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SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, ART and SAILING! Educational Program and Sail

  • Bay Model Visitors Center 2100 Bridgeway Sausalito, CA, 94965 United States (map)

Learn about marine science and seamanship and help raise the sails on a traditional sailing ship. You will sail by Angel Island and see the Golden Gate Bridge.

For ages 8-15.  Youth must be accompanied by a chaperone in a ratio of no more than 8 youth to 1 adult (troop leader or parent/guardian).

Itinerary:

  • 9:30-11:30 Dockside Programming

  • 11:30-12:00 Lunch at the Bay Model (Bring a bag lunch!) 

  • 12:00-2:00 Sailing on San Francisco Bay

Learn about:

  • Knots and rope art 

  • Navigation

  • Simple machines 

  • Ocean observations

  • Seamanship: steering the ship, learning to coil lines and explore traditional sailing techniques.

Earlier Event: April 12
Battle at the Beach
Later Event: April 12
Family Nature Adventures