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Offshore Sailing School

As America's #1 Sailing School, Offshore Sailing's US Sailing-certified instructors will show you how fun, peaceful, and exciting sailing is! Best learning vacation you'll find! Learn to sail, race, or bareboat charter at resort locations in Captiva Island or St. Petersburg, Florida, and Scrub Island and Tortola in the British Virgin Islands. Enjoy sailing lessons or enroll in our 3-day or longer sailing course...

As America's #1 Sailing School, Offshore Sailing's US Sailing-certified instructors will show you how fun, peaceful, and exciting sailing is! Best learning vacation you'll find! Learn to sail, race, or bareboat charter at resort locations in Captiva Island or St. Petersburg, Florida, and Scrub Island and Tortola in the British Virgin Islands. Enjoy sailing lessons or enroll in our 3-day or longer sailing course vacation packages. No sailing experience is required.

We can take you from your couch to the captain's chair in a week in our sailing certification courses. Great for solo travelers, couples, and families. We teach aboard Colgate 26 keelboats and 40'-50' cruising yachts, sailing, and power catamarans, where you can choose to stay ashore each night and enjoy the many resort amenities, or live aboard while learning for the week. Earn three US Sailing certifications in a week in our most popular Fast Track to Cruising® course, combining our Learn to Sail and Cruising courses. Ask about our Florida Resident Savings deal or our Family Sailing Vacation packages with special pricing.

 

Key Features

Things to Do

Attractions

Family Fun

Marine Attractions

Outdoor Activities & Sports

Boating & Fishing

Marina

Water Sports

Sailing Charter

Boat Tours

Amenities

Location

Bayfront, Beachfront, Island

Suitable for Ages

All Ages

Time to Experience Activity

Multi-Day

Availability

Weekly

Closest Airport

Regional Southwest Florida - RSW

Activities

Back Bay Fishing, Bicycling, Biking Trails Nearby, Birding, Boating, Children's Programs, Deep Sea Fishing, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Game Room, Golf Nearby, Hiking Trails Nearby, Kayaking, Light Tackle Fishing, Natural Wildlife Viewing, Parasailing, Sailing, Saltwater Fishing, Scuba/Diving, Shelling, Snorkeling, Stand-Up Paddleboarding, Swimming, Tennis Nearby, Volleyball Court, Waterslide

Rentals

Beach Umbrellas, Slip, Sailboat, Pontoon, Kayak, Watersport - Non-Motorized, Bicycles, Boat, Fishing, Golf Cart, Golf Clubs

Shopping Type

Swimwear, Sporting Equipment, Shoes, Outlet Mall, Jewelry, Gifts, Factory Outlet, Discount Outlet, Clothing

Category

Nature Preserve, Nightlife, Sailing Charter, Fishing Charter, Bicycle Trails, Boat Tours, Cultural Center, Hiking/Nature Trails, Marine Attractions

Room Amenities

Coffee Maker, Full Kitchen, Hair Dryer, Iron/Ironing Board, Microwave, Mini-Bar, Refrigerator, Room Safe

Discounts

Florida Resident Discount, Group Discount, Local Resident Discount, Military Discount, Other Discount

Cuisine Served

American, Caribbean, Continental, Cuban, Deli, Floribbean, Gluten Free, Ice Cream & Treats, International, Italian, Mediterranean, Mexican, Pizza, Seafood, Steak, Vegan, Vegetarian

Meals Served

Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, Lunch

Restaurant Features

Beachfront Dining, Buffet, Children's Menu, Full Bar, Group Menu Available, Happy Hour, Live Music, Outdoor Dining, Private Room Capacity, Smoke-Free, Waterfront Dining

Size of Boat

26' - 50'

Capacity of Boat

4-5

Tour Information

Customized Tours, Guided Tours

Tour Duration

2-8 hrs

Tour Schedule

7 days a week

Meeting Facilities

Audio/Visual Equipment Rental, Banquet Managers, Catering Managers, Conference Service Managers, Destination Management Company, In-House Audio/Visual, Internet Connectivity, Moveable Walls, Off-Site Venues Nearby, Outdoor Event Venues, Shipping/Receiving, Storage, Tables & Chairs

Wedding Services

In-House Wedding Planner, Wedding Services, Wedding/Reception Venues

Golf Course Amenities

Chipping Area, Oceanfront Hole(s), Practice Greens, Pro Shop, Water Hazards in Play

Golf Course Type

Private Course Open to Resort Guests

Number of Golf Courses

1

Number of Holes

9

Key Features

Things to Do

Attractions

Family Fun

Marine Attractions

Outdoor Activities & Sports

Boating & Fishing

Marina

Water Sports

Sailing Charter

Boat Tours

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