Greece is one of the best destinations in the world for kitesurfing.
Surrounded by water from side to side Greece expands its touristic approach guided by wind and water. The sport become very popular in our country as its really easy to learn and the wind conditions are just spectacular. Cape Drepano has a long and respectful history. Consistent and high capacity wind almost every day all year around combined with butter flat terrain make this spot unique.
From the early years of kitesurfing Cape Drepano riders were some of the first that involved to the progression and recognition of the sport in our country.
A great place .
A world class spot.
KITE SCHOOL
“Cape Drepano Κitecenter” has been a trademark for kitesurfing in Greece for more than a decade.
What drive us is our passion and our joy for kitesurfing, and that made this kiteschool what it is today and stands out as one of the best kiteschools in Greece.
We have organised the biggest events, annual kitesurfing festivals and contests every year.
On our website you can find all the precious information you need to know about the exciting sport of kitesurfing in Greece.
THE SPOT
Our headquarters are located in Cape Drepano. Just a few steps from paradise.
As the only organised surf shop in our area we offer SUP and kitesurfing gear for rental for all possible disciplines.
You may want to try some freestyle tricks or choose to ride some waves. We can help!
Would you prefer a long downwinder with a safety boat next you? We can do that!
We adapt to your needs, just let us know if you have a special inquiry.
We also offer advanced hydrofoil lessons.
CAPE DREPANO
The thermal wind direction in summer time is mostly West but there is a special luxury lagoon when the wind turns North East!
Keep in mind that in Cape Drepano one can kitesurf with all wind directions!
Locals are riding the spot all year around so you can always have someone to have your back.
Do you plan visit us in winter time and you need a safety boat? Let us know in advance and we will arrange it for you.
BEGINNERS
Beginner , Intermediate and Advanced Kiteboarder.We have a course that suits your needs.
TIPS
After successfully completing any of the available courses, you will be given an official IKO kiteboarder certification card. This IKO Member Card certifies your skill level and is a verification of your kitesurfing level.
THE SPOT
Greece is one of the best destinations in the world for kitesurfing.
Surrounded by water from side to side Greece expands its touristic approach guided by wind and water. The sport become very popular in our country as its really easy to learn and the wind conditions are just spectacular. Cape Drepano has a long and respectful history. Consistent and high capacity wind almost every day all year around combined with butter flat terrain make this spot unique.
From the early years of kitesurfing Cape Drepano riders were some of the first that involved to the progression and recognition of the sport in our country.
A great place .
A WORLD CLASS SPOT
“Cape Drepano Κitecenter” has been a trademark for kitesurfing in Greece for more than a decade.
What drive us is our passion and our joy for kitesurfing, and that made this kiteschool what it is today and stands out as one of the best kiteschools in Greece.
We have organised the biggest events, annual kitesurfing festivals and contests every year.
On our website you can find all the precious information you need to know about the exciting sport of kitesurfing in Greece.
CAPE DREPANO
Our Kite boarding Center employs IKO qualified and experienced instructors. The IKO teaching standards are strictly adhered to and the IKO levels offered are the complete range of IKO kite boarder levels 1, 2 and 3. Upon successful completion of the course, each student receives their official IKO kiteboarder certification card.
Our kitesurfing center is located in one of the best places in Greece due to its wind consistency. We offer SUP and kitesurfing gear for rental for all possible disciplines. You may want to try some freestyle tricks or choose to ride some waves. Depending on your riding style you have to choose your equipment accordingly. We also offer courses for advanced riders and people that want to learn how to use a foilboard.
Come and visit us in one of the best spots for kitesurfing in Greece, Patras in the Peloponnese.
Alternative action activities
Options like downhill, mountain biking, SUP, wake boarding and more!
Easy driving Access
Easy access because our spot is located on mainland Greece.
Accommodation options
Choose a 5 star hotel or a camping. MANY options are available.
Access from many airports
Choose from Araxos, Zakynthos, Kalamata or Athens International Airport.
Lots of WIND
Considered the MECCA of windy areas of Greece. Your sessions are guaranteed.
Busy nightlife
Patras is a city with 20.000 students and has a very active nightlife summer and winter.
Repair shop
Our repair shop is accessible every day and many times you can have your gear back the same day!
Car rental
With Patras just a breath away you can choose from ALL MAJOR car rental companies.
FAROS DREPANO ACHAIAS
Drepano is a village in the municipality of Patras, Achaea, Greece. In 2001, it had a population of 388. It is situated on the river Volinaios, about 60 m above sea level. It is 2 km west of Psathopyrgos and 7 km northwest of Rio. The Greek National Road 8A (Athens – Corinth – Patras) passes north of the village.
There is available local security assistance rescue boat and kite surf instructor team during the summer period. 2 kilometers before the spot is available local kite surf shop. Lot of local kitesurfers and windsurfers practicing all year.
SAILING CONDITIONS
The thermal wind direction in summer time is mostly West but there is a special luxury lagoon when the wind turns North East! Keep in mind that Cape Drepano works with all wind directions! Locals are riding the spot all year around so you can always have someone to have your back. Do you plan visit us in winter time and you need a safety boat? Let us know in advance and we will arrange it for you.
SERVICES
Let us bring you on in the world of kitesurfing. We will teach you all the secrets and you will be up on your board in no time.
LESSONS
Beginners courses in groups of 2 or 3 students, Private lessons,Boat lessons, Advanced tricks, Surf riding lessons & IKO certification.
RENTALS
Latest top-notch Kite Sails, twin-tip, surf, race & foil boards, Wind surfing sails and freestyle boards, SUP boards, all available for rental upon request.
KITESURFING
Beach assistance, air compressor, rescue boat, shower, weather station, equipment storage, sales, repairs & free Wifi
RESERVATIONS
Book your lessons, rent equipment, reserve lockers for your gear, with a click of a button, sending your payment securely through PayPal from anywhere in the world. Free cancelation up to 24hrs prior to your reservation date.
OUR PLANS
- Equipment is provided
- Group of 2 people
- Equipment is provided
- Group of 4 people
- 6 hours up to 4 people
- Equipment is provided
- max 4 people in group
- Equipment is NOT provided
- Private 1 on 1 lesson Advanced riding
- 6 hours up to 2 people
- Equipment is provided
- Groups of 2 people
- Rescue Boat
- 1 on 1 – 10 hours
- Equipment is provided
- Private lessons
- Rescue Boat
CHOOSE YOUR RENTAL EQUIPMENT PACKAGE
- Helmet
- Board
- Kite
- Helmet
- Board + Kite
- Wetsuit
- Helmet + Wetsuit
- Board + Kite
- Lunch + beverage from
the No Work Cafe