Top Tulum Kitesurfing

The peaceful beaches of Tulum provide the perfect spot to learn the extreme sport of kitesurfing, a combination of surfing and paragliding. Pick up the sport at a pace that suits you during a private lesson with the latest kite gear and International Kiteboarding Organization (IKO)–certified instructors. Learn kite control and kitesurfing techniques like the ‘body drag upwind.’

Tulum is a world-class kitesurfing destination, with textbook wind conditions and uncrowded waters. Whether you’re an absolute beginner or already have the fundamentals down, join your private instructor for a 3-hour session with Ozone or North kiteboarding gear. The intro session covers the basics, mostly on the beach; the second session will have you learning tactics and mechanics; while the third session will have you riding and maybe even jumping.

Try your hand at the traditional Hawaiian sport of stand-up paddle boarding while you explore the crystal-clear waters of Tulum. For all different travelers, stand-up paddle boarding is a fun way to view the coast with friends. You also have the option to go snorkeling in the stunning barrier reef and admire the underwater world. Conveniently located in Papaya Playa Project Hotel on the beach, it’s easy to find in central Tulum.