Experience the thrill of kitesurfing with this one-day introductory course in Poole, perfect for beginners. You will start on land, learning kite control and wind theory before heading into the shallow waters of Poole Harbour to put your skills into practice. With expert instructors offering one-to-one or small group coaching, the session is tailored to your pace and ability. It’s an exciting, confidence-building day out and a brilliant introduction to this adrenaline-fuelled sport.
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About the Experience
Kitesurfing Experience Days: Discover the thrill of kitesurfing with this one-day introductory course in Poole, led by expert instructors who’ll guide you through the basics of this exhilarating sport.
Your experience begins on land, where you will learn essential kite control and wind theory using trainer kites. After a break to refuel, you will pull on a wetsuit and head into the shallow waters of Poole Harbour’s designated kite zone—an ideal setting for beginners. Here, you will practice key skills such as body dragging, moving through the water, and confidently controlling the kite.
With one-to-one or small group coaching tailored to your ability, the session adapts to your pace and progress. Whether it’s your first taste of kitesurfing or the start of a new passion, this fun-filled day promises excitement, learning, and plenty of smiles—making it a fantastic gift for water sports lovers.
Requirements
Age Restrictions: Minimum 16 years. (12 years in Portsmouth)
There are no specific requirements regarding maximum or minimum height or weight, but you will need to fit into a harness.
Please check with the centre when booking if you have concerns regarding this.
You must be comfortable in the water.
If you have a particular medical condition that you think may affect your ability to do the course, please check with the centre when booking.
Please note that dates are never fully guaranteed due to the dependency on the weather.
Guest Info
The one day kitesurfing course runs weekends from March through to September.
Please note that this is subject to availability and demand. Please be sure to check availability prior to purchase if you are looking for a specific date.
Participants: The Kitesurfing 1 Day Course in Poole is for 1 participant.
Max Group Size: 4
Spectators Allowed on Site: Yes
Group sizes vary but will usually be 2 - 4 students per instructor.
Spectators are welcome, but please listen to the instructors as to where the safest place to stand and watch is.
Duration
Experience Duration: 5:00
Time Spent at Venue: 6:00
The course will last five to six hours. The start times vary due to tide times.
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 18 years
Maximum Age: 65 years
This product is not eligible for promotional discount codes.
Equipment & Clothing
All equipment will be supplied - this includes kite, board, wetsuit, harness and helmet.
You just need to take a change of dry clothes, a swimming costume and a towel.
If you have your own kit and want to use it for the lessons, please check with the centre first.
Weather
Kitesurfing is a weather dependent sport. You need wind and tides! Depending on the location, you may also need wind in a particular direction.
Please contact the centre on the day to confirm.
How the Voucher Works
- Purchase the voucher online
- Receive your e-voucher or gift pack
- Redeem online to select location and date
- Enjoy your experience
