FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About Wingfoil Lessons in Fuerteventura
Everything you need to know before your wingfoil lesson. Find answers about lessons, equipment, locations, wind conditions, prices and booking.
Before your lesson
How many days to learn wingfoil?
Most beginners need around 3-5 lessons, so 3-5 days is a good starting point to build confidence and start riding independently.
What time is the wingfoil lesson?
The lesson time depends on the tide and wind forecast. I'll let you know the approximate time a few days before and confirm the exact time the day before.
Where is the wingfoil lesson?
Lessons take place in North Fuerteventura, at Waikiki Beach in Corralejo and El Cotillo Lagoon. The best spot depends on the conditions for the day.
What should I bring?
Everything you need for the lesson is provided. Just bring your swimwear to have under the wetsuit, and sunscreen.
Do I need previous experience?
No experience is needed. Lessons are suitable for complete beginners as well as intermediate and advanced riders.
What is the best time of year for wingfoiling?
Wingfoiling is possible all year round in Fuerteventura. We choose the best spot and conditions for your session.
The lesson
How long is the wingfoil lesson?
Each wingfoil lesson is 2 hours long, giving us enough time to practise and make real progress.
Does everyone get their own equipment?
Yes. Every student gets their own complete set of equipment during the lesson. You never need to share equipment with another student!
What is included in the wingfoil lesson?
Everything is included: board, wing, foil, wetsuit, shoes, helmet and life jacket.
You don't need to bring any equipment yourself.
Can I bring my own equipment?
If you already have your own equipment, let me know when you book and we can discuss what works best for your session.
What equipment should I buy after my lessons?
I often recommend equipment personally after a lesson, once I know your level, riding style and goals.
You can also check out my wingfoil gear guide.
Can families and groups learn together?
Absolutely. Families and bigger groups are welcome. I can organise the sessions according to the different levels within the group.
Location & conditions
What happens if there is no wind?
If there is not enough wind for a suitable wingfoil lesson, you will receive a full refund.
How do you choose the wingfoil location?
I choose the best spot based on the wind, tide and conditions for the day.
Corralejo and El Cotillo have different orientations, which gives us great flexibility depending on the wind direction.
Where is the best place to learn wingfoil in Fuerteventura?
North Fuerteventura is ideal for learning. Corralejo and El Cotillo give us different options, so we can choose the best spot for the conditions on the day.
Is there parking at the wingfoil spots?
Yes! In El Cotillo you can park right at the spot. In Corralejo there are several parking options around.
Do I need a car?
Having a car is recommended if you want to enjoy Fuerteventura to the fullest. It gives you more freedom to explore the island and move around easily. It's usually also very affordable to rent a car here, usually you save the spend on the taxi ride you otherwise would have paid!
Booking & practical
What is the cost for a wingfoil lesson?
I offer different wingfoil lesson packages, and the more lessons you book, the lower the price per lesson.
How do I book a wingfoil lesson?
It's easy. Get in touch with me, through whichever way suits you best, WhatsApp, email or the contact form. And we'll arrange your lesson.
Do I need to pay a deposit?
A 20% deposit is required to secure your booking. Once you book, I'll send you the details for the deposit payment.
What happens if I need to cancel?
You can cancel your booking up to 48 hours before the lesson. Please get in touch as soon as possible if your plans change.
What happens if the weather is bad?
Safety and good conditions always come first. I'll monitor the forecast and choose the best location and time for your lesson.
If there is not enough wind to run the lesson, you will receive a full refund.
When do I pay the rest?
You pay the remaining balance at the end of your stay. This keeps things flexible, you can take as many lessons as you like, and at the end you'll get the best package price based on the number of lessons you took.
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