Founded in 1964 on City Island, New York, by Olympian and America’s Cup sailor, Steve Colgate, Offshore Sailing School has earned its reputation as America’s #1 Sailing School® having taught more than 130,000 adults and families how to sail or sail better for over 52 years. With two schools on New York Harbor, three in Florida, and two in the British Virgin Islands, Offshore Sailing School, and Colgate Offshore Sailing Club offer fun and excitement for every skill level. Earn US Sailing certification to skipper up to 50’ and embark on your sailing lifestyle today! NYHarbor@OffshoreSailing.com
Our youth sailing program in North Cove Marina introduces youngsters and teens to the wonders of sailing on safe, comfortable Colgate 26 sailboats. KidsSail is a five-day program, June 20 through August 12, for 7-17 year olds. Professional US Sailing certified instructors teach kids and teens to sail and work together as a team. In this friendly, non-competitive atmosphere, kids and teens gain self-esteem and confidence in their abilities on and off the water. NYHarbor@OffshoreSailing.com
Offshore Sailing School’s comprehensive sailing courses are perfect for beginners and families looking to spend time together, learn a new skill, and earn their sailing certification. Expert, caring instructors take you through the intermediate level for US Sailing Certification aboard award-winning Colgate 26 sailboats, designed for training and safety ensuring a comfortable learning environment. NYHarbor@OffshoreSailing.com
Competitive sail racing is stimulating and fun. In Offshore Sailing School’s Performance Sailing and Sailboat Racing Courses, you hone your sailboat handling skills – with emphasis on go fast sailing techniques and sailboat safety. When you are sailing near home on a leisurely afternoon or chartering in the islands, we bet you will find yourself fine tuning your sails to beat any boat that ventures nearby after taking one of these courses. NYHarbor@OffshoreSailing.com
Members of Colgate Offshore Sailing Club East at North Cove Marina, NYC and Colgate Offshore Sailing Club West at Liberty Landing Marina in Jersey City, NJ enjoy unlimited sailing April through October on dedicated club boats. Join the club and participate in day sailing activities, races and regattas, and social activities with newfound friends. NYHarbor@OffshoreSailing.com
Team Building and Regatta Sailing Events
Sailing is the perfect platform for developing and refining leadership skills through our corporate sailing events. Sailing encourages individuals to work together as harmonious teams and gives clients, employees and co-workers a liberating way to refresh and spend quality time together. NYHarbor@OffshoreSailing.com
North Cove Marina in Battery Park City, NY
Liberty Landing Marina in Jersey City, NJ
Call 212-786-4888 and visit SailingNY.com to learn more.
