Kitesurfing on the Dakhla lagoon
Learn or progress on a flat-water lagoon with steady wind for much of the year.
- 3- to 7-day course
- Price varies
- Mar – Oct
© Louis Hansel / UnsplashSchools around the lagoon offer complete courses: equipment, coaching and often bungalow accommodation. Shallow water in places reassures beginners; experienced riders find waves on the ocean side.
Why do it
- Some of the most consistent learning conditions anywhere
- A setting between desert and ocean
Usually included
- Kite equipment and wetsuit
- Certified instructor
- Accommodation depending on package
Best time
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar ✓
- Apr ✓
- May ✓
- Jun ✓
- Jul ✓
- Aug ✓
- Sep ✓
- Oct ✓
- Nov
- Dec
Depends on the wind: ask the schools
Tips
- Check instructor certifications and the student-to-instructor ratio.
- Bring strong sun protection and sunglasses.
