Master the Waves: 2.5 hour Hands-On Sailing Adventure with Expert Guidance at The Wharf DC

Eclipse - Washington
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Embark on an exhilarating 2.5-hour sailing adventure with expert instructors at The Wharf Marina in Washington, DC, perfect for all skill levels to learn new skills and create unforgettable memories on the water.

Highlights

  • Experience the thrill of a 2.5-hour hands-on sailing session aboard a J/24 sailboat, designed to get you actively involved in the journey.

  • Benefit from expert, personalized instruction from a certified Eclipse instructor, guiding you as you steer, trim sails, and master basic sailing techniques.

  • Feel confident and secure with all necessary safety equipment provided, including life jackets, ensuring a worry-free and enjoyable outing.

  • Forge lasting connections and access exclusive community-centric events, opening doors to friendships with fellow sailing enthusiasts.

  • A perfect gift for adventurers, aspiring sailors, or anyone seeking a unique and memorable experience on the water in Washington, DC.

What To Expect

Prepare for an unforgettable journey as you step aboard a sleek J/24 sailboat at the vibrant Wharf Marina in Washington, DC. Feel the invigorating wind in your hair and the gentle sway of the boat as you embark on a 2.5-hour recreational sailing session. Under the watchful eye of your expert Eclipse instructor, you'll quickly transition from spectator to participant, gaining hands-on experience steering the vessel and trimming the sails, truly connecting with the power of the wind and water.
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This adventure is more than just learning to sail; it's about creating cherished memories and forging unique connections. Whether you're a complete novice or looking to refine existing skills, the intimate class setting ensures personal attention tailored to your pace. Beyond the exhilarating time on the water, your experience at The Wharf DC places you amidst vibrant scenery and endless post-sail entertainment options, making for a truly comprehensive and enjoyable day.

Plan Your Visit

  • Operating HoursHours may vary. Please check the merchant's website for the most up-to-date information.
  • DurationApproximately 2.5 hours.
  • Meeting PointThe Wharf Marina, Washington, DC.

Ticket Options

Sailing Session with Instructor - 1 Spot

Learn basic sailing skills in a shared group setting.

Sailing Session with Instructor - 4 Spots

Enjoy personalized instruction in a private group atmosphere.

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FAQs

What kind of sailing experience can I expect?

You can expect a thrilling 2.5-hour recreational sailing adventure on a J/24 sailboat, guided by an expert instructor, designed for participants of all skill levels.

What will I learn during the session?

You'll receive hands-on instruction and have the opportunity to steer the boat, trim the sails, and learn fundamental sailing basics under expert guidance.

Is any equipment provided?

Yes, all necessary safety equipment, including life jackets, will be provided for your session to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Is this experience suitable for beginners?

Absolutely! The sessions are designed for all skill levels, from complete novices looking to learn the basics to those wanting to brush up on their sailing skills.

What makes Eclipse's sailing sessions unique?

Eclipse offers intimate class sizes for personalized attention, a convenient location at The Wharf DC, and access to community-centric events, fostering connections among sailing enthusiasts.

Need To Know Info

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  • 3-day hassle-free refund guarantee - Free cancellation for up to 3 days after purchase for unredeemed vouchers.
  • Limit 2 per person(s), may buy 1 additional as gift(s).
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  • May be repurchased every 30 days.
  • Expiration varies depending on the option selected. Voucher must be used and expires on date of option purchased.
  • Valid only for date and time selected.
  • Must be 21 or older.
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About Eclipse - Washington

Eclipse Sail is a community-focused sailing club based at The Wharf Marina in Washington, DC. Our mission is to make sailing accessible, fun, and welcoming for everyone—whether you’re a first-timer or looking to sharpen your skills. With experienced instructors leading each session, guests enjoy hands-on lessons aboard stable J/24 sailboats, learning how to steer, trim sails, and work as a crew.

Beyond instruction, Eclipse Sail creates memorable experiences on the water: scenic views of the Potomac River, fresh air, and the thrill of learning something new. Our small-group format ensures personal attention and plenty of time at the helm. Whether joining solo or with friends, every session is designed to be safe, engaging, and unforgettable.

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