{"id":370699,"date":"2017-10-05T13:39:41","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T17:39:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nomadsurfers.com\/?p=370699\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T17:42:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T21:42:10","slug":"kitesurf-school-bali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nomadsurfers.com\/pl\/kitesurf-school-bali\/","title":{"rendered":"Rip Curl School"},"content":{"rendered":"

At Kitesurf School Bali, you choose how you want to ride, the classroom is the ocean! Beside the kitesurfing, you can also choose surfing, wakeboarding, bodyboarding, windsurfing, stand up paddleboarding, freediving or scuba diving<\/strong>; You have it all in Bali. Start from the beginning or improve your skills, go on the surface or float through the depths, our crew of coaches will show you how. We are in all the spots to give you exactly what you\u2019re searching for.<\/p>\n

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With schools in Legian, Sanur, and Jimbaran, all of the crew love to share the fun with you, they live and breathe the beach lifestyle.\u00a0 Our kitesurf coaches are accredited<\/strong> by the International Kite Organisation<\/strong>, our surf coaches are Surfing School\u00a0Instructors trained and hold the Australian Bronze Medallion\u00a0Certification<\/strong> for lifeguarding and our diving coaches are certified by the Professional Association of Diving Instructors<\/strong>. The crew with the\u00a0total 48 internationally recognized surf and dive courses we offer have made us an\u00a0award-winning watersports academy year on year.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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The day starts with pick up at dawn, with our custom surf van watching the latest surf movies<\/strong> to get the inspiration for your session. Then choosing from a huge quiver of the latest surfboards, from DHD shortboards to Softtop longboards. Rip Curl rash vests, boardshorts, reef boots and surf helmets are all provided, along with impact vests for wake, kite and windsurfers. Before you hit the beach we\u2019ll hand out sunblock to slap on.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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All you need to do is bring yourself and plenty of energy! We take care of everything!<\/strong><\/p>\n

At Kitesurf School Bali, we do not have accommodation, we offer air-conditioned transfer to and from the accommodation including surf racks for carrying guest boards, onboard video entertainment, and free Wi-Fi.<\/p>\n

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Our\u00a0Sanur Surf & Yoga Hotel<\/a>\u00a0is a great option!<\/p>\n

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Kite Surfing<\/h2>\n
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With kitesurfing you aren\u2019t reliant on the waves for speed – all you need is wind and we have plenty of it in Bali. Kitesurf School Bali will show you how to take control of your kite, ride across the flat water lagoons and head out to the reefs to surf the waves rolling in. Our International Kite Organisation accredited campus in Sanur is where all the kitesurfing courses take place. Prepare yourself with all the essentials for simple freeriding, and with expert guidance you\u2019ll be progressing to freestyle and wave riding kitesurfing in no time.<\/p>\n

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Kite Surfing Level 1 – Kite Control<\/strong><\/p>\n

First things first, to kitesurf you need to learn how to fly and control your kite. This entry level course teaches you about setting up all your kite surf equipment and safety procedures, along with invaluable wind window and wind pattern knowledge. You\u2019ll strap into the seat harness and start with a 2-line trainer kite before moving on to a 4-line kite, then finish the course with completing a beach launch. Once you\u2019ve got all this under your belt you\u2019ll be ready to hit the water! Study up before your course by clicking on the study book icon.<\/p>\n

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Kite Surfing Level 2 – Water Control<\/strong><\/p>\n

With your kite control under wraps, it\u2019s time to get wet. This course is all about getting comfortable in the water with your kite, so before taking a board out we\u2019ll run you through some body dragging skills. You\u2019ll experience moving in the water without a board, turning left and right and also carry outsome board recovery drills. Then it\u2019s time to strap a board to your feet and start riding! This section of the course will teach you about water starts, correct board positioning and riding with one hand on the harness. Study up before your course by clicking on the study book icon.<\/p>\n

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Kite Surfing Level 3 – Freeriding<\/strong><\/p>\n

Learning kite control and water control is the essential build up to freeriding. In this course you\u2019ll be taught all the kitesurfing techniques you need to freeride across open water, like adjusting your speed, edging the board, riding downwind, riding upwind and turning correctly. As you progress our coaches are on hand to work on more advanced techniques with you, like freestyle tricks and aerials. Experienced kitesurfers are welcome to join this course to improve their skills too. Study up before your course by clicking on the study book icon.<\/p>\n

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Board Riding Skills – Wake Kite<\/strong><\/p>\n

Concentrate on learning all the necessary Board Riding skills utilizing our wakeboard boat, Kite board, Kite -harness and Kite bar\u2019n\u2019line system.<\/p>\n

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Learn up wind board recovery, water starts – coming up out of the water both directions using the harness, correct body positioning & edging the board for upwind riding plus turning.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>

