Water Activities & Windward Sailing: Skill Up on the Water
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic mobility; no prior sailing experience required.
Overview
Looking to sharpen your sailing skills? Windward Sailing's hands-on clinic in San Diego combines expert instruction with plenty of sea time—perfect for boat lovers of all levels.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get there at least 15 minutes before the start to ensure a smooth check-in.
Wear Appropriate Clothing
Bring layered, quick-drying clothes and non-slip shoes for safety and comfort.
Stay Hydrated
Bring water to stay well-hydrated during the session.
Ask Questions
Instructors encourage curiosity—don’t hesitate to ask for clarification.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea lions
History
San Diego's rich maritime history dates back to the early 1800s when it became a key port for goods and military operations.
Conservation
Windward Sailing emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including minimized fuel usage and marine environment preservation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered clothing
Layered clothing helps adapt to changing weather and sea conditions.
spring|summer|fall specific
Non-slip shoes
Provides traction and safety aboard a moving boat.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during exposed outdoor activities.
summer specific
Hat and sunglasses
Offers protection from sun glare and UV rays.
summer specific