Kiteboarding & Surf Lessons with RAD Kiteboarding in San Juan
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness; endurance and swimming ability help manage water conditions.
Overview
Master the winds and waves of Puerto Rico with RAD Kiteboarding’s expert lessons in San Juan. From wing foiling to kitesurfing, personalized coaching meets perfect local conditions for quick progress and fun on the water.
Adventure Tips
Check Wind Conditions Daily
Wind patterns shift frequently; confirm forecast and local reports before lessons for optimal sessions.
Wear Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and marine environment with eco-friendly sunscreen designed for water sports.
Arrive Hydrated and Rested
Ensure you’re well-hydrated and energized to maximize learning and safety during active water sessions.
Listen Closely to Safety Briefings
Each lesson begins with necessary safety protocols—following them is key for a smooth experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Brown pelicans gliding low over the water
- Sea turtles occasionally spotted nearshore
History
San Juan’s coastline has long been a center for maritime sport and culture, blending indigenous Taíno heritage with Spanish colonial influences.
Conservation
RAD Kiteboarding promotes reef-safe products and encourages ocean stewardship to protect Puerto Rico’s fragile marine ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit or Rash Guard
Provides UV protection and guards against chafing in warmer waters.
summer specific
Helmet
Protects your head during kiteboarding or wing foiling maneuvers.
Waterproof Sunscreen
Critical to protect skin from intense sun exposure on the water.
all specific
Hydration Pack or Water Bottle
Staying hydrated ensures stamina and focus throughout active instruction.
all specific