Kitesurfing Turkey Courses

Extreme Sports Cafe's partner Turkey Kitesurfing School is a full-service kiteboarding centre and kitesurfing school located near Alacati. Alacati is a picturesque Turkish town, located beside the warm, turquoise waters of Alacati Bay, on the beautiful Cesme peninsular. Our partner Turkey Kitesurfing School provide kiteboarding lessons for all levels, from complete beginners to advanced riders and as the official North Kiteboarding distributor for Turkey they have the latest North kite surfing equipment for rent and sale.

Our partner Turkey Kitesurfing School now have two locations for lessons, Alacati and Urla. Students are transferred to the location with the best conditions for the day. Transfer are included in course and package prices. Alacati kitespot transfer 12 mins. Urla Kitespot transfer 20 mins. Our partner Turkey Kitesurfing School operate for kitesurf lessons and hire from mid May to mid October. The recommend best time for kiteboarding in Alacati, is from June to September when the wind is good for kite boarding, the beaches are less crowded and the weather is great!

For more information on Kitesurfing in Turkey from Extreme Sports Cafe please check our Kitesurfing Alacati Turkey page.

Turkey Kitesurfing Holiday in AlacatiTurkey Kitesurfing Alacati Urla

The beginner kitesurfing courses are based on the official International Kite Organisation (IKO) training program. The whole IKO program from complete beginner to independent rider takes approximately 8-10 hours over 4-5 days, depending on your fitness level, proficiency and the wind conditions.

5-day IKO Kitesurfing Turkey Package Kitesurfing Turkey Alacati Urla
The 5 day Turkey kitesurfing package includes tuition, transfers and accommodation.

  • IKO Beginner kitesurfing course. (8 hours tuition)
  • Complete equipment rental.
  • 5 nights B&B accommodation in Alacati.
  • Beach transfers each day.
  • Airport transfers to/from Izmir.

7-day IKO Kitesurfing Turkey Package
The 7 day Turkey kitesurfing package includes tuition, transfers and accommodation. Kitesurfing Turkey Alacati Urla

  • IKO Beginner kitesurfing course. (10 hours tuition)
  • Complete equipment and wetsuit rental.
  • 7 nights B&B accommodation in Alacati.
  • Beach transfers each day.
  • Airport transfers to/from Izmir.

The Kite surfing packages above include B&B accommodation at The Yucca Hotel in Alacati. Different accommodation options are available for an extra cost.

  • The backstreets of Alacati are dotted with small family-run guesthouses and boutique hotels. If you are on a tight budget there are clean, simple hotels. If you're looking for a beach resort with good facilities there are some excellent choices. If you feel like a treat, you can stay in 5-star luxury. Our partner Turkey Kitesurfing School have special rates with some of the best hotels in the area. Contact us with your preferred choice.

All of our Turkey Kitesurfing Courses and Holidays in Alacati can be booked online

Kitesurfing Turkey Courses in Alacati

Kite surfing Beginner Course
This Beginner Kitesurfing Course is based on the official IKO training program, designed to get you up and riding as quickly and safely as possible. Kitesurfing Turkey Alacati Urla

  • The experienced IKO kitesurf instructors will teach you the theory and introduce you to the basic kite flying techniques using a trainer kite.  You will learn about the kitesurf equipment and safety systems
  • Progressing into the water for the first time, you will learn to harness the power of the kite by body dragging. You will learn emergency quick release and self-rescue techniques
  • Once you have mastered body dragging and launching and landing the kite in the water you will learn the theory behind the water start. The final hours of the Beginner Kiteboard Course will be spent working on your water start and initial riding technique leading you to experience exhilarating rush of your first rides across the water.

No previous experience is required. By the end of the course most students will be able to stand up on the board and travel for some distance in one or both directions.

Kite surfing Intermediate Course Kitesurfing Turkey Alacati Urla
To join the Intermediate Course you must have completed a Beginner Kitesurf Course up to IKO Level 2I (BKSA Level 2 Part 2). The Intermediate Courses are designed to consolidate and develop what you learned on your Beginner Kitesurf Course. Improve your water start and riding style, start kitesurfing consistently upwind and nail your first transitions.

