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Gran Canaria Windsurf Centre - Gran Canaria - Bahia Feliz, Canary Islands

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The Sportif Gran Canaria windsurf centre in the Canary Islands is on the beach within the Bahia Feliz Resort and offers Fanatic boards and Duotone sails.

Open 
All Year.


Location
The windsurf centre is located on the beach within Bahia Feliz Resort. There is a slight wind shadow in the bay with side shore winds from the left and clean wind out to sea. Convertible wetsuit recommended in winter, shortie in summer. High-wind excursions from June-Sept. Pozo, Vargas, Ketchup, Arinaga around 30 minutes away. The Dunes of Maspalomas are only 5km away from the centre.
 

Facilities
Accessories available include life vests, Duotone rigs, mast feet protectors and Vario harness lines. WiFi is available at the centre.
 

Services
Full rental and instruction service with a wide choice of the latest Fanatic & Mistral boards and North sails. Video analysis available for advanced and unlimited lessons. There is a rescue boat on stand by if needed. SUP boards are available to voucher clients at no extra charge on windless days.
Limited space available (approx. 4-5 persons) for those with their own equipment at an additional charge. (This is required to be booked in advance to guarantee availability.)
Other activities at the centre include SUP, kayaking, boogie boarding and surfing. The centre also provides SUP tuition at beginner, advance and wave level and surfing tuition (basic lesson). SUP excursion is available.
 

Kit Range

Equipment from Fanatic and Duotone:  Approx 29 boards & 45 rigs (sizes: 3.0 m² – 7.5 m²).

Kids and Junior Equipment: 10 x VDWS and Duotone sails Kid's rigs, Sizes 1.0² - 3.5m².


Rental

WINDSURF RENTAL  1 Week
from
2 Weeks
from
Special Rate Windsurf Board (Jan-Dec) £180 £290
Non Consecutive Days - Special Rate
(Jan-Dec)
4 out of 7 days
£119
7 out of 14 days
£169
Special Rental Rate
when
booked with Starter & Refresher Course
5 hours
£45
10 hours
£70
Storage - 1 Board, 2 Rigs £45 £70
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.

Sportif recommend you take insurance to cover third party liability, as well as medical and general travel insurance, which is required as part of our terms and conditions of booking. However, your insurance may not provide cover for damage to equipment that is rented, so worth checking in advance of travel.

 
Discounts Available:

       Double Usage:                             2nd person receives 80% discount on rental rate
                                                           (ie only pays +20% on standard rental rate).
       Combination of 2 Sports:                 70% discount on rental on 2nd sport equipment
                                                            (ie pay only +30% on standard rental rate).
       Rental & Instruction of 2 Sports:      10% discount on standard 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 standard 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.)

Tuition

Windsurfing Tuition
Beginner, Kids, Advanced & Private/Semi Private
Group lessons are maximum 6 persons. If there is only 1 person in a group less 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 & footstraps, gybing & freestyle manoeuvers.

WINDSURF INSTRUCTION 2hrs
from
4hrs
from
6hrs
from
10hrs
from
Starter & Refresher Courses including equipment - £79 £109 £155
Advanced Training* £39 £79 £109 £155
Junior Courses including equipment (12-16 yrs) - £65 £85 £135
Kid's Course including equipment (6-11 yrs)
maximum 4 children per group
3 hrs
£65
5 hrs
£85
Semi Private / Private instruction SemiPrivate
1 hr £35
Private
1 hr - £50

*Advanced & Private & Semi Private training does not include equipment.

 

Fact File

Sailing Conditions

Winter On Shore Winter Off Shore Summer On Shore Summer Off Shore

Suitability:

Beginners 

Intermediates 

Freestyle 

Wave 

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Great Reasons to go to Gran Canaria, Canaries

Best Time:  November - April
at Bahia Feliz. May - October
at Pozo, Vargas & Arinaga. (Lighter winds at Bahia Feliz.)
Launch: Sandy beach, shingle/
pebbles, shallow water for 50m.
Wind Direction: Sideshore
from the left (NE).
Wind Type: Thermals & Trades.
Shorebreak: Slight shorebreak,
strong if Sirocco blows.
Water Conditions: Windchop
with whitecaps in strong winds. Sometimes swell, beachbreak possible
Suitability: All levels.

  • Winter months best wind for intermediates / advanced.
  • Summer months best for
    beginners as lighter winds.
  • 2 sailing venues - Bahia Feliz & world class wave sailing at Pozo Izquierdo.
  • Great holiday destination for families, couples, friends
    and singles.
  • Most popular board size
    90-116L.
  • Most popular sail size
    5.3-6.2M. 

 

Weather Information

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