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Coconuts Kite Zanzibar

PADI certified·Jambiani, Tanzania

Coconuts Kite Zanzibar teaches kitesurfing, wing foil in Jambiani, Tanzania, with PADI-certified instruction.

Spot photo: Jambiani · not the school
Certified instructionPADI
LocationJambiani, Tanzania
SportKitesurfing, Wing foil
Water typeStanding depth
Minimum ageFrom 7
Websitecoconutskite.com

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About Coconuts Kite Zanzibar

Coconuts Kite Zanzibar is an IKO PRO Center teaching kitesurfing and wing foiling on Jambiani Beach on Zanzibar's south-east coast. The school has more than 10 years of experience and pairs its lessons with equipment rental, on-site accommodation and a beach bar, and it also runs IKO instructor and assistant training courses.

  • IKO PRO Center with IKO and PADI certified instructors
  • More than 10 years of experience teaching kitesurfing
  • Replaces its kite and wing equipment at least once a year
Good to know
Where
Jambiani, Tanzania
Season
Main windy seasons run July to late September and December to March.
Certified by
PADI
The spot
Wind
Wind all year round, with kite and wing sizes covering a wide range of conditions.
Depth
Standing depth
Best months
July, August, September, December, January, February, March

Beyond the courses

DownwindersCamps

What’s on site

Radio helmetsRestaurant / barTransfer / pick-upDivingLandboarding

Courses & prices

Beginners Intro

Beginners Intro Course (Semi-Private)

3h · Beginner · Semi-privateCovers safety, setup and kite control in the wind window.As published: “$165 per person”
$165 (~€152)per personAsk

Beginners Intro Course (Private)

3h · Beginner · PrivateCovers safety, setup and kite control in the wind window.
$250 (~€230)for the courseAsk
Beginners Full Course

Beginners Full Course (Semi-Private)

10h · Beginner · Semi-privateCovers kite control, body dragging, waterstart and riding.As published: “$450 per person”
$450 (~€414)per personAsk

Beginners Full Course (Private)

10h · Beginner · PrivateCovers kite control, body dragging, waterstart and riding.
$700 (~€644)for the courseAsk
Refresher Course

Refresher Course (Private)

3h · PrivateA private instructor with radios helps returning riders readjust to the spot and refine body position.
$250 (~€230)for the courseAsk
Advanced Courses

Advanced Kitesurfing Coaching (Evolution)

Advanced Courses · AdvancedFocuses on jumping, tricks and hydrofoiling, coached by senior instructors. Requires a minimum IKO level of 3N.
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Instructor Certification - First Aid & CPR

First Aid & CPR Course

Instructor Certification - First Aid & CPRMandatory for all IKO instructor candidates.As published: “$120 per person”
$120 (~€110)per personAsk
Instructor Certification - ATC

Assistant Training Course (ATC)

5dRequires a minimum age of 16 and IKO Level 4 riding skills. A prerequisite for the Instructor Training Course.As published: “$698 per person”
$698 (~€642)per personAsk
Instructor Certification - ITC

Instructor Training Course (ITC)

5dRequires a minimum age of 18, Assistant Instructor certification, a valid first aid/CPR certificate and IKO Level 4 riding proficiency.As published: “$1,128 per person”
$1128 (~€1038)per personAsk
Beginners Intro

Beginners Intro Course (Semi-Private)

2h · Beginner · Semi-privateIntroduces wing handling on the beach and on the board.As published: “$120 per person”
$120 (~€110)per personAsk

Beginners Intro Course (Private)

2h · Beginner · PrivateIntroduces wing handling on the beach and on the board.As published: “$180 per person”
$180 (~€166)per personAsk
Beginners Full Course

Beginners Full Course (Semi-Private)

6h · Beginner · Semi-privateCovers wing handling on the beach and in the water, foil board balance, and pumping to start flying.As published: “$350 per person”
$350 (~€322)per personAsk

Beginners Full Course (Private)

6h · Beginner · PrivateCovers wing handling on the beach and in the water, foil board balance, and pumping to start flying.As published: “$500 per person”
$500 (~€460)per personAsk

Full Kitesurfing Gear

Kitesurfing · per hour
$35 (~€32)per per hour

Twin Tip Board

Kitesurfing · per hour
$20 (~€18)per per hour

Kite and Leash

Kitesurfing · per hour
$20 (~€18)per per hour

Surfboard / Hydrofoil Board

Kitesurfing · per hour
$40 (~€37)per per hour

Full Hydrofoil Gear

Kitesurfing · per hour
$50 (~€46)per per hour

Harness

Kitesurfing · per hour
$7 (~€6)per per hour

Full Wingfoiling Gear

Wing foil · per hour
$40 (~€37)per per hour

Wingfoil Board

Wing foil · per hour
$35 (~€32)per per hour

SUP Board

SUP · 30 minutes
$10 (~€9)per 30 minutes

SUP Board

SUP · 1 hour
$15 (~€14)per 1 hour

SUP Board

SUP · 2 hours
$25 (~€23)per 2 hours

SUP Board

SUP · 4 hours
$40 (~€37)per 4 hours

SUP Board

SUP · 1 day
$70 (~€64)per 1 day
FAQ

Coconuts Kite Zanzibar — common questions

From what age can you learn?

Lessons start from age 7, following IKO guidelines, with no upper age limit.

Are your instructors certified?

Coconuts Kite Zanzibar is an IKO PRO Center and uses only IKO-certified instructors, and it also runs professional training courses for instructors and assistants.

Do I get certified?

Students are enrolled in the IKO system at the start of their course and receive an online certification matching their level at the end.

Do I need to book in advance?

Advance booking requires a 25% deposit, with the remaining balance paid on arrival.

What if I book a course and there is no wind?

Only weather-related cancellations qualify for a pro-rated refund.

Can beginners learn at Coconuts Kite Zanzibar?

Yes — Coconuts Kite Zanzibar offers a semi-private beginner course at $450 (~€414)/3 days · 10h.

Does Coconuts Kite Zanzibar have official certification?

Yes — Coconuts Kite Zanzibar holds PADI certification.

Does Coconuts Kite Zanzibar rent equipment separately from lessons?

Yes — Coconuts Kite Zanzibar rents gear — full gear at $35 (~€32)/h.

Contact Coconuts Kite Zanzibar

Jambiani, Zanzibar, Tanzania · Open in Google Maps

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