Alameda Community Sailing Center

About Alameda Community Sailing Center

The Alameda Community Sailing Center provides a unique opportunity for volunteers from all walks of life to come together and share their passion for sailing. Our instructors are dedicated to teaching and caring for our students, helping them to develop their skills and love of the open water. We also place a strong emphasis on creating a supportive community environment, promoting inclusiveness, respecting the environment, and providing adventure. All while having a lot of fun! With our positive and active water activities, ACSC hopes to make a positive contribution to the Alameda community.

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DISCOVER SAILING (Age: 7 -12 years old)

This two-week course is a great introduction for beginners and those with less experience on the water. During this fun, full day camp participants learn all the basics of rigging, launching, and sailing a small boat. Emphasis is on having fun and being safe around the water while making new friends. Participants enjoy activities and games both on and off the water. The program is focused on empowering and developing kids not only to be enthusiastic sailors but to be confident in their everyday lives.

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SEASONED SAILING ( 8 -12 years old)

This course is for the returning or intermediate sailor who has mastered the basics taught in our Discover Sailing course. Seasoned sailors starts with a quick review, then transitions into intermediate skills such as close-quarters boat handling, sail theory, navigation, and distance sailing. As with all of our programs, the primary emphasis is on fun and safety on the water. Seasoned Sailing combines sailing with shore-side sailing-related S.T.E.M. activities. There is an emphasis on taking a leadership role and watching out for the safety of your fellow sailors, too! Sailors gain confidence and pride as their skills improve and as they move towards independence on the water.

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TEEN SAILING (Age: 13 -15 years old)

This course is for all teens, regardless of sailing experience. The program is focused on fostering a love for the outdoors and the water. Participants will learn the basics of sailing in a fun, safety conscious, and supportive environment. In this unique course, once the basics have been covered, the class guides the rest of the curriculum! Our skilled instructors can teach advanced sailing skills and plan destination sails or teach from our STEM curriculum and provide hands-on science activities. The possibilities are endless and the experience is one of a kind. We aim to build engaged, compassionate, and fun loving teens who want to help guide their own camp experience and form lasting connections with their peers.

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