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The San Francisco Yacht Club

★★★★½ 4.7148 reviewsBelvedere, CAAges 6–16

The San Francisco Yacht Club · Private

The San Francisco Yacht Club in Belvedere runs a summer sailing program for children ages 6 to 16 on Belvedere Cove and San Francisco Bay. Harbor Mice, for ages 6 to 8, is offered full-day from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. or as a morning or afternoon half-day; Optimist classes for ages 9 to 13 run full-day 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., and double-handed CFJ classes for ages 12 to 16 run 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and require sailors over 110 pounds who can lift their own body weight out of the water. Registration is online and opens to the public on January 30 after a member-only window. Tuition is $1,200 for members and $1,780 for non-members, with a limited number of needs-based scholarships through the Belvedere Cove Foundation.

Sessions & rates

SessionDatesAgesPriceStatus
Session 1 - Full Day9:00am3:00pmRegister →Jun 15 – Jun 26, 20266–16$1780Past season
Session 1 - Harbor Mice Half Day (AM)9:00am12:00pmRegister →Jun 15 – Jun 26, 20266–8See camp websitePast season
Session 1 - Harbor Mice Half Day (PM)12:00pm3:00pmRegister →Jun 15 – Jun 26, 20266–8See camp websitePast season
Pricing notes

SFYC Member - Full Day: $1,200 / Non-Member - Full Day: $1,780

PAST_SEASON; no half-day price published

Availability shown as of Aug 8, 2026.

The practical details

Daily hours
9:00am–3:30pm
Ages
Ages 6–16
Environment
Indoor/Outdoor
Operator
The San Francisco Yacht Club
Half-Day OptionFinancial Aid AvailableWater ActivitiesBeginner FriendlyCompetitive / Elite
Before you register

We list only what the camp itself publishes, and programs change — dates, prices, ages and availability can all move after we check. Confirm the details on the camp’s own website and contact The San Francisco Yacht Club directly before you register or pay. Last checked August 2026.

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★★★★★Gregory Temuujin

What an awesome yacht Club located in the heart of Tiburon belvedere, California. Such a beautiful place. Everyone in the Bay area has to visit this place on second thought. Maybe not because then we won't play up. Get in and out on the same road LOL

★★★★★PAZAZ SHOP

Exceptional food, wonderful service, world-class view.

★★★★★Dachtler Family

Best staff and the most beautiful location. Home port and feels like home.

★★★★★Lisa Cummings

It's such a beautiful yacht club. The dinner and service were great. The area the yacht club is in is wonderful.... great places to see within walking distance.

★★★★★george lang

I’d say the best yacht club on the bay. Amazing! If your in to sailing this is your place! Motor yachts love it here to. Class act X10⚓️

$1,780 per sessionVisit camp website