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Ocean2Air Kitesurfing

Durban, South Africa

Ocean2Air Kitesurfing teaches kitesurfing in Durban, South Africa.

LocationDurban, South Africa
SportKitesurfing
Water typeWaves
Websiteocean2air.co.za

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About Ocean2Air Kitesurfing

Ocean2Air has taught kitesurfing from La Lucia, Durban since 2002, founded by Rob Chrystal, one of the sport's early pioneers in South Africa. The school teaches on South Africa's east coast, where year-round wind and consistent surf support instruction, and it also runs its own kite and board shop.

  • Operating in Durban since 2002.
  • Founded by kitesurfing pioneer Rob Chrystal.
  • Describes its location as arguably one of the best kitesurfing destinations in the world.
  • Founder Rob Chrystal began with sand ski kiting on the beach in the early 1990s.
Good to know
Where
Durban, South Africa
Season
Year-round
Teaching since
2002
The spot
Water
waves
Wind
Year-round wind, generally in the 15-20 knot range.
Waves
Consistent surf.

Who teaches here

Teaching since 2002.

Rob Chrystal
Founder

What’s on site

Shop on siteRadio helmetsVideo analysis

Courses & prices

Introductory Beginners Lesson (Module 1 & 2)

3h · Beginner
R1800 (~€90)for the courseAsk

Complete Up And Riding Course

BeginnerIncluded: 5 lessons · board clinic · instructional videos · lesson footage analysis · 1-year beginner community membershipFull progression package following the introductory lesson. Includes five lessons, a board clinic, instructional videos, lesson footage analysis, and one year of membership in the beginner social media community.As published: “R6,570.00 (reduced from R7,300.00)”
R6570 (~€329)for the courseAsk

Water Intro Lesson

Beginner
R850 (~€43)for the courseAsk

Board Lesson

Beginner
R850 (~€43)for the courseAsk

Fine Tuning Kite Lessons

Refresher
R850 (~€43)for the courseAsk

All About The Kite Clinic

Course
R3999 (~€200)for the courseAsk
FAQ

Ocean2Air Kitesurfing — common questions

What is included in the Complete Up And Riding Course?

The course includes five lessons, a board clinic, instructional videos, analysis of your lesson footage, and one year of membership in the beginner social media community.

Is the introductory lesson suitable for complete beginners?

Yes, the introductory lesson is designed for people who have never flown a kite before, and runs for three hours on the beach.

Does Ocean2Air use video analysis during lessons?

Yes, lessons use waterproof radios and video footage of each session to help students build confidence and progress independently.

Is Ocean2Air Kitesurfing suitable for beginners?

Yes — Ocean2Air Kitesurfing lists a beginner course at R1800 (~€90)/3h.

Who teaches at Ocean2Air Kitesurfing?

Instruction at Ocean2Air Kitesurfing is run by Rob Chrystal.

What safety equipment does Ocean2Air Kitesurfing use?

Ocean2Air Kitesurfing uses radio helmets so your instructor can talk to you while you ride.

Contact Ocean2Air Kitesurfing

5 Forest Dr, La Lucia, Durban, 4320, South Africa · Open in Google Maps

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