  • The kitesurf course structure is flexible, the experienced IKO instructors assess your level and help you develop the skills you need to push your kitesurfing to the next level. To help you learn quickly and safely groups are limited to a max 2 students per instructor or private 1:1 lessons.

Turkey Kite surfing Courses Notes

  • Kitesurfing lessons are Private 1:1 or Semi Private. (2:1) 
  • Students will receive an internationally recognised IKO Kite Boarder Card to certify their level of kite boarding.
  • All kitesurfing courses & packages include kitesurf equipment, wetsuit, beach transfer & IKO license.
  • Our partner Turkey Kitesurfing School is the North Kiteboarding distributor for Turkey. They use specialist kitesurfing equipment including the latest North Kiteboarding kites, trainer boards and radio helmets. They also have the latest North Kiteboarding equipment for rental and sale.

Turkey Kitesurfing Equipment HireTurkey Kitesurfing Alacati
Hire the perfect size kite and board for the day's conditions and avoid the hassle and expense of bringing your own equipment. Our partner Turkey Kitesurfing School have a range of North equipment available for rent. Choose from the range of North Rebel, Vegas and Evo kites and North freeride and pro-boards.

Turkey Kitesurfing Equipment Hire Notes

  • You must be able to ride up wind to rent unsupervised.
  • All unsupervised Kite surfing rentals are subject to the centre's terms and conditions and a deposit must be paid. 
  • If you do not have an IKO Kiteboarder Card or similar then a short assessment will be required.
  • Demo Service: Try before you buy the latest 2012 North equipment. Our partner Turkey Kitesurfing School, provide a demo service with one day board or kite rental refunded against the cost of a new board or kite.


Kitesurfing Turkey Courses in Alacati from Extreme Sports Cafe

All of our Turkey Kitesurfing Courses and Holidays in Alacati can be booked online
Kitesurfing Turkey Alacati Urla

Kite Boarding Certification - All Extreme Sports Cafe Kitesurfing / Kiteboarding courses follow the IKO (International Kitesurfing Organisation) assessment system. (unless stated otherwise) Our kitesurf instructors are IKO qualified and at the end of each course students will receive a kitesurfing IKO card with their achieved level. All the necessary kitesurfing equipment is provided for students (excluding food and drinks) and the kitesurf courses last between 4 and 5 hours per day depending on the wind conditions. Students are advised to wear a hat and apply sun-cream as they will be spending a lot of time in the sun. Students must be 16 years or older, although we can teach children under 16 to kitesurf, with their parent’s permission and presence.


Who runs our Kitesurfing courses?

Extreme Sports Cafe and it's partners run Kitesurfing courses in the Australia, Bahamas, Brazil, Caribbean, Cyprus, Egypt, Fiji, Bali, Kenya, Lanzarote, Mauritius, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Rodrigues Island,  South Africa, Morocco, Spain, Turkey, Thailand and Vietnam. We are quite confident that we have Europe, Asia and Africa well covered with a range of exciting, challenging and fun courses or packages for you to learn to Kitesurfing in most parts of the world and will have more Kiteboarding centers elsewhere soon...


Where do I take it from here?

You can go on to improve your Kiteboarding with more practice and advanced courses allowing you to, become an instructor and teach others, take part in competitions worldwide, join a club and / or buy your own Kiteboarding equipment and go Kiteboarding whenever you want. Let us know how we can help...

Kitesurfing books we recommend...

Kitesurfing: The Complete Guide

Author: Ian Currer

In this guide, Ian Currer takes you through the complete basics of the exciting, yet complex sport of kite surfing, or kiteboarding. He uses simple language which even the novice has no trouble interpreting, accompanied by helpful diagrams and at all times keeps your interests focused on kitesurfing.

Even as an intermediate kitesurfer, I have picked up many useful tips from the guide, which has helped me improve my jumping considerably. I recommend anyone who is serious in taking kitesurfing as a sport, to get hold of this book.

Kitesurfing: The Complete Guide: Amazon.co.uk: Ian Currer: Books 

If you have any questions, then please don’t hesitate to get back to us – we’ll be only too pleased to help. After all, the team at ESC are passionate about our various sporting disciplines – we want you to be, as well!

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