Bbel Kite Center
Bbel Kite Center teaches kitesurfing, wing foil in Jijoca de Jericoacoara, Brazil, in Portuguese, Spanish, English, French.
Prices compiled from public sources (as of Sep 2026) — not yet confirmed by the school. Run this school? Confirm or correct →
About Bbel Kite Center
Founded in 2002, Bbel Kite Center is Jericoacoara's original kitesurfing school, established by its founder together with IKO instructor Marcos Gonzalez. The school teaches kitesurfing and wing foiling at the flat-water lagoons of Guriú and Mangue Seco and played a role in legitimizing the sport within the Jericoacoara National Park. It operates as a multilingual, family-run school with over two decades of experience in the region.
- First kitesurfing school established in Jericoacoara
- Operating since 2002
- 4.9-star rating on TripAdvisor
Who teaches here
Teaching since 2002.
Beyond the courses
DownwindersWhat’s on site
Transfer / pick-up
Beach assistantDownwind transportCourses & prices
Shared Kitesurf Lesson - 1 Day
3h · Group 2–2 · Semi-privateIncluded: instructor · equipment · transportationShared Kitesurf Lesson - 2 Days
6h · Group 2–2 · Semi-privateIncluded: instructor · equipment · transportationShared Kitesurf Lesson - 3 Days
9h · Group 2–2 · Semi-privateIncluded: instructor · equipment · transportationPrivate Kitesurf Lesson - 1 Day
3h · Group 1–1 · PrivateIncluded: instructor · equipment · transportationPrivate Kitesurf Lesson - 2 Days
6h · Group 1–1 · PrivateIncluded: instructor · equipment · transportationPrivate Kitesurf Lesson - 3 Days
9h · Group 1–1 · PrivateIncluded: instructor · equipment · transportationAll-Inclusive Equipment Rental (Duotone gear, transport and assistant support)
Kitesurfing · Per sessionBbel Kite Center — common questions
What is the minimum age to learn kitesurfing in Jericoacoara?
Riders can start from around 10 to 12 years old, depending on weight, water confidence and coordination, and private lessons are recommended for younger children.
Do I need to know how to swim to take a kitesurfing lesson?
Riders should be comfortable in the water and able to swim about 50 meters; a flotation vest is worn throughout and an instructor supervises at all times.
How many lessons are needed to ride independently?
Most students need around 12 hours of instruction to ride independently, and the consistent winds of Ceará help speed up progression.
What is included in a kitesurfing lesson?
Lessons include the kite, control bar, board, harness, helmet, impact vest and safety systems; students only need to bring sunscreen, water and beachwear.
When is the best season to learn kitesurfing in Jericoacoara?
The peak season runs from July to January, when Ceará has strong, consistent trade winds, warm water and flat-water lagoons ideal for beginners.
What languages does Bbel Kite Center teach in?
Bbel Kite Center teaches in Portuguese, Spanish, English, French.
Can I rent gear at Bbel Kite Center without taking a course?
Yes — Bbel Kite Center offers gear rental — full gear at R$870 (~€148)/Per session.
What is the minimum age at Bbel Kite Center?
Bbel Kite Center teaches from age 10.
Contact Bbel Kite Center
Rua Principal, S/N, Jijoca de Jericoacoara - CE, 62598-000, Brazil · Open in Google Maps