Terms & Conditions

By booking a lesson or course with Coastal Kitesurfing, you agree to the following Terms & Conditions. These are in place to ensure safety, clarity and a high standard of instruction in line with IKO guidelines and UK watersports best practice.

Bookings & Payments

• All lessons and courses must be booked in advance.

• Prices are listed in GBP and are subject to change.

• All lessons are delivered by a qualified IKO Level 2 instructor.

• All necessary kitesurfing equipment is provided, unless otherwise stated.

Intensive Course Payments

• The intensive kitesurfing course is priced at £900.

• A 25% non-refundable deposit (£225) is required at the time of booking to secure your place.

• The remaining balance is to be paid on the day of the course, prior to the first session.

Cancellations, Refunds & Rescheduling

Standard Lessons

• Cancellations made more than 24 hours before the scheduled lesson may be eligible for a refund or reschedule.

• No refunds are available for cancellations made within 24 hours of the lesson start time.

• Failure to attend a booked session (no-show) will result in the lesson being forfeited with no refund.

Intensive Courses

• Deposits are non-refundable.

• If an intensive course is cancelled within 24 hours of the start date, no refund will be issued.

Rescheduling is subject to instructor availability, weather conditions and suitable tides.

Weather, Sea & Safety Conditions

• Kitesurfing is highly dependent on wind, weather, tides and sea state.

• Coastal Kitesurfing follows IKO safety standards and UK watersports risk assessments at all times.

• The instructor reserves the sole right to cancel, modify or postpone a lesson or course if conditions are deemed unsafe or unsuitable.

• In the event of a weather- or safety-related cancellation, we will offer:

  • A rescheduled session, or

  • An alternative arrangement where appropriate

• Refunds for weather-related cancellations are offered at the discretion of Coastal Kitesurfing.

Participant Requirements & Responsibilities

• Participants must follow all instructor guidance and safety briefings at all times.

• You must disclose any medical conditions, injuries, medications or relevant health concerns prior to your lesson.

• Participants must be able to:

  • Swim at least 50 metres unassisted

  • Be comfortable in open water

• Coastal Kitesurfing reserves the right to refuse or terminate a session if a participant’s behaviour, fitness or ability presents a safety risk. No refund will be given in such cases.

Risk Acknowledgement & Liability

• Kitesurfing is an adventure sport and carries inherent risks.

• By participating, you acknowledge and accept these risks and agree to take part at your own responsibility.

• Coastal Kitesurfing accepts no responsibility for loss, theft or damage to personal belongings.

• Participants may be required to sign a liability waiver prior to taking part in lessons, in accordance with IKO and UK industry standards.

Changes to Terms

Coastal Kitesurfing reserves the right to amend these Terms & Conditions at any time. The version in force at the time of booking will apply.

Contact

If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions or your booking, please contact us prior to your lesson or course