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Tow-Surfing

Borestrandachallenging

Difficulty

challenging

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should have moderate fitness levels, with good balance and swimming ability.

Overview

Discover the exhilarating sport of Tow-Surfing in the stunning Norwegian coast of Borestranda. Perfect for adventure seekers looking for a new wave of excitement, this activity offers a unique blend of kite surfing and coastal exploration. Keep reading to learn more!

Surf
Kleppe, Rogaland

Tow-Surfing

2-6 Hour Session with Jetski! | 1-4 Participants

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Adventure Photos

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of Tow-in Surfing in Jæren, where expert guides help you conquer waves too challenging to paddle into. With a powerful jet ski at your side, ride diverse swells tailored to your skill level. This unforgettable adventure promises adrenaline, excitement, and stunning coastal views. Join us for the ultimate surfing experience!

Challenge Your Limits

Tow-in Surfing involves the use of a personal watercraft (PWC) to tow surfers into waves that are too challenging to paddle into. With the assistance of a jet enginge and our local guides, it´s almost too easy. STOKE!

Our Tow-Surfing Session offers an exciting and thrilling experience for both novice and expert surfers. Designed for those seeking an adrenaline-filled adventure, this tour takes you to the best tow-surfing spots in Jæren. Depending on the swell and your experience you'll have the opportunity to ride a variety of waves, ranging from smaller swells perfect for beginners to offshore breaks that will challenge even the most experienced surfers.

DURATION

One Session lasts 2 hours in the water (count 3 hours including preparations). It is possible to add extra hours on demand...if you have the stamina!

LOCATION

Departing from Bore Surf Centre and Reve Havn, we start your adventure at North Shore Jæren, which has the thickest concentration of Surf Spots in Norway. If you are abled, we can also venture out to some exclusive spots only accessible by jetski.

SAFETY

During the Session, our knowledgeable instructors will provide a safety briefing, ensuring that all participants are familiar with the equipment and understand the guidelines for a safe tow-in surfing experience. We will provide the necessary equipment including surfboards, life jackets, and helmets, ensuring that you have everything you need for an exhilarating session.

ACCESSIBILITY

Whether you are a beginner looking to learn the basics of tow-in surfing or an experienced surfer ready to take on massive waves, our guides will customize the tour to your skill level and preferences. They will share their expertise, assisting you in finding the perfect wave and ensuring that you have an unforgettable experience.

Join us for a Surf Session like no other, and brace yourself for the ultimate thrill of riding massive waves with the help of a 250-horsepower turbo-injected jet engine. So grab your surfboard, strap on your life jacket, and get ready for a day filled with adrenaline, excitement, and incredible memories!

Adventure Tips

Check wind conditions beforehand

Ensure the wind is steady and strong enough for tow-surfing to maximize safety and fun.

Wear appropriate safety gear

Always wear a helmet, buoyancy vest, and impact protection to stay safe during high-speed rides.

Communicate with your guide

Keep clear communication with your instructor for signals and safety instructions throughout the session.

Start with basic skills

Begin practicing kite control and balance on smaller waves before tackling bigger ones.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Sea eagles
  • Harbor seals

History

Kite surfing in Norway has roots dating back to the early 2000s, evolving as a popular extreme sport among coastal communities.

Conservation

Kitesurfing.no emphasizes environmentally friendly practices, ensuring minimal disturbance to local wildlife and preserving the pristine coastal environment.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Impact vest

Essential

Provides crucial protection against impacts with waves or equipment.

Wetsuit

Essential

Keeps you warm in colder waters, especially during fall and winter sessions.

winter specific

Harness

Essential

Ensures proper kite control and comfort during the ride.

Waterproof gloves

Helps maintain grip and warmth during cold water adventures.

winter specific