Boating Lessons

Boating Lessons in St. Augustine, Florida

Use BoatingLessons.com to find licensed Captains in St. Augustine that provide expert boating courses and training. It’s simple, safe, and free.

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Why Should I Take Boating Lessons ?

Build your confidence operating a boat.

By getting hands on boating instruction by a qualified captain, you are investing in the safety of yourself and your passengers.

Get over your fear of going new places.

Overwhelmed by the thought of pulling up to dock of a restaurant, or the sandbar full of boats and having to maneuver between boats? A captain can teach you the skills to master docking, anchoring and maneuvering around other boats.

Try boating before investing in a new purchase.

Not sure if boating right for you? Some of our captains will give you training on their boat to see if boating is right for you before investing in a new vessel. You can also rent a boat for the day.

Recent Lessons near St. Augustine

1 lesson within 30 miles

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    Michael P

    2025 Tidewater 198CC

    St. Augustine, Florida · 1 year ago

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Why Choose BoatingLessons.com

Safety matters to us. That’s why we vet Captains credentials prior to listing them on our platform. This way, you can be confident that you will receive boat driving lessons from only licensed Captain instructors.

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Types of Boat Driving Lessons

Private Boating Lessons

Group Boat Lessons

Boat Lessons For Couples

Boat Lessons For Kids

How It Works

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Answer a
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Finding the right Captain can be difficult, but we’ve gone ahead and done the hard work for you.

Tell us your preferences and we’ll match you with a licensed Captain that can assist you.

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Schedule your
lesson

Once a Captain reaches out, they will schedule a convenient time to give their lesson with you, on your boat or theirs.

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Learn, practice, and improve your boating skills

Our Captains are knowledgeable, fun, and patient. You’ll be amazed at how much your confidence will improve after getting lessons.

What is covered in a boating lesson?

Anchoring

Manuevering

Safety gear

Weather

Navigation

About St. Augustine, Florida

ZIP Codes: 32080, 32084, 32085, 32086, 32092, 32095

St. Augustine is the oldest city in the United States, situated along the Atlantic coast of Florida between the Matanzas River and the ocean. The city features extensive waterfront along the Matanzas River (part of the Intracoastal Waterway), San Sebastian River, and the Atlantic Ocean. Notable landmarks include the historic Castillo de San Marcos, the St. Augustine Lighthouse, and the Bridge of Lions. The protected waters provide excellent opportunities for boating and fishing, while multiple marinas serve both recreational and commercial vessels.

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