American Sailing Association Certification Course
Have you ever desired to learn to sail? American Sailing Association (ASA)-accredited schools offer sailing lessons with hands-on training in sailing fundamentals. This comprehensive 15-hour sailing course includes practical instruction in the rigging of a boat, raising a sail, and using the wind to steer a full-keel sailboat. Additionally, students learn boat docking, tying knots, and other crucial safety procedures. In these sailing n lessons, not only can you learn to sail a small keel sailboat, you can also receive your official ASA 101 sailing certification.
Sailing lessons are taught in small groups of up to 4 so that students can learn and progress at their own pace. Private classes can be flexible around your schedule! Simply call to schedule a class that works for you. Classes are hosted by and taught at Lake Fairview Marina. Please check their website here for current pricing and availability.
Group Class Price: $475.00 per person. Contact Lake Fairview Marina for details.
Please Note:
* Books are available to purchase for $39.95
* Class requirements include a minimum of 2 students.
Private sailing classes are available:
$1100 for 2 students, additional students $400/each
Youth Sailing Program - Sailing Lessons for Ages 14+
We partnered up with the Central Florida Boating Association to offer dynamic youth programs to teach the next generation of boaters and sailors! Designed for students aged 14 and up, our Youth Sailing Programs cover the fundamentals of sailing. Young sailors will master tactical maneuvers, rigging and de-rigging boats, and harnessing the wind in a race, gaining hands-on experience operating a dinghy sailboat. Join us on our 24-ft Hunter sailboat, or our Certified Sailing Instructor can come teach you on yours!
In this Course, young sailors will….
- Learn boat components & how to rig a sailboat
- Develop Wind awareness
- Learn upwind and downwind sailing techniques
- Practice tacking and gybing maneuvers
Introduction to Sailing for Adults
Have you ever dreamed of sailing, but don’t know where to start? Sailing is a combination of many skills and knowledge. This 2-hour introduction to sailing course is a great way to learn about the fun of sailing and help you decide if you want to move forward with our more advanced courses.
This does not include a certification, but it’s a lot of fun for beginners interested in learning more about sailing! Call Lake Fairview Marina at (407) 295-0117 or email us at info@sailingorlando.com to schedule your class.
Not Ready to Commit to Sailing Lessons?
If you want to experience what it’s like to go sailing but aren’t ready to commit to sailing lessons, no problem! Instead, join us at Sailing Orlando for a day sail where you can learn the basics of sailing and decide whether or not to enroll in a course.
Book a 2-hour private sailing tour to get started.