Sailing Camps

SAILING CAMP INFORMATION

The Boulevard Club Learn To Sail Program offers an unparalleled opportunity for athletes of all ages to learn to sail! The program offers day camps, private lessons and group lessons.

All courses utilize the Sail Canada CANSail certification program. With an ever-growing Developmental Race Team and the thriving White Sail Worlds Regatta, The Boulevard Club is the best for sailors to develop a lifelong commitment to the water!

Contact our Yachting Director for more information: yachtingdirector@boulevardclub.com

Notes:

  • After School Sailing Program will begin on Wednesday June 5th, 2024 and end on Wednesday September 25th, 2024. Cost per session Members: $30 Non-Members: $35
  • Race Team Training Camps will be held Spring and Fall Weekends and Evenings. Exact schedule TBD. Cost per session TBD.
  • Private Lessons are open to Members and Non-Members. Starting at $75 per hour.
  • Junior Sailing & Paddling Awards BBQ’s will be on Thursday July 25th & Thursday August 22nd and are open to all sailors and paddlers that attend Camp Boulevard.
  • PRICING FOR 4-DAY SESSIONS WILL BE PRO-RATED AT 80% OF THE STANDARD WEEKLY RATE

BASIC PADDLING CAMP

Recommended Ages: 8 to 10
Pre-Requisite: None
Course Days & Times: Monday to Friday 9:00AM to 4:00PM

The Camp Boulevard Paddling Multi Sport program will introduce participants to the fundamentals of paddling and water safety that will build confidence and forge a positive relationship with the water. Morning sessions will include canoeing, kayaking and Stand-Up Paddle boarding. As well as lessons about water safety and environmental awareness. Afternoon sessions will include low organization games, multi-sport programming, team building activities and crafts.

SCHEDULE for BASIC PADDLING CAMP
session start end
3* Jul 2 Jul 5
4 Jul 8 Jul 12
5 Jul 15 Jul 19
6 Jul 22 Jul 26
7 Jul 29 Aug 2
8** Aug 6 Aug 9
9 Aug 12 Aug 16
10 Aug 19 Aug 23
Pricing for 1 Week
  member non member
1 week $470 $520

Note:
* Camp Closed Monday, July 1 Canada Day Holiday
** Camp Closed Monday, August 5 Simcoe Day Holiday
Pricing for 4-Day sessions will be pro-rated at 80% of the standard weekly rate.

ADVANCED PADDLING CAMP

Recommended Ages: 11 to 14
Pre-Requisite: None
Course Days & Times: Monday to Friday 9:00AM to 4:00PM

The Camp Boulevard Advanced Paddling program will build on the fundamentals of paddling and water safety taught in the Basic program. Participants will be introduced to a larger variety of watercraft and longer paddling distances. Day trips to the Toronto Islands and to Trillium Park are included. Environmental stewardship, low organization games, team building, and leadership activities are all part of the curriculum.

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SCHEDULE for ADVANCED PADDLING CAMP
session start end
3* Jul 2 Jul 5
4 Jul 8 Jul 12
5 Jul 15 Jul 19
6 Jul 22 Jul 26
7 Jul 29 Aug 2
8** Aug 6 Aug 9
9 Aug 12 Aug 16
10 Aug 19 Aug 23
Pricing for 1 Week
  member non member
1 week $470 $520

Note:
* Camp Closed Monday, July 1 Canada Day Holiday
** Camp Closed Monday, August 5 Simcoe Day Holiday
Pricing for 4-Day sessions will be pro-rated at 80% of the standard weekly rate.

ICANSAIL Wet Feet Program

Recommended Ages: 6 to 8
Pre-Requisite: None
Course Days & Times: Monday to Friday 9:00AM to 4:00PM

The ICANSail Wet Feet program will introduce participants to the fundamentals of sailing, fitness and water safety that will build confidence and forge a positive relationship with the water. The day will be filled with sailing, paddling and fitness activities. The Lifesaving Society’s ‘Swim to Survive’ standard is included as part of this multifaceted program. The Worldwide Sailing Training Pram is a simplified version of the renowned Optimist dinghy. This boat is simple to rig, highly responsive on the water and perfect for first time sailors.

All sessions costs include an Ontario Sailing processing fee of $22.60 and a $20 workbook fee.

Price for 1 week:
member non member
$470 $520

COURSE DATES:

session start end
3* Jul 2 Jul 5
4 Jul 8 Jul 12
5 Jul 15 Jul 19
6 Jul 22 Jul 26
7 Jul 29 Aug 2
8** Aug 6 Aug 9
9 Aug 12 Aug 16
10 Aug 19 Aug 23

Note:
* Camp Closed Monday, July 1 Canada Day Holiday
** Camp Closed Monday, August 5 Simcoe Day Holiday
Pricing for 4-Day sessions will be pro-rated at 80% of the standard weekly rate.

CANSail 1&2 Double-Handed Topper Taz

Recommended Ages: 9+
Pre-Requisite: Wet Feet recommended but not required
Course Days & Times: Monday to Friday 9:00AM to 4:00PM

The TOPAZ TAZ dinghy is a user-friendly boat ideal for learning basic skills. This boat is simple to rig, responsive on the water and can be sailed single-handed or double-handed. The CANSail 1&2 program will introduce participants to the fundamental sailing and safety knowledge that is the foundation of the CANSail Learn-to-Sail framework.

