Group Kitesurfing lessons in Taliarte, Gran Canaria

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Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: Everybody welcome
Duration: 3 half days
Spoken languages: Spanish, English, French
Minimum age: From 8 years-old and up
Cancellation policy: flexible More info
Opening seasons:

Activity description

If you are looking to learn or improve your kitesurfing skills, Siroco Kite School in Gran Canaria is your best option.

Siroco Kite School offers group kitesurfing lessons for a maximum of 6 participants. Each lesson will be completely adapted to you, so even without or with experience you will learn a lot!

Lessons take place at Playa Las Palmas in Gran Canaria, ranked one of the 'top 3' kitesurfing destinations. However, the spot can change depending on your level and the weather conditions.
The island is famous for its mild climate and the average annual temperature of 24°C all year round. July and August are the best months as the wind blows every day.

This activity has two options:

- 3-day group kitesurfing course: 3 days where you will learn and improve your kitesurfing technique with your instructor in a 2.5 hour lesson.

- 3 day semi-private kitesurfing course: each day you will have a 2 hour lesson in a group of 2 people. Each student will have their own kite equipment, so you won't have to share equipment or take turns.

If you want to learn how to kitesurf in Gran Canaria and become a professional kitesurfer, you can't miss this course!

Siroco Kite School has a support boat that increases the speed of learning since you have no limited space, waves or other kitesurfers bothering around you, and you don't waste time walking along the shore to return to the beginning of the beach. In addition to their 2 engines-Yamaha 4-stroke 70 C.V. boat, they have radio control systems to improve safety and communication between instructors and students so you progress even faster.

Offers

1
Group kitesurfing course | 3 days
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3-day group kitesurfing course. Each lesson lasts 2.5 hours.

Objectives

The class will be adapted to you, they offer the following programs depending on your level of experience:

Beginner
· Knowledge of basic theoretical concepts of wind, safety procedures, assembly and dismantling of kite material, self-rescue technique
· Knowledge of the flight window and their characteristics
· Removing and installing equipment
· Take off and land the kite safely
· Control the kite with 2 hands
· Control the kite with one hand
· Use of security systems
· Entangle and untangle the lines with kite flying
· Relaunching the kite from the ground
· Slide through the beach with the kite in different directions
· Dynamic equilibrium with the kite
· Avoid the kite to fall
· Water start technique

Beginner/intermediate
· Relaunching the kite from the water
· Untangling the lines with kite flying
· Control of body position in the water with the kite
· Technique bodydrag to length
· Bodydrag upwind technique

Intermediate
· Position of the board whilst riding
· Maintaining a stable position
· Water Start technique
· Ride for several metres

Advanced
· Riding in all direction
· Riding upwind
· Fast or emergency stop
· Change direction

Activity requirements

All participants must know how to swim.

Special terms

Kids over 8 years old can participate but must need to have authorization by a legal guardian.
The teaching spot changes according to wind conditions. 

Do not forget to bring
  • Swimming costume/shorts
  • Sunscreen
  • Towel
  • Bottled water and snacks
Sensation Level:

Chill

Fitness level:

Everybody welcome

Duration:

3 half days

Minimum age:

From 8 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Offer n° 1

Calle Miramar, 121, 35214 Taliarte, Las Palmas, Espagne

Offer n° 2

Calle Miramar, 121, 35214 Taliarte, Las Palmas, Espagne

Included:
  • All necessary equipment
  • Insurance
  • Security boat
  • Radio system
Excluded:
  • Transportation
  • Accomodation
  • Food & beverages
2
Semi-private kitesurfing course | 3 days
Read more

3-day kitesurfing course. Each day there will be a 2 hour lesson in a group of 2 people. Each student will have their own kite equipment, so you won't have to share equipment or take turns.

Objectives

The class will be adapted to you, they offer the following programs depending on your level of experience:

Beginner
· Knowledge of basic theoretical concepts of wind, safety procedures, assembly and dismantling of kite material, self-rescue technique
· Knowledge of the flight window and their characteristics
· Removing and installing equipment
· Take off and land the kite safely
· Control the kite with 2 hands
· Control the kite with one hand
· Use of security systems
· Entangle and untangle the lines with kite flying
· Relaunching the kite from the ground
· Slide through the beach with the kite in different directions
· Dynamic equilibrium with the kite
· Avoid the kite to fall
· Water start technique

Beginner/intermediate
· Relaunching the kite from the water
· Untangling the lines with kite flying
· Control of body position in the water with the kite
· Technique bodydrag to length
· Bodydrag upwind technique

Intermediate
· Position of the board whilst riding
· Maintaining a stable position
· Water Start technique
· Ride for several metres

Advanced
· Riding in all direction
· Riding upwind
· Fast or emergency stop
· Change direction

Activity requirements

All participants must know how to swim.

Special terms

Kids over 8 years old can participate but must need to have authorization by a legal guardian.
The teaching spot changes according to wind conditions. 

Do not forget to bring
  • Swimming costume/shorts
  • Sunscreen
  • Towel
  • Bottled water and snacks
Sensation Level:

Chill

Fitness level:

Everybody welcome

Duration:

3 half days

Minimum age:

From 8 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Offer n° 1

Calle Miramar, 121, 35214 Taliarte, Las Palmas, Espagne

Offer n° 2

Calle Miramar, 121, 35214 Taliarte, Las Palmas, Espagne

Included:
  • All necessary equipment
  • Insurance
  • Security boat
  • Radio system
Excluded:
  • Transportation
  • Accomodation
  • Food & beverages
100% secure payments
by credit card or Paypal

Meeting point

Offer n° 1
Calle Miramar, 121, 35214 Taliarte, Las Palmas, Espagne
Offer n° 2
Calle Miramar, 121, 35214 Taliarte, Las Palmas, Espagne

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 4 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
4 days
Cancellation between 48 and 96 hours prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
48 hrs
Cancellation 48 hours or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule

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