Rockport Yacht Club Learn to Sail
An eight-day June learn-to-sail program on Aransas Bay, small classes, with a published non-member rate. Paid. Ages 8 to 17.
An eight-day summer program spread over four weekends in June, open to new sailors from age 8 with an explicitly published non-member rate. Classes are small, eight to ten students, on club-owned sailboats, with instructors on the docks and a motor-driven safety boat on the water. Kids cover parts of a sailboat, knot tying, rigging and de-rigging, capsize recovery, points of sail, sail trim and right-of-way rules, and the final weekend is a graduation day and regatta. Lunch, snacks and water are provided daily and every student gets a US Sailing textbook, a shirt and a certificate. All students take a swim skills test on day one.
Pricing
$350 for a non-member child, $150 for a member's child; $25 off each additional sibling (verify)
Common Questions
- How much does Rockport Yacht Club Learn to Sail cost?
- Admission to Rockport Yacht Club Learn to Sail is paid. $350 for a non-member child, $150 for a member's child; $25 off each additional sibling (verify)
- What ages is Rockport Yacht Club Learn to Sail good for?
- Rockport Yacht Club Learn to Sail is best for kids ages 8 to 17+.
- Is Rockport Yacht Club Learn to Sail stroller friendly?
- No, Rockport Yacht Club Learn to Sail is not considered stroller friendly.
- Can I bring my dog to Rockport Yacht Club Learn to Sail?
- No, dogs are not allowed at Rockport Yacht Club Learn to Sail.
- How hard is Rockport Yacht Club Learn to Sail?
- The difficulty level is moderate. Plan for about 6 hours.
- Is Rockport Yacht Club Learn to Sail free?
- No, there is a cost to visit Rockport Yacht Club Learn to Sail. $350 for a non-member child, $150 for a member's child; $25 off each additional sibling (verify)
- What should I bring to Rockport Yacht Club Learn to Sail?
- Swimsuit, rash guard, water shoes, sunscreen, hat, water bottle, change of clothes
- How long does Rockport Yacht Club Learn to Sail take?
- Most families spend about 6 hours at Rockport Yacht Club Learn to Sail.
- When is the best time to visit Rockport Yacht Club Learn to Sail?
- June, over four consecutive weekends. Booking closes in late May.