Kiteboarding in Sal, Cape Verde: Ride the Atlantic Breeze
Sal, one of the stunning islands of Cape Verde, is a true kiteboarding heaven. With its endless sunshine, consistent trade winds, and breathtaking ocean vistas, Sal offers everything a kiteboarder could dream of. Located in the heart of the Atlantic, this island is the perfect mix of vibrant culture and thrilling kite adventures.
Why Kite in Sal?
- Consistent Trade Winds: Sal is blessed with reliable trade winds that blow steadily from November to May, providing ideal kiteboarding conditions almost year-round. Whether you’re catching your first wave or nailing advanced tricks, the wind here has got you covered.
- Diverse Spots for All Levels: From flat-water lagoons to exciting wave spots, Sal has something for every kiter. Santa Maria Bay offers calm, flat waters perfect for beginners, while the renowned Ponta Preta challenges even the most experienced riders with its powerful waves and exhilarating conditions.
- Pristine Beaches and Warm Waters: Imagine kiting over warm, turquoise waters, surrounded by powdery white sand beaches. Sal’s pristine coastline is not only a kiting paradise but also a beautiful place to relax and soak up the sun when you’re off the board.
- Rich Cultural Experience: Beyond the beaches, Sal is alive with the rhythm of Cape Verdean music, vibrant markets, and friendly locals. Explore the island’s unique culture, enjoy fresh seafood, or unwind with a sunset drink after a day on the water.
- A Thriving Kiteboarding Community: Sal has become a hub for kiteboarders from around the globe. Here, you’ll find a welcoming community, excellent kite schools, and plenty of opportunities to connect with fellow riders and share your passion.
Your Cape Verde Adventure Awaits
25.01.2025 – 31.01.2025 || 1.02.2025 – 7.02.2025 || 8.02.2025 – 14.02.2025
Come to Sal, where the winds are constant, the waters are inviting, and every day brings a new adventure. Whether you’re looking to improve your skills or simply enjoy the ride, Sal is the perfect destination to embrace the thrill of kiteboarding. Join us and ride the Atlantic breeze in one of the world’s most stunning kiteboarding locations.
BEGINNER CAMP
The beginner camp fits those who want to become independent kiters. Our intensive way of teaching compared to standard courses gives you flexibility and more time on the water. The goal is to make you an independent kitesurfer, in a safe and controlled environment.
Theory, safety, kite control, body dragging, self-rescue, launching, landing, relaunch, water starts and board control
The camp includes:
7 Nights accomodation in Santa Maria (apartment – double room)
Breakfast (voucher to be used at a bar close to the flat)
Airport transfers – from Sal Airport to the Apartment and back
Transfer to/from Kite Beach to the Apartment
1 Excursion to explore the Sal Island
On site Kite Class with our IKO Coach Gaby Cano 2h a day
Price per person: 875€
The price does NOT include: Lunch, Dinner, Rental of kitesurfing equipment, Insurance, Flights to/from Sal
INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED CAMP
Our intermediate and advanced camp target independent riders who would like to take their kiting to the next level. You will be coached intensively for 1 session per day and then free to practice your new moves for as long as you like, always under the eyes and care of our instructors. Depending on the level of the rider, we will individually teach a wide range of techniques starting from basic jumps to unhooked combinations and freestyle.
Improve your riding and body position, transitions, first jumps and rotations, style and technique, Freestyle
The camp includes:
7 Nights accomodation in Santa Maria (apartment – double room)
Breakfast (voucher to be used at a bar close to the flat)
Airport transfers – from Sal Airport to the Apartment and back
Transfer to/from Kite Beach to the Apartment
1 Excursion to explore the Sal Island
On site Kite Assistance with our IKO Coach Gaby Cano 24h a day
Price per person: 665€
The price does NOT include: Lunch, Dinner, Rental of kitesurfing equipment, Insurance, Flights to/from Sal
Can’t Find the Perfect Date? Let’s Create One for You!
We understand that everyone’s schedule is unique, and finding the perfect dates for your kiteboarding adventure can sometimes be a challenge.
But don’t worry: if our listed dates don’t fit your plans, we’ve got you covered!
Tell us when and where you want to go, and we’ll work with you to design a customized travel plan or kite camp tailored specifically to your needs. Whether you’re dreaming of catching the wind in an exotic location or simply want to explore new kiting spots with your own crew, we’re here to make it happen.
With our expertise and local knowledge, we can organize everything from personalized itineraries to fully-equipped kite camps in some of the best spots around the world. Your adventure, your way—just let us know your preferences, and we’ll handle the rest.
Ready to create your perfect kiteboarding experience? Get in touch with us today, and let’s make your dream trip a reality!