2-Hour Private Sailing Lesson in Nantucket
Build sailing skills with private coaching tailored to your goals
Duration
2 hours
Ideal For
Up to 3 people
Includes
Sailing instruction, PFD
Highlights
Learn to sail or refine your skills with one-on-one instruction tailored to your experience and goals. Build confidence on the water while practicing aboard a Rhodes 19 or 420 sailboat.
- Learn sailing fundamentals with private instructor coaching
- Refine existing skills at a pace matched to your goals
- Practice racing topics such as starts, tactics, and boat speed
- Build confidence and comfort on the water
Itinerary
- Check in at the Jetties Sailing Center and meet your instructor.
- Discuss goals of the lesson and review any applicable content on shore.
- Get PFD and closed-toe shoes on.
- Shuttle out to the sailboat and rig.
- Enjoy sailing and learning!
- Check out at the Jetties Sailing Center.
What's Included
- Personal flotation device
Important details
- Ages 13+ only
- Bring closed-toe shoes such as dinghy boots or sneakers
- Low-tide access requires wading up to thigh-deep water to reach the powerboat
- Arrive no more than 15 minutes late; lesson availability is not guaranteed after that time
- Participation requires acceptance of the operator's waiver and terms
- Sailing does not operate in heavy rain, thunder, lightning, or unsafe wind conditions
Cancellation Policy
Cancel or rebook 49+ hours before your lesson for a full refund. No refund for cancellations or rebookings within 48 hours or for no-shows. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather.
Product ID: MPNY5F
FAQs
Wear closed-toe shoes such as dinghy boots or sneakers. Bring sun protection and a water bottle (no glass). A personal flotation device (PFD) is supplied, or you can bring your own U.S. Coast Guard-approved Type III PFD in good condition.
Sometimes. Access to the boats is limited by the tides. At low tide, you may be required to wade out to a powerboat in up to thigh-deep water to get to your sailboat.
If you arrive more than 15 minutes late, the lesson may no longer be available, and the booking becomes non-refundable.
Meeting details
Jetties Sailing Center, Bathing Beach Road, Nantucket, MA 02554
