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Mauritius Kitesurf Centre Anse Le Raie - Mauritius - North Anse La Raie, Indian Ocean & SE Asia
The windsurf aand kitesurfing centre at Anse Le Raie on the north east coast of Mauritius offers access to the flat water lagoon plus small waves off the reef. Rental and instruction is available, plus rental SUP and surfing.
Open All year.
Location
The windsurf & kitesurf center is located on the beach front of Anse Le Raie cove, closest to the Zilwa Attitude Hotel. The conditions offer flat water enclosed by the reef just 2.5km offshore, creating a super flat lagoon, with the prevailing wind direction side shore from the left. The launch is from 300m wide sandy beach area. There is occasionally waves between 0.5 and 2.0m depending on time of year and wind conditions. Anse Le Raie can be a challanging spot to kitesurf at times, so it is reccomended that you check with us for the best time of year to travel depending on your ability.
Facilties
Accessories available include ION wetsuits, life vests and helmets. There is a limited number at the centre so it is recommended that you bring your own.
Services
Kitesurf lessons for beginners are available and can be booked as group training Semi private or private lessons are available for all levels. For qualified kiters, minimum IKO level 3 standard, a selection of the latest North kites and boards can be rented. There is a rescue boat service on stand by if needed and for your own safety you must observe the Kitesurf centre's on-site instructions, as the local conditions can be hazardous, depending on the time of year and prevailing conditions. A compulsory safety fee is charges for rental and storage. Surf supervisions and SUP boards are available (limited availability) to voucher clients at no extra charge on windless days. SUP lessons are payable locally. Due to limited space storage is not available for those with their own equipment.
This spot is extremely well suited for beginners and learn to windsurf courses, especialy in light wind conditions. Windsurf Rental is available on site but with limited equipment available. Other sports available include SUP and surfing in certain conditions. For children there is wide lagoon. In high season, kids and junior lessons depend on conditions at the time and may not always be possible. In the morning, as long as the wind is still light, there are better conditions junior lessons will take place.
Kit Range
Kitesurfing
Latest equipment from North Kiteboarding: About 25 Kites (3.5 – 17 m²) and 1 kite foil.
Windsurfing
A limited range of equipment from Fanatic and North. Please note these are not pre- bookable and only available on arrival.
Rental
WINDSURF & KITESURF RENTAL |
1 Week |
2 Weeks |
Standard Rate (Jan - Dec) |
£215 |
£345 |
Non Consecutive Days - Standard Rate (Jan - Dec) |
4 out of 7 days |
10 out of 14 days |
Safety Fee - service & rescue. |
£15 |
£25 |
SUP (Stand Up Paddle Board) |
5 hrs - £49 |
10 hours - £80 |
Please Note: You may be required to pay a damage waiver fee, locally at the centre, or leave a credit card deposit against potential damage, before rental equipment can be taken. |
Kite Foil Rental requires a minimum level: IKO 3 or VDWS 5; safely kiting upwind and
some experience in kite-foiling). Kitefoil instruction is available on site and an assesment lesson is required to be pre-booked in advance of taking any equipment. Please contact us for rates.
Discounts Available:
Double Usage: | 2nd person receives 80% discount on rental rate (ie only pays +20% on rental rate). |
Combination of 2 Sports: | 70% discount on rental on 2nd sport equipment (ie pay only +30% on rental rate). |
Rental & Instruction of 2 Sports: | 10% discount on rental rate.(rental kitesurfing & windsurfing, instruction - kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing, catamaran sailing). |
Board Only, Rig or Kite Only: | 30% discount with storage included*. Pay only 70% of complete rental rate. (*At centres offering storage - the storage for 1 board, 1 kite or 1 rig included in the price, subject to availability.) |
Family Specials: | Windsurf Rental 1 adult + 1 child using same board - child up to 16 years is Free of Charge. |
Kids & Youngsters: | 50% discount on rental rates (valid for kids & youngsters up to 16 years). |
Kitesufing Tuition
Instruction: Group (only beginner) Private, Semi-Private for all levels
Lessons are usually 1-3 hours duration. Private lessons or Semi-Private lessons (maximum 2 students to one instructor) are available.
Kite Foil instruction is available to pre-book (minimum level: IKO 3 or VDWS 5; safely kiting upwind) and only as Semi-Private or Private lessons. Please contact us for rates.
KITESURF TRAINING | 2hrs from |
4hrs from |
6hrs from |
10hrs from |
Starter Training incl. equipment (Max 4 persons) |
- | - | £180 | £275 |
Semi Private Training (Max 2 persons) | - | £170 | £240 | £365 |
Private Training - all levels | 2 hours | £130 |
Supervision can be booked locally for those wanting additional support when renting Kitesurf equipment. There is a compulsory rescue service charge for Mauritius.
Windsurfing Tuition
Beginner, Resfresher, Kids, Advanced & Private/Semi Private
Lessons are scheduled for 10am, 12.30pm and 3pm depending on the local conditions.
Beginners and children's lessons are normally in the morning before the wind gets up.
Group lessons are maximum 6 persons. If there is only 1 person in a group the time will be reduced but you will receive one to one instruction for the same rate! The content on the lesson can be requested in advance - such as beach start, stance, planing, harness and footstraps, gybing & freestyle manoeuver.
Please note these are not pre- bookable and only available on arrival.
WINDSURF TRAINING |
2hrs |
4hrs |
6hrs |
10hrs |
Starter & Refresher Training including equipment |
- |
£85 |
£120 |
£170 |
Advanced Training* | £40 | - | - | - |
Youngster Training including equipment (12-15 yrs) | - | £65 | £95 | £145 |
Children's Training including equipment (4-11 yrs) maximum 4 children per group |
3 hrs £65 |
5 hrs £95 |
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Semi Private / Private Training | Semi Private 1 hr £40 |
Private 1 hr £65 |
*Advanced & Private & Semi Private training does not include equipment.
Fact File
Sailing Conditions
Suitability:
Beginners
Intermediates
Freestyle
Wave
Great Reasons to go to Anse Le Raie, Mauritius, Indian Ocean |
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Best Time: Year round (March - December for high wind). Launch: 300m wide cove with access to lagoon. Wind Direction: Side onshore from left. Wind Type: Trade. 3-5 Bft (Nov - Mar), 4-5 Bft (April - Oct). Shorebreak: Minimal. Water Conditions: Flat water inshore. Early waves on inner reefs, sometimes challenging. Suitability: All levels. Clinics: Windsurf clinics Le Morne > |
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