Extreme Control Adventures
Extreme Control Adventures teaches kitesurfing, foiling in El Cuyo, Mexico, with IKO & PADI-certified instruction.
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About Extreme Control Adventures
Extreme Control Adventures teaches kitesurfing, hydrofoil, paddleboarding and scuba diving from El Cuyo on Mexico's Yucatan coast, with a second location in Tulum. Instruction follows IKO methodology, and the school is also PADI-affiliated for its diving offering.
- IKO-certified kitesurf instruction
- PADI-affiliated diving
- Partner of the 'No Mas Plastic' eco-project
- Also operates a Tulum location
- First professional kiteboarding school in the Riviera Maya, established in 2004
- Introduced paddleboarding to Mexico in 2010
- Runs the 'Project Refill' environmental initiative
Who teaches here
Teaching since 2004.
What’s on site
Radio helmetsScuba divingPaddleboardingCourses & prices
Intro course
2h · Group 1–3 · BeginnerIncluded: kite · instructorIKO lesson based on levelGroup class
1h · Group 2+ · GroupIncluded: kite · instructorFamily & Group classesGroup package
3h · Group 2+ · GroupIncluded: kite · instructorPrivate class
1h · Group 1–1 · PrivateIncluded: kite · instructorClasses starting at 9:00am, 12:00pm or 3:00pm3 hour package
3h · Group 1–3 · PrivateIncluded: kite · instructorGroup up to 3 people, one kite and one instructor, 2nd/3rd person 50% offAs published: “$4,500 (3 hrs package 1500xh)”6 hour package
6h · Group 1–3 · PrivateIncluded: kite · instructorAs published: “$8,400 (6 hrs package 1400xh)”9 hour package
9h · Group 1–3 · PrivateIncluded: kite · instructorAs published: “$11,700 (9 hrs package 1300xh)”12 hour package
12h · Group 1–3 · PrivateIncluded: kite · instructorAs published: “$15,600 (12 hrs package 1300xh)”Refresh course
2h · Group 1–3Included: kite · instructorAdvanced class
1h · Group 1–3 · AdvancedIncluded: kite · instructorSupervision
1h · Group 1–3Supervised independent riding sessionHydrofoil intro course
2h · Group 1–3 · BeginnerIncluded: board · instructorHydrofoil private class
1h · Group 1–3 · PrivateIncluded: board · instructorFull kite gear
Kitesurfing · 1 hourFull kiteboarding gear
Kitesurfing · 2 hoursFull kiteboarding gear
Kitesurfing · 1 dayTwin tip kiteboard
Kitesurfing · 1 dayHydrofoil
Foiling · 1 hourPaddleboard
Paddleboarding · Full daySingle ocean kayak
Kayaking · Full daySurfboard
Surfing · 1 hourCasa Mia - Garden Love (garden-view room)
Garden Love: garden-view room with a king bed and en-suite bathroom at Casa Mia, 50 m from the kite beach in El CuyoCasa Mia - Real Love (ocean-view room)
Real Love: ocean-view room with a king bed and en-suite bathroom at Casa MiaCasa Mia - The Suite
The Suite: ocean and garden view room suited to longer stays, with a king bed and en-suite bathroom at Casa MiaCasa Mia - The Sky (penthouse)
The Sky: penthouse suite with 270-degree views at Casa MiaExtreme Control Adventures — common questions
Is a deposit required to book a kiteboarding lesson?
Yes, a $50 USD deposit is required to book kiteboarding lessons.
Can I rent kiteboarding equipment without taking a lesson?
Kiteboard rentals are reserved for experienced, fully independent riders; beginners without those skills need to complete lessons first.
How long does it take to learn kiteboarding?
Most students need 6 to 9 hours of lessons to master basic kite control, typically taken in 2-3 hour sessions per day.
What safety equipment is used during lessons?
Instructors use radio helmets for real-time communication and correction, along with short control lines and current safety techniques.
Is accommodation available on site?
Yes, Extreme Control Adventures operates Casa Mia in El Cuyo, offering several room types including garden-view and ocean-view rooms plus a penthouse suite.
What is included in the lesson price?
Kiteboarding lesson prices include a full set of kite gear, a radio helmet for live coaching, and an IKO-qualified instructor; package, refresher and specialty lessons also include IKO certification.
Can I book a single hour instead of a multi-hour package?
Yes, hourly lessons are available for first-timers who want to try kiteboarding, as well as for experienced riders who want focused help on a specific skill, alongside the multi-hour packages.
Does Extreme Control Adventures offer lessons for first-timers?
Yes — Extreme Control Adventures publishes a beginner course at $2600 (~€122)/2h.
Contact Extreme Control Adventures
El Cuyo, Yucatan, Mexico · Open in Google Maps