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Playa Central

La Ventana, Mexico

Playa Central teaches kitesurfing, wing foil, other in La Ventana, Mexico.

LocationLa Ventana, Mexico
SportKitesurfing, Wing foil, Other
Websiteplayacentralkiteboarding.com

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About Playa Central

Playa Central is a family-run windsports center in La Ventana, Baja California Sur, founded by the Withington family in 2010 after discovering the spot in 2007. The school teaches kiteboarding, wingfoiling and parawinging through discovery lessons, multi-day learn-to-ride programs, coaching downwinders and specialty camps. Alongside instruction and equipment rental, it operates two on-site restaurants serving pizza and ceviche.

  • Family-run windsports center operating since 2010
  • Teaches kiteboarding, wingfoiling and parawinging
  • On-site pizza oven and ceviche bar restaurants
  • Hosts kite races and competitive events
Good to know
Where
La Ventana, Mexico
Teaching since
2010
Hours
School and shop: 8 AM-6 PM (November-April), 9 AM-7 PM (May-October)

Who teaches here

Teaching since 2010.

Dan Withington
Founder
Adam Withington
Wing foil instructor and competitor
Jessica Withington
Restaurant manager

Beyond the courses

DownwindersCampsGroup & company events

What’s on site

Restaurant / barShop on siteYogaSeafari toursE bike rental

Courses & prices

Kiteboarding Discovery Course

3h · Beginner · PrivateIncluded: equipmentA one-on-one introductory kiteboarding experience: familiarization with the gear and tandem body drags with an instructor, positioned as a taste of the sport rather than a full course.
—Ask

Learn to Ride Kiteboarding (3 Day)

9hProgression from beach basics to riding waves.
$959 (~€882)for the courseAsk

Learn to Ride Kiteboarding (5 Day)

14hFull progression program.
$1489 (~€1370)for the courseAsk

Kite Coaching Downwinder

2.5h · IntermediateAssisted 3-mile downwinder coaching session.
$349 (~€321)per personAsk

Kite Family & Group Pass

25h · GroupLesson hours shared among a family or group, described as 1:1 instruction split across participants.
$2479 (~€2281)per groupAsk

Kite All-In Lesson & Gear

5dIncluded: equipment rental5-Day Learn to Ride course plus three full-day equipment rental passes.
$1759 (~€1618)for the courseAsk

Beginner Kiteboarding Camp

Multi-day camp · BeginnerMulti-day beginner kiteboarding camp held on scheduled dates.
—Ask

Wingfoiling Discovery Course

3h · Beginner
$359 (~€330)per personAsk

Learn to Wing Foil (3 Day)

9h
$1159 (~€1066)for the courseAsk

Learn to Wing Foil (5 Day)

14h
$1869 (~€1719)for the courseAsk

Wingfoil Coaching Downwinder

2.5h · Intermediate
$399 (~€367)per personAsk

Wing Family & Group Pass

Family and group lesson pack · Group
$2879 (~€2649)per groupAsk

Wing All-In Lesson & Gear

5dIncluded: equipment rental
$2439 (~€2244)for the courseAsk

Beginner Wingfoil Camp

Multi-day camp · BeginnerMulti-day beginner wingfoil camp held on scheduled dates.
—Ask

Daily Downwinder Foiling Camp

Multi-day camp · Intermediate · AdvancedMulti-day camp of daily downwind foiling sessions.
—Ask

Parawing Discovery Course

3h · BeginnerEntry-level introduction to parawing.
$399 (~€367)per personAsk

Learn to Ride Parawing (3 Day)

9h
$1199 (~€1103)for the courseAsk

Parawing Coaching Downwinder

2.5h · Intermediate
$479 (~€441)per personAsk

Women's Windsports & Wellness Camp

Multi-day campCombined wind sports and wellness camp for women.
—Ask

Adventure Foiling Camp (Wing & Kite)

Multi-day camp · Intermediate · AdvancedMulti-day adventure camp combining wing foiling and kiteboarding.
—Ask

Kiteboarding Full-Day Rental

Kitesurfing · 1 day
$139 (~€128)per 1 day

Kiteboarding Half-Day Rental

Kitesurfing · half day
$109 (~€100)per half day

Wingfoiling Full-Day Rental

Wing foil · 1 day
$159 (~€146)per 1 day

Parawing (Board & Foil) Full-Day Rental

Other · 1 day
$129 (~€119)per 1 day

Parawing (Parachute Only) Full-Day Rental

Other · 1 day
$69 (~€63)per 1 day

Complete Kiteboarding Set-Up Weekly Rental

Kitesurfing · 1 week
$559 (~€514)per 1 week

Complete Wingfoil Set-Up Weekly Rental

Wing foil · 1 week
$639 (~€588)per 1 week

Kite & Bar 1-Day Rental

Kitesurfing · 1 day
$99 (~€91)per 1 day

Twin Tip Board 1-Day Rental

Kitesurfing · 1 day
$35 (~€32)per 1 day
FAQ

Playa Central — common questions

Does Playa Central rent equipment separately from lessons?

Yes — Playa Central rents gear — full gear at $139 (~€128)/day.

Who are the instructors at Playa Central?

Dan Withington, Adam Withington, Jessica Withington teach at Playa Central.

Contact Playa Central

Corredor Isla Cerralvo s/n, 23232 La Ventana, B.C.S., Mexico · Open in Google Maps

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