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Belle Haven Marina is located one mile south of Old Town Alexandria on the GW Memorial Parkway.  For GPS directions, use 1201 Belle Haven Road, Alexandria, VA. This is the Shell service station located 150 yards north of our entrance.

We look forward to sharing our passion for sailing with you. Please let the office know if you have any questions. In the event of inclement weather, our staff will call to re-schedule your sail.



(703) 768-0018

 

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Adult Basic

"Adult Basic" Course Highlights

  • 19' Flying Scot
    19' Flying Scot

    10 hours of hands on lessons aboard the Flying Scot

  • student-to-instructor ratio of 3:1
    (the lowest in the DC / Annapolis areas )

  • a few of the things you'll learn:

    • rigging

    • the points of sail

    • navigational markers

    • right-of-way rules

    • man overboard procedures

    • mooring and docking drills

"Adult Basic" Course Rates / Schedule

The 2012 weekend courses begin in early April and are offered every weekend through late October. Weekday courses begin every Monday through October as well. Weekend courses sail each day (10am-4pm) with an hour break for lunch, allowing you to complete the course in one weekend. Weekday courses sail 2 1/2 hours Monday - Thursday in the mornings (10am-12:30pm), afternoons (1:30pm-4:00pm), or after work (5:30pm-8:00pm).

Course Total Hours Schedule Rates
1 person 2 people 3 people
Adult Basic Weekends 10 Weekends
10am - 4pm
$375 $700 $975
Adult Basic Weekdays 10 Mon - Thurs $325 $600 $825
* We accept Visa, Mastercard, American Express, checks and cash.


Free Practice Time

We are confident in the quality of our Instructors and offer you a week of unlimited practice Monday - Friday, immediately following the completion of any course (excluding holidays).

Half Price Weekday Rentals

After your week of practice, enjoy sailing with your family and friends at 50% off the normal weekday rate (excluding holidays).

How To Sign Up

Classes fill quickly! Click below to sign up.

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