Centers
Every school, rental station, shop and test center on the spots we list, in one searchable list. Filter by what they offer, the sport, the brand they run and the month you travel.
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North America
Aruba
A Fisherman's Huts beach centre for kite, windsurf and wing foil lessons and rental, open daily.
Aruba Kitesurfing School Aruba – Fisherman's HutsA kite school in Aruba that also teaches wing foil for all levels, from wind control on the beach to riding.
Vela Aruba Aruba – Fisherman's HutsVela Aruba brought wing foiling to Aruba and teaches two-hour lessons with an instructor following by boat.
Venture Holidays Aruba Aruba – Fisherman's HutsAruba's certified kite school also teaches wing foil lessons with IWO certification and boat rescue included.
Canada
The Magdalen Islands' first kite school, opened in 1998, teaching kite, wing and foil.
Plein Vent Les Îles Magdalen Islands – Havre-aux-BasquesA kite school teaching in a shallow lagoon.
Wind aux Îles Magdalen Islands – Havre-aux-BasquesA windsurf and wing foil school with a private site and jet ski sessions for advanced wingers.
Aerial Kiteboarding SquamishA kite school in Squamish that also teaches wing foiling.
InFlow Adventure SquamishWing foil courses on Howe Sound with certified coaches and small groups, including a twelve-hour beginner course.
Squamish Watersports SquamishBoat-assisted wing foil lessons in Squamish with all gear, wetsuits, hot showers and a hot tub.
Squamish Wind Sports School SquamishCertified hydrofoil and kite lessons in Squamish at several levels.
West Coast Wind Sports SquamishWest Coast Wind Sports runs a First Flight Camp for newcomers to wing foiling in Squamish.
Costa Rica
The Blue Dream hotel's school teaches kite and, in high season, wing foiling in Bahía Salinas.
Kitesurfing Costa Rica (Costa Kite) Bahía Salinas – Playa CopalKitesurfing Costa Rica teaches kite and wing foiling at Bahía Salinas.
Tico Kite School Bahía Salinas – Playa CopalTico Kite teaches wing foil and kite in Bahía Salinas with IKO instructors and radio helmets.
Dominican Republic
Single sessions or three-lesson wing progressions in Cabarete, with rental.
Champion Kiteboarding CabareteA Cabarete kite and wing foil school.
Laurel Eastman Kiteboarding CabareteKite and wing lessons in Cabarete with IWO-certified wing instructors.
Liquid Blue Cabarete CabaretePersonalised wing foil lessons in Cabarete.
Pro Kite Cabarete CabareteStrictly one-on-one, two-hour wing lessons in Cabarete.
Progress Kitesurf CabareteWing lessons in Cabarete from first-timers to intermediates, kids to seniors.
Vela Cabarete CabareteA windsurf and wing foil centre in Cabarete with lessons, rental and sales.
Villa Taina Water Club Cabarete- Brands
- Cabrinha, KT Foiling
The station on Bozo Beach at the Villa Taina hotel with the newest Cabrinha and KT gear.
Guadeloupe
Wing foil lessons and courses in Sainte-Anne.
Blue Soley Wingfoil Guadeloupe – Saint-FrançoisA wing foil school in Guadeloupe.
Foil Evasion Guadeloupe – Saint-FrançoisGroup and private wing foil courses at Saint-François, Sainte-Anne and Le Gosier.
Maximum Kite Guadeloupe – Saint-FrançoisKite and wing foil lessons, courses and rental in Guadeloupe.
Wingfoil School Guadeloupe Guadeloupe – Saint-FrançoisTwo-hour wing foil sessions in Saint-François for at most four students.
Martinique
Mexico
- Brands
- North
The kite station in El Cuyo with a small storage area, the newest North rental gear and all the usual kite courses.
Kitesurf Mexico Isla Blanca – CancúnA kite and wing foil school at Isla Blanca with more than fifteen years' experience and boat-assisted lessons.
Shaka Vibes Isla Blanca – CancúnA kite school at Isla Blanca that also teaches wing foil.
Aqua Ventana La VentanaA full-service beach centre for wing foil, kite and windsurf instruction and rental.
Baja Wing & Watersports La VentanaA women-owned wing foil school with lessons, coaching, rental, clinics and camps.
Playa Central Kiteboarding La VentanaPlaya Central has taught wing foiling since 2018, with a three-day beginner programme.
Saladita La Ventana La VentanaDownwinders, progression camps and guided foiling in La Ventana.
Strong Kiteboarding La VentanaPrivate, watercraft-assisted kite and wing foil lessons on La Ventana's northern beach.
Ventana Bay Resort La VentanaThe Ventana Bay resort's school teaches winging and kite.
Wing Foil La Ventana La VentanaBeginner and intermediate wing foil clinics with pro instructors and jet ski support.
Los Barriles Kitesurf Centre (Playa Sol) Los Barriles- Brands
- Cabrinha
- Open
- Nov–Mar
The centre on the beach at the Playa Sol hotel with the latest Cabrinha kit, a full range of instruction programmes and downwind...
Puerto Rico
Private wing foil lessons at Ocean Park beach in San Juan.
RAD Kiteboarding Puerto Rico – Isla VerdeWing foil classes in Puerto Rico from beginners to jibes, tacks and jumps.
Seakindly Foil School Puerto Rico – Isla VerdePuerto Rico's foiling school at Pier 8 in San Juan, teaching e-foil, wing and tow foil.
