5 Day The Six-seater Adventure: Kitesurfing Camp for Small Groups in Kilifi, Kenya
Kitesurfing Camp in Kenya
Experience an intimate four-night escape for a small crew looking to learn, connect, and kite together on Kenya’s coast. At Salty’s, they believe that an awesome kite surfing holiday is the product of the perfect location, yearly reliable winds, and all the great facilities!
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Highlights
- 3 kitesurfing lessons (six hours total) - semi-private for duos coming together
- Sunset dhow ride with epic coastal views
- Complementary Paddleboarding
- 2 guided yoga sessions for balance and stretch
- 4 nights accommodation in single / shared rooms
- Daily breakfast
- Dinner at Salty's On the Creek
- Complementary welcome basket
Skill level
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Types
4 days with instruction in English
Accommodation
Facilities
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Board rental
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet access
- Wireless internet
Settle into Salty's charming kite village, featuring:
- Single or shared rooms with ensuite bathrooms
- Rustic finishes and warm, handcrafted details
- Easy access to the beach and the kitesurfing zone
- Wi-Fi throughout the property
At Salty's Kitesurf Village's dedicated kitesurfing center, you can rent kitesurfing equipment or book kitesurfing lessons with their dedicated kitesurfing team. They also have the best beach bar and restaurant in Kilifi, plus accommodation, free WIFI, chill-out areas, equipment cleaning, storage, rescue facilities, and of course, great vibes!
Program
Day 1 - Arrival & Coastal Kickoff
- Arrive in Kilifi & optional group transfer.
- Check into your single/shared rooms with ensuite bathrooms.
- Complimentary welcome basket with local treats.
- Evening: Settle in and relax.
Day 2 - First Kite, First Flight
- Morning: Energizing breakfast
- Semi-private Kitesurfing Lesson 1
- Afternoon: free time for swimming, beach walks or relaxation
- Evening: Group dinner at Salty's Beach Bar (own arrangement)
Day 3 - Balance & Flow
- Morning: Guided yoga session for stretch & focus.
- Semi-private Kitesurfing Lesson 2
- Afternoon: Explore Kilifi town
- Evening: Dinner at Leisure
Day 4 - Sunset Celebration
- Morning: Guided yoga session to recharge
- Semi-private Kitesurfing Lesson 3
- Afternoon: Downtime for practice or relaxation (extra cost if renting equipment or booking additional instruction)
- Evening: Sunset dhow ride and finish with dinner at Salty's On the Creek - the perfect finale.
Day 5 - Departure
- Morning breakfast & group farewells
- Optional group airport transfer
Included excursions
- Sunset dhow ride and dinner at Salty’s on the Creek
- Paddleboarding in the mangrove
Instructors
Ivan Lieman
Ivan Lieman is an instructor and the founder of Salty's Kitesurf Village.
Location
In Kilifi town, only three kilometers away, you can soak up the local atmosphere during a stroll down the streets, visit the fresh veg market, watch the boats move up and down the creek, hang out with the locals in tea rooms, and enjoy local cuisine.
Salty’s is on Bofa Beach, one of the most picturesque locations in the coastal town of Kilifi, where the conditions are perfect for learning and enjoying any watersport. They provide the most convenient accommodation for this unique kitesurfing spot. They can’t wait to see you at their little slice of kitesurfing paradise!
Food
Daily breakfast is included in the price.
Beach bar and restaurant
Salty's Kitesurf Village serves up vibrant, wholesome dishes made with locally sourced organic ingredients. Many of their veggies and herbs come straight from their onsite organic farm, picked fresh and full of flavor. Every meal is made from scratch in their kitchen, with love and intention. They’re all about low food mileage and high-quality taste.
The bar is where things come alive - from lazy afternoon lounging to golden-hour cocktails and music that carries into the night. Their mixologists shake up signature drinks, tropical favorites, and refreshing mocktails, perfect for cooling down or turning up.
The sea-facing deck is kitted out with bean bags, comfy corners, and plenty of space to chill with friends, meet new people, or just soak up the view. And yes, they’ve got free Wi-Fi for when you want to check in, tune out, or share the moment.
Salty's on the Creek
Welcome to Salty's on the Creek, Kilifi's unparalleled sundowner destination floating atop the scenic Mnarani Creek. As Kilifi's freshest floating bar and seafood restaurant, they're dedicated to offering an unforgettable experience with their blend of good tunes, vibrant atmosphere, and a selection of refreshing signature drinks.
Their menu features delicious gourmet eats that promise to delight your taste buds, all while you enjoy a 270-degree panoramic view of Kilifi Creek's breathtaking sunsets. Don't miss out on Kilifi's top sundowner spot, where good vibes and great tastes meet over the water.
The following meals are included:
- Breakfast
The following dietary requirement(s) are served and/or catered for:
- Organic
Things to do (optional)
Things to Do:
At Salty's
Downwinders:
- 25 USD per person (minimum 5 pax)
- 20 USD per person (minimum 8 pax)
- 50 USD per person (below 5 pax)
Includes guides, drinks and transport back.
Around Kilifi
Water & Adventure
- Seasonal bioluminescent night swims in Kilifi Creek.
- Sunset Dhow Cruise
Nature & Wildlife
- Kuruwitu Conservancy snorkeling at a protected reef.
- Msitu wa Ndoto forest trail ("Forest of Dreams")
- Snake Park
Heritage & Culture
- Mnarani Ruins -ancient Swahili ruins with creek views
- Takaungu Village tour - authentic Swahili village, palm wine and crafts.
- Dr. Kraph Museum and a visit to the Mijikenda Kaya Forest (UNESCO heritage)
- Jumba la Mtwana - 14th century coral stone ruins by the sea
- Panga ya Saidi caves - archaeological site dating back 78,000 years
- Kilifi Farmer's Market (every market)
Unique activities and food experiences
- Horse riding
- Food Movement (FOMO)
- Kwa Mara at Kivukoni - Bush baby feeding, storytelling and dinner
- Local food tour
Local Scene & Nightlife
- Local clubs
- DJ events
What's included
- 6 hours of kitesurfing lessons (extra cost if booking additional instruction or renting equipment beyond 6 hours)
- Sunset dhow ride and dinner at Salty’s on the Creek
- 2 guided yoga sessions
- Paddleboarding at the Creek
- Complementary welcome baskets
- 4 nights’ accommodation for six guests
- Daily breakfast
What's not included
- Flights and travel insurance
- Drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic)
- Additional activities and excursions
- Return group transfer (available on request)
- Additional equipment rental hours or instruction
How to get there
Recommended Airports
Transfer not provided
Moi International Airport
56 km away from your destination
Transfer not provided
Malindi Airport
51 km away from your destination
Transfer not provided
Vipingo Airport
22 km away from your destination
Arrival by plane
Please book your flight to arrive at Moi International Airport (MBA), Malindi Airport (MYD), or Vipingo Airport (VPG). You have a choice of two international airports, just under a one-hour drive from Kilifi. Vipingo Ridge also works for domestic flights.
If you require an airport pickup, please give Salty's Kitesurf Village your flight number, number of passengers, and arrival time.
Cancellation Policy
- A reservation requires a deposit of 14% of the total price.
- The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled.
- The rest of the payment should be paid 30 days before arrival.
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