Santa Barbara Youth Sailing Summer Camp

Santa Barbara Youth Sailing Summer Camp offers Kids Sailing Camp, also listed as Kids Summer Sailing Camp. Campers sail on Capri 22 keelboats with a qualified instructor on board at all times, and campers are placed into groups of no more than 5 per instructor. The camp runs Monday-Friday from 1:00PM-5:00PM, with a weekly session booked by selecting the Monday start date. The price is $620.49 per session.

Programs

• Kids Sailing Camp / Kids Summer Sailing Camp — 7-15 · Weekly (Monday-Friday), 1:00PM-5:00PM · $620.49 per session · Summer camp for children ages 7-15. Campers are placed into groups of no more than 5 per instructor. Closed-toe shoes are required.

At a glance

• Ages: 7–15 years old
• Price range: $620.49 per session
• General schedule: Weekly camp sessions, Monday-Friday, 1:00PM-5:00PM. The source says selecting the Monday start date books the camp for the duration of that week.
• Facility hours: Winter: Mo-Su 9am-5pm PST; Summer: Mo-Su 9am-6pm PST; Office hours: 9am-5pm Fall & Winter; 9am-6pm Spring & Summer

About the provider

The kids summer program has been running for the last 35 years. The Santa Barbara Sailing Center is one of the largest accredited American Sailing Association (ASA) schools in the nation, and it was chosen as the American Sailing Association School of the Year for two consecutive years. Its mission is to encourage individuals of all ages and levels of experience to enjoy Santa Barbara from the water.

Age requirement: all campers must be between 7-15 on the first day of camp. Pick-up is at 5:00pm next to Snack Shack’s concrete benches. Campers should dress in layers and bring a backpack for extra gear such as hats, beach towels, lip balm, sunscreen, water, snacks, and sunglasses. Food guidance: campers should eat a full lunch at least 30 minutes before camp. Sailing Camp starts at 1:00pm sharp.

Last updated October 4, 2026.