Learn to kite Egypt
Get out of the daily grind and into the colorful kitesurfing life. Egypt is a paradise to learn kitesurfing. Perfect spots for beginners to advanced surfers, great wind conditions, turquoise blue water, a professionally equipped center, beautiful hotels and plenty of sunshine! Egypt leaves no vacation wish unfulfilled. Just a few hours away by plane, nothing stands in the way of learning to kitesurf in Egypt.
El Gouna is close to the well-known tourist stronghold of Hurghada and stands for professionalism, a unique feel-good atmosphere and special architecture. The once dreary desert strip has long since developed into an integral part of the country, the good spots and plenty of wind make El Gouna the tip for anyone who wants to learn to kitesurf in Egypt.
Whether with family or friends, you will feel at home with us and quickly make your first progress with the optimal course supervision.
El Gouna is also a particularly attractive destination for solo travelers. You'll feel at home in the modern and safe city, the top-class hotels are perfect for relaxing, you'll meet like-minded people on the kitesurfing course and we'll give you one or two recommendations for El Gouna or Hurghada.
During your kitesurfing vacation, we provide you with competent support from the initial inquiry to your kitesurfing course on site. We will provide you with comprehensive advice on our course offers, book your flight and hotel on request, give you helpful tips before your departure and organize your airport transfer. Once you have arrived in El Gouna or Hurghada, you will quickly get into the vacation mood. You will meet your kitesurfing instructor and the other participants of the course at a cozy get-to-know-you evening. Our kitesurfing courses take place with a maximum of four students per instructor, which guarantees the best success when learning to kitesurf.
During the course, great importance is attached to your safety, extensive material knowledge will make you fit in theory, using only the latest material from Duotone. During the breaks, you can relax on the station's terrace, recharge your batteries under the sun canopy and then it's time to get back to kitesurfing.
Cold, rain, snow, wetsuit, hood, gloves and boredom - no way! Wind, sun, turquoise blue water and perfect standing areas are the order of the day here! On wind-free days or when you need a break from kiting, you won't be bored in El Gouna or Hurghada: you can train your balance and feel for the board while wakeboarding, explore the colorful underwater world while snorkeling, go on excursions through El Gouna and the surrounding area, for example to Hurghada. A boat tour accompanied by dolphins is a unique experience! Diving courses and guided diving tours are offered for diving enthusiasts. Of course, we will be happy to advise you on planning your leisure time and give you the odd insider tip.
We have the perfect course for every level: Beginners learn kitesurfing in Egypt in a beautiful and safe standing area with easy entry zones. Intermediates practice their first jumps and maneuvers under perfect "laboratory conditions" so to speak. And for advanced kitesurfers, there is a camp for tricks ranging from backrolls to railey and really high jumps.
Learn kitesurfing in Egypt with us, improve your skills and master spectacular tricks.
We look forward to seeing you!
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Kite courses & prices
Our training is only conducted by experienced VDWS-licensed kite instructors. We make sure that the training groups are small and that our quality is of a high standard. To avoid misunderstandings and guarantee maximum safety, we train you in German. Of course, other languages are also possible on request.
Kite course Egypt / El Gouna: Kite Event
Beginner/intermediate or advanced kite event for 649€
- 6 days of intensive training in small groups with VDWS or IKO kite instructors
- Between 2 and 4 students per instructor
- 4-5 h daily training on the water (depending on wind*)
- Material included (current material from Duotone)
As a beginner, you will learn all the basics, correct kite control, bodydrags, the water start and theory. The aim is for you to ride your first meters and be completely happy This kitesurfing course takes place in small groups with a maximum of six students. Over 6 days, depending on your level, you will learn everything from the basics to cool new tricks! Training takes place 4-5 hours a day (depending on the wind*) with the latest equipment from Duotone. Students of a similar level train in a group.
Your VDWS-licensed kite instructor is not only there for you during the lessons, but is also on hand off the water with help and advice and is happy to give you the odd insider tip for excursions in and around El Gouna - send us your booking inquiry now with your preferred date.
*: If the wind is less than 50%, you will receive a wind voucher for your next kite trip.
BookKite course Egypt / El Gouna: PREMIUM
Beginner/intermediate or advanced kite event for 990€
- Intensive training with small groups by VDWS or IKO kite instructors
- Maximum 2 students per instructor
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Material included: each student has their own kite (latest material from Duotone)
- 6 days a week, 4-5 hours per day (depending on wind*)
This kitesurfing course takes place with a maximum of two students per instructor. This means that your instructor can concentrate solely on you - guaranteeing quick learning success! Over 6 days, depending on your level, you will learn everything from the basics to cool new tricks! Training takes place 4-5 hours a day (depending on the wind*) with the latest equipment from Duotone. Your VDWS-licensed kite instructor is not only there for you during the lessons, but is also on hand off the water with help and advice and will be happy to give you the odd insider tip for excursions in and around El Gouna - send us your booking inquiry now with your preferred date for your PREMIUM kite course Egypt!
*: If the wind is less than 50%, you will receive a wind voucher for your next kite trip.
