FAQs
EVENTS
CITY NEWS
CONTACT
The first week-long camp begins in early June and the last one finishes in early August. The only exception is 4th of July week.
Following are details on each course being offered during the Summer of 2019.
*** PLEASE NOTE: UPON COMPLETING THE REGISTRATION FORM YOU WILL NEED TO CLICK THE BLUE LINK TO TAKE YOU TO THE PAYMENT PAGE. REGISTRATION IS NOT COMPLETE UNTIL PAYMENT HAS BEEN MADE. ***
If you would like to be placed on a waiting list for a camp, email mevans@orangebeachal.gov with your preferred session. All waiting list requests will only be accepted by email - no phone calls, please. For all other questions, Contact Mallorie Evans at 251-981-1063 or by email.
Level 1 Beginner Sail Camp 7-14 yrs:
For youth aged 7-14 yrs. Students will be partnered in boats (depending on size), and will learn basic sailing fundamentals in our Optimist sailboats. Students learn water safety, knot tying, steering, proper sail trim, tacking & jibing, and capsize recovery. We ensure a 5:1 ratio between our students and instructors. All Beginner Sail Camps take place from 9 a.m.-Noon.
DATES AVAILABLE for 2019 Level 1 Beginner Sail Camp registration:
- Level 1 Beginner (7 - 14 yrs) July 8th - July 12th Session is FULL
- Level 1 Beginner (7 - 14 yrs) July 15th - July 19th Session is FULL
- Level 1 Beginner (7 - 14 yrs) July 22nd - July 26th
- Level 1 Beginner (7 - 14 yrs) July 29th - August 2nd
- Level 1 Beginner (7 - 14 yrs) August 5th - August 9th
Level 2 Intermediate Sail Camp 9 -14 yrs:
For youth aged 9-14 yrs. Must have taken Level 1 Beginner. Students will continue to broaden their basic knowledge of sailing; includes upwind sailing, boat handling & control. All Intermediate camps take place from 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
DATES AVAILABLE for 2019 Level 2 Intermediate Sail Camp for 9-14 yrs registration:
- Level 2 Intermediate (9 - 14 yrs) July 8th - July 12th Session is FULL
- Level 2 Intermediate (9 - 14 yrs) July 15th - July 19th Session is FULL
- Level 2 Intermediate / Level 3 Advanced August 5th - August 9th
Level 3 Advanced Sail Camp 10 - 14 yrs:
For youth aged 10-14 yrs. Must have taken Level 2 Intermediate. Students will learn to solo a boat; includes right-of-way rules and progression of skills. All Advanced camps take place from 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
DATES AVAILABLE for 2019 Level 3 Advanced Sail Camp registration:
- Level 3 Advanced (10 -14 yrs) July 22nd - July 26th
Sail Camp for Sail Club Members:
For youth in the Orange Beach Sail Club. Must have taken Level 2 Intermediate. Students will learn rules of racing and train for regattas. This camp will take place from 1pm-4pm. If interested in taking this class you have to reach out to Mallorie Evans in advance. To be eligible, you must be a student at Orange Beach Middle School or Orange Beach High School.
DATES AVAILABLE for 2019 Sail Club Sail Camp registration:
- Orange Beach Sail Club (must be approved in advance) July 29th - August 2nd
The cost is $140/session for non-residents and $120/session for those who own property within the city limits of Orange Beach. Registration will open in mid March.
PLEASE CLICK HERE TO FILL OUT THE REGISTRATION FORM
Contact Mallorie Evans at 251-981-1063 or by email at mevans@orangebeachal.gov with questions or waiting list requests for your preferred session if they are full.
*Cancellation Policy: We will issue a full refund if you let us know 2 weeks in advance to your child's scheduled start day of camp. Otherwise, no refund will be given. We do NOT issue refunds for inclement weather; camp takes place rain or shine.