IKO Independent Kiteboarder Program

Learn kiteboaring safely from of our fully registered and insured IKO school. We have up to 15 friendly, talented IKO instructors ready to teach all the IKO levels from beginners to advanced. We also offer jet ski and private lessons.

The independent level is the stage where all those dreams and hard work pay off, as you get to feel the board on your feet! By the end of the section you will be able to start jumping and will truly be an independent rider. Then you are off to explore the world’s different locations, water surfaces and wind strengths!

Kiteboarder Level 3

Level 3J

• Control the riding speed by edging


• Consistent riding in both directions

Level 3K

• Consistent riding in all directions including upwind


• Ride amongst other riders and water users and respect right of way rules

Level 3L

• Change of direction without stopping


• Self- rescue and full pack-down in the water

Level 3M

• Risk assessment and awareness of the riding area


• Self launch

Level 3N

• Make a toe side turn


• Knows the theory and the safety rules for jumping.


• Land a basic jump

Your level will be certified with your IKO Member Card at the end of your lesson, or when you can successfully move on to the next level of riding!