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Playa Central - Kiteboarding and Wing Foil Lessons

On the Water • Instant Book • Locally Owned

Duration: 4 hours

Features

On the Water
Instant Book
Locally Owned
Private
$469 4 hour kiteboarding lesson
(price includes taxes)
$869 8 hour kiteboarding lesson
(price includes taxes)
$1,269 12 hour kiteboarding lesson
(price includes taxes)
$269 2 hour refresher
(price includes taxes)
$299 2 hour Wing Foiling lesson
(price includes taxes)
$699 6 hour Wing Foiling lesson
(price includes taxes)

Description

Playa Central - Kiteboarding and Wing Foil Lessons

Experience Windsports at Playa Central, the original home of wing foiling in La Ventana. One of the best kite schools in La Ventana.

Situated in La Ventana, Playa Central stands out for its outstanding central location and lively community atmosphere. More than just a sports center, it's a hub of activity, featuring a bar, restaurant, and a variety of events suitable for all ages. They host a variety of events for locals like swap meets, and affordable clinics, and have truly become a community hub for wind sports.

All gear used for rentals and lessons is brand new each year. That means new wetsuits, helmets, bars, kites, wings, and more. You'll be learning (getting spoiled on) using top-of-the-line wing and kite equipment.

A few notes about lessons from Playa Central and what makes them great:

  • All lessons are private
  • Diversity of instructors with many female and locally based instructors
  • All prices include taxes
  • ATM available on-site
  • Mostly employee-based instructors with limited freelancers

Wing Foiling Lessons

  • Personalized Instruction: Their team of enthusiastic instructors, including Luca, Ilaria, and Adam, are known for expert guidance and a personalized teaching approach. All lessons are private.
  • High-quality gear: Ozones wings, and we have GoFoil’s full line for boards and foils.
  • Flexible Learning Options: Catering to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced enthusiasts, Playa Central offers lessons that are adaptable to every learner's needs.
  • Special Features:
    • Convenient Shuttle Service: Available for downwinders.
    • Varied Equipment Options: A selection of boards (180 to 44 liters) and wing sizes (3-6 meters) are available.
    • Expert Instructors: The staff, led by Adam, a prominent figure in wing foiling, guarantees high-quality instruction.

Kiteboarding Lessons

  • Skilled Instruction: With experienced instructors like Tai Fonseca, they offer comprehensive kiteboarding lessons focusing on safety and enjoyment.
  • In-depth Learning: The lessons are designed to thoroughly acquaint learners with kiteboarding, regardless of their experience level.
  • Additional Services:
    • Flexible Gear Rental: Gear can be exchanged to suit the changing wind conditions.
    • Secure Equipment Storage: Overnight gear storage is available at a minimal cost.

Why Book With Playa Central

  • Professional and Friendly Staff: Known for their professionalism and warmth, they ensure a memorable and enjoyable learning experience.
  • Optimal Location: One of the best launch spots in La Ventana, providing flat water launch even in high wind conditions.
  • Cultural Hub: Playa Central is the heart of community events, special nights with DJs, and activities for both kids and adults.

Unique Offerings

  • Exciting Events: Playa Central hosts foiling festivals, clinics, and races.
  • Inclusive Community: A place where everyone, from novices to professionals, feels part of a welcoming community.

Facilities and Services

  • Restaurant and Bar: Famous for pizzas, margaritas, and exceptional green salsa, with special fresh sushi nights at the Ceviche Bar.
  • Accommodation Support: The team, including Olivia, ensures hassle-free accommodation arrangements for visitors.

Testimonials

Visitors consistently praise Playa Central for its comprehensive services, excellent instruction, and welcoming atmosphere. Renowned for its high-quality equipment, professional yet friendly instructors, and vibrant social scene, Playa Central is the top choice for wind sport enthusiasts.

For an unforgettable wind sport adventure, consider booking a lesson at Playa Central. They offer the best of La Ventana's windsport experience!

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