Kitesurf Lessons with Wayke Up
Kitesurf Lessons.
When itʼs windy, sign up for Kitesurf lessons with Wayke Up, a great local kite school that gives lesson in the nearby Obidos Lagoon – the perfect spot to learn and progress in kitesurfing: a huge calm stretch of salt water 6km long and 1.5km wide, just 20 minutes north of the Lodge.
Our spot is one of the best in Europe with flat water, reliable wind and beautiful nature landscape. You can kitesurf here all year round, but March – October is the best season.
Our Kitesurf instructors, extreme sports fanatics, are internationally graduated, and will get you on the board in the fastest and safest way possible. We speak a multitude of languages (English, Portuguese, Spanish, French and others) to teach you with an adapted pedagogic style.
The Discovery Kitesurf lesson: try & get hooked
You would like to give Kitesurfing a try? Even if you have never done any other water sports before you can learn kiteboarding with Wayke Up and experience amazing & fun sensations safely.
Your instructor will teach you how to fly the kite, get dragged on the water with your kite (body drag), and before the end of your very first lesson and if you are ready we will even let you try to stand up on the board and ride.
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The Discovery Kitesurf lesson:
try & get hooked
You would like to give Kitesurfing a try? Even if you have never done any other water sports before you can learn kiteboarding with Wayke Up and experience amazing & fun sensations safely. Your instructor will teach you how to fly the kite, get dragged on the water with your kite (body drag), and before the end of your very first lesson and if you are ready we will even let you try to stand up on the board and ride.
Prices
*Prices are per person
Kitesurfing discovery lesson offered by Wayke Up last 2h30min for private and 3 hours for semi-private and group.
The Full Beginner Kitesurfing Course: welcome to the kite family
Do you want to become a Kitesurfer? Wayke Up offers both a 3-lessons and a full 5-lessons beginner course to make you become a kiteboarder in no time. This is the best solution if you ever wanted to become independent Kitesurfer the fastest way.
Prices
In the double private you “share” the instructor & the kite with your kite buddy, take turns every 10-15mn & can learn from watching each other. Each lesson of this beginner Course lasts 2h for private and 3 hours for double private.
Additional lessons can be added to the course. If you ever had lessons before your instructor will adapt the lesson to your needs and level.
The Catch-up Kite Lesson
You already know the basics of Kitesurfing and would like to get your first ride on our spot safely, or take advantage of a complete refresher or learn how to ride upwind, jump, jibe; then catch up lessons are made for you.
Your private instructor will start the lesson to whatever level you are comfortable and help you progress at your own speed even if you would rather start from scratch, we are here for you. Book a catch-up 2 hours lesson if you haven’t been Kitesurfing for a while and need to rebuild your confidence.
Prices
Lessons normally happen in the afternoon, from 2-6pm, for the best wind conditions.
Independent and responsible riders can also rent equipment at the link below.
How to Book
*Bookings must be made at least 24 hrs in advance
- Fill out this questionnaire, mentioning that you are a guest at Surfers Lodge. Click here
- Wayke Up will contact you directly to confirm the time for the lesson and the meeting point.
We recommend renting a car to travel the 20 min to Obidos Lagoon, as taxis can be expensive.
Kite Rentals – Wayke Up Website