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Kite Surfing at Cabo Verde Tours: Unleash Your Wave in the Atlantic - Praia

Kite Surfing at Cabo Verde Tours: Unleash Your Wave in the Atlantic

Lisboamoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

2–4 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be comfortable in the water and possess basic swimming skills.

Overview

Feel the rush of harnessing trade winds on the beaches of Cabo Verde with expert instruction from Cabo Verde Tours. Perfect for all skill levels, this kite surfing experience combines natural beauty with adrenaline-filled fun. Read on to discover what makes this destination a standout for water sports lovers.

Kiteboard
Nossa Senhora das Dores, State of Rio Grande do Sul

Kite Surfing

For all ages! • 2-10 h • Kitesurf Beginners or Advanced lessons, strapless or freestyle, downwind!

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of kitesurfing at Kite School, where courses cater to all skill levels. Enjoy personalized instruction, equipment rental, and the vibrant local culture. With stunning beaches and expert guidance, you'll gain confidence on the water and earn an IKO certificate, making your holiday truly unforgettable.

Duration: 2, 6, 8 or 10 hours

Kite School offers courses for beginners and advanced kitesurfers, freestyle and strapless, equipment rental, Downwind sessions and much more. Private lessons with radio helmet and rescue boat in flat water! The lifestyle mixed with local music and culture , amazing beaches and waves will make you spend unforgettable holidays full of good vibes.

Kitesurfing Time

From October till April. Our willingness and kindness are 100%. At 100 Feet Kite school we also organize training courses for instructors as we are an IKO CENTER.

Discovery Kitesurfing - 2 hours

For those who are wishing to experience the joy of handling a kite during those three hours will have a first first theoretical part of the security rules, operation of the kite, trainer kite flying and understanding how the wind works. With second hour we prepare and launch a normal size kite and improve kite handling on the beach. At the end of the introduction of the three hours student goes in to the water with instructor to experience his first bodydrag together.

Private Beginner - 6 hours

This is the basic package to get IKO certificate and be recognized as a kiter worldwide in all IKO centers (International Kiteboarding Organization). Most beginners at the end of six hours is able to go alone in to the water, put the board on and ride the first meters.

Private Intermediate - 8 hours

Like the previous package but with more time spend on the water that help you to improve to greater control and distances 40/50 meters of more.

Private Intensive - 10 hours

Complete course for beginners. Most students who buy a 10 hour package can ride both ways and get back to the starting position. For all packages above the price specified price per person is in groups of 2 or 3 students per instructor.

If not beginner we do a Refresh at the beach to check his kite control Safety system etc We offer full equipment , insurance , radio Helmet, certified instructor and IKO certificate at the end

Includes

We offer

  • full equipment
  • insurance
  • radio
  • helmet
  • certified instructor
  • IKO certificate at the end

Important to Know

  • For all the packages above the price is to be indicated per person; the group course includes 2 or 3 students per instructor with equipment sharing for the first hours of lesson.
  • There is no pick up until October clients have to make their way to kite beach (taxi around €7 and we can arrange a taxi if requested)

Adventure Tips

Check wind conditions daily

Good wind is essential for kite surfing, so monitor local forecasts before heading out.

Wear UV protection

Sunscreen, hats, and rash guards will keep you protected during long hours on the water.

Arrive early for rentals

Secure your equipment before peak times to avoid delays and ensure proper fit.

Respect local wildlife

Maintain distance from seabirds and reef life to preserve the island’s ecosystem.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Seabirds such as frigatebirds and tropicbirds
  • Reef fish like parrotfish and angelfish

History

Cabo Verde’s islands historically served as key stopover points for Atlantic maritime trade, fostering a rich fusion of cultures that persist today.

Conservation

The tour operators emphasize eco-friendly practices, ensuring that kite surfing minimally impacts local marine life and habitats.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Wetsuit

Essential

Keeps you warm in cooler waters and can improve overall comfort.

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Harness

Essential

Supports your body and transfers power from the kite to your movements.

UV-protective clothing

Protects against sunburn during long hours on the water.

summer specific

Sun protection

Essential

Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses prevent sun damage during exposure.

all specific