Discover the joy of sailing in beautiful Charlotte Harbor and the Gulf of Mexico with Florida Sailing School, based at Burnt Store Marina in Punta Gorda. Whether you’re learning to sail for the first time or advancing your skills, we offer expert instruction on clean, modern sailboats ranging from 30 to 45 feet.
As part of the network of American Sailing schools, we provide year-round sailing opportunities in a relaxed, flexible environment. Our courses are taught on the water by experienced USCG-licensed and ASA-certified captains who focus on real-world sailing and decision-making skills.
Choose private lessons, small group instruction (up to four students), or family sessions designed to maximize hands-on learning. Veterans are warmly welcomed and receive discounted rates.
👉 From your very first sail to confidently skippering your own yacht, Florida Sailing School is here to help you chart your course.