our leagues
& classes

The Chicago Sport and Social Club has partnered with 3rd Coast Cruising to bring you a one of a kind sailing adventure on Lake Michigan. Discover the world of boating in Chicago with one of the area’s largest sailing schools. They offer professional sailing instruction with a fun, knowledgeable and experienced staff. Explore the lake and enjoy the skyline from a whole new perspective while learning a sport previously reserved for the elite crowd.

3rd Coast Cruising’s Introductory sailing lessons are the perfect solution for the adventurous spirit seeking a new challenge. Intermediate and Advanced lessons are also available for the experienced sailor looking to take things to the next level. Schedule your lessons anytime during the sailing season (May – October). The 3-hour classes are held 7 days a week (M- F at 6:30pm/Sat. & Sun. at 10am or 1:30pm) so they can accommodate even the busiest schedule. Sign up now and you'll be sailing in no time!

Locations

3rd Coast Cruising at DuSable Harbor (Randolph/Lake Shore Dr.) and Monroe Harbor (Monroe/Lake Shore Dr.)

Fees ( Payment options )

$265 for 3-lesson class (9 hours!)
$3.50 Processing Fee

Refund policy

Fee Includes

Our 3-lesson Basic Sailing class includes a pre-class instructional manual, three 3-hour lessons (9 hours of instruction!) taken when you choose, professional sailing instruction, and incredible views of the city!

Formats

Basic Sailing - three 3-hour lessons taken when you choose:

Mon. - Fri. evenings at 6:30pm or

Sat. and Sun. at 10:00am or 1:30pm.
All lessons on 30 ft. sailboats

Seasons

Spring, Summer & Fall