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Golf de Rosas Kitesurfing Spot - Golf De Roses, Spain
Read all the information on where you can kitesurf in Golf de Rosas, Spain. Our partner Centre, ION-Club, on Rosas Bay organise safe zones and hold local licenses to ensure a limited number of kitesurfers are sailing in authorised areas.
The Kite- Expert Zone (high season)
As this zone is organized and paid for by the Ballena Alegre campsite and the Centre. For safety reasons, the number of kite surfers using the zone maybe limited. Only the Centre guests are allowed to use the kite-expert part of the zone. Sportif Travel guests are pre-booked into the centre for their required services (instruction, rental or storage service for guests with their own equipment). With pre-booking you wil automatically be guaranteed a license to kite in this area. If you do not prebook you will not necessarily be able to kitesurf from the Centre beach. The Centre's rescue boat is available during our opening hours for which there is an extra charge for service except for Sportif Voucher storage and rental guests.
What requirements are needed to use the Kite-Expert Zone?
- You must be able to ride upwind (IKO Level 3)
- The use of a safety system, like a kite leash, is obligatory.
- You must have special third party kitesurfing insurance (e.g. IKO, VDWS) which covers you in case you cause an accident. You can also obtain this insurance cover locally.
- You must be a client of the Centre.
There are no fees to use the zone, you must however leave a deposit for your lycra, which the Centre use to identify all approved kiters in the zone.
How do I use the Kite-Expert Zone properly?
- This zone is for launching and landing kites only.
- The zone is marked with buoys; every user of the zone MUST sail in and out through the channel marked.
- For everyone’s safety, jumps are only allowed far away from the beach (min. 200m).
- Respect right of way rules between all the other sea users (kitesurfers, windsurfers, boats, etc.).
- You must not play with your kite on the beach or try moves or learning kitesurfing in the zone.
If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact us!
More information on the Golf de Rosas Kitesurf Centre here >
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