Kite surfing is an exhilarating water sport that combines the power of the wind with the thrill of riding the waves. The 2.5-hour semi-private kite course at Algarve Watersport Kite-Surf-Windsurf School in Lagos, Portugal, offers a unique opportunity to master the essentials of this captivating activity. With personalized attention from certified instructors and all necessary equipment provided, participants can enjoy the stunning coastal backdrop and discover the true meaning of adventure.
Key Points
- This 2.5-hour semi-private kite course in Lagos, Portugal, provides personalized attention with a maximum of 2 students per certified instructor.
- Participants will learn kite surfing skills in a scenic coastal setting known for breezy conditions, with all necessary equipment provided.
- The course has a 97% recommendation rate and is available from June 5 to September 17, 2025, with flexible scheduling options.
- Safety measures include a rescue boat during high tide sessions and emphasis on following the instructor’s guidance.
- Booking can be done online, by phone, or email, with a "reserve now, pay later" option and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Course Overview
This 2.5-hour semi-private kite course in Lagos, Portugal, provides an ideal location for those looking to learn or improve their kite surfing technique.
With a maximum of 2 students per certified instructor, the course ensures optimal learning and personalized attention.
All necessary kite surfing equipment is provided, allowing participants to focus on developing their skills.
The scenic coastal setting, known for its breezy conditions, offers the perfect environment to hone one’s kite surfing abilities.
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Experience Details
The 2.5-hour semi-private kite course takes place at the Algarve Watersport Kite-Surf-Windsurf School and Camp in Lagos, Portugal. Students will learn or improve their kite surfing technique under the guidance of a certified instructor. The class is limited to a maximum of 2 students per instructor, ensuring optimal learning.
Included | Not Included |
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Kite surfing equipment | Rescue boat for high tide |
Bottled water and snacks | Access for wheelchair users |
The course operates Monday to Sunday, 8 AM to 6 PM, from June 5 to September 17, 2025. With a 97% recommendation rate and 4.9-star reviews, this kite course offers an exceptional value at $159.88 per person.
Safety Considerations
For maximum safety, a rescue boat is available during high tide sessions.
However, the activity isn’t recommended for travelers with certain conditions. Individuals with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical issues should avoid this activity.
Plus, the course isn’t wheelchair accessible. Participants must have a moderate level of physical fitness to participate safely.
The kite course requires some level of physical exertion, so it’s crucial to ensure you meet the necessary requirements before booking.
Following the instructor’s guidance and safety protocols is essential for an enjoyable and safe experience.
Meeting and Location
As the meeting point, the Algarve Watersport Kite-Surf-Windsurf School and Camp, AWS Surf Camp Villa, located on Estr. da Albardeira, 8600-302 in Lagos, Portugal, serves as the starting and ending location for the kite course.
Participants should confirm the exact start time with the local provider in advance, as the activity ends back at the meeting point.
The course is available from June 5, 2025, to September 17, 2025, operating daily from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM, providing all necessary kite surfing equipment, bottled water, and snacks.
Availability and Schedule
When is the kite course available?
The kite course is available from June 5, 2025, to September 17, 2025. The operating hours are Monday through Sunday, from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
This means you can take the course any day of the week during the summer months. The course includes all the necessary kite surfing equipment, bottled water, and snacks.
It’s the perfect opportunity to learn or improve your kite surfing technique in an ideal location along the breezy coasts of Lagos, Portugal.
Included Amenities
The kite course includes all the necessary kite surfing equipment, along with bottled water and snacks for the participants. This allows you to fully focus on mastering your kite surfing skills without worrying about bringing your own gear.
The course provides:
- High-quality kites, harnesses, and boards
- Wetsuits in various sizes to ensure a comfortable fit
- Helmets and life jackets for maximum safety
- Sunscreen and towels to help you stay protected and refreshed
- Refreshing bottled water and energy-boosting snacks to keep you hydrated and fueled during the session.
Reviews and Ratings
Travelers consistently praise the kite course, with 97% recommending it based on 33 reviews.
The course boasts an impressive 4.9 rating on review platforms like Viator and Tripadvisor. Customers highlight the expert instruction, ideal location, and comprehensive equipment provided, making for an exceptional learning experience.
The reasonable price point, free cancellation, and pay-later options further contribute to the course’s appeal.
Booking Information
Booking the 2.5-hour semi-private kite course in Lagos, Portugal is straightforward. Travelers can:
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Reserve their spot online with a credit card through the school’s website or Viator.
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Call the local provider to check availability and book over the phone.
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Request a reservation via email with their preferred date and time.
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Inquire about special pricing, group discounts, or book multiple activities for bundled deals.
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Pay in full upfront or use the "reserve now, pay later" option to secure their reservation.
The course is available daily from June to September, with flexible scheduling to fit travelers’ plans.
Free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours in advance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Kite Equipment?
Yes, you can bring your own kite equipment. The course provides all necessary gear, but participants are welcome to use their own kites and accessories if they prefer. This allows for a more personalized learning experience.
What if I Have No Prior Kite Surfing Experience?
Even if you’re a complete beginner, this kite course is perfect. The certified instructor will teach you the basics and provide all the necessary equipment. With a maximum of 2 students per instructor, you’ll get personalized attention to learn or improve your kite surfing technique.
How Often Can I Take the Course During My Stay?
The course is available daily from June 5 to September 17, so you can take it as often as you’d like during your stay. With flexible scheduling and maximum 2 students per instructor, you’ll get the personalized attention to improve your kite surfing skills.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
The kite course doesn’t have any age restrictions. However, it’s not recommended for young children or elderly participants due to the moderate physical fitness level required. Participants must be able to safely participate in the kite surfing activities.
Can I Store My Luggage at the Meeting Point?
Yes, you can store your luggage at the meeting point, the Algarve Watersport Kite-Surf-Windsurf School and Camp. They have secure storage facilities available for participants to leave their belongings during the kite course.
The Sum Up
Experience the thrill of kite surfing with this semi-private course in Lagos, Portugal. Enjoy personalized attention from certified instructors as you master the essentials in a safe, stunning coastal setting. With all equipment provided and refreshments included, it’s an unforgettable way to add adventure to your summer plans. Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to learn a new water sport.
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