Camp · Sports · Ages 8–16 · $650/week
▌ Sports · Ages 8–16

Downtown Sailing Center - Advanced (Racing) Camp

Federal Hill · $650/week

The Downtown Sailing Center offers advanced racing day camps in Baltimore, focusing on competitive sailing skills and regatta participation for experienced y...

▌ Editor's read The Downtown Sailing Center's Advanced (Racing) Camp is a day camp program designed for experienced youth sailors, focusing on competitive racing skills and participation in local regattas. The Downtown Sailing Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, as stated on their website's footer. The camp website explicitly mentions that "All DSC staff are background checked and CPR/First Aid certified," indicating a commitment to safety. While specific staff-to-camper ratios are not listed, the program is tailored for advanced sailors, suggesting focused instruction. The organization has a strong online presence with a Facebook page (DowntownSailingCenter) and an Instagram handle (@downtownsailing). Google reviews for the Downtown Sailing Center show a rating of 4.9 stars based on 105 reviews, with many positive comments about the quality of instruction and the welcoming environment. The camp is not accredited by the ACA, nor is a state license number provided on the website.
Nonprofit operator501(c)(3) tax-exempt

Who thrives here Ages 8–16

Downtown Sailing Center - Advanced (Racing) Camp is built for middle-school campers — an age where leadership tracks, deeper specialization, and identity exploration take over from generalist day-camp formats. sports programs that thrive at this age publish a clear weekly progression rather than a rotating activity menu, and the staff-to-camper conversation usually matters more than the activity list.

Facts & Credentials

Program type
Day camp
ACA accredited
Not verified
Established
Not listed
Operator
Nonprofit organization
Staff-to-camper ratio
Not listed

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Details

  • Category: Sports
  • Ages: 8–16
  • Hours: unknown
  • Address: 1425 Key Highway, Suite 110, Baltimore, MD 21230, USA
  • Cost notes: USD, $2,600 for four weeks ($2,340 for members)

Logistics

  • Lunch provided: No
  • Transportation: No
  • Financial aid: No
  • Setting: mixed

Frequently asked about Downtown Sailing Center - Advanced (Racing) Camp

What ages does Downtown Sailing Center - Advanced (Racing) Camp accept?
Downtown Sailing Center - Advanced (Racing) Camp is open to children ages 8–16. Camps publish their own age cutoffs, and some run mixed-age groups internally; check the registration page for that summer's grouping if your child sits at a boundary.
How much does Downtown Sailing Center - Advanced (Racing) Camp cost?
Downtown Sailing Center - Advanced (Racing) Camp publishes $650/week for the standard session. That sits 18% above the $550 median for sports camps in Baltimore — typical for specialty programs with smaller groups or premium facilities. USD, $2,600 for four weeks ($2,340 for members) Final cost depends on session length, sibling discounts, and whether extended care is added on.
What are Downtown Sailing Center - Advanced (Racing) Camp's hours?
Downtown Sailing Center - Advanced (Racing) Camp runs unknown. If those hours don't quite cover your work day, check whether extended care or early drop-off is offered separately.
Who runs Downtown Sailing Center - Advanced (Racing) Camp?
Downtown Sailing Center - Advanced (Racing) Camp is operated by a nonprofit organization. The operator type matters for tuition policy (refunds, financial aid eligibility) and for what kind of staff training pipeline the camp uses.
Does Downtown Sailing Center - Advanced (Racing) Camp provide lunch?
Downtown Sailing Center - Advanced (Racing) Camp does not include lunch — campers bring their own. Most day camps without provided lunch are nut-free or nut-aware, so check the allergy policy before packing. Frozen water bottles double as ice packs and drinks; insulated lunch boxes hold below 40°F for about four hours.
How does Downtown Sailing Center - Advanced (Racing) Camp compare to other sports camps in Baltimore?
Downtown Sailing Center - Advanced (Racing) Camp is one of 7 sports camps in Baltimore that overlap its age range. The differentiation between options usually comes down to four factors: weekly price, day length, indoor/outdoor balance, and group size. Browse same-city alternatives in the directory to compare side by side.

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