Two-Day Learn to Sail Vacations
Find out why sailors have more fun
Sailing is exhilarating and peaceful. It gives you freedom and opens a world of new travel opportunities. This two-day sailing vacation gets you started in the basics of sailing with some time to relax on your own. It's a great mini learn to sail vacation and a way explore this wonderful activity if you are not interesting in taking a full Sailing Certification course or aren't quite sure this terrific lifestyle is for you. Please be aware this is NOT a certification course and does not prepare you for a cruising course on big boats. It is just a way to learn a little about sailing and have a great time.
Choose any two days you like
Join us at one of our southwest Florida sailing destinations – South Seas Island Resort on Captiva Island or Pink Shell Beach Resort and Spa on Ft. Myers Beach. Or The Inn at Perry Cabin on the tony eastern shore of Maryland. You'll enjoy six hours of hands-on sailing, learning on a sleek Colgate 26 over a two day getaway (with half-days free to enjoy other activities at the resort). Book your Two-Day Any Day Sailing Vacation with us today by calling 888-454-7015.
2011 package rates per person, double occupancy:
South Seas Island Resort – $820 through 4/30, $695 May 1-30, $655 June 1-8/13, $625 8/14-10/8, $655 10/9-12/22
Pink Shell Beach Resort & Spa – $805 through 4/24, $660 4/25-8/13, $625 8/14-12/22
The Inn at Perry Cabin – $820 April through October
Rates above are per person, double occupancy, two people taking the couse together. Minimum age is 7. Minimum two people required to open a course date unless you choose a private experience (add $400). Sorry, discounted gift certificates may not be used for this sailing course.
Here's what's included:
- Six hours of hands-on learning all aboard a Colgate 26
- Colgate's Basic Sailing Theory textbook
- Accommodations and tax on the accommodations in a standard room at the resort (other options available)
An introduction to saiing on exciting Colgate 26 sailboats
Along with safety procedures, you'll learn a lot about sailing and (we hope) decide to pursue the sailing lifestyle with a more comprehensive course. Here's what you'll cover with an expert Offshore Sailing School instructor:
- How to leave a dock and bring the sailboat back in
- How to make a sailboat go where you want it to go
- How to steer and be part of the crew
- How to find wind direction and trim sails to use that wind
- How to tie some of the most used knots

Or call 888-454-7015 to talk to one of our friendly sailing advisors!