Kiteboarding Lessons in Kite Republic School

3.0 (2 reviews) St Kilda, Australia
Duration6h
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesArabic, Swedish, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Ready to join the fun and become a kiteboarder? Learn with us!
Kite Republic is Melbourne’s original Kiteboarding school, born in 2000 and still the most prominent school on St Kilda’s West Beach. We are passionate about ensuring you have lots of fun whilst being taught to the latest IKO (International Kiteboarding Organisation) standards, and all our instructors are IKO qualified.

There is nothing quite like the feeling of your first ride when it all comes together!

What's included

  • Wetsuit, life jacket, helmet, harness and kite equipment.
  • Please bring bathers and towel

What to expect

KITE PILOT Lesson
80% of kiteboarding is kite control. This important 1st step is the fastest and safest way to develop solid kite skills while learning about the wind, power zones, safety and kiteboarding equipment. The first hour of this lesson is on the beach before heading to the water for another hour of fun, progression, and the beginnings of your new addiction! (2 Hours)

HIT THE WATER Lesson
Guaranteed addiction… From the safety of the water you will learn powered body drags, how to re-launch your kite and self-rescue techniques. Your goal is safe confident control in the water. (2 Hours)

BOARD RIDER Lesson
This is the day you get on the board! This lesson is designed to take all the skills you have learned previously and, by adding board skills have you kiteboarding safely and successfully on your own. There is nothing quite like the feeling of your first ride when it all comes together. (2 Hours)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please arrive 15 minutes before the lesson. Before your kiteboarding lesson, we will meet at the KR School trailer at St Kilda West Beach opposite 325 Beaconsfield Parade.

End point

Please arrive 15 minutes before the lesson. Before your kiteboarding lesson, we will meet at the KR School trailer at St Kilda West Beach opposite 325 Beaconsfield Parade.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Must sign waiver
  • Minimum weight is 30k
  • Lessons aimed at beginners new to the sport
  • Must be competent in swimming
  • May not be suitable for those with certain medical conditions

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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