Wind Addiction Puerto Rico Puerto Rico – Isla VerdeA kite school and store in Puerto Rico with wing foil lessons.
Saint Martin
St Vincent and the Grenadines
Turks and Caicos Islands
Fly TCI teaches wing foiling at Long Bay with wireless headsets.
Kite Provo Long BayKite Provo teaches wing foil in the flat, shallow water of Long Bay Beach.
Onda Watersports Long BayA wing foil school on Long Bay with a beginner programme.
TC Kiteboarding Long BayPrivate and group wing foil lessons on Long Bay.
United States
- Certified by
- IKO
An IKO kite school on Hatteras Island that also runs IKO instructor training courses.
REAL Watersports Cape Hatteras – Outer Banks- Brands
- CORE
The big kite and wing centre in Waves on Hatteras Island, with lessons, camps, a shop and its own lodging on the sound; a CORE partner...
Kiteboarding North Padre Island Corpus ChristiJet ski-assisted wing foil lessons around Corpus Christi, Port Aransas and North Padre Island.
Worldwinds Windsurfing Corpus ChristiWindsurf and wing foil lessons and rental at Bird Island Basin, open seven days a week.
101 Surf Sports Crissy FieldA shop that teaches first-timers in a shallow, sheltered corner of Crissy Field with careful tide planning.
Boardsports California Crissy FieldWing foil lessons at Crown Beach in Alameda and Coyote Point in San Mateo.
SF Wing Foil Academy Crissy FieldBeginner and intermediate wing foil lessons from Tiburon with a private dock and boat support, plus guided tours of Crissy Field.
Big Winds Hood River – Columbia River GorgeAn outfitter that has served the Gorge wind sports community for decades, with wing foiling lessons, rentals and a large gear shop in...
Cascade Kiteboarding Hood River – Columbia River GorgeA Hood River school specialising in beginner and intermediate kite and wing instruction.
Northwave Hood River Hood River – Columbia River GorgeA Columbia Gorge windsurfing and wing foiling shop offering rentals and repairs.
Pure Stoke Sports Hood River – Columbia River GorgeThe Hood River outdoor retailer formerly known as 2nd Wind Sports, specialising in wing, hydrofoil and kite gear.
Slingshot Demo Center Hood River – Columbia River Gorge- Brands
- Slingshot
Slingshot's own demo centre at its Hood River home, offering free two-day demos of its wings, foils and kites.
Key West Kiteboarding Key WestA kite school in Key West.
Ocean Freaks Key West Key WestKite and wing foil lessons in shallow water around Key West.
Action Sports Maui Maui – Kanaha & Kite BeachThe largest Maui school teaching first wing lessons at Kanaha, licensed on the beach since 1996.
Complete Kiteboarding Maui – Kanaha & Kite BeachTroy Schafer's kite and wing foil lessons on Maui.
HST Windsurfing & Kitesurfing School Maui – Kanaha & Kite BeachMaui's oldest and largest water sports school, teaching windsurf, kite and wing foil.
Maui Wingfoiling Lessons Maui – Kanaha & Kite BeachWing foil lessons on Maui.
Wing Foil Maui Maui – Kanaha & Kite BeachWing foil lessons on Maui.
E-FoilUSA Miami – Crandon ParkA foil school on Biscayne Bay with private boat lessons, women's clinics and kids' courses.
EFoil Miami Miami – Crandon ParkThree-level wing lessons on Biscayne Bay and at Virginia Key.
Miami Wing Foil School Miami – Crandon ParkWing foil lessons at Key Biscayne, Virginia Key and Miami Beach.
TKS Miami Miami – Crandon ParkPrivate wing foil lessons in Miami on Duotone, Fanatic, Naish and F-One gear.
Wind Addict Miami – Crandon ParkA Miami kite and wing school and shop with boat charters.
Extreme Oahu Oahu – KailuaWing foil lessons on Oahu.
Hawaiian Watersports Oahu – KailuaA Kailua school with 35 years on the bay, teaching wing foil with two-way radio helmets.
Paka'a Foil Hawaii Oahu – KailuaA wing and foil centre on Oahu.
Foil Surf Co. San Diego – Mission BayPrivate wing foil lessons in Mission Bay from local foilers with twenty years' experience.
MANTA Wind and Water Sports San Diego – Mission BayTwo-hour beginner wing foil lessons on Fiesta Island in Mission Bay, from age 12.
Mission Bay Aquatic Center San Diego – Mission BayPrivate winging lessons at the Mission Bay Aquatic Center.
Hollands Surfside South Padre IslandBoat-supported kite and wing foil lessons on South Padre Island.
Prokite South Padre South Padre IslandYear-round kite, foil and wing lessons and a shop on South Padre Island.
Best Pro Kiteboarding Tampa Bay – St. PetersburgJet ski-assisted beginner wing foil lessons in shallow water around St. Petersburg.
Elite Watersports Tampa Bay – St. PetersburgA St. Petersburg school teaching wing foiling around Tampa Bay, from Tarpon Springs to Sarasota.
NB Windsurfing Tampa Bay – St. PetersburgPrivate wind and wing foil lessons at St. Pete Beach.
SA Kitesurf Adventures Tampa Bay – St. PetersburgWing lessons from St. Petersburg and Clearwater to Bradenton and Sarasota.