Surfing<\/h2>\n
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Catching your first wave at is an experience you\u2019ll never forget, and knowing the correct technique will have you up on your feet and surfing in no time. You can choose from a range of boards or courses all designed to improve your surfing whatever level you\u2019re at. Our coaches will assess your ability and show you how to improve, whether it\u2019s catching more waves, perfecting your bottom turn or faster cutbacks. From theory in the classroom to practice of the beach, our surfing syllabus covers everything you need to make the most of your surf sessions and get you stoked.<\/p>\n

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Level 1 – Beach Surfer<\/strong><\/p>\n

If you have never surfed before or are still a beginner this course will set you up with some essential knowledge. You\u2019ll learn the art of riding ocean waves with the fundamentals to take your surfing to the next level. The course focuses on basic surfing technique, paddling, popping-up, wave riding stance, turning your board on the wave, ocean knowledge and safety. After taking this course you\u2019ll be surfing beach break waves, feeling comfortable in the ocean and know the correct surfing etiquette.\u00a0Study up before your course by clicking on the study book icon.<\/p>\n

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Level 2 – Reef Surfer<\/strong><\/p>\n

So you can ride waves but want to smooth out those sketchy cut backs and bottom turns? Push yourself to control the extra power of reef break waves and learn how to stay safe. This course teaches you about using natural channels to get out back, reading how a wave breaks, wave take-off\u00a0positioning and improving manoeuvres like bottom turns, carving and cutbacks. See for yourself when and where you are going wrong with video analysis of your session, and by the end of this course you\u2019ll know exactly how to keep improving your technique.\u00a0Study up before your course by clicking on the study book icon.<\/p>\n

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Level 3 – Power Surfer<\/strong><\/p>\n

You\u2019re already pushing the limits of your surfing and are now ready to throw yourself in the deep end. This course is designed to help you to step up your game. Learn how to drive off your bottom turn to slash the lip of a wave, master fast rail-to-rail surfing and smoothly link your manoeuvres. Borrowing elements of the Rip Curl Team Rider Manual, this specialised course will make sure you can really nail those manoeuvres and tricks that you\u2019ve been working on.\u00a0Study up before your course by clicking on the study book icon.<\/p>\n

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Little Ripper – Under 13 yr Program<\/strong><\/p>\n

Give your grom the best head start to become a little ripper with a course designed specifically for kids. With one-on-one tuition with one of our coaches your kid will get answers to all their surfing questions and always be under close supervision. It also allows for a lesson to be adapted specifically for your child\u2019s ability. The course is all about getting your little ones stoked to surf, through confidence building, skill improvement and having lots of fun.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>

Wake Boarding<\/h2>\n
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If you\u2019re after quick exhilaration then wakeboarding is the sport for you. Quick to learn but hard to master, our wakeboard coaches will get you up and riding in one session, but it is down to you how far you want to push your skills. Watch our coaches pull off indy grabs, 180 spins and boost huge airs off the wake, then practice these tricks yourselves. Our specialised wakeboarding boat makes it easy to adjust the size of the wake, so you can ride whatever size you\u2019re comfortable with.<\/p>\n

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Level 1 – Riding the Wake<\/strong><\/p>\n

You\u2019ve got to start somewhere, so this course eases beginners in with the essential basics of wakeboarding. Starting with safety, you\u2019ll learn hand signals to communicate with the boat driver and how to get in and out of the wakeboard bindings. We\u2019ll explain how to perform a deep-water start and why you have to let go of the rope when you fall, then it\u2019s over to you. You\u2019ll get comfortable riding behind the boat, crossing the wake and using one hand to hold the rope.<\/p>\n

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Level 2 – Jumps and Spins<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jump straight up to the next level and start practicing jumps and spins. You\u2019ll be shown how to perform wake slides to boost your control and confidence on the wakeboard, and then our instructors will demonstrate jumping the wake and spins. Learn how to generate extra speed when setting up for a jump and how to position your body and arms for smooth landings. Then it\u2019s your turn to practice launching from the wake and nail those 180\u2019s!<\/p>\n

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Level 3 – Big Airs<\/strong><\/p>\n

If you\u2019re ready to boost some big airs or even try out the wake skate, get some expert coaching on the best technique and safest ways to land from our coaches. They will demonstrate jumping and landing from wake to wake, adding a variety of grabs and spins for you to study. You\u2019ll have chance to ask all the questions you have before attempting to launch from one side of the wake to the other. See how high you can launch yourself\u2026 you\u2019re sure to need a few attempts before you nail a smooth landing over the wake!<\/p>\n

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Level 4 – Wake Skate<\/strong><\/p>\n

