Localbird Experience
Local Experience with Localbird
The aim of this local experience is to connect local communities and businesses with international eco-travelers, seeking authentic, responsible adventures. By choosing this activity, you directly support local instructors and help promote sustainable tourism on Gran Canaria – while discovering the island from a truly unique perspective.
Special Price
89€ / person
Entire Kite Surf Course (4 days)
349€ / person
Localbird members can request a personalized coupon with a discount!
Minimum group size: 3 people
Maximum group size: 10 people
We can’t confirm the experience until the minimum group number is reached, in order to maintain the special price.
Important Communication Details
After booking, you’ll join a WhatsApp group for real-time updates about weather, meeting point, and timing. This includes sharing a list of confirmed participants and any last-minute announcements, ensuring smooth coordination for your experience.
Joining the group is mandatory for all participants.
About the Experience
Learn how to kitesurf and experience the true local life of Gran Canaria in one of the island’s best kitesurfing spots! This adventure is perfect for beginners curious about the sport, or for travelers seeking an active, ocean-based experience guided by expert local instructors.
Whether you choose the Discovery Day or the full 4-day course, you’ll learn step-by-step foundations such as controlling the kite, safety systems, body dragging, and – for full-course participants – your first water starts.
At the end of the complete course, you’ll receive an IKO certification, allowing you to rent kitesurfing equipment anywhere in the world.
Why You’ll Love It
Learn safely – Certified instructors provide all guidance, gear, and safety measures, making this experience accessible even for total beginners.
One of the best spots in the Canary Islands — Enjoy ideal wind conditions and warm weather all year long.
Hands-on practice — From kite control on the beach to real water sessions (in the full course).
Local & responsible — Support independent instructors and sustainable tourism through Localbird.
Global recognition — Complete the full course and earn your IKO certification.
Hassle-free logistics — Instructor provides transfers to the best spot of the day.
What’s Included
Full kite surfing equipment (new NORTH kites 2022)
Wetsuit, helmet, impact vest, harness, board and bar
Professional kite surf instruction
Water-based lessons
Transfer to the kite spot by van
Insurance coverage
IKO certification (if the full course is completed)
Practical Information
Location: Kite spots in Gran Canaria (exact spot will be shared via WhatsApp, depending on wind conditions)
Language: English and Spanish
What to Bring
Bottle water
Swimsuit
Towel
Sunprotection
Comfortable clothes to change into after the session
Positive attitude and willingness to learn!
Important Notes
- Booking must be completed at least 24 hours in advance. Last-minute reservations cannot be accepted due to operational requirements.
- Your spot is only confirmed once the payment is completed through the official booking link. Participants who have not finalized payment will not be added to the list.
- The experience may be adjusted, rescheduled, or relocated depending on weather conditions. Organizers reserve the right to make changes when necessary to ensure the security of the group.
💳 SPECIAL PRICE for LocalBird members in their monthly payment.