All sessions costs include an Ontario Sailing processing fee of $22.60.

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Price for 2 weeks:
member non member
$830 $930

HST is extra for kids 14 and up

COURSE DATES:
session start end
1 Jul 2 Jul 12*
2 Jul 15 Jul 26
3 Jul 29 Aug 9**
4 Aug 12 Aug 23

Note:
* Camp Closed Monday, July 1 Canada Day Holiday
** Camp Closed Monday, August 5 Simcoe Day Holiday
Pricing for 4-Day sessions will be pro-rated at 80% of the standard weekly rate.

CANSail 1&2 Double-Handed RS Zest

Recommended Ages: 9+
Pre-Requisite: Wet Feet recommended but not required
Course Days & Times: Monday to Friday 9:00AM to 4:00PM

Sailed in the RS Zest dinghy, participants will have a chance to sail a very fun and responsive double-handed boat. The CANSail 1&2 program will introduce participants to the fundamental sailing and safety knowledge that is the foundation of the CANSail Learn-to-Sail framework.  

All sessions costs include an Ontario Sailing processing fee of $22.60.

Price for 2 weeks:
member non member
$830 $930

HST is extra for kids 14 and up

COURSE DATES:
session start end
1 Jul 2 Jul 12*
2 Jul 15 Jul 26
3 Jul 29 Aug 9**
4 Aug 12 Aug 23

Note:
* Camp Closed Monday, July 1 Canada Day Holiday
** Camp Closed Monday, August 5 Simcoe Day Holiday
Pricing for 4-Day sessions will be pro-rated at 80% of the standard weekly rate.

CANSail 3&4 OPTIMIST

Recommended Ages: 9+
Pre-Requisite: CANSail 2
Course Days & Times: Monday to Friday 9:00AM to 4:00PM

The Optimist CANSail 3&4 program is comprised of sailors who have achieved their CANSail 1&2 and would like to progress further in the Optimist fleet.  This program offers a more in-depth understanding of boat speed, sail trim and advanced boat handling skills.  Sailors will also be introduced to basic theoretical knowledge. This course will present opportunities to race at local junior regattas.

All sessions costs include an Ontario Sailing processing fee of $22.60.

Price for 2 weeks:
member non member
$840 $950

HST is extra for kids 14 and up

COURSE DATES:
session start end
1 Jul 2 Jul 12*
2 Jul 15 Jul 26
3 Jul 29 Aug 9**
4 Aug 12 Aug 23

Note:
* Camp Closed Monday, July 1 Canada Day Holiday
** Camp Closed Monday, August 5 Simcoe Day Holiday
Pricing for 4-Day sessions will be pro-rated at 80% of the standard weekly rate.

CANSail 3&4 RS Feva

Recommended Ages: 9+
Pre-Requisite: CANSail 2
Course Days & Times: Monday to Friday 9:00AM to 4:00PM

The CANSail 3&4 program is comprised of sailors who have achieved their CANSail 1&2 and would like to learn more about double handed sailing in the RS Feva. This program builds upon the fundamental skills learned in previous levels, focusing on improved boat handling, sail trim and boat speed. Sailors will also be introduced to basic theoretical knowledge and will be given instruction in power boating safety. At the CANSail 4 level, sailors will be introduced to spinnaker and trapeze. There will be racing opportunities at local regattas.

All sessions costs include an Ontario Sailing processing fee of $22.60.

Price for 2 weeks:
member non member
$840 $950

HST is extra for kids 14 and up

COURSE DATES:
session start end
1 Jul 2 Jul 12*
2 Jul 15 Jul 26
3 Jul 29 Aug 9**
4 Aug 12 Aug 23

Note:
* Camp Closed Monday, July 1 Canada Day Holiday
** Camp Closed Monday, August 5 Simcoe Day Holiday
Pricing for 4-Day sessions will be pro-rated at 80% of the standard weekly rate.

CANSail 5&6 Club420

Ages: Ages: 12+
Pre-Requisite: CANSail 4
When:
4 – Week and 2-week Sessions. July 2 – August 23, 2024

Monday to Friday 9:00AM to 4:00PM

CANSail 5&6 program is comprised of sailors who have achieved their CANSail 3&4 and that are ready to focus on racing skills and advance double handed sailing techniques in the Club420.  Sailors will expand their theoretical knowledge, develop ancillary capacities and train to compete. There will be racing opportunities at local and regional regattas and the opportunity to for additional training time beyond camp hours.

All sessions costs include an Ontario Sailing processing fee of $22.60.

Price for 4 weeks:
member non member
$1,510 $1,750

HST is extra for kids 14 and up

Price for 2 weeks:
member non member
$840 $950

HST is extra for kids 14 and up

COURSE DATES: One Month Enrollemnt
session start end
1 Jul 2 Jul 26*
2 Jul 29 Aug 23**
COURSE DATES: Two Week Enrollemnt
session start end
1 Jul 2 Jul 12*
1 Jul 15 Jul 26
1 Jul 29 Aug 9*
2 Jul 12 Aug 23**

NOTES:
* Camp Closed Mon, July 1 Canada Day Holiday
** Camp Closed Mon, August 5 Simcoe Day Holiday
PRICING FOR 4-DAY SESSIONS WILL BE PRO-RATED AT 80% OF THE STANDARD WEEKLY RATE