Glenmore Sailing Club

The Glenmore Reservoir is open for recreational sailing.

Youth Summer Camps - because of the pandemic, this summer we are only running a CANSail 3 course in August. See the calendar for details.

Please email us if you are interested in private or semi-private youth lessons and for other CANSail levels

Adult Keelboat lessons will resume in 2021.

Youth Summer Sailing Camp info

Covid-19 updates

Welcome to Alberta's most active sailing club
The Glenmore Sailing Club is a family-friendly and fun place for affordable sailing programs. Education, Recreation, Social Events and Racing... there really is something for people of all ages and abilities.

No boat, no problem. The Club has co-op sailboats for members.

Got your own boat already? Come be part of Calgary's sailing community.

Our three sailing pathways

Experience Sailing

Learn to Sail

Youth Sailing Camps
Mobile Sailing School
Adult Lessons
True North Warrior Sailing - free for the military community
Private Lessons
Kids in Keelboats
Post-Secondary (Collegiate) Sailing
Free Racing School

Continue Sailing

Co-op Boats (all the benefits, without owning)
Recreational sailing
Wednesday Night Racing & regattas

Learn to Sail

Our lesson programs for youth and adults teach fundamental sailing skills to get out on the water with family and friends. Here's a quick overview of learning to sail.

When you are ready to move forward, the Club has more than 64 Co-op sailboats for members to enjoy.

Social Events

During the sailing season

Every week after Wednesday Night Racing (membership required -
May through September)

During the winter

First Wednesday every month at the Club (membership not required)

Racing

New participants always welcome.

Sailboat racing is a great way to get more time on the water and hone boat handling skills with others in the sailing community.

For new racers, we have a blue flag system in place so you can enjoy the community and learn to race. We're here to help you get started and continue racing.

Wednesday Night Racing (May through mid-September)
Fall Sunday Series (Sunday afternoons mid-September through the end of October)
Weekend Regattas

Racing Education

Racing School (free course)
Crew List (free to sign up - crew on a racing sailboat with experienced sailors)

Rent the Sailing Club

The Glenmore Sailing Club is a unique venue for weddings, birthdays, or corporate functions for up to 100 people. Come visit us and see if the sailing club is the right place for your event.