14 Day Beginner Windsurfing Camp with Spanish Course in Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain

The two-week windsurfing course consists of 10 hours and is divided into three parts:

Part 1

Put equipment into the water, rig, get the sail out of the water, turn the board 360 degrees in both directions, sail 10 meters, and return against the wind.

• Objective: To be capable of preparing your equipment, keep your sail out of the water, go, and return without falling

Part 2

Practice slalom against the wind, get up against the wind, change directions without stopping, and gybe.

• Objective: To be able to sail within the slalom course without stopping and without falling, to sail, and return to the same spot

Part 3

To know how to utilize the wind, to sail in less windy conditions, to take advantage of the optimum wind, to find the greatest speed, and to change directions without losing speed. The level obtained at the end of the course will not be the same for each student.

The windsurf sessions run between Monday and Friday after the Spanish language course (from about 3:00 pm) and sometimes at the weekends in the morning. Between mid of July and mid of September, the courses mainly take place during the weekends in the morning.

If the course is completed earlier than expected due to ideal wind conditions, windsurf gear can be rented from the school (subject to availability) with a 10% discount. Maximum participants per group are 4.

Standard Spanish lessons

There are 4 lessons daily (50 minutes each) in which the 4 skills (listening, speaking, reading, writing) are integrated with a practical approach and communicative practice. From Monday to Friday, the schedule is from 9:30 am - 1:30 pm, with a half-hour break at 11:30 am. Classes consist of a maximum of eight students.