Door County, Wisconsin A Learn-To-Sail Vacation on Lake Michigan

This June, embark on a sailing adventure with Sea Safaris Sailing School in the stunning Door County, Wisconsin. Step aboard our luxurious 41-foot Jeanneau Sun Odyssey, Calypso, for a unique Learn-to-Sail Vacation. As you explore the breathtaking islands surrounding the Door County peninsula, you’ll have the opportunity to earn your ASA certifications under the expert guidance of seasoned mariner and Wisconsin-native, Captain Don Doggett.

The Sailing Experience
Set against the serene backdrop of Lake Michigan, Door County offers ideal sailing conditions, with calm bays and gentle winds perfect for sailors of all levels. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced sailor, the sheltered waters of Sturgeon Bay provide an excellent learning environment. During this unforgettable trip, you’ll also have the chance to gain three key certifications:

• ASA 101 | Basic Keelboat Certification
• ASA 103 | Basic Coastal Cruising
• ASA 104 | Bareboat Cruising

You’ll not only learn essential sailing skills but also take charge of the vessel as part of the crew, exploring the many scenic islands in Door County’s pristine waters.

The Destination
Beyond the sailing itself, Door County is a destination filled with charm and adventure. Explore quaint coastal towns, hike scenic trails, and immerse yourself in the region’s rich maritime history at the Door County Maritime Museum. Enjoy local cuisine, kayak along the shoreline, or simply relax on one of the many pristine beaches. With picturesque harbors like Sister Bay and Washington Island to discover, there’s no shortage of beauty or activities.

Why Sail Door County?

• Scenic Beauty: Towering limestone cliffs, tranquil bays, and lush forests provide breathtaking views along the coastline.
• Sheltered Waters: Ideal conditions for sailors, especially beginners, with calm waters and gentle breezes.
• Charming Harbors: Explore unique ports like Sturgeon Bay and Sister Bay, each with its own allure.
• Island Exploration: Sail to Washington Island, Rock Island, and more, uncovering hidden coves and scenic trails.
• Maritime Heritage: Dive into Door County’s rich maritime history with museums, lighthouses, and shipwrecks.
• Vibrant Community: Connect with fellow sailors in Door County’s welcoming and active sailing community.

Certifications Offered
Throughout the course, you can earn the following internationally recognized ASA certifications:

• ASA 101 | Basic Keelboat Certification
• ASA 103 | Basic Coastal Cruising
• ASA 104 | Bareboat Cruising

Join us for this unforgettable sailing experience where adventure meets education, and discover the beauty of Wisconsin’s Northwoods from the water!