Learn to Windsurf RYA Course - Brighton, Sussex.

Learn to windsurf with our RYA Start Windsuring course on Hove Lagoon, Brighton, East Sussex.

This weekend RYA learn to windsurf course is designed to give complete beginners and those with some previous experience a thorough introduction to windsurfing. Using beginner boards and lightweight rigs, you will learn all the basic windsurfing techniques from one of our experienced and friendly instructors. The course takes place in the shallow and sheltered waters of Hove Lagoon, which is an ideal learning environment for those new to windsurfing.

RYA Windsurf Course Content Includes:

  • Balance on a board.
  • Set up equipment and how to use it.
  • Windsurf in a straight line.
  • Steer the board.
  • Turn around (Upwind and down wind).
  • Sail back to where you started.

Start Windsurfing Courses at Lagoon Watersports, Brighton are :

  • Suitable for complete beginners. We train everyone from kids to grandparents!
  • Modern lightweight kit, expert tuition and waist deep water makes Lagoon Watersports the best place to learn.
  • Master the basics of how to control and steer a windsurf board.
  • Group sizes are kept to a maximum of 6 people.
  • Run by highly experienced and friendly RYA instructors.
  • All specialised equipment is provided, including wetsuits.
The course includes 2 x half days training plus 2 x 2 hour club practice sessions which include training and equipment hire.

Course Objective: At the end of the course you will be able to windsurf in light winds to a chosen point and return to where you started. Those that have reached a certain level of competency will receive the RYA level 1 certificate. This will enable you to hire windsurfing equipment at most RYA centres in light winds.

To progress your windsurfing skills and get out onto the sea, we would advise taking the Intermediate Non-Planing Course which is the follow on course to Learn to windsurf.

Prerequisites: The Learn to Windsurf courses is aimed at complete beginners and those with some previous experience.

Where: Hove Lagoon.

What to Bring: All you need to bring is an old pair of shoes you don’t mind getting wet, towel and swim wear. Wetsuit, buoyancy aid and equipment hire is included. We also sell neoprene shoes if you forget your old pair!

Booking terms and conditions apply and rebooking fees are charged for cancellations made with less than 4 weeks notice.



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