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    Learn to Sail with Personal Coach in Nantucket

    Build confidence on the water with a dedicated instructor and custom coaching for up to three sailors

    From$250

    Duration

    2 hours

    Ideal For

    Up to 3 people

    Includes

    Instructor, Boat rental, Life jacket

    Highlights

    Gain personalized sailing skills during a focused two-hour lesson tailored to your experience level. Practice maneuvers aboard a 420 or Rhodes 19 while your instructor guides you every tack and jibe.

    • Learn fundamentals or refine advanced techniques
    • Sail aboard a 420 or Rhodes 19 with expert guidance
    • Practice safety procedures and boat handling drills
    • Enjoy coaching for individuals or small groups
    • Use provided USCG-approved personal flotation device

    What's Included

    • Certified sailing instructor
    • Use of 420 or Rhodes 19 sailboat
    • Personal flotation device (PFD)

    Participants must be 13 years or older. Arriving more than 15 minutes late may forfeit your booking without refund. At low tide you may need to wade through thigh-deep water to reach the boat.

    Cancellation policy

    Cancel or rebook 49 hours or more before your lesson for a full refund; 25–48 hours before receives a 50% refund; within 24 hours or for no-shows, no refund applies. Weather-related cancellations made by Jetties Sailing Center receive a full refund or free rescheduling. All reservations require a credit card.

    Meeting location

    Bathing Beach Road, Nantucket, MA, 02554

    Experience provided by Nantucket Community Sailing - Jetties Sailing Center
    Experience provided by Nantucket Community Sailing - Jetties Sailing Center

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

    Call or text (650) 414-7338

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    Private Lesson: Rhodes 19

    $250

    13+ (if under 18, parent must sign waiver)

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    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Absolutely loved sailing here! Staff is so great and the rentals are really high quality!

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    Emma McGrath

    June 19, 2019

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Absolutely loved sailing here! Staff is so great and the rentals are really high quality!

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    Emma McGrath

    June 19, 2019

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