JFK Sailing

Program Content:
Learn the fundamentals of sailing on the waters of Hyannis Harbor in this fun, fast-paced program! Participants must pass a swim test to enroll and will build skills in boat handling, water safety, and teamwork. Open to beginner through advanced sailors, this program helps participants gain confidence on the water while enjoying an engaging, hands-on experience.

Registration Information:
  • Walk-in registration hours are Monday through Friday, 8:45 AM to 4:00 PM, at 141 Bassett Lane, Hyannis, MA  02601.   
  • Online registration is available beginning at 8:45 AM on the first day of registration for Residents and Non-Residents and ongoing until the program is full.
  • Residents/Non-Residents: Wednesday, May 6th/ May 20th 
Requirements:
  • Participants will be moved levels based on their swimming ability that will be tested on the first day. 
  • Participants should wear proper swim attire, towel, and sunscreen.
  • Participants should be a water bottle.
Fees:
Payment in full must be received prior to the start of the program.  Financial Aid is available for qualified households. Forms are located on the Recreation/HYCC websites or at the front desk of the Hyannis Youth & Community Center.  Note: The JFK Memorial Trust Fund Committee has provided funds to Barnstable resident participants enrolled in our sailing programs to reduce the financial burden.
 
Participant Minimum (Subject to Change): 
6

Participant Maximum: 
12

Schedules:
Please check specific program dates, times, and locations. Recreation staff will contact participants for any changes to the program.  

Refund Policy:
Prior to the start of the program, refunds will be given minus a $10 Administration Fee. Refunds are not issued on or after the start of the program.  

Contact:
For more information, please contact George Noonan, Assistant Recreation Director @ George.Noonan@town.barnstable.ma.us or by phone (508) 790-6345 Ext. 127.
Register Activity Ages Grades Days Date/Time Fees
 
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Novice/Intermediate: Monday Wednesday 8:00 AM  
10y - 13y N/A MW  06/29/2026 - 08/05/2026
08:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Veteran's Beach
$57.50 Res, $230.00 Non-Res
3 seat(s) available
 
   This Activity Full
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Novice: Monday Wednesday 10:30 AM  
10y - 13y N/A MW  06/29/2026 - 08/05/2026
10:30 AM - 01:00 PM

Veteran's Beach
$57.50 Res, $230.00 Non-Res
0 seat(s) available
 
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Intermediate/Advanced: Monday Wednesday 1:30 PM 
10y - 13y N/A MW  06/29/2026 - 08/05/2026
01:30 PM - 04:00 PM

Veteran's Beach
$57.50 Res, $230.00 Non-Res
2 seat(s) available
 
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Novice/Intermediate: Tuesday Thursday 8:00 AM  
10y - 13y N/A TuTh  06/30/2026 - 08/06/2026
08:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Veteran's Beach
$57.50 Res, $230.00 Non-Res
7 seat(s) available
Program is weather dependent. Please check social media for posts about cancellations. Bring a water bottle and snack.
 
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Intermediate/Advanced: Tuesday Thursday 10:30 AM  
10y - 13y N/A TuTh  06/30/2026 - 08/06/2026
10:30 AM - 01:00 PM

Veteran's Beach
$57.50 Res, $230.00 Non-Res
6 seat(s) available
 
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Extended Youth Sailing: Monday Wednesday 5:30 PM  
14y - 18y N/A MW  06/29/2026 - 08/05/2026
05:30 PM - 07:30 PM

Veteran's Beach
$100.00 Res, $400.00 Non-Res
3 seat(s) available
* Adjustments and discounts will be applied during checkout if applicable. *

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