Intermediate Kitesurfing Course

Intermediate kitesurfing course

The Intermediate kitesurfing course at KiteMood covers body dragging, water starts and self-rescue. Choose the lesson you need and tell us about your current skills.

Level 2F


  • Enter and exit the water independently and safely while controlling the kite
  • Relaunch the kite from the water
  • Begin downwind body dragging
  • Maintain correct kite position in the wind window
  • Change direction to the left and right while body dragging
  • Recover the kite and bar in the water


Level 2G


  • Body drag upwind to recover the board
  • Body drag upwind while holding the board with one hand
  • Enter and exit at the same point while upwind body dragging


Level 2H


  • Understand the power stroke for a water start
  • Understand the safety rules and theory for a water start
  • Put the board on your feet and maintain the correct position for a water start


Level 2I


  • Perform water starts in both directions and ride a short distance
  • Come to a controlled stop
  • Understand weather forecasts and the effects of tides and wind
  • Assess wind strength, direction and quality
  • Understand the right-of-way rules
  • Choose and set up equipment to suit the weather conditions


Whatever your goal,

we are here to guide you and create a course to suit your level, budget and available time.

If our listed courses do not meet your needs, contact us for a personalised offer.

We will be happy to help.

International Kiteboarding Organization (IKO)

Weโ€™re one of the 130 IKO-approved locations worldwide

for learning to kiteboard. All our lessons follow IKO guidelines, and all our instructors are IKO-trained and certified. We use IKOโ€™s recreational Kiteboarding Training Path, which covers Discovery, Intermediate, Independent and Master levels. We offer lessons for the first 3 levels, outlined in our course information.


  • Kiteboarding lessons (theory and practice), 3 hours per day
  • Transfer between school and beach
  • Kites, boards, harnesses, helmets, life vests, wetsuits and other equipment during lessons
  • Radio-assisted lessons, with instructor contact throughout
  • Lessons taught by IKO Level 2 instructors
  • IKO Kiteboarder Card and level certification
  • Low student-to-instructor ratio (max 4/1)


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