Summer Sailing Camp
Adventure, skill-building, and fun—all in one summer!
Get ready for an unforgettable experience on the water. Whether your child is new to sailing or ready to race, California Yacht Club’s 2026 Summer Camps offer the perfect blend of learning, teamwork, and outdoor adventure. With experienced instructors, a beautiful waterfront setting, and activities both on and off the water, this is summer as it should be.
Seahorse Camp (Ages 4–7)
A playful and safe introduction to the water, this half-day camp is all about fun, creativity, and building confidence around boats.
Camp Highlights:
Paddle boarding, kayaking, arts & crafts, pool games, and more!
A supportive, age-appropriate setting designed for young adventurers
Activities that spark imagination and friendships
Safety First: All counselors are certified in CPR, AED, and First Aid. Our low 1:5 coach-to-sailor ratio ensures close supervision and personalized attention.
Campers may bring their own meals or select the lunch option during registration. Our team of experienced childcare professionals and camp counselors are passionate about creating a safe, positive, and memorable experience for every camper.
Starts June 8 | Monday–Friday
Half Day - 8:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Full Day - 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Ages 4–7
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Junior Sailing Camp (Ages 7–17)
For beginner to advanced sailors, this full-day camp offers on-the-water instruction, sailing games, and outdoor activities in a fun and focused setting.
Camp Highlights:
Sailing, paddle boarding, kayaking, and water games
Skill progression from basic boat handling to racing tactics
A welcoming and inclusive atmosphere for all experience levels
All sailors wear Coast Guard-approved life jackets, complete a swim test and capsize training on Day 1, and benefit from a 1:5 coach-to-sailor ratio for safe, effective instruction. Campers may bring their own lunch or opt into our meal program during registration. Our coaching staff includes US Sailing and World Sailing–certified instructors, with experience coaching national and international champions. Starts June 8 | Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM | Ages 7–17
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