For the skater boys and girls try out the wake skate; its loads easier to hit the water than the pavement. Your coach will take you through the technique for deep water starting then it’s time to kick flip and ollie off the wake. For surfers the wake skate can feel more natural as your not binded to the board, you can surf the wake making hard hits off the lip of the wake, 180, 360 and not worry about the dreeded „catching an edge”.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>

Wind Surfing<\/h2>\n
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The versatility of windsurfing makes it an awesome watersport to learn, and at the Rip Curl School of Surf you can learn everything you need to know to get started. Our courses are centred around getting you out on the water and practicing as much as possible, and your coach will select the best board and sail for your height, weight and ability. You\u2019ll learn the best technique for progressing quickly, and have chance to use the best professional standard equipment as your skills improve.<\/p>\n

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Level 1 – Sail Control<\/strong><\/p>\n

Learn the basics about windsurfing equipment and how to handle a windsurfing sail before moving into the water and putting the theory into practice. Your coach will demonstrate launching from the beach, how to balance the sail, how to get moving and how to recover if you fall from the board. Once you\u2019re balancing your weight against the sail\u2019s weight correctly, you\u2019ll then practice windsurfing up and down wind, turning the board and learn how to control your speed.<\/p>\n

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Level 2 – Board Control<\/strong><\/p>\n

With your sail control honed, you can move on to improving your board control and learning more advanced windsurfing techniques. We\u2019ll start with some theory on how to use wind patterns to your advantage and then hook you up to a harness so you\u2019re attached to your sail. Out on the water your coach will shadow you, showing you how to start up in deepwater, the best foot placement for manoeuvrability and how to quickly pick up speed.<\/p>\n

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Level 3 – Advance Techniques<\/strong><\/p>\n

With the basics already mastered, you\u2019ll be using a pro model board with foot straps on this course. Your coach will teach you racing techniques like fast rail turns and carving, and you\u2019ll practice planing at high speeds. You\u2019ll have a chance to practice jumps, and your coach will provide you with advice on how you can improve your technique to push your skills even further.<\/p>\n

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Wind Surfing private – One-on-one<\/strong><\/p>\n

Learn or improve your windsurfing skills faster with a one-on-one session with one of our coaches. No matter what your skill level is, your coach will assess your ability, hook you up with the best board and sail and run you through what areas you need to work on. If you want to improve a particular skill, like sail control or planing, just tell your coach and the session can be tailored to whatever you need.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>

Stand up Paddle<\/h2>\n
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Try your hand at Stand Up Paddle board, great for fitness, also an easy and exciting way to surf waves with no surfing experience required. After just one lesson you’ll be piloting the board along the coastline or trying your hand on rolling waves – on your own, with a friend or with one of our guides.<\/p>\n

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Level 1 – Flat Water Paddling<\/strong><\/p>\n

Get to grips with stand up paddleboarding on this entry level course designed to get you up and paddling fast. On land you\u2019ll learn about the best paddling technique and how to stand on the board. Then we\u2019ll start you on flat clam water, where you\u2019ll practice paddling and how to turn the board. The perfect introduction to touring SUP, your coach will also teach you a few useful tips to stop you from falling off!<\/p>\n

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Level 2 – Wave Surfing<\/strong><\/p>\n

Once you\u2019re steady on your feet and can pick up some speed with your paddle, it\u2019s time to start riding waves. You coach will take you out in small surf, demonstrating how to stay balanced when paddling into waves and the best way to pull off before the wave shuts down. You\u2019ll be shown how to switch your feet into a wave riding position and how you can use your paddle to aid your control of the board.<\/p>\n

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Level 3 – Big Wave Rider<\/strong><\/p>\n

This course steps it up a level and aims to take you out of your comfort zone and push the limits of your skills. Learn how to get out beyond the white water and take on big waves. On land, theory will cover wipeout recovery and how to safely ride out a close out wave. Once out on the water, your coach will show you how to powerfully paddle into cresting waves and use your fins for faster turns.<\/p>\n

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One-on-one Private Lesson<\/strong><\/p>\n

No matter what your level of SUP skill, a one-on-one lesson will help you get more out of your time in the water. For beginners and intermediates, your ability will be assessed by one of our coaches who can then create a customised lesson to improve your technique. If you\u2019re an experienced SUP boarder, your coach will be your surf guide to show you the best spots for wave riding.<\/p>\n

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SUP Yoga<\/strong><\/p>\n

Pure bliss on the Ocean! Join us for an hour of SUP Yoga at Rip Curl School of Surf Sanur, every day in Sanur’s crystal clear shallow waters. It’s new, it’s fun and it’s a great way to enjoy the Ocean and improve your fitness! Are you ready to have fun on the water, soak up some sun?<\/p>\n

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Price includes:<\/p>\n