Ride the Wind: Expert Kiteboarding Lessons at Jetty Island in Everett, WA
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
You should be in good physical health with basic upper body strength and balance to manage kite control and board movements.
Overview
Discover the thrill of kiteboarding at Jetty Island with UrbanSurf’s expert lessons tailored for every skill level. Learn to ride the Puget Sound winds with personalized, certified instruction just outside Everett, WA.
Kiteboarding Lessons
Ride the Wind: Learn to Kiteboard with Expert Lessons at Jetty Island!
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of kiteboarding with UrbanSurf's IKO-certified lessons at Jetty Island. Suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced riders, each session is customized to your pace, ensuring a fun and engaging learning environment. Embrace the wind and waves as you master this exhilarating water sport!
Experience the thrill of kiteboarding with UrbanSurf's IKO-certified lessons at Jetty Island. Suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced riders, each session is customized to your pace, ensuring a fun and engaging learning environment. Embrace the wind and waves as you master this exhilarating water sport!
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive at UrbanSurf’s meeting point at least 15 minutes before your lesson starts to complete any paperwork and gear up.
Wear Suitable Swimwear
Wear quick-dry clothing or a wetsuit suitable for Puget Sound’s water temperatures to stay comfortable during lessons.
Check Wind Forecast
Kiteboarding lessons depend on wind; keep an eye on forecast updates but rest assured you won’t be charged if conditions are poor.
Bring Sunscreen and Water
Protect your skin and stay hydrated, as you’ll be spending time exposed to sun and wind on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Harbor seals often seen swimming near Jetty Island
- Bald eagles soaring over Puget Sound
History
Jetty Island was created in the 1960s from dredging materials and transformed into a publicly accessible natural area prized for recreation.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to protect the island’s shoreline habitat with limited development to sustain native wildlife and maintain water quality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wetsuit
spring specific
Water Shoes
Protect your feet on rocky or sandy shores during launch and landing.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Prevent sunburn during long outdoor exposure.
summer specific
Hat or Cap
Helps shield your face during breaks and before helmet fitting.
summer specific