Building skills and confidence for St John’s kids out at sea

Why It Matters

Every child on St. John deserves access to the water, regardless of financial ability.
Your support keeps the program affordable and allows us to:

  • Offer swim and sailing classes

  • Maintain a safe fleet of boats

  • Provide scholarships so every child can participate

  • Support regatta travel across the Virgin Islands

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Who We Are

KATS St. John (Kids And The Sea) is a nonprofit youth sailing and water-safety program serving children ages 6–18.
We teach kids to swim, sail, and safely enjoy the ocean that surrounds our island — building confidence, leadership, and lifelong skills along the way.

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Programs

  • After-School Sailing

  • Beginner Swim Lessons

  • Intermediate & Advanced Sailing

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