KGG Kitesurf School
Greg and Colin are happy to welcome you in their KGG school located in the bay of Almanarre (Var, 83)!
Your kitesurf school in Hyères in the Var department
Contact us on +33 6 62 35 12 62
Based on the Presqu’ile de Giens in Hyères, in the Var, the KGG kitesurf school offers lessons and courses in the bay of Almanarre.
Our school welcomes you in a warm atmosphere for a quality kitesurf teaching.
The KGG Kite School is EFK certified and member of the FFVL (Fédération Française de Voile Libre).
This quality label guarantees the respect of the teaching charter for kitesurfing.
Our team of instructors
GREG is the leader/founder of the KGG kite school.
A former PE teacher, Greg teaches kitesurfing with passion and pedagogy.
Graduated from the National Sailing School (BPJEPS Kitesurf) in 2007, Greg has taught Kitesurfing in many training centres abroad as Cape Verde, Martinique, Guadeloupe, Les Saintes, Egypt…
Back in France, he created the KGG school in 2010.
COLIN is a high level kiter and participates in competitions specialising in “strapless surfing“.
Since his training at KGG and obtaining his Instructor diploma in 2017, Colin has been teaching at the school.
Our instructors share the same philosophy: to transmit their passion for kitesurfing and to provide quality teaching in a friendly atmosphere.
Almanarre: an exceptional kite spot
The KGG Kitesurfing School offers kitesurf lessons in the Bay of Almanarre.
Known worldwide for its wind statistics, Almanarre is an ideal place to learn and practice kitesurfing.
With more than 250 days of wind per year, the Almanarre spot offers consistent wind conditions all year round.
The beach of Almanarre is also one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. With a length of 4 km, it allows you to practice kitesurfing far from any obstacle in ultra-safe conditions.
The peninsula of Giens has many