Five European Kitesurfing Camps You Must Experience Before Summer Ends!
Features / Thu 1st Sep, 2016 @ 12:00 am
Summer’s almost gone and if you still want to do a bit of kitesurfing, BookSurfCamps.com has just the list you need: 5 kitesurfing camps in Europe where you can learn or perfect your kitesurfing skills, take a dip in the water as well as work on your tan. Last but not least, they also offer the perfect opportunity to meet fun, like-minded people and make thrilling memories that will last a lifetime! Without further ado, here are BookSurfCamps.com’s recommendations of the best 5 kiteboarding camps in Europe:
7 Day Kitesurfing Camp in Sardinia, Italy
Price: € 769 for 7 days and 6 nights
This kitesurfing camp takes places on the beautiful island of Sardinia, Italy, which is one of the best spots in Italy for kitesurfing, thanks to its whopping 1,897 km of coastline and the fact that it is one of the windiest places in Europe. What we absolutely love about this particular kitesurfing camp is that it offers courses for all levels, whether you are just starting out, an intermediate, advanced, or would like a refresher course. The package includes all kite equipment for kite courses, shuttle services to and from the kite spots, a kite certificate, and 6 nights’ accommodation.
7 Day Kitesurfing Holiday in Portugal
Price: € 425 for 7 days and 6 nights
Algarve in Portugal is one of the best kitesurfing destinations in Europe, with great winds and stunning scenery. This particular camp is aimed at those who are just getting started in the thrilling sport of kitesurfing, but would work great for those who have already dipped their toes in the kitesurfing sea. The vacation includes all the equipment you will need to get started and 10 hours of kitesurfing lessons that will be taught by a certified kitesurf instructor. Last but not least, it also includes 6 nights’ accommodation, transport and all breakfasts and lunches.
7 Day Kite Surf Camp in Italy
Price: € 600 for 8 days and 7 nights
Didn’t we tell you that Sardinia is a perfect kitesurfing spot? Well, it is, which is why on this list, we’ve included two kitesurfing camps that take place there. This particular camp is located on the southwest part of the island, which is supposedly the windiest zone in the entire Mediterranean Sea. Included in the price are 5 hours of private lessons with a highly qualified instructor, transfer to and from the kitesurfing spots, as well to and from the train station, all the equipment needed and 6 nights’ accommodation.
7 Day Beginner Kitesurfing Camp in Spain
Price: € 620 for 7 days and 6 nights
Another camp aimed at beginners, this 7-day kitesurfing camp takes place in Fuerteventura. What’s great about it is its all year around availability! Flag Beach is where the lessons will take place, and transfers to and from the beach are all included in the price. Also included are 4 days of kitesurfing courses with licensed and professional coaches, all the equipment you need, airport pick up and return transfers, daily lunch and 6 nights’ accommodation. You should know that this particular package amongst our most popular ones, so it’s guaranteed to be lots of fun!
8 Day Yoga, Kitesurf, Surf, and SUP Holiday in Italy
Price: € 546 for 8 days and 7 nights
Here’s one more kitesurfing camp in beautiful Italy! This special camp takes place in the south of Sicily, a region famous for its gorgeous weather. What makes it even more special is that it combines yoga with surfing, kitesurfing and stand up paddling, giving you a blend of relaxing activities and high-energy sports!Whether you’re a yoga enthusiast or a beginner kitesurfer, this awesome camp has pretty much everything to ensure that you’ll have the time of your life! Included in the price are daily morning and evening yoga sessions, opportunities to practice kitesurfing, surfing and SUP, free use of bikes, skates and beach beds, a delicious breakfast buffet and 7 nights’ accommodation.
Want to browse through more great kitesurfing vacation options? Check out our extensive offers and take your pick! There’s still plenty of summer left for you to have the adventure of a lifetime!
By Lindsay McClure
Lindsay is a pro rider from Hood River in the USA, she works for IKSURFMAG as our Features Editor and is an integral part of the team. Lindsay is really into wakestyle riding and can be found in the Hood River Slider Park during the summer months, she also travels all over the world with the World Class Academy helping younger riders develop through kiteboarding!