Kite course Egypt / El Gouna: PREMIUM-PRIVAT
Beginner/intermediate or advanced kite event for € 1,990
- Intensive training with individual instruction, i.e. one student per VDWS or IKO kite instructor
- 6 days per week, 4-5 hours per day (depending on wind*)
- Material included (current material from Duotone)
This intensive training takes place on a one-to-one basis, i.e. one student per kitesurf instructor. Your kitesurf instructor can concentrate only on you - the fastest way to effective learning success! Over 6 days, depending on your level, you will learn everything from the basics to cool new tricks! Training takes place 4-5 hours a day (depending on the wind*) with the latest equipment from Core and Slingshot. Your VDWS-licensed kite instructor is not only there for you during the lessons, but is also on hand off the water with help and advice and is happy to give you the odd insider tip for excursions in and around El Gouna - send us your booking inquiry now with your preferred date for your PREMIUM-PRIVAT kite course Egypt! After the course, you are welcome to continue using the equipment independently with the instructor's consent!
*: If there is less than 50% wind, you will receive a wind voucher for your next kite trip.
Kite course Egypt / El Gouna: PRIVATE HOUR
- incl. equipment rental: 89€
- with own equipment: 69€
Your opportunity to hone certain techniques or improve problems. Also suitable for anyone who has not been on the water for a long time and would like support to get back on the water.
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Equipment rental (optional)
We rent the latest material from Duotone
Equipment | Rental period | Price* |
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Harness: | per day | 10€ |
Harness: | per week | 70€ |
Kite with bar: | per day | 65€ |
Kite with bar: | per week | 270€ |
Board Twintip: | per day | 35€ |
Board Twintip: | per week | 119€ |
Complete equipment: | half day | 55€ |
Complete equipment: | per day | 85€ |
Complete equipment: | per week | 380€ |
Wetsuit: | per day | 10€ |
Wetsuit: | per week | 50€ |
plus 70 euros per week Station fee and Rescue
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Spot & Kitestation
The kitespot is one of the best places where you can learn to kite under laboratory conditions. With perfect wind and turquoise blue water, you can make rapid progress under "laboratory conditions". Whether you're a beginner wanting to ride your first few meters or an advanced rider wanting to practice tricks.
The eastern coastal area of Egypt, and therefore also El Gouna, is one of the most wind-safe places. El Gouna is a popular spot for beginners and intermediates due to its ideal conditions. Stagnant water, easy entry zones and mostly oblique onshore winds make this possible. Thermal winds guarantee optimal kite conditions almost every day. Would you like to take a beginner or intermediate course or practise your first jumps?
Then you've found the perfect spot.
Our base is located directly at ELEMENT Watersports El Gouna - the official and exclusive North Kiteboarding Center. In addition to the latest equipment, perfect kitesurfing conditions await you here: constant wind blows over the five square kilometer standing area. Even at low tide, there is always enough water here to have fun at every level - from beginner to pro!
Even after an intensive day of kitesurfing, ELEMENT Watersports El Gouna with Let's Go Kite is the right place for you: Whether in the restaurant, at the bar, by the pool or at the Bonfire Sundown Party - here you can round off the day and chat with other kiters in a relaxed atmosphere.
By the way, in addition to a surf store, our kitespot also offers a massage service - so your muscles will be fit again the next day for the next kitesurfing session at one of the best kitespots in the world!
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El Gouna
El Gouna is only a 40-minute drive from Hurghada. Hurghada is the next largest city. El Gouna (translated as "the lagoon") is a vacation resort that was completely rebuilt around 25 years ago. Safety, cleanliness and service are the top priorities here. You can move around as freely as you like.
The cityscape is lovingly maintained and makes El Gouna a beautiful little town with lots of charm. A good infrastructure ensures that you can get around easily by water cab and tok tok. Good medical care is a matter of course here.
The hotels are well maintained and of a high standard. Many are located on the "Marina", the beautiful yacht harbor in the heart of El Gouna, which invites you to stroll around in the evenings and is home to numerous restaurants, bars and cafés. Here you can enjoy international cuisine with a view of the water. An evening cocktail is of course a must. Night owls are also well catered for. After a short Tok-Tok ride, you will find yourself in "Downtown", where there are more restaurants, bars and also some good clubs where you can turn night into day. From a relaxed pizza, to a chic 4-course menu, to a hot party night - El Gouna has something for everyone.
Snorkeling and diving:
El Gouna is a famous diving spot. A colorful variety of fish, shells and marine plants cavort underwater here. You will hardly be able to get enough of this colorful underwater world.
A boat trip accompanied by dolphins is a must-do experience.
Diving courses and guided diving tours are offered for diving enthusiasts.
More:
- Golfing
- Horse riding
- Quad Tours
- Wakeboarding: www.sliderscablepark.com
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Accommodation
Are you still looking for a nice place to stay? We have looked at many hotels and tested them for you. We recommend the hotels Fanadir, Mövenpick Resort, Ali Pasha, Turtle INN and Captains INN! All hotels have something special and are close to the kite station. Here you will find very friendly staff, cleanliness and you will get to know the beauty of El Gouna!
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Dates
Our event dates in Egypt are all year round. Arrival and departure day in El Gouna is always Thursday. Our events start directly on Friday morning at 9:00 am and end on Wednesday afternoon.
You can book our LET'S GO! KITE Camps in El Gouna on the following dates:
Januar bis Mai 2025
Juni bis Dezember 2024
You can also start outside the scheduled camp dates. Click on the event that corresponds to your desired date and write us the travel date and the desired start date in the comment field of the booking form.