The ultimate full immersion kitesurfing experience which will get you from Zero to Hero: 3 full 8 hour days of world class kitesurfing instruction located at our kite base, a private kitesurfing spot on the Manukau Harbour, the most user-friendly spot in NZ. That course is aimed to make you an independent kitesurfer in the shortest amount of time.

This course is the best value as it concentrates 4 hours water practice with 3 hours theory each day. You will learn not only to kitesurf but fully understand all the ins and outs of kitesurfing like repairing and adjusting your kite, what makes a good kitesurfing spot, where to go and practice, understanding the weather patterns, learn different types of self rescue, the differences between all of the different types of kites and boards out there and lots more. Each camp includes:
- 12 hours of practical skills
- 9 hours of gear knowledge and technical theory
- The most user-friendly private teaching spot in New Zealand
- The latest kitesurfing equipment
- Certificate of accomplishment

NZ$ 550 (only NZ$23/hour!)  


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When:
This course runs friday/saturday/sunday twice a month as well as saturday/sunday/monday on Auckland anniversary and easter week end. Check our calendar for more details.
SEPT 16-17-18, SEPT / OCT 30-1-2, OCT 14-15-16, OCT 28-29-30, NOV 11-12-13, NOV 25-26-27, DEC 9-10-11, DEC 16-17-18, JAN  13-14-15, JAN 28-29-30, FEB 10-11-12, FEB 24-25-26, MAR 9-10-11, MAR 23-24-25, APR 7-8-9, APR 27-28-29, MAY 25-26-27


How to get there:
 - By car (clic here for the map)
- By train: We can pick you up from PAPAKURA train station (extra $20 for pick up) around 8h30.
(see Maxx website for departure times)

 

Accomodation:
Accomodation is not included in the course as most people are coming from Auckland.
Lodges, B&B and campground are available nearby. Contact us for a list of accomodations.

What to bring :
You will need to bring your own lunch, snacks and water for the day (and beers for afterwards!)
You will also need a old pair of sunglasses, hat and suncream.

No wind situation:
In case of lack of wind for more than one day, missing water practice will be rescheduled.

 “When I started kitesurfing there was no-one to give you lessons and we learnt by our mistakes, some of which were huge… and some of us are probably lucky to still be alive! By doing the kite-camp you will learn in 3 days the theoretical skills that took me 5 years to learn.” Andrew