The best wingfoil spots and schools in Zanzibar

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Zanzibar, with its turquoise waters and white sandy beaches, is a veritable paradise for wingfoilers. Whether you’re a beginner or an expert, the island offers a variety of spots to suit all levels.

THE BEST SAILING SPOTS

SPOTS FOR BEGINNERS

  • Nungwi:This beach in the north of Zanzibar is known for its calm, shallow waters. Moderate winds make it ideal for novices wishing to learn in complete safety.

  • Kendwa :Located close to Nungwi, Kendwa also offers favorable conditions for beginners. The seabed is sandy and the waves are light, perfect for practice.

  • Kiwengwa :With its clear waters and small waves, Kiwengwa is an excellent spot for those wishing to discover wingfoil. The wind is often steady and moderate.

  • Paje :Paje is famous for its wide beaches and ideal conditions for beginners. Winds often blow between 15 and 25 knots, providing the perfect setting for learning.

  • Jambiani :This quiet beach, with its shallow waters, is perfect for beginners. The wind is constant, so learning is stress-free.

SPOTS FOR EXPERTS

  • Paje: Although Paje is suitable for beginners, its strong wind and wave conditions also make it a popular spot for experts, especially during sustained wind sessions.

  • Jambiani: For more experienced riders, Jambiani offers powerful wind conditions and more challenging waves, perfect for perfecting their skills.

  • Kiwengwa : Larger waves and currents offer interesting challenges for thrill-seeking experts.

  • Nungwi : Strong wind days allow seasoned riders to take advantage of waves and more demanding conditions.

  • Mnemba Atoll :Although more remote, this atoll is a prime spot for experts. Its clear waters and currents offer unique opportunities for adventure-seeking riders.

It’s important to note that conditions can vary according to season and tide. July-August offers stronger winds and bigger waves, ideal for experts. In January, conditions are milder, with moderate winds and warm seas, perfect for all levels.

WHERE TO TAKE WINGFOIL LESSONS IN ZANZIBAR?

  • Paje Surf School : Located in Paje, this school offers wingfoil courses for beginners and advanced, with qualified and experienced instructors.

  • Kite Centre Zanzibar : Based in Paje, this school specializes in board sports and offers wingfoil courses, perfect for all levels.

  • Nungwi Kite House : In Nungwi, this school offers courses for beginners and experienced riders alike, with a particular focus on safety.

  • Zanzibar Watersports: Located in Jambiani, this school offers wingfoil courses in a magnificent setting, with sessions adapted to different levels.

  • Kendwa Beach Sports : Close to Kendwa, this school offers wingfoil courses, as well as other water sports, to make the most of the experience.

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