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Tobago Windsurf Centre - Tobago, Caribbean
The windsurf centre in Tobago is based on the beautiful beach at Pigeon Point and is equipped with choice of the latest equipment from JP and NeilPryde as well as Fanatic and North. Instruction is available with taster and beginner courses, intermediate and advanced lessons. This is a small centre offering a personal service and set on an idyllic beach.
Open Beginning November to Mid June.
Location
The centre is based on the beautiful beach at Pigeon Point. The area has flat water and the world famous Nylon Pool which is ideal for both beginners and intermediates alike. Pigeon Point beach is a narrow white sand peninsular which is surrounded by the waters of the caribbean. There is also an area less than 100 yards away which is sheltered and unaffected by wind, which is a great place for swimming and sunbathing.
Conditions
The Tobago windsurfing centre sits on an idylicc spot, protected by Buccoo Reef, creating a perfect flat water later with breakwater. The prevailing trade winds are cross shore from the right moving to on shore on some days in the season from Mid December to June.
Facilities
At the centre is there are showers, changing rooms and it is set next to an independently run bar with restaurant. There is lots of shad under the palm trees, so a perfect area for pitching a spot and chilling out between sessions on the water.Full rental and instruction service with a wide choice of the latest Fanatic & Starboard boards and North sails. There is a rescue boat on stand by if needed. Private Storage: Limited space available for those with their own equipment at an additional charge. (This is required to be booked in advance to guarantee availability.)
Sports and Activities
There is also windsurfing, SUP, surfing, kayaking, hobie cat sailing and mountain biking. At certain times of the month, you can book night bioluminescence tours. For pre-booked rental or instruction clients you can use the kayaks and stand up paddleboards for free!
Kit Range
Latest equipment from JP Australia, NeilPryde, Fanatic and North. Boards from 84 litre to 195 litre with full beginner and kids rig available. Now available foil gear by JP Austrailia and Neil Pryde.
Board Types:
Fanatic - Hawk, Skate, Shark, Gecko, Magic Ride,
JP - Super Light Wind, X-Cite, Freestyle Pro, Freestyle Wave FWS.
Fixed Line NP Harness Lines - fitted on check in.
Beginner Boards: Viper, Funster.
Rental
WINDSURF RENTAL | 1 Week from |
2 Weeks from |
Board and Rig Foil Upgrade Package - swop between regular and foil equipment.* |
£250 +40% on above |
£380 |
Non Consecutive Days | + 20% to Rental price | |
Please Note: Board and sail damages that can be repaired will be charged for the repair. Where damage cannot be repaired, the client will be charged the cost to replace equipment. Repair and replacement costs are posted at the center. A Security Deposit: A credit card imprint is required for rental of equipment. The card must have a minimum of US$250 available on it. This centre does not offer a damage waiver fee and recommend you take the VDWS 'safety tool' insurance. Please ask us for details. 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
Double Usuage (2 persons use the same board) 80% OFF 2nd person rental price.
2 Weeks Rental for the Price of 1 Week
For off peak dates Nov-Mid December and Mid Apri to Mid June - please ask for specific dates this applies to.
Please note: For Foil rental equipment a supervised lesson of 1 hour is chargeable before taking the equipment to ensure the person renting is of the required standard. If the required standard is not achieved, then the value of prebooked rental package will be transferred to additional lessons until the required level is achieved.
Tuition
Windsurfing Tuition: Beginner, Intermediate & Advanced.
WINDSURFING TUITION |
Prices from |
Taster / Beginners Lesson - includes rental | £65 |
Private Lesson (1 hour) excluding equipment | £60 |
Group Lesson - 4 hours | £70 |
Group Boot Camp - 10 hours | £220 |
Please note: Except for the Taster and Beginner sessions, instruction doesn't include equipment rental. Lessons are usually 2 hours per day.
Pigeon Point Pass
All clients with prebooked rental and instruction, will have the Pidgeon Point Heritage park pass included in the price, on the days of those services only. For those not taking sports packages the pass can be prebooked for arrival through Sportif.
Fact File
Great Reasons to go to Tobago, Caribbean |
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Best Time: December - June. Launch: Sandy beach with a few coral heads inshore. Surf boots recommended. Wind Direction: Cross shore from right. Wind Type: Tradewind and local thermals. Shorebreak: None. Water Conditions: Flatwater. Suitability: All levels. Windsurf Clinics: Peter Hart January and Jem Hall February More > |
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