Stands out for

  • • Small groups of up to 4 participants per instructor
  • • Beginner-specific gear including specialized boards and sails
  • • Consistently light and stable winds ideal for learning
  • • Location at Las Salinas Beach with wide open space for safe practice
  • • Personalized attention for children from age 7 and adults with no prior experience

Description

The beginner windsurfing course takes place at Las Salinas Beach in Roquetas de Mar, Almería. This location offers consistently light winds and ample open space for safe maneuvering—conditions uncommon at more crowded or windy spots. The fine sandy beach and calm environment create ideal learning conditions. Instructors provide beginner-friendly equipment, tailored to skill level and body size. Small group sizes ensure individual attention and consistent progress. Lessons begin with basic theory, safety checks, and equipment handling before progressing to controlled sailing on flat water. Emphasis is placed on balance, wind awareness, and basic steering techniques. All sessions conclude with a review of key skills and safety reminders. Participants gain confidence through structured progression and real-time feedback. The course supports both complete novices and those with minimal experience. By the end, learners can maintain balance, control direction, and return safely to the shore. This experience fosters independence, enjoyment, and a strong foundation for future progression.

Key Info

Difficulty

Easy

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

All year round

Recommended Age Range

All ages

Booking required

Practical Guide

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Location
Expert Recommendations

Bring swimwear, towel, sunscreen, and comfortable clothing that can get wet. Swimming ability is essential, and the provided life jacket and non-slip shoes must be worn. The best time to learn is from September to June, avoiding summer due to high heat and variable winds. Booking in advance is strongly recommended to secure a spot, especially during peak season.

Physical Requirements

light physical activity, adaptable for beginners

About the Area

Roquetas de Mar is a coastal town in Almería with a well-established tourism offering. Las Salinas Beach, where the course is held, is a quiet stretch with fine sand and ideal conditions for water sports. The area features tourist services, local cuisine restaurants, seafood eateries, and cultural attractions such as the Castle of Santa Ana, scenic coastal walks, and hiking trails in the nearby Natural Park Punta Entinas-Sabinar.

Offers

Best available offers for Beginner Windsurfing Course in Roquetas de Mar

Curso de windsurf básico en Roquetas de Mar 10 hrs

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€150

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€90

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€50

Campamento de windsurf en playa Mar Bella sábados

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€30

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Frequently Asked Questions

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The minimum age is 7 years old, provided the participant can swim and wears a life jacket and non-slip shoes to ensure safety.
Yes, swimming ability is essential to ensure safety while practicing windsurfing on the water.
The course includes professional beginner gear: introductory boards and sails, a life jacket, and non-slip footwear.
Courses range from 2 to 10 hours in duration, priced between 30 and 150 euros depending on length and format selected.
Courses are offered from September to June, avoiding the hotter summer months. The best times are morning and late afternoon when winds are light and steady.