Capri: eFoil Lesson. GoPro Photos Included.
Location: Campania, Italy
Country: Italy
Rating: 5/5
Supplier Name: Capri Hydro
Similar Experiences: Capri coast tour, Boat tour with swimming, Sorrento boat trip
Review Highlight: “It was amazing. The instructor was great and it is in the perfect location in Capri,” says Paul, one of many delighted visitors.
An Honest Look at the Capri eFoil Experience
Imagine gliding above the water, feeling the wind and sun on your face, with the scenic backdrop of Capri’s legendary cliffs and colorful coastline. This is what the Capri eFoil Lesson promises — an innovative and exhilarating way to explore the island’s waters without sails, paddles, or noisy engines.
While I haven’t personally tried it, what’s clear from the reviews and detailed descriptions is that this activity offers something truly special: a blend of adventure, serene scenery, and expert guidance. It’s perfect if you’re after a memorable, adrenaline-pumping experience that also lets you soak up the island’s iconic views.
What makes this stand out? Three things: the chance to learn to drive a Fliteboard in a safe environment, the stunning Capri coast seen from the water, and the free GoPro photos capturing your flying moments. One small consideration? It’s not suitable for those over 110 kg or with certain health issues, so it’s important to check your own limits.
This tour is ideally suited for adventurous travelers who want to try something different, whether you’re a beginner or have some experience with board sports. If you love water activities, enjoy learning new skills, and want a unique perspective of Capri, this experience could be a highlight of your trip.
You can check availability for your dates here:Key Points
- Unique Water Experience: Flying over water on an electric hydrofoil board offers a sense of freedom unmatched by other activities.
- Expert Instruction: A professional guide ensures safety and helps even complete beginners get up and foiling.
- Stunning Scenery: The coast of Capri provides a beautiful and peaceful backdrop to this high-adrenaline activity.
- All Equipment Provided: Wetsuit, helmet, impact vest, and the Fliteboard are included, so no need to bring much.
- Photos Included: Your GoPro shots are shared for free, giving you instant memories of your flying adventure.
- Group Size & Flexibility: Limited to two people per session, making it intimate and personalized.
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What to Expect from the eFoil Lesson
The experience kicks off with a brief 15-minute safety and preparation session. You’ll get fitted with a wetsuit, helmet, and impact vest, all of which contribute to your safety and comfort. The instructor, who speaks both English and Italian, will guide you step-by-step, ensuring you’re ready to take off.
Once suited up, you’ll jump into the water for the main 45-minute lesson. Expect to start on the board with some fundamentals, as the instructor demonstrates and helps you get comfortable balancing and controlling the Fliteboard. The hydrofoil’s design allows you to literally fly over the water, creating a surreal feeling of gliding above the surface.
Throughout the session, the instructor remains close, offering tips and encouragement — especially important if you’re new to board sports. Reviewers like Paul mention the instructor’s professionalism, noting, “The instructor was great,” which undoubtedly boosts confidence in a high-tech activity like this.
The Scenery and Photo Memories
One of the highlights is the breathtaking backdrop of Capri’s cliffs and coastline as you foil across the water. The quiet, electric motor means you’re only accompanied by the sounds of water and wind, amplifying the sense of peace and freedom. The final touch — GoPro photos — means you’ll walk away with beautiful images of yourself “flying” over the waves, perfect for sharing or keeping as souvenirs.
The Practical Side: Logistics and Cost
Starting from the charming port of Capri, you’ll take a short bus or funicular ride to the town center, then walk or take a short bus ride to the meeting point at “Le Sirene” beach club. The activity ends back at this same spot, making logistics quite straightforward.
The duration is just one hour, a perfect length for beginners or those wanting a quick thrill without committing to a full-day tour. The price covers all essentials: the Fliteboard, safety gear, instructor, and photos. This provides good value, especially considering the unique nature of the activity and the personal guidance involved.
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While the experience is accessible to most, it isn’t suitable for pregnant women, those with serious health problems, or overweight over 110 kg. You should also be comfortable swimming. Those seeking a high-energy activity with professional supervision in a stunning setting will find this to be a top choice.
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A Notable Review
Paul’s comment that the activity is “in the perfect location in Capri” reflects how well-suited this experience is for scenic beauty. The instructor’s expertise also received praise, making the lesson less intimidating for newcomers.
Why This Is a Fantastic Choice for Your Trip
In essence, the Capri eFoil Lesson combines adventure, scenery, and a touch of the extraordinary, making it a worthwhile addition to your itinerary. The guided lesson ensures safety and boosts confidence, even for beginners. The inclusion of professional photos lets you relive the experience and share it with friends and family.
It’s especially appealing if you’re after an activity that breaks the mold of typical boat or beach days, offering a true sense of flying over the sea. The quiet, electric-powered foil minimizes environmental impact, aligning well with eco-conscious travelers.
Who would love this?
- Adventure-seekers eager to try something new and exciting.
- Water lovers wanting a different perspective of Capri’s stunning coastline.
- Photo enthusiasts wanting memorable pictures of their water flight.
- Beginners looking for guided, safe instruction in a friendly environment.
- Travelers who appreciate local, expert guides who speak English and Italian.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this activity suitable for complete beginners? Yes, the lesson is designed for beginners, with the instructor providing close guidance to help you learn to foil safely.
How long is the lesson? The total duration is about one hour, with 15 minutes for safety and preparation and 45 minutes for the water lesson.
What should I bring? You should bring a change of clothes, towel, and beachwear to enjoy the activity and freshen up afterward.
Are the photos free? Yes, the instructor will take GoPro photos of your flight and share them with you at no extra charge.
Is the activity weather-dependent? Yes, it’s best to check the weather beforehand, as strong wind or rough seas might affect the experience.
Can I go if I’m over 110 kg? No, for safety reasons, the activity isn’t suitable for those over 110 kg.
What languages are available? The instructor speaks both English and Italian, making communication clear for most travelers.
Final Thoughts
The Capri eFoil Lesson brings together adventure, gorgeous scenery, and expert guidance in a single, memorable experience. If you’re someone who craves new thrills and loves unique ways to enjoy the water, this activity offers high-quality instruction and stunning views in a safe environment.
While it’s not suited for everyone — particularly those with certain health conditions or weight restrictions — the activity’s intimate setting and included photos make it a worthwhile splurge for most adventurous travelers. The chance to fly over the waters of Capri and capture those moments on camera creates lasting memories that extend beyond the day’s excitement.
For those seeking a novel, fun-filled way to explore the island’s coast, the Capri eFoil Lesson is an outstanding choice. It combines the thrill of flying with the serenity of Capri’s beautiful landscape — an experience that will surely stand out in your travel stories.
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