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IKO certified Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic

RushMore Kite School

Las Terrenas — stock photo
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About RushMore Kite School

RushMore Kite School teaches kitesurfing at Playa Las Terrenas in the Dominican Republic, an area known for calm, warm water and consistent wind. The school offers IKO-certified instruction in private, semi-private and group formats, as well as foil and advanced lessons. It partners with the Alisei Hotel to offer discounted accommodation-and-lesson packages.

  • IKO certified instructors
  • 10% discount when booking lessons with Alisei Hotel accommodation
  • Kitesurfing high season runs December-March and June-September
Good to know
Where
Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic
Season
High season runs from December to March and June to September
Taught in
Spanish, English, French, Russian
Certified by
IKO
Hours
Monday-Sunday, 10:00-18:00 (high season only)
Group course
$240 (~€221) · 2 days · 6h≈ $40 (~€37)/h
Certified instruction
IKO
Water
Flat
Languages
SpanishEnglishFrenchRussian
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RushMore Kite School teaches kitesurfing in Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic, with IKO-certified instruction, in Spanish, English, French. Group course at $240 (~€221) · 2 days · 6h, private at $351 (~€323) · 5h, full gear rental at $20 (~€18)/day.

Certified instruction
IKO
Location
Las Terrenas, Dominican Republic
Sport
Kitesurfing
Water type
Flat
Season
High season runs from December to March and June to September
Hours
Monday-Sunday, 10:00-18:00 (high season only)
Languages
Spanish, English, French, Russian
Website
The spot
Water
flat
Wind
Consistent wind
Best months
December, January, February, March, June, July, August, September

What’s on site

Lesson accommodation discount

What this school offers

Private Beginner Kitesurf Course - 2 Days
5h · Group 1–1 · Private
$351 (~€323)per person
As published: “USD $351 per person
  • kite
  • bar
  • board
  • helmet
  • impact vest
Private Beginner Kitesurf Course - 3 Days
7.5h · Group 1–1 · Private
$483 (~€444)per person
As published: “USD $483 per person
  • kite
  • bar
  • board
  • helmet
  • impact vest
Private Beginner Kitesurf Course - 4 Days
10h · Group 1–1 · Private
$616 (~€567)per person
As published: “USD $616 per person
  • kite
  • bar
  • board
  • helmet
  • impact vest
Semi-Private Beginner Kitesurf Course - 2 Days
6h · Group 1–2 · Group
$270 (~€248)per person
As published: “USD $270 per person
2 students with 1 instructor
  • kite
  • bar
  • board
  • helmet
  • impact vest
Semi-Private Beginner Kitesurf Course - 3 Days
9h · Group 1–2 · Group
$405 (~€373)per person
As published: “USD $405 per person
2 students with 1 instructor
  • kite
  • bar
  • board
  • helmet
  • impact vest
Group Beginner Kitesurf Course - 2 Days
6h · Group 3+ · Group
$240 (~€221)per person
As published: “USD $240 per person
3 or more students with 1 instructor
  • kite
  • bar
  • board
  • helmet
  • impact vest
Group Beginner Kitesurf Course - 3 Days
9h · Group 3+ · Group
$360 (~€331)per person
As published: “USD $360 per person
3 or more students with 1 instructor
  • kite
  • bar
  • board
  • helmet
  • impact vest
Advanced Kitesurf Lesson
1h · Advanced
$100 (~€92)per person
As published: “USD $100 per person
Equipment not included
Foil Lesson (With Equipment)
1h · Advanced
$130 (~€120)per person
As published: “USD $130 per person
  • equipment
Foil Lesson (Without Equipment)
1h · Advanced
$80 (~€74)per person
As published: “USD $80 per person
Foil Only Session
1h
$100 (~€92)per person
As published: “USD $100 per person

Gear rental

Per 1 day. From the school's published rental list.

ItemSportPriceDuration
Kitekitesurfing$75 (~€69)1 day
Barkitesurfing$12 (~€11)1 day
Boardkitesurfing$45 (~€41)1 day
Kite & Boardkitesurfing$95 (~€87)1 day
Foilkitesurfing$50 (~€46)1 hour
Helmet, Harness or Vest (each)kitesurfing$15 (~€14)1 day
Safety Gear Bundle (Helmet, Impact Vest and Harness)kitesurfing$20 (~€18)1 day

Accommodation

Lodging the school offers or partners with.

Type A - 2 Bedroom (4 people, 106 m²) at Alisei Hotel
$219 (~€201)/ night
From $219/night
Type AS - Honeymoon Suite (2 people, 106 m²) at Alisei Hotel
$199 (~€183)/ night
From $199/night
Type B - 1 Bedroom (2-3 people, 70 m²) at Alisei Hotel
$145 (~€133)/ night
From $145/night
Studio, no kitchen (2 people, 36 m²) at Alisei Hotel
$123 (~€113)/ night
From $123/night
Villa with Mezzanine (up to 6 people, 114 m²) at Alisei Hotel
$239 (~€220)/ night
From $239/night
FAQ

RushMore Kite School — common questions

How do kitesurf lessons work?

Lessons run over multiple days: day one covers kite handling, safety systems and ground techniques, day two introduces water entry, body dragging and board fundamentals, and day three focuses on riding and more advanced skills. It usually takes about 10-12 hours for a rider to become independent.

What equipment is used during lessons?

All equipment is included: kite, bar, board, helmet and an impact vest, using well-known brands, and all kites are new.

When is the best time for kitesurfing in Las Terrenas?

Kitesurfing high season in Las Terrenas typically runs from December to March and June to September.

What is the cancellation policy?

Lessons cancelled due to weather are rescheduled or fully refunded if new dates cannot be arranged. No-shows are not refunded, and cancellations should be made at least one day in advance.

What languages are lessons offered in?

Lessons are offered in Spanish, English, French and Russian.

What languages are spoken at RushMore Kite School?

Instruction at RushMore Kite School is available in Spanish, English, French, Russian.

Does RushMore Kite School have official certification?

Yes — RushMore Kite School holds IKO certification.

Does RushMore Kite School rent equipment separately from lessons?

Yes — RushMore Kite School rents gear — full gear at $20 (~€18)/day.

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