The aim of the kiteboarding clinics are to help you advance
to your next personal level at your own pace. The instructors will
guide you, giving you professional tips and helping you
achieve your goals. For a
more
information
and course
outlines
please
see our
Kiteboarding
Clinic Tuition/Courses page.
There are two levels of clinics available:
• The Intermediate clinic - for kiteboarders with IKO level 1-2 (or similar)
• The Advanced clinic - for kiteboarders with IKO level 2-3+ (or similar)
The clinics run during the summer months (May to September)
as this is when the trade
winds kick in and you
have winds of 4 Bft
and more blowing day
in, day out. This is
also the period when
sea tends to be flat,
during the winter months
the sea can become
too choppy and although
the wind might be good
on the occasional day it cannot be guaranteed. The courses run
on
a continual basis with
groups of not more
than 6 people
per course.
The kitesurfing accommodation comprises of traditional Canarian apartments
located in the small
picturesque fishing
villages of 'La Caleta
de Famara' and 'La Santa' within
easy walking distance
of the beach/ocean
and local amenities.
Quick Links: 1 Week Package | Key Points | Prices | Dates and Availability | Aims
YOUR 1 WEEK KITEBOARDING CLINIC PACKAGE INCLUDES:
• 7 nights self catering Kiteboarding
Accommodation
• 4 days Kiteboarding Coaching (3
hours per day)
• Daily Transfer between the surf camp and the beach
• All
Equipment is included, but you are welcome to use your
own
• Radio-assisted water tuition
• IKO Kiteboarder workbook
• IKO Kiteboarder Card, level certification
• Public liability insurance
• Zoco Boardriding's 'Rough Guide to Lanzarote'
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Prices from: £ 450 | € 580 _Now: £ 359 | € 439 |
KEY POINTS
• Location: La Santa or La Caleta de Famara (Lanzarote - North West)
• Airport: Arrecife (ACF)
• Transfer Time from Airport: 30 Minutes
• Transfers: Optional - Every day between 9:00 and 20:00
• Join a Course: Mon. to Sat. (closed Sun.)
• Course Duration: 5 days (3 hrs per day)
• Course Start Time: To be advised on ground, wind dependant
• Course location: Playa Famara
• Student to Instructor Ratio: Low
• Pickup Points: La Santa
• Pickup Times: Between 9:00 and 9:30 AM
• Minimum Age: 17
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PRICES 2008: Kitesurfing CLinics
Please note places are subject to availability, prices are per person and all prices are quoted in UK Pounds (GBP) and Euros (EUR).
Special Offers: Kitesurfing Clinic prices slashed for summer 2008.
Couples and groups of 2 or more people get a free upgrade to a private apartment in La Santa.
Low season: 1st April - 15th July & 16th September - 15th November.
High season: 16th July - 15th September
Price Guide
Kiteurfing Clinics in Lanzarote |
Low
Season |
High
Season |
Kite Clinic + Accommodation in La Santa (Private room in shared apartment*)
OR
Kite Clinic + Accommodation in Famara (Shared room in the surf house**)
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| 4 people - 1 week |
£ 359 | € 439 |
£ 385 | € 469 |
| 3 people - 1 week |
£ 379 | € 465 |
£ 405 | € 495 |
| 2 people - 1 week |
£ 409 | € 499 |
£ 439 | € 529 |
| 1 person - 1 week |
£ 435 | € 529 |
£ 459 | € 559 |
| Non participants - 1 week |
£ 120 | € 150 |
£ 120 | € 150 |
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Kite Clinic + Accommodation in La Santa (Private room in shared apartment*)
OR
Kite Clinic + Accommodation in Famara (Shared room in the surf house**)
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| 4 people - 2 weeks |
£ 699 | € 865 |
£ 749 | € 925 |
| 3 people - 2 weeks |
£ 739 | € 915 |
£ 789 | € 975 |
| 2 people - 2 weeks |
£ 785 | € 969 |
£ 835 | € 1029 |
| 1 person - 2 weeks |
£ 825 | € 1019 |
£ 875 | € 1079 |
| Non participants - 2 weeks |
£ 239 | € 299 |
£ 239 | € 299 |
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NOTE: Flights are not included in price, check out our Getting There guide for low cost flights to Arrecife Airport (ACE).
*Single travellers staying in La Santa will be allocated a private bedroom in a shared apartment.
**Private apartments in Famara also available for a small supplement - details on request.
We can also arrange Kiteboarding holidays for longer durations, please email us for more info. and pricing.
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Dates & Availability 2008: WHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO COME?
The clinics run from the end of March to the end of November, however, the best months for kitesurfing
are April to September. This is
when the sea tends to be flat and
the wind consistent. During the
winter months the sea can become
too choppy and although the wind
might be good on the occasional
day it cannot be guaranteed.
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AIM OF THE KITEBOARDING CLINICS
The aim of the kiteboarding clinics are to help you advance
to the next level at your own pace. The instructors will
guide you, giving you professional tips and helping you
achieve your goals with any aspect of your kiteboarding
including:
• Riding Upwind
• Turning
• Jumping
• Wave riding
• Tricks, rails, handle passes
• Kite looping
• Speed...
For a
more
information
and course
outlines
please
see our
Kiteboarding
Clinic Tuition/Courses page.
The Kiteboarding Academy in Lanzarote is located in La
Caleta de Famara and all Kiteboarding sessions take place
on
the beach of Playa Famara.
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