Lift E Foil Adventures with Sound Side at Wrightsville Beach
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average swimming ability and moderate fitness to handle repeated falls and paddling.
Overview
Take off on the latest in water sports technology with Sound Side’s Lift E Foil Experience at Wrightsville Beach. Perfect for all levels, this electric hydrofoil session blends expert coaching and exhilarating flight above the waves.
Foiling Experience
Perfect for beginners or seasoned foil riders
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About This Adventure
Soar above the water with Lift E Foil, a thrilling experience perfect for all skill levels. Enjoy expert instruction as you learn to ride, starting with land training and progressing to exciting water sessions. Embrace the freedom of flight and elevate your skills in this unforgettable water sport adventure!
Soar above the water with Lift E Foil, a thrilling experience perfect for all skill levels. Enjoy expert instruction as you learn to ride, starting with land training and progressing to exciting water sessions. Embrace the freedom of flight and elevate your skills in this unforgettable water sport adventure!
Adventure Tips
Wear a wetsuit in cooler months
Water temperatures can drop below comfortable levels; a wetsuit keeps you warm and focused.
Stay hydrated before your session
Foiling takes concentration and energy—drinking water beforehand will enhance your stamina on the water.
Listen carefully during land training
Understanding the controller and safety instructions is critical before entering the water.
Be ready to swim short distances
Falling off is part of learning; you should be comfortable swimming in water too deep to stand in.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bottlenose dolphins often seen nearshore
- Brown pelicans gliding low over the water
History
Wrightsville Beach saw early settlement in the 18th century and developed into a surfing and sailing hub by the 20th century.
Conservation
Local initiatives focus on protecting dune habitats and maintaining water quality critical to coastal recreation and wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
Keeps you warm during cool water sessions and prolonged exposure.
spring|fall|winter specific
Waterproof sunscreen
Protects skin from UV rays during long periods on open water.
summer|spring|fall specific
Quick-dry swimwear
Comfortable under a wetsuit or for warmer sessions without additional layers.
summer specific
Change of clothes
Keep dry clothes handy for after your session to stay comfortable.