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High Life Kitesurfing School

IKO certified·Progreso, Mexico

High Life Kitesurfing School teaches kitesurfing, foiling, other in Progreso, Mexico, with IKO-certified instruction.

Spot photo: Progreso · not the school
Certified instructionIKO
LocationProgreso, Mexico
SportKitesurfing, Foiling, Other
Water typeFlat
Minimum ageFrom 8
Websitehighlifekitesurfing.com

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About High Life Kitesurfing School

High Life Kitesurfing School is an IKO-affiliated kitesurfing school based in Progreso, Yucatan, Mexico, near El Playon beach. Alongside kitesurf and kite foil lessons, the school runs a retail shop for new and used kite gear and offers spearfishing classes.

  • More than 300 windy days a year at the spot
  • Operates a retail shop for new and used kite gear
  • Offers boat-supported lessons on offshore wind days
Good to know
Where
Progreso, Mexico
Season
Year-round, with thermal breezes March to August and stronger winds from cold fronts November to February.
Certified by
IKO
Hours
Daily 12:00-19:00
The spot
Level
Beginner-friendly; considered one of the best places to learn kitesurfing
Water
flat
Wind
Consistent wind year-round: 15-25 knots from March to August (thermal breezes), 30+ knots from November to February (cold fronts). More than 300 windy days a year.
Depth
Standing depth
Wind direction
side onshore
Best months
January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, November, December
Waves
Flat, wave-free water with little boat traffic
Watch out for
offshore wind

What’s on site

Shop on siteRescue boatSpearfishing classesBoat service

Courses & prices

Discovery Course

3h · Group 1–1Included: equipmentCovers wind theory, safety systems and kite control practice.
$3500 (~€165)for the courseAsk

Complete Course

12h · Group 1–1 · BeginnerIncluded: equipmentCovers wind theory, safety systems, kite control, board rescue and board navigation.
$12000 (~€564)for the courseAsk

6-Hour Package

6h · Group 1–1 · BeginnerIncluded: equipment
$6500 (~€306)for the courseAsk

9-Hour Package

9h · Group 1–1 · BeginnerIncluded: equipment
$9500 (~€447)for the courseAsk

Individual Kitesurf Class

2h · Group 1–1 · PrivateIncluded: equipmentAs published: “$1,200 MXN per hour”
$1200 (~€56)per hourAsk

Children's Kitesurf Course

12h · Group 1–1Included: equipmentFor ages 8-17, with extra personal attention.
$12000 (~€564)for the courseAsk

Kite Foil Class

2h · Group 1–1 · PrivateAs published: “$1,200 MXN per hour”
$1200 (~€56)per hourAsk

Spearfishing Class

3h · BeginnerIncluded: spear gun · fins · mask · snorkel · weight belt · onboard hydration · ice for catches · fish cleaning assistanceGroup discounts available; suitable for beginners thanks to shallow, clear waters.As published: “$2,400 MXN per person”
$2400 (~€113)per personAsk

Downwinder

2h
$2500 (~€118)for the courseAsk

Complete Kitesurf Equipment

Kitesurfing · 1 Hour
$1000 (~€47)per 1 hour
FAQ

High Life Kitesurfing School — common questions

Is High Life Kitesurfing School suitable for beginners?

Yes — High Life Kitesurfing School lists a beginner course at $12000 (~€564)/5 days · 12h.

Is High Life Kitesurfing School certified?

Yes — High Life Kitesurfing School is IKO-certified.

Can I rent gear at High Life Kitesurfing School without taking a course?

Yes — High Life Kitesurfing School offers gear rental — full gear at $1000 (~€47)/h.

Can you stand up in the water at High Life Kitesurfing School?

Yes — High Life Kitesurfing School teaches in an area shallow enough to stand in, which is what makes the first lessons far less intimidating.

What is the minimum age at High Life Kitesurfing School?

High Life Kitesurfing School teaches from age 8.

What safety equipment does High Life Kitesurfing School use?

High Life Kitesurfing School uses a rescue boat on the water.

Contact High Life Kitesurfing School

C. 79 316, 97320 Progreso, Yuc., Mexico · Open in Google Maps

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