Connecting Nantucket to the Water

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Whether you’re brand new to sailing or returning season after season, Nantucket Community Sailing offers programs for all ages and experience levels. From youth camps and private lessons to rentals, women's clinics, and regattas, we connect people to Nantucket’s waters in meaningful ways.

Youth Camps & Classes

Hands-on sailing programs for ages 4–18, from first-time sailors to competitive race teams.
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Private Lessons & Clinics

Private lessons and small-group clinics for those looking for flexible instruction.
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Rentals & Memberships

Find sailboat, kayak, and paddle boards for rent at Jetties Beach, plus seasonal memberships.
Jetties Sailing Center

Our Mission

Nantucket Community Sailing's mission is to engage people of all ages in the joy of sailing, offering access to all Nantucket's youth, and teaching every participant in our programs enduring life and leadership skills, with a deep respect for the marine environment.

About Nantucket Community Sailing

News & Events

Regattas, program updates, and stories from around the harbor.

2027 Scholarships

New scholarship applications will be released in the coming months. Want to learn more about our scholarship program? Click the link below.
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2027 Dates

Stay tuned for all things 2027! Program dates and information will be coming out soon. Scroll up to sign up for alerts today!

Help Keep Sailing Accessible on Nantucket
Your support funds youth scholarships, outreach programs, adaptive equipment, and the fleet that keeps our community on the water. Every gift helps more people experience Nantucket from a new perspective.
Ways to Support