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Free Your Mind Experience

VDWS certified·Tarifa, Spain

Free Your Mind Experience teaches kitesurfing, wing foil in Tarifa, Spain, with VDWS-certified instruction, in English, Spanish, German.

Certified instructionVDWS
LocationTarifa, Spain
SportKitesurfing, Wing foil
Water typeocean
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, German
Price levelHigher price range here
Websitefreeyourmindexperience.com

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About Free Your Mind Experience

Free Your Mind Experience is a kitesurf, wingfoil and surf school based in Tarifa, founded by Tanja Rosenkranz after nearly a decade working as a kitesurfing instructor around the world. The school teaches on Tarifa's Los Lances and Valdevaqueros beaches using internationally recognized IKO and VDWS teaching standards, with lessons tailored to each student's pace. Beyond regular courses, it runs multi-day kitesurf camps in Tarifa, Sri Lanka and Dakhla, and offers yoga…

  • Teaches on Los Lances Norte and Valdevaqueros beaches in Tarifa
  • Founded by Tanja Rosenkranz, an official Flysurfer distributor for Spain and Portugal
Good to know
Where
Tarifa, Spain
Season
Year-round, with the best winds from April to October and high season from mid-June to mid-September
Taught in
English, Spanish, German
Certified by
VDWS
The spot
Level
Suitable for all levels, from complete beginners to advanced riders
Water
ocean
Wind
Steady winds between 12 and 25 knots with relatively calm water
Best months
April, May, June, July, August, September, October

Who teaches here

Tanja Rosenkranz
Founder and instructor
IKOVDWS
Lilli
Centre manager, camp manager and instructor
IKOVDWS
Ingo
Instructor
IKOVDWS
Gonzalo
Instructor and equipment maintainer
IKOVDWS
Cris
Instructor
IKOVDWS
Wiebke
Instructor
IKOVDWS
Andrea
Reservations

Beyond the courses

Camps

What’s on site

Rescue boatInsurance includedWetsuit included

Courses & prices

Group lessons

Semi-Private Kitesurf Lesson (2:1, one kite)

3h · Group 2–2 · GroupIncluded: equipment · boat · insuranceSemi-private 2:1 with one kite.As published: “105 €/per person”
€105per personAsk

Semi-Private Kitesurf Lesson (2:1, two kites)

3h · Group 2–2 · GroupIncluded: equipment · boat · insuranceSemi-private 2:1 with two kites.As published: “150 €/per person”
€150per personAsk
Private lessons

Private Kitesurf Lesson (1:1)

2h · Group 1–1 · PrivateIncluded: equipment · boat · insuranceAs published: “140 €/per person”
€140per personAsk

Private Kitesurf Pack (10 hours)

10h · Group 1–1 · PrivateIncluded: equipment · boat · insuranceAs published: “700 €/per person”
€700per personAsk
Multi-day kitecamp

Kitesurf Camp - Tarifa

Multi-day kitecampFull camp experience with a strong focus on theory and technique; price ranges from €460 to €580 depending on options.
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Multi-day kitecamp abroad

Kitesurf Camp - Sri Lanka

Multi-day kitecamp abroadKitesurf camp trip to Sri Lanka, priced at €1,300.
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Kitesurf Camp - Dakhla

Multi-day kitecamp abroadKitesurf camp trip to Dakhla, known for its wildlife and professional competitions; price ranges from €850 to €2,135 depending on options.
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Multi-day kitesurf and yoga camp

Kitesurfing and Yoga Camp

Multi-day kitesurf and yoga campCombines kitesurf lessons with yoga sessions; price ranges from €385 to €600 depending on options.
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Group lessons

Group Wingfoil Lesson

3h · Group 3–4 · GroupIncluded: equipment · boat · insurance3–4 people / 2 teams.As published: “99 €/per person”
€99per personAsk

Semi-Private Wingfoil Lesson (2:1)

2h · Group 2–2 · GroupIncluded: equipment · boat · insuranceAs published: “95 €/per person”
€95per personAsk
Private lessons

Private Wingfoil Lesson (1:1)

2h · Group 1–1 · PrivateIncluded: equipment · boat · insuranceAs published: “120 €/per person”
€120per personAsk

Wingfoil Equipment Rental

Wing foil · 2 hours
€50per 2 hours

How this school compares.

Lessons compared per hour booked, gear as a full set — against the schools in Tarifa that publish a comparable price.

Group lesson / h
€35€7 above average
€20 lowestavg €28€50 highest

Listed: €105/3h · typical here €75/3h · 39 schools compared

Private lesson / h
€70Around the average
€50 lowestavg €73€215 highest

Listed: €140/2h · typical here €140/2h · 49 schools compared

Certified instructionVDWS

42 of 59 schools here list a certification

Languages taughtEnglish, Spanish, German

The typical school here teaches in 3

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FAQ

Free Your Mind Experience — common questions

Is it hard to learn kitesurfing?

Learning kitesurfing can be challenging at first, but with proper instruction and practice most people become independent riders within 3 to 5 days.

When is the best time to learn kitesurfing in Tarifa?

Tarifa is one of the world's windiest locations, so lessons run year-round, with the best winds from April to October.

What equipment is provided for kitesurfing lessons?

Lessons include a kite, bar with lines, harness, board, leash, helmet, life vest, and wetsuit from Flysurfer.

What's included in kitesurf equipment rental?

Rental packages include a kite, board, wetsuit, harness, and pump, with optional safety extras.

What should I bring to my kitesurfing lesson?

Bring water-resistant sunscreen (SPF 30-50), a beach towel, flip-flops, light clothing, and a light windbreaker.

Is Tarifa suitable for beginners?

Yes, conditions in Tarifa accommodate all rider levels, from complete beginners to advanced kitesurfers.

Do I need a wetsuit in Tarifa?

A full-length 4/3mm wetsuit is recommended in spring, autumn and winter; in summer a thinner suit or no wetsuit is often enough.

What happens if there is no wind?

On days without wind, the school offers alternatives such as kitesurfing theory lessons on the sand, wakeboarding, hiking, local sightseeing, surfing, and yoga sessions.

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