Kitesurf at Mikri Vigla  
 

Our center IKO is located directly on the beach with the launching area in front. Just pump your kite and hit the water. .

  
     
NAXOS Mikri Vigla Kitesurf
A newcomer in the world of surfing. Kitesurfing has invaded our beaches and magazines! This fully-fledged sport could but enthrall us and today, you have the possibility to give it a try at Mikri Vigla. Windsurfers, of course, but also surfers, snowboarders, wakeboarders, water skiers, kiting or paragliding enthusiasts: you will discover sensations already known to you but this time amplified due to height and speed. Our IKO courses are open to everyone. No need to be an expert or a bodybuilder to try out this new surfing experience at Thalasea Sports. It takes only three things to enjoy kiteboarding's thrills! Water is the first, and it covers nearly 80% of the earth surface. Wind, the second, is all around us. And the third is ...you!
 


 

Thalasea Sports is the first kitesurf school in Naxos, IKO affiliated since 2004, experience the adrenaline rush of powered kite flying. Our instructors are certified IKO. Located at Patrthena Beach in Mikri Vigla, we have the best beach in the area for kitesurfing, areas for training, dedicated launch areas. We have the latest Cabrinhaa equipment. Other facilities that we have is rescue boat, equipment cleaning, kite repair service,a surfshop with necessary beachwear and spare parts and a beach bar.

From May until September, our experience make it possible for us to offer you an organization perfectly tuned to all your needs. Beginner, intermediate, or advanced sailor, alone, with friends or with your family, with Thalasea Sports, your sports adventure holiday will live up to your highest expectations. At the club, you will always find at your disposal the kite of the year, ready to go, only a few meters away from the water’s edge. Also, a friendly instructor ready to help and advise you to choose and tune your kite.

We make every effort to share our passion for windsurfing and we have developed techniques for you to learn planning, gybing and waterstarting, both well and quickly. The right equipment, the right place, warm crystal-clear water and regular winds will do the rest. These exceptional conditions have largely contributed to the success of our training courses. Your progress brings us satisfaction and enhances our experience. From all this experience is born an original method based on appropriate exercises in order to make the right movement at the right time.
EQUIPMENT KITESURF DETAIL

Switchblade IDS

Wakestyle / Freeride
Size
6
8
10
12

The market leader for wake style and free riding has become better. Thanks to the Intelligent Depower System, there is now more control than ever believed possible.

The Switchblade IDS is a performance kite with a direct, light feel at the bar and simple handling. The Switchblade is suitable for competitions and still is easy to handle for every driver to feel like a pro.

Develops extreme constant power and can also be used very easily unhooked. The kite keeps moving forward during the unhooked driving and the power stays predictable during tricks. The kite performs very straight lines in flight and you always have the right power for your manoeuvres.

Convert IDS SE

All roun performer
Size
3,5
5
7
9
12

If there is a kite that is suitable for all driving styles it is the Convert IDS. The moderate aspect ratio, the conservative bow and the IDS bridle thrills the beginner as well as the pro.

The moderate aspect ratio of the Convert was optimised for efficient flying, fast turns and immediate depowering and relaunching within seconds. The Convert IDS with its simple handling was designed to adjust to its driver and during further development of the driver the kite supports the drivers with its performance characteristics. The Convert IDS is the most versatile kite of the Cabrinah product series and covers a broad range of "riding styles" and conditions.

Caliber

The Freestyle / Free ride Board with excellent speed and tracking characteristics and a high degree of edge control

Size
130 cm
133 cm
136 cm

 

Prodigy

The prodigy is the ultimate leisure board with first-class gliding characteristics and perfect to go upwind

Size
133 cm
140 cm
 
 
 


 

Are you a novice at kitesurfing ? Do you want to improve your technique? Then, take advantage of the warm crystal-clear water and regular winds to discover the sport or learn the techniques of kiteboarding. Progress with our evaluative method. Our lessons, organized in 2-hour sessions, will enable you to make rapid progress. Our instructors work in small groups of 1-4 maximum. Use of the simulator and water-based lessons will help you to acquire the right technique.

Sail reassured!
In numerous centers, damaged kit is invoiced at top prices and argument will not prevent you from having to get out your credit card! To avoid any bad surprises, you can take out insurance directly at Thalasea Sports in order to cover any possible breakage of equipment (this insurance covers any damage caused within proper respect of safety and usage regulations).

Safety procedures are very important in watersports, especially on a hotel beach with many people around, therefore we have a few rules and procedures to make your kiteboarding experience safe and enjoyable. Before going out we require all customers to come to our center for registration and orientation, during these procedures we will take your personal details, give you a good briefing about our procedures and we will do a walk around the facilities and the beach to show you where to store and clean equipment, where to launch, recommended riding areas etc. Have fun on the water and be careful!