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Kiteboarding & South Adventures: Coastal Thrills in the Wind - Charleston

Kiteboarding & South Adventures: Coastal Thrills in the Wind

Charleston•intermediate

Difficulty

intermediate

Duration

3 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should have basic swimming ability and a moderate level of physical fitness.

Overview

Discover the thrill of kiteboarding with South Adventures in stunning coastal Charleston. Perfect for intermediate riders, this 3-hour course combines skill-building with breathtaking scenery.

Charneca de Caparica, Setúbal

Kiteboarding Intermediate Course Level 2

3 Hours • Highly qualified teachers! • Median level lesson!

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About This Adventure

Dive into the exhilarating world of kiteboarding with a 3-hour lesson at stunning coastal locations! Master essential skills like body dragging, water relaunching, and self-rescue, all while harnessing the power of the wind. Experience the thrill of riding solo and embrace the adventure of the waves!

Lessons will take place in the best locations and safest conditions!

Duration

3 Hours

About

Are you ready to get wet? It's time for your first water start. Get ready to explore the full potential of the wind power. You’ll learn to: use the kite power to body drag in all possible directions, water relaunch your kite, self rescue, recover your board; and become proficient at the MOST VALUABLE SKILL IN KITEBOARDING … riding on your own!

Includes and Pre-requisites

  • Includes > kite, board, harness, helmet and impact vest
  • Locations > Guincho, Carcavelos, Costa da Caparica and Lagoa de Albufeira
  • Duration > 3h
  • Price > 110€

PRE-REQUISITES Be able to swim. Be in good health with no physical restriction.

Important info

Please beware that this is a weather and sea dependent activity. Conditions at sea might affect starting times and the location. The location will be communicated to you the day before the experience.

Adventure Tips

Check wind forecasts

Review weather conditions before your lesson to ensure ideal kiteboarding wind speeds.

Wear appropriate clothing

Bring quick-drying clothing and sun protection to stay comfortable during your lesson.

Listen to your instructor

Pay close attention to safety instructions and technique tips from your guide.

Stay aware of surroundings

Be mindful of local marine life and other watercraft in the area.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Dolphins
  • Ospreys

History

The coastal region has a rich history of maritime trade and fishing, shaping the local culture.

Conservation

South Adventures follows eco-friendly practices, including responsible land and water use, to preserve the natural beauty of the coastline.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Harness

Essential

A well-fitting harness provides control and comfort during kite control.

Quick-drying wetsuit

Essential

Keeps you warm and comfortable while on the water.

spring|summer|fall specific

Impact vest

Adds safety and buoyancy for beginners or during challenging conditions.

Waterproof sunscreen

Essential

Protects your skin from sun exposure during long hours on the water.