Sailing, paddling & water sports

Last updated November 14, 2026. Every listing links to its source.

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Sailing, paddling & water sports by state

• Alabama1
• Alaska1
• Arizona3
• California7
• Colorado5
• Connecticut2
• Florida7
• Georgia1
• Idaho1
• Illinois1
• Indiana2
• Kentucky1
• Maine3
• Maryland4
• Massachusetts9
• Michigan1
• Minnesota2
• Mississippi1
• Missouri1
• Montana4
• Nebraska1
• Nevada1
• New Hampshire3
• New Mexico3
• New York8
• North Carolina5
• Ohio2
• Oregon2
• Pennsylvania3
• Rhode Island1
• South Carolina2
• South Dakota2
• Tennessee1
• Texas5
• Utah3
• Vermont4
• Virginia6
• Washington3
• Wisconsin1
• Wyoming1

All Sailing, paddling & water sports programs

Alabama

• Lakeshore Foundation

  Birmingham · Youth and adults; youth summer aquatics and athletics camps and children's aquatics programs

  Para swimming, Para athletics, Para ice hockey, Multi-sport programs

Alaska

• Challenge Alaska

  Anchorage · All ages

  Para alpine skiing, Para cross-country skiing, Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para climbing

Arizona

• Arizona Adaptive Watersports (AAWS)

  Dewey · All ages

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Special Olympics Arizona

  Goodyear · Children and adults

  Special Olympics sports, Para alpine skiing, Para athletics, Para badminton

• Ability360 Youth Sports (MaxInMotion, 360Outdoors)

  Phoenix · Ages 4 to 22

  Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para climbing, Para cycling, Multi-sport programs

  Free

California

• Achieve Tahoe

  Alpine Meadows · All ages

  Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard, Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para climbing

• Aqua-Nut Divers

  Bakersfield

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Tahoe Waterman Foundation Adaptive Paddling

  Carnelian Bay · Youth and adults

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Team River Runner Menlo Park & Palo Alto

  Menlo Park · Veterans and their families

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Team River Runner San Diego

  San Diego

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Bay Area Association of Disabled Sailors (BAADS)

  San Francisco

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Wheels to Water

  California

  Outdoor adventure, Sailing, paddling & water sports

Colorado

• Team River Runner Fort Carson/Colorado Springs

  Colorado Springs

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Adaptive Sports Center (Crested Butte)

  Crested Butte · Not stated; runs Community Kids inclusive summer program for Gunnison Valley youth

  Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard, Para cross-country skiing, Para climbing

• Denver Adaptive Divers

  Denver

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD)

  Winter Park · Youth, teens and adults

  Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard, Para cycling, Para climbing

  Ski area

• Community Sailing of Colorado

  Colorado

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Connecticut

• Leaps of Faith Adaptive Skiers (LOF)

  Sandy Hook · Children and adults

  Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para alpine skiing

• Gaylord Sports Association

  Wallingford · Ages 16 and up

  Para alpine skiing, Para archery, Para cycling, Adaptive tennis & golf

Florida

• Brooks Adaptive Sports Youth Programs (Brooks Bullsharks)

  Jacksonville · Ages 0 to 17

  Wheelchair basketball, Para alpine skiing, Adaptive tennis & golf, Sailing, paddling & water sports

  Free

• Team Paradise Sailing

  Miami · All ages and skill levels

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Shake-A-Leg Miami We Can Sail

  Miami (Coconut Grove) · Ages 6 to 22

  Sailing, paddling & water sports, Outdoor adventure

  Sailing center

• Aquanauts Adaptive Aquatics, Inc.

  Oakland Park

  Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para swimming

• USMMA Sailing Foundation, Inc.

  Treasure Island

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• IRISHWATERDOGS

  Florida

  Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para swimming

• Team River Runner (Florida chapter)

  Florida · Veterans and their families

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Georgia

• Team River Runner Atlanta and Augusta

  Atlanta

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Idaho

• City of Boise Adaptive Recreation

  Boise · Youth and adults

  Wheelchair basketball, Wheelchair rugby, Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para cycling

Illinois

• Judd Goldman Adaptive Sailing Program

  Chicago

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Indiana

• RHI Adaptive Sports Program

  Indianapolis · Serves youth and adults with spinal cord, orthopedic, neuromuscular and visual impairments

  Wheelchair basketball, Wheelchair tennis, Wheelchair rugby, Para ice hockey

• Team River Runner - Northwest Indiana

  Indiana

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Kentucky

• Team River Runner Ft. Campbell

  Fort Campbell

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Maine

• Central Maine Adaptive Sports (CMAS)

  Auburn · People of all ages

  Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard, Para athletics, Para cycling

• Adaptive Outdoor Education Center (AOEC)

