta Quest: https://www.meta.com/en-gb/experiences/marineverse-sailing-club/2465388190184288 Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1035320/MarineVerse_Sailing_Club/

Can you handle it? https://www.meta.com/en-gb/experiences/marineverse-cup/2465388190184288 To try, go to Main Menu - Free Sail - Yacht - Ocean. Quest 3 and SteamVR only. Feedback? Visit MarineVerse Discord

https://www.meta.com/en-gb/experiences/marineverse-cup/2465388190184288/ As an able seaman, how to finish yacht time trial race in Cape Down under 450s: - Good start - Upwind ~5kts - Avoid extra tacks - Go for gusts if possible Happy sailing!