Martin Tour & SafarisTanzania · Zanzibar
Paje Kitesurfing Lesson

Zanzibar · Water

Paje Kitesurfing Lesson

3 hours per session · from $120 per person

Overview

Paje is one of the world's best learning spots: flat water, steady trade winds and a shallow lagoon. Lessons run one-to-one or two-to-one with radio helmets, full equipment and a rescue boat on the water.

Highlights

  • IKO-certified instruction
  • Flat, waist-deep lagoon — ideal for beginners
  • All equipment and helmet radio included
  • Rescue boat cover
  • Progression courses and refresher sessions

Itinerary

  1. Hour 1

    Theory, safety, wind window and kite setup on the beach.

  2. Hour 2

    Kite control and body dragging in the lagoon.

  3. Hour 3

    Water start attempts with instructor support.

What's included

  • Certified instructor
  • Kite, bar, board, harness and helmet
  • Insurance during the lesson
  • Drinking water

What's excluded

  • Transfers from outside Paje/Jambiani (USD 20)
  • IKO card (USD 30)
  • Tips

Pick-up information

Meet at the Paje kite centre. Sessions run from 09:00 depending on the wind and tide.

What to bring

  • · Swimwear
  • · Rash vest
  • · Reef shoes
  • · Sun cream

Frequently asked

When is the best wind?

June–September (kusi) and December–February (kaskazi) have the most consistent wind.

How many hours do I need?

Most guests are riding after 9–12 hours. A 3-session package is USD 320.

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