Private Sailing Lessons

The Lake Merritt Boating Center will not be offering Private Sailing Lessons this year! Please check back in 2025

We offer private and semi-private lessons in sailing, kayaking, and canoeing. There is a 3 hour minimum for sailing lessons.

Sailing Lesson Rates

Lesson Type Resident Non-Resident Total People
Private Sailing Lessons
(sailing, kayaking, canoeing)
$50/hour $60/hour 1
Semi-Private Sailing Lessons $38/person/hour $46/person/hour

Special Needs

Pedal Boat Group TourADA Inclusion Statement: The City of Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development (OPRYD) Department is fully committed to compliance with the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Direct all inquiries concerning program and disability accommodation to the OPRYD Recreation Program Director of Inclusive Services, Bianca Posada, at 510.597.5064, bposada@oaklandca.gov, or call 711 for California Relay Service.