Adult Dinghy Sailing Classes
Register Now for Adult Dinghy Classes
Learn to Sail with Confidence!
Ever dreamed of gliding across the water, feeling the wind in your sails, but unsure where to start? The Waikiki Yacht Club’s Adult Sailing Lessons are designed for beginners and seasoned sailors alike, offering a supportive, hands-on experience to build your confidence on the water.
No Experience? No Problem!
If you’ve never sailed before, don’t worry! Our expert instructors will guide you through everything—from basic to more advanced sailing techniques. You’ll start in the classroom, then head out onto the water, learning at your own pace in a fun, safe environment.
Is It Physically Demanding?
Sailing can be as relaxed or as thrilling as you make it. Not sure if you’re up for it? Come check out the boats, sit in them on land, and practice some basic moves before committing to a class.
All-Inclusive and Accessible
Forget the stereotype that sailing is only for the elite. Waikiki Yacht Club welcomes members from all walks of life, and our sailing program is one of the most affordable ways to get out on the water.
Don’t let uncertainty keep you onshore. Take the plunge and discover the joy of sailing with us!
Sign up today and let the adventure begin!
Register Now for Adult Dinghy Classes
Learn to Sail with Confidence!
Ever dreamed of gliding across the water, feeling the wind in your sails, but unsure where to start? The Waikiki Yacht Club’s Adult Sailing Lessons are designed for beginners and seasoned sailors alike, offering a supportive, hands-on experience to build your confidence on the water.
No Experience? No Problem!
If you’ve never sailed before, don’t worry! Our expert instructors will guide you through everything—from basic to more advanced sailing techniques. You’ll start in the classroom, then head out onto the water, learning at your own pace in a fun, safe environment.
Is It Physically Demanding?
Sailing can be as relaxed or as thrilling as you make it. Not sure if you’re up for it? Come check out the boats, sit in them on land, and practice some basic moves before committing to a class.
All-Inclusive and Accessible
Forget the stereotype that sailing is only for the elite. Waikiki Yacht Club welcomes members from all walks of life, and our sailing program is one of the most affordable ways to get out on the water.
Don’t let uncertainty keep you onshore. Take the plunge and discover the joy of sailing with us!
Sign up today and let the adventure begin!
Private Adult Dinghy Sailing Lessons
Private lessons are three hours long for one student on the RS Zest dinghy sailboat. There will be one coach either in the Zest with the student or in a coach boat following along.
Each private lesson will be requested via this registration form per the student's availability and the student will be added to a wait list. An available coach will accept the lesson and the lesson will be confirmed. Although coaches are excited to take on these lessons, they may have a schedule conflict.
Students will receive a booking email stating that their request has been received. A second email will be sent when a coach accepts the lesson. Payment will be processed when the coach accepts the lesson or contacts the student to discuss other availability. A member discount will be automatically applied when registering as a Waikiki Yacht Club member. No-show is a non-refundable 50% charge.
Register for WYC Zest Private Lesson
Each private lesson will be requested via this registration form per the student's availability and the student will be added to a wait list. An available coach will accept the lesson and the lesson will be confirmed. Although coaches are excited to take on these lessons, they may have a schedule conflict.
Students will receive a booking email stating that their request has been received. A second email will be sent when a coach accepts the lesson. Payment will be processed when the coach accepts the lesson or contacts the student to discuss other availability. A member discount will be automatically applied when registering as a Waikiki Yacht Club member. No-show is a non-refundable 50% charge.
Private Cal-20 Sailing Lessons
Private lessons are three hours long for 1–3 students on the Cal-20 sailboat. There will be one coach per lesson who will be giving instruction in the boat with the student(s).
Each private lesson will be requested via this registration form per the student's availability and the student will be added to a waitlist. An available coach will accept the lesson and the lesson will be confirmed. Although coaches are excited to take on these lessons, they may have a schedule conflict.
Students will receive a booking email stating that their request has been received. A second email or phone call will be made when a coach accepts the lesson.
Payment will be processed when the coach accepts the lesson or contacts the student to discuss their availability. A member discount will be automatically applied when registering as a Waikiki Yacht Club member. No-show is a non-refundable 50% charge.
Register for WYC Cal 20 Private Lesson
Each private lesson will be requested via this registration form per the student's availability and the student will be added to a waitlist. An available coach will accept the lesson and the lesson will be confirmed. Although coaches are excited to take on these lessons, they may have a schedule conflict.
Students will receive a booking email stating that their request has been received. A second email or phone call will be made when a coach accepts the lesson.
Payment will be processed when the coach accepts the lesson or contacts the student to discuss their availability. A member discount will be automatically applied when registering as a Waikiki Yacht Club member. No-show is a non-refundable 50% charge.
