Ocean City Sailing Foundation

Ocean City, NJ | active | 2 to 3 hours

520 Bay Ave. Ocean City, NJ 08226


Overview

A nonprofit sailing school that has run out of the city's Bayside Center on Bay Avenue since 2007, putting first-timers on the water with certified instructors. Kids from age 8 start in Opti dinghies; teens and adults move up to 14-foot 420s and 18-foot sloops. The core program is a week of half-day sessions, mornings 9 to noon or afternoons 1 to 4, ending with a graduation tee shirt or sailing book. Visitors with less time can book a two-hour introduction for beginners or a private two-hour lesson for up to three people, offered weekday evenings and Friday and Saturday mornings. The season runs June 22 through August 22.

Activity Type: active

Costs: $325 to $375 per week-long session; private lessons $225 for up to three
Duration: 2 to 3 hours

Inhaven Insights

  • What's great

    What's great

    Boats For Every Age

    Kids start in Optis at age 8, and teens and adults learn on 14-foot 420s and 18-foot sloops.

  • What's unique

    What's unique

    Nonprofit Since 2007

    Founded with the City of Ocean City, which supplies the Bayside Center and its floating dock system.

  • What's worth knowing

    What's worth knowing

    Nine-Week Season

    Lessons run June 22 to August 22, mornings or afternoons on weekdays; private slots fill Fridays.

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