  Carrabassett Valley · All abilities and ages

  Para climbing, Adaptive tennis & golf, Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para alpine skiing

• Special Olympics Maine

  South Portland · Children and adults; Unified Schools pre-K through college

  Special Olympics sports, Para alpine skiing, Para athletics, Multi-sport programs

  Free

Maryland

• Chesapeake Region Accessible Boating (CRAB)

  Annapolis · No age limits stated; serves people with any disability, including children and the elderly

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

  Sailing centerFree

• Team River Runner

  Bethesda · Ages 18 and up

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Team River Runner Walter Reed (WRNMMC)

  Bethesda

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• U.S. Patriot Sailing

  Chesapeake Beach

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Massachusetts

• AccesSportAmerica

  Acton

  Adaptive surfing, Para rowing, Para canoe, Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Community Boating, Inc.

  Boston

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Spaulding Adaptive Sports Program

  Boston · Includes youth sled hockey teams (Shamrocks, Sledgehogs); ages not stated

  Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard, Para ice hockey, Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Team River Runner Boston

  Boston

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Piers Park Sailing Center

  East Boston

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Holyoke Rows, Inc.

  Holyoke · All ages and abilities

  Para rowing, Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Waypoint Adventure

  Lexington

  Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para climbing, Outdoor adventure, Para cross-country skiing

• All Out Adventures

  Northampton · All ages, experience levels and abilities

  Sailing, paddling & water sports, Outdoor adventure, Para alpine skiing, Adaptive ice skating

• New England Water Ski Collective

  Webster

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Michigan

• Team River Runner Battle Creek

  Battle Creek

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Minnesota

• Courage Kenny Adaptive Sports and Recreation

  Minneapolis · Programs for youth and adults; people of all ages and abilities

  Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard, Para cross-country skiing, Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Team River Runner Minneapolis

  Minneapolis

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Mississippi

• Methodist Rehabilitation Center Adaptive Sports Program

  Jackson

  Wheelchair rugby, Boccia, Para cycling, Para fencing

Missouri

• Team River Runner St. Louis

  St. Louis

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Montana

• Eagle Mount Bozeman

  Bozeman · All ages; Big Sky Kids program for young people with cancer (ages 5-21 per third-party camp listing)

  Para alpine skiing, Therapeutic riding, Para swimming, Para climbing

  Ski area

• Special Olympics Montana

  Great Falls · Children and adults

  Special Olympics sports, Para alpine skiing, Para athletics, Multi-sport programs

• Team River Runner Great Falls

  Great Falls

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Moving Forward Adaptive Sports

  Montana

  Para ice hockey, Wheelchair basketball, Para alpine skiing, Para cycling

Nebraska

• CHI Health Immanuel Sports and Leisure Program

  Omaha · Varies by activity: bowling open to all ages; wheelchair softball for men, women and children; wheelchair sports camp for young people

  Wheelchair rugby, Adaptive baseball & softball, Para ice hockey, Para cycling

Nevada

• Team River Runner Reno

  Reno

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

New Hampshire

• Northeast Passage

  Durham · Ages 5 and up

  Para ice hockey, Power soccer, Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para cycling

• Crotched Mountain Accessible Recreation and Sports (CMARS)

  Greenfield

  Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard, Outdoor adventure, Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Team River Runner Newbury (with NEHSA)

  Newbury

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

New Mexico

• GO Unlimited (Global Opportunities Unlimited)

  Albuquerque

  Para cycling, Outdoor adventure, Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Adaptive Sports Program New Mexico

  Santa Fe · Ages 6 and up

  Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard, Adaptive tennis & golf, Para climbing

• Cody Unser First Step Foundation Adaptive SCUBA Program

  New Mexico

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

New York

• Hudson River Community Sailing

  New York

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Penny Doerge Adaptive Academy at HSS

  New York · Ages 5 to 21

  Para alpine skiing, Multi-sport programs, Adaptive tennis & golf, Adaptive surfing

  Free

• Wheeling Forward Play It Forward

  New York · Children, adults and veterans

  Adaptive surfing, Sailing, paddling & water sports, Adaptive ice skating

• Team River Runner Northport

  Northport

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Helen Hayes Hospital Adapted Sports & Recreation

  West Haverstraw · No minimum or maximum age stated; activities such as rowing are for all ages, and power soccer is open to power wheelchair users of all ages

  Multi-sport programs, Power soccer, Para ice hockey, Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Warriors in Motion (Adaptive Sports Foundation)

  Windham · Ages 18 and up

  Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard, Para cycling, Sailing, paddling & water sports

  Free

• Cape Ability Outrigger Ohana, Inc.

  New York

  Para canoe, Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Western New York Adaptive Water Sports

  New York

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

North Carolina

• Team River Runner Asheville

  Asheville

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Atrium Health Adaptive Sports & Adventures Program (ASAP)

  Charlotte · Adults and children

  Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para cycling, Adaptive tennis & golf

• Team River Runner Wilmington and the Greater Cape Fear Area

  Wilmington

  Sailing, paddling & water sports, Multi-sport programs

• Push America (Enabled Athlete Program)

  North Carolina

  Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para alpine skiing

• Soldiers Undertaking Disabled Scuba (SUDS)

  North Carolina

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Ohio

• Team River Runner Cincinnati OH/Northern KY

  Cincinnati

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Team River Runner Kent State

  Kent

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Oregon

• Oregon Adaptive Sports

  Bend · Includes Ski for Life program for K-12 students with disabilities from Central Oregon school Life Skills programs

  Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard, Para cross-country skiing, Para cycling

  Ski area

• Team River Runner Portland

  Portland

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Pennsylvania

• Team River Runner Coatesville

  Coatesville

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Dynamic Paddlers

  Pittsburgh

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Team River Runner - Southeast PA

  Pennsylvania

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Rhode Island

• Sail To Prevail

  Newport · Disabled children and adults, including veterans

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

  Sailing center

South Carolina

• Adaptive Expeditions

  Charleston

  Outdoor adventure, Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para climbing

• Team River Runner Columbia

  Columbia

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

South Dakota

• Black Hills Ski for Light

  Rapid City

  Para alpine skiing, Para archery, Para cycling, Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Sioux Falls VA Adaptive Sports Program

  Sioux Falls · Adult veterans

  Para cycling, Adaptive tennis & golf, Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para archery

Tennessee

• Team River Runner Johnson City

  Johnson City

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Texas

• Sea Scout Base Galveston (Galveston Community Sailing)

  Galveston

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Team River Runner Houston

  Houston

  Sailing, paddling & water sports, Multi-sport programs

• Texas Adaptive Aquatics

  Huffman · Children and adults

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Sailing Angels

  Kemah · Children with cognitive, physical or emotional needs

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

  Sailing centerFree

• Team River Runner Texas

  Texas

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Utah

• National Ability Center

  Park City · All ages

  Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard, Para cross-country skiing, Para climbing

• Just Breathe Adaptive Scuba

  Provo

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Team River Runner Salt Lake City

  Salt Lake City

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Vermont

• Northeast Disabled Athletic Association (NDAA)

  Burlington

  Para archery, Para biathlon, Boccia, Para cross-country skiing

• Green Mountain Adaptive Nordic Skiing

  Craftsbury · Vermont youth and adults with disabilities

  Para cross-country skiing, Para swimming, Para climbing, Sailing, paddling & water sports

  Nordic ski center

• Vermont Adaptive Ski & Sports

  Killington · People of all ages

  Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard, Sailing, paddling & water sports, Para canoe

• EDD Adaptive Sports

  Williston · School-age and up; no one ages out

  Multi-sport programs, Adaptive baseball & softball, Para cycling, Sailing, paddling & water sports

Virginia

• Team River Runner Ft Belvoir

  Fort Belvoir

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Lake of the Woods Adaptive Watersports

  Locust Grove

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Patriots For Disabled Divers (PFDD)

  Occoquan

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Sailing 4 All

  Richmond

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Team River Runner Richmond

  Richmond

  Sailing, paddling & water sports, Multi-sport programs

• Team River Runner Blue Ridge Shenandoah Virginia

  Virginia

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Washington

• Outdoors for All Foundation

  Bellevue · Ages 7 to 17

  Para cycling, Para alpine skiing, Para snowboard, Sailing, paddling & water sports

  Ski area

• Footloose Sailing Association

  Mercer Island

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

• Team River Runner Spokane

  Spokane

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Wisconsin

• Team River Runner Milwaukee

  Milwaukee

  Sailing, paddling & water sports

Wyoming

• Teton Adaptive Sports

  Teton Village · All ages

  Para alpine skiing, Para cross-country skiing, Para cycling, Sailing, paddling & water sports

Questions people ask

What is sailing, paddling & water sports?

Adaptive sailing, kayaking, paddleboarding and water skiing.

How do I find sailing, paddling & water sports near me?

Pick your state from the list on this page to see every sailing, paddling & water sports program we know of near you. The most listings are in Massachusetts, New York, California, Florida and Virginia. You can also search by ZIP code on the map at playadaptivesports.org.

Can kids play sailing, paddling & water sports?

Yes. 110 of the 114 sailing, paddling & water sports listings here say they serve kids or teens.

How much does sailing, paddling & water sports cost?

7 of the 114 listings say they are free. Many others charge a fee but offer scholarships, and grants can help pay for equipment. See the grants page for funding.