Cable for Kiteboarding
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable in water and have good upper body strength for controlling the kite.
Overview
Discover the excitement of kiteboarding at The Lagoon in Marathon, Florida. With expert instruction and stunning ocean scenery, this private adventure is perfect for thrill-seekers and water sport enthusiasts alike.
Cable for Kiteboarding
1.5 hours • Ages 8+ • Up to 5 people
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of kiteboarding with a unique course that combines 60 minutes on the water and 30 minutes of ground school. Using a custom harness adapter, you'll master essential skills like board starts and upwind riding, ensuring a safe and effective introduction to this exciting sport.
A one of a kind course designed to get you kiteboarding in the safest fastest and most effective way possible!
Duration
60 mins on the water + 30 min ground school
About
The C4K uses a custom designed kiteboard harness adapter to simulate the pull of a kite while riding under the cable. You will learn all the fundamentals including board starts, active edge control, upwind riding, and transitions to streamline your introduction to kiteboarding.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Prime Wind Conditions
Starting your session early can help you catch the best wind conditions and avoid crowds.
Check Equipment Before Launch
Ensure all gear is in good condition and properly fitted for a safe and smooth experience.
Stay Hydrated and Use Sunscreen
Protect yourself from the sun and stay energized with plenty of water during your water adventure.
Practice Safety Protocols
Follow instructor guidance and stay within designated safe zones to prevent accidents.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
Marathon has a rich maritime history, with origins linked to shipping and fishing industries dating back to the 19th century.
Conservation
The Lagoon emphasizes sustainable practices by minimizing environmental impact and supporting local marine preservation efforts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit or rash guard
Provides protection against sun, wind, and minor abrasions, especially during cooler months.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Waterproof sunscreen
Helps prevent sunburn during extended exposure to the sun on the water.
Harness and kiteboarding gloves
Enhances control and comfort during your kiteboarding session.
Fresh water
Stay hydrated before, during, and after water sports to maintain energy levels.