Our Programs
Something for every age and skill level on the water
Youth Sailing
From Minnows (5-7) through High School racing — a progressive pathway on the water building skills and character.
Summer Programs
Week-long sessions of sailing, adventure, and fun all summer long on the Caloosahatchee River.
Homeschool Program
Education powered by wind, water, and wonder. Sailing, powerboating, fishing, and river adventures.
Powerboat Safety
Earn your Florida Boating Safety ID Card through FWC-certified, NASBLA-standard instruction.
Adult Programs
Learn to sail or expand your skills with certified instructors. Basic powerboat, navigation, docking, and more.
What Parents Say
“Our son's experience at the Edison Sailing Center has been outstanding. He's gained real confidence and skill on the water, along with important lessons in leadership, responsibility, and teamwork. What makes ESC so special is its people — from the very beginning, the staff and volunteers have treated our son like family.”
Mara Brown
Parent — Opti Sailor
“ESC has been a pivotal turning point in my children's education we didn't know we needed. Learning to sail was just the beginning! They've also learned about weather patterns, eco conservation, problem solving, patience, and resilience. Thank you to the dedicated instructors for creating a fun learning environment that goes beyond a four-wall classroom!”
Beth Zimmerman
Parent — Homeschool Program
“The Power Boating course gave our son a tremendous amount of knowledge and experience. It gave us as parents the confidence to allow him to pursue his passion of boating and fishing on our local waters. I highly recommend the course!”
Christy Boudreaux
Parent — Powerboat Safety Program