GS Kitezone
GS Kitezone teaches kitesurfing in Itarema, Brazil, with ABK-certified instruction.
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About GS Kitezone
GS Kitezone is a kitesurf school on Ilha do Guajirú in Ceará. It offers individual lessons for beginners through advanced riders, guided downwind routes, kite equipment rental, and a specialized kite repair workshop that handles canopy stitching, valve replacement and bladder repair.
- Over 500 students trained since the school was founded
- Offers a 68km downwind route from Ilha do Guajirú to Preá, one of the longest in the region
Beyond the courses
DownwindersWhat’s on site
Repair service
Radio helmets
Video analysisKite assistanceDownwind routesCourses & prices
Kitesurfing Lessons for Beginners and Advanced Riders
Individual kitesurf lessons · Beginner · Advanced · PrivateIncluded: all kite equipment (kite, bar, harness, vest, helmet) · in-water support · videos during lessons to track progressOn average it takes 10 to 20 hours of lessons to become an independent kitesurfer.Kite Equipment Rental
KitesurfingGS Kitezone — common questions
How many lessons do I need?
On average, it takes between 10 and 20 hours of lessons to become an independent kitesurfer. The time varies based on individual ability and session frequency, but the structured program is designed to accelerate progress safely.
Is it safe for beginners?
Lessons always take place in shallow water, with radio communicators, full safety gear and IKO and ABK certified instructors. Safety is the top priority.
How long is each lesson?
Each session lasts 1h30 to 2h in the water. Actual time varies with wind conditions and student progress.
What's the best time to learn?
The best time to learn kitesurfing on Guajirú Island is from July to January, when winds are more consistent and strong. The most intense conditions are between August and November, but the spot has good wind throughout much of the year.
What certification does GS Kitezone have?
GS Kitezone is ABK-certified.
Is gear rental available at GS Kitezone without a course?
Yes — gear rental at GS Kitezone is available.
Do I need to swim well to learn at GS Kitezone?
The teaching area at GS Kitezone is shallow enough to stand in, so you are not out of your depth while learning.
What safety equipment does GS Kitezone use?
GS Kitezone uses radio helmets so your instructor can talk to you while you ride.
Contact GS Kitezone
Ilha do Guajiru - Itarema, CE, 62590-000, Brazil · Open in Google Maps