Kitesurf in Lagos
Are you ready to try kitesurfing in Lagos during your holiday?
Ria de Alvor is a lagoon that is located between Portimão and Lagos. Considered a wonder of nature that the sea provides us. A place that is pleasant for water sports and allows us to be closer to nature. With 2 kilometres of flat, shallow water and surrounded by sandy dunes. It is one of the favourite kite Lagos places for beginners, intermediate, advanced kitesurfers, as it is protected from offshore winds, which greatly facilitates the practice of water sports for the most inexperienced.
If you like the sea, beach, sun, landscapes and want to discover more about the Algarve coast, you are in the right place! This is the ideal place to relax and enjoy the fantastic conditions for water sports, in the best possible way. Join us to enjoy and get to know this wonderful place to the fullest. We can guarantee that this is the most fun way to spend your days.
Why You Should Have This Experience With Us?
- Experienced, Professional, Passionate and Friendly team;
- Reliable wind year-round and the Safest Kite Lagos spot with flat and shallow waters;
- The only official Duotone Kitesurf School in the south of Portugal with modern and safe equipment, appropriate to every level;
Our Kitesurfing lessons include:
- Theory, practice, IKO (International Kiteboarding Organization) certification and all equipment;
- We work with a maximum of 2 kites per instructor and two students per kite so that each student can learn the most of it because if there would be more students per instructor, his attention would be divided;
- All students are provided with kitesurf gear, wetsuit, harness, lifejacket, helmet, rescue boat and individual personal accident insurance;
- (Beginners-Discovery)
- The theory at the beach, safety systems, equipment set up, launching landing, piloting a trainer kite at the beach, piloting a bigger kite in the water and practice of the fun body drag.
- (Intermediate)
- Water relaunch, self-rescue, water start and first riding attempts.
- (Independent)
- Learn how to ride with control and some more depending on the progression.
- (Advanced)
- Riding upwind/downwind and jumping or some more depending on the progression.
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Highlights
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In small groups, a more personal and fun experience is guaranteed;
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Smart, young and skilled staff, willing to provide you an unforgettable experience;
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This experience can be done all year round, depending on the weather and ocean conditions;
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In this region, you’ll find very consistent wind conditions for kitesurfing;
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Your kids have fun while learning a new sport they will be able to pursue the rest of their lives!
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We’re sure this experience is one of the most exciting and adventurous experiences during your holidays;
Reminders
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Please mention the age, height and weight of all participants in the notes upon booking (to choose the right gear);
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To adapt your class to your level of kitesurfing, please mention this in the notes upon booking;
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Please check-in 15 minutes before the start of the experience;
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All sea experiences are subject to the weather and sea conditions. In case of bad conditions, we'll contact you to reschedule or arrange a refund;
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Detailed tour operator information, including local phone number and exact address, is included in your confirmation email;
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For this experience, an exceptional Cancellation Policy applies: if you cancel at least 15 days in advance, there is a 50% cancellation fee. If you cancel within 15 days, there is a 100% cancellation fee.
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We recommend bringing sunscreen, swimming gear, a hat and a towel;
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To place your booking request, a full upfront payment is required.
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The minimum age is 7 years old;
Perks
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A safety briefing, insurance and life-jackets are included;
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A safety briefing by a multilingual guide, insurance and life-jackets are included;
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All you need for kitesurfing is included: guide, board, kite, vest and wetsuit (if it's cold);
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Our experienced crew will teach you the most important things before you start, so no previous experience needed;
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Before getting into the water, you'll have a brief beach class to learn the basics or refresh your knowledge;
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The guides will be taking amazing pictures during your experience and send them to you via email at no additional cost;
FAQs
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Is the use of lifejackets mandatory? Are there lifejackets for children available?
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Can you pay by card?
No, please bring cash to pay the remaining amount of your ticket in cash. -
What happens if you book and come and the visit to the boat trip is cancelled?
The boat trips are always subject to the weather and sea conditions. If we expect the trip to be cancelled, we will get in touch with you in the evening before your trip. It may happen that occasionally, they are cancelled last minute. We’re sorry, this may happen. You’ll always be 100% refunded.
