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ProKite Mexico

IKO certified·Tulum, Mexico

ProKite Mexico teaches kitesurfing in Tulum, Mexico, with IKO-certified instruction, in English, Spanish, French, in groups of up to 2 per instructor.

Certified instructionIKO
LocationTulum, Mexico
SportKitesurfing
Water typeWaves
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, French
Group sizeMax 2 per instructor
Minimum ageFrom 9
Websiteprokitemexico.com

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About ProKite Mexico

ProKite Mexico is a mobile kitesurfing school run by local kiteboarders, offering lessons, equipment rentals and guided kite trips around Tulum, Cancún and the Yucatán Peninsula. Lessons are taught by IKO-certified instructors who move between spots depending on wind conditions. The school also runs guided downwind sessions along the Tulum coast and in the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve.

  • IKO-certified instructors
  • Guided downwinders in the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve
  • Mobile school operating across Tulum, Cancún and the Yucatán
Good to know
Where
Tulum, Mexico
Season
Best season is November to May, with December to February being the busiest and windiest period
Taught in
English, Spanish, French
Certified by
IKO
The spot
Water
waves
Wind
12-25 knots, with at least 5 kiteable days a week in season
Wind direction
south, south east, east, north east, north
Best months
November, December, January, February, March, April, May
Waves
Shore break, with waves breaking near the shore
Watch out for
currents at high tide

Who teaches here

Cedric
Founder
IKO
Teaches in French, Spanish, English
Iñigo
Co-founder
IKO
Teaches in Spanish, English

Beyond the courses

DownwindersCoaching clinics

What’s on site

Radio helmetsShop on siteTransfer / pick-upShowersChanging roomsParking

Courses & prices

Private Lesson

Private Lesson · PrivateIncluded: helmet · flotation vest · two-way radioPriced at $70 USD/hour with your own equipment ($60 USD/hour after the 4th hour), or $90 USD/hour with the school's equipment ($80 USD/hour after the 4th hour).
—Ask

Group Lessons

Group Lessons · Semi-privateIncluded: helmet · flotation vest · two-way radioTaught at a 1-to-2 instructor-to-student ratio.
—Ask

Foiling Lesson

Hydrofoil Lesson · PrivateOne-on-one hydrofoil kiteboarding instruction.
—Ask

Skill Clinic

4h · Intermediate · Advanced · PrivateIncluded: helmet · flotation vest · two-way radioPriced at the same hourly rates as Private Lessons. Covers riding technique, power, pop for tricks, transitions, rotations and strapless surfboard riding. Reservation only, scheduled for the best wind days.
—Ask

Tulum Mayan Ruins Downwinder

Guided Downwinder · Advanced · GroupIncluded: two-way radio · guideRuns 9 AM to 4:30 PM with south and south-east winds, December to May. Requires deep-water self-rescue, deep-water board recovery, upwind riding and toeside riding; riders missing these skills can book a skill lesson first at $85 USD/hour.As published: “Starting at $120 USD”
$120 (~€110)for the courseAsk

Sian Ka'an Biosphere Downwinder

Guided Downwinder · Advanced · GroupIncluded: two-way radio · guideRuns 6 AM to 12 PM with south and south-east winds, December to May. Requires one day's advance notice and the same prerequisite skills as the Tulum Mayan Ruins Downwinder.As published: “Starting at $250 USD”
$250 (~€230)for the courseAsk

Full Twintip Set (Kite, Board & Harness)

Kitesurfing · 1 hour
$60 (~€55)per 1 hour

Full Foil Set (Kite, Foil Board & Harness)

Kitesurfing · 1 hour
$80 (~€74)per 1 hour

Kite

Kitesurfing · 1 hour
$45 (~€41)per 1 hour

Carbon Board

Kitesurfing · 1 hour
$30 (~€28)per 1 hour

Foil Board

Foiling · 1 hour
$50 (~€46)per 1 hour

Harness

Kitesurfing · 1 hour
$15 (~€14)per 1 hour
FAQ

ProKite Mexico — common questions

What is the minimum age for kitesurfing lessons?

The minimum age is 9, a firm rule set by the International Kiteboarding Organization. There is no upper age limit, and gear is fitted to each student regardless of weight or height.

What languages are lessons taught in?

Lessons are offered in English, Spanish and French. Students should request their preferred language in advance.

Do I need to be a strong swimmer?

Students should be reasonably strong swimmers and comfortable in the water, since riders may need to swim back to shore. Kiters are advised not to ride further out than they are prepared to swim.

When is the best time to kitesurf in Tulum?

November to May is the best season, with at least five kiteable days a week and winds of 12-25 knots. December to February is the busiest period, so booking ahead is recommended.

What's included in a lesson?

Every lesson includes a helmet, an impact vest with flotation, and two-way radios on the water. Students bring their own 3mm wetsuit, rash guard and water shoes.

What languages does ProKite Mexico teach in?

ProKite Mexico teaches in English, Spanish, French.

Is ProKite Mexico certified?

Yes — ProKite Mexico is IKO-certified.

Can I rent gear at ProKite Mexico without taking a course?

Yes — ProKite Mexico offers gear rental — full gear at $60 (~€55)/h.

Contact ProKite Mexico

Carr. Tulum-Boca Paila, Tulum Beach, Zona Hotelera, 77780 Boca Paila, 77780 Tulum, Q.R., Mexico · Open in Google Maps

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