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Kiteboarding with Kitty Hawk Kites

The most exciting and thrilling new water sport, kiteboarding, is guaranteed to get your heart pounding, yet it is easy enough for almost anyone to learn!! Kiteboarding, or kitesurfing, a synergy of wind and water forces, takes harnessing the wind to the extreme! This fascinating combination realizes mans eternal dream of flying. Once you experience the rush of kiteboarding, you will never be the same. Learn to kiteboard under the guidance of our expert and certified instructors that have been leading the sport since its conception! It is the hottest new kite sport to sweep the world and it thrives on pure adrenaline!

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In good conditions, an advanced pilot can launch 20-40 feet above the water and soar for up to seven seconds. One of the rushes of the sport is in catching the air and flying. With kiteboarding, you're hanging for football field lengths in the air. It is such a kick because you can spin, flip or just fly. You do not have to boost huge air to have a great time kiteboarding. Many people enjoy just ripping through the water and working on more technical tricks of the sport. We have the best selection of beginner kiteboarding equipment packages online. Plus, we are available to answer any questions you have on equipment--before or after you buy!

Kiteboarding is versatile in that it is exploding on all bodies of water: rivers, lakes and oceans. Be the first in your area to enjoy this young sport. If you live near any body of water, visualize yourself using huge multicolored kites and blazing through the blue skies in majestic swoops when the wind belts between 12 and 28 mph. Imagine hooking into a harness with a hand-held control bar, leaning your shoulders back only a few feet above the water, and burying the rail of your kiteboard into the water kicking up a frenzy of wake that peels off the back of the board into a solid rooster tail of water.

Don't live near the water? No problem! In the winter, you can carve through the snow. Kite surfing also works in the snow, kite skiing or snow kiting! It is easier to learn and costs less because you use a much smaller kite. And forget about those long lift lines! We have a huge selection of Snow Kites Online!

For more information email the Kiteboarding Manager, Chris Moore

Kiteboarding Lessons

The Best Instructors // The Best Location // The Best Prices

Kitty Hawk Kites Kiteboarding School and Resort is dedicated to providing the most professional instruction available for students of all levels. Backed by the long history of the largest hang gliding school in the world, Kitty Hawk Kites has been teaching the world to fly since 1974. View our kiteboarding lesson packages.

The Kitty Hawk Kites Kiteboarding Resort

Riding in Style

Waves Village: The Hatteras Kiteboarding Resort is the premier kiteboarding resort in North America. It is designed around access to the Pamilco Sound, the best kiteboarding area on the Outer Banks. There is ample setup space, pros on site to assist you, and a rental center where you can rent kiteboarding equipment or try out a wide selection of gear before you buy! Click here to learn more about the Kitty Hawk Kites Kiteboarding Resort.

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What People Are Saying About Our Kiteboarding Lessons

Fabulous...

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It was fabulous because I really wasn't sure I would be able to kiteboard, and the instructors knowledge gave me confidence in myself and made me feel very successful for a first timer. Thanks so much. Tomorrow I'm going to book a private lesson for two weeks from now...if you have one available... Thanks again, it was truly an awesome time. - Barbara, Centreville, VA

Nice Set up...

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The whole set up is so nice and user friendly that i will go out of my way to return and give KHK further business. - Salvatore, Orchard Park, NY

Very Will Done...

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- Very well done, a fair price for a great service. Really appreciate the understanding by the staff about weather problems and refunds. Will recommend and return.

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