Step up your kitesurfing game with our private kitesurfing lessons at Lagoa de Albufeira in Sesimbra. With the help of a certified private instructor beginners quickly learn the basics of kitesurfing while advanced participants can practice more challenging maneuvres. The calm waters of Lagoa de Albufeira offer perfect conditions for kitesurfers of all levels just 40 kilometres south of Lisbon.
Meeting & PreparationWe meet at our
base right at Lagoa de Albufeira (free parking available). Here you get changed, store your things in a locker, meet your instructor and receive your equipment. We then head to the beach where we start the kitesurfing lessons with a theoretical introduction.
Course ContentLevel 1:- Introduction to kitesurfing & the equipment
- Safety guidelines & procedures
- Understanding the wind window
- Landing and lifting the kite with assistance
Level 2:- Body drag
- First start & water kite re-launch
- Controlling the kite & changing direction
Level 3:- Safety & priority rules
- Starting on the board in both directions
- Choosing the the right equipment and conditions
- Moving the kite and controlling its strength and direction
Level 4:- Advanced techniques: going upwind and downwind, turning, improve posture, first maneuvers
Included Services- Wetsuit, vest & helmet
- Board & kite
- Certified kitesurf instructor
Bring Along- Swimwear
- Towel
Requirements- Minimum age: 15 years
- Physical health
- Swimming ability