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Escola de Kitesurf e surf The Hand

CREF-5266-RN (Regional Council of Physical Education, Brazil) & Naish Brazil official team instructor certified·São Miguel do Gostoso, Brazil

Escola de Kitesurf e surf The Hand teaches kitesurfing, windsurfing, surfing in São Miguel do Gostoso, Brazil, with CREF-5266-RN (Regional Council of Physical Education, Brazil) & Naish Brazil official team instructor-certified instruction, in Portuguese, English.

Certified instructionCREF-5266-RN (Regional Council of Physical Education, Brazil) · Naish Brazil official team instructor
LocationSão Miguel do Gostoso, Brazil
SportKitesurfing, Windsurfing, Surfing
LanguagesPortuguese, English
Websitethehand.com.br

About Escola de Kitesurf e surf The Hand

Founded in 2003, The Hand kitesurf and windsurf school is run by instructor Junior "The Hand" and relocated to São Miguel do Gostoso in September 2016 after 14 years operating in Paraíba. Also known as Kitecenter Naish São Miguel do Gostoso, the school offers kitesurf, windsurf and surf instruction alongside equipment sales, guided downwind trips, and photo and video documentation of every session.

  • Operated in Paraíba for 14 years before relocating to São Miguel do Gostoso in 2016
  • Founder is the official instructor for the Naish Brazil team
Good to know
Where
São Miguel do Gostoso, Brazil
Season
Site references the kite season generally starting around July, without further detail
Taught in
Portuguese, English
Certified by
CREF-5266-RN (Regional Council of Physical Education, Brazil) · Naish Brazil official team instructor
Teaching since
2003
The spot
Wind
Steady, constant wind considered ideal for kitesurfing and training.

Who teaches here

Teaching since 2003.

Junior The Hand
Founder & Head Instructor
CREF-5266-RN
With the school since 2003
Gedson Lima
Kitesurf Instructor
Henrique Manoel
Kitesurf Instructor
Jackson Mateus
Kitesurf Instructor

What’s on site

Video analysisShop on siteGuided tripBoat supportDownwind event

Courses & prices

Kitesurf Course (Beginner)

Beginner · BeginnerIncluded: equipment · helmet_with_radio_communication · buggy_transport · photos_and_videosIndividual and group classes available; lessons conducted during low tide. Site describes it as the only course in Brazil that takes students to a different beach each day. No pricing published on official website.
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Private Intermediate/Advanced Kitesurf Course

Advanced · Group 1–1 · AdvancedIncluded: equipmentPrivate lessons taught by instructor Junior 'The Hand', focused on advanced maneuvers, jumps, transitions and toeside sailing. Advance scheduling required; 50% deposit required to reserve scheduled times. No pricing published on official website.
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Windsurf Course

CourseWindsurf course listed as available on the homepage; no further detail, duration or pricing provided on official website.
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Surf Lessons

CourseSurf instruction offered for beginners, women, children and older adults, per instructor bio page. No duration or pricing published on official website.
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glamping

Venturi Glamping (partner accommodation used for Kite Camp packages); booking directed to https://www.venturiglamping.com.br/kite-camp
FAQ

Escola de Kitesurf e surf The Hand — common questions

What languages are spoken at Escola de Kitesurf e surf The Hand?

Instruction at Escola de Kitesurf e surf The Hand is available in Portuguese, English.

Does Escola de Kitesurf e surf The Hand have official certification?

Yes — Escola de Kitesurf e surf The Hand holds CREF-5266-RN (Regional Council of Physical Education, Brazil)/Naish Brazil official team instructor certification.

Who teaches at Escola de Kitesurf e surf The Hand?

Instruction at Escola de Kitesurf e surf The Hand is run by Junior The Hand, Gedson Lima, Henrique Manoel.

Contact Escola de Kitesurf e surf The Hand

RN-221, km71 - São Miguel do Gostoso - RN, Brasil · Open in Google Maps

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