Essaouira Kitesurfing Lesson with Expert Instructors - All Levels
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2h
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About this experience
We offer more than just kitesurfing lessons – we provide a fully immersive watersports experience guided by IKO-certified instructors with 18 years of hands-on expertise.
Whether you’re a complete beginner or an intermediate rider, lessons are tailored to your skill level, ensuring rapid progress in a safe, fun, and supportive environment. We provide top-quality equipment, including kites, boards, harnesses, wetsuits, life jackets, and helmets, so you can focus on riding the waves.
Your school is perfectly located on Essaouira’s stunning coastline, known for its consistent winds and ideal kitesurfing conditions. Travelers enjoy personalized instruction, small group sizes, or private lessons for maximum learning and comfort.
Embrace the thrill of the wind and water while connecting with a passionate kitesurfing community – this is an unforgettable adventure that combines skill, safety, and fun in one of Morocco’s top watersports destinations.
Available options
Semi-Private Lessons
2 person’s maximum
Private Lessons
Private Lessons
Group Lessons
3 persons maximum
What's included
Access to Essaouira’s best kitesurfing spots
Equipment provided: kite, bar, board, harness, wetsuit, life jacket, helmet, leash
Lessons for all levels: beginners to intermediate riders
Personalized attention tailored to your skill level
Choice of lesson type: group, semi-private, or private
Instruction from IKO-certified instructors
Safety briefing and guidance on land and in the water
What's not included
Transport to/from Kite Epic School
Food and drinks
Photos or videos (can be arranged at extra cost)
Tips for instructors (optional)
Available languages
Guide guide
AR
EN
FR
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meet us directly at Kite Epic School, located in the heart of Essaouira, and step straight into the waves with all the equipment provided. Our IKO-certified instructors will guide you through every stage, from learning the basics of kite control to mastering advanced techniques.
Important notes
Travelers should meet directly at Kite Epic School in Essaouira at the scheduled lesson time. No additional tickets or vouchers are required. Simply bring your confirmation and get ready for your kitesurfing lesson!
About Essaouira
Essaouira is a charming coastal city known for its well-preserved medieval architecture, vibrant arts scene, and excellent windsurfing conditions. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a blend of Moroccan and Portuguese influences, making it a unique and appealing destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Skala de la Ville
A historic rampart with cannons overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the city's past.
Historical
30 minutes
Free
Essaouira Beach
A long, sandy beach popular for windsurfing, kitesurfing, and horseback riding.
Beach
Half day
Free
Medina of Essaouira
A UNESCO World Heritage site with narrow, winding streets, vibrant markets, and historic architecture.
Historical
Half day
Free to explore
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tagine
A slow-cooked stew made with meat, vegetables, and spices, often cooked in a traditional clay pot.
Main Course
Can be made with chicken, lamb, or vegetables.
Grilled Fish
Fresh fish grilled to perfection, often served with salads and bread.
Main Course
Vegetarian options available.
Harira
A hearty soup made with lentils, chickpeas, and tomatoes, often served with dates and lemon.
Soup
Vegetarian and vegan options available.
Popular Activities
Windsurfing
Kitesurfing
Horseback Riding
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Exploring the Medina
Visiting local markets
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
The best time to visit Essaouira is during the spring and fall when the weather is pleasant and the city is lively with festivals and events.
18°C to 25°C
64°F to 77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Arabic
- Widely spoken: French, Berber
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Time Zone
GMT+0
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Essaouira is generally safe for tourists, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
- • Use official taxis
Getting there
By air
- Essaouira-Mogador Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Essaouira Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and convenient, but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Not commonly used, but local taxi services can be arranged.
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Medina
Port Area
Day trips
Diabat
5 km • Half day
A small village with a rich history and beautiful beaches.
Sidi Kaouki
25 km • Full day
A beautiful beach known for its surfing and water sports.
Festivals
Gnaoua World Music Festival • June
Essaouira Atlantic Game Fish Festival • September
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets early in the morning for the best selection and prices.
- Try the fresh seafood at the port area for an authentic experience.
- Take a horse-drawn carriage ride through the medina for a unique perspective.
- Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your experience.
- Book accommodations early for peak seasons, especially during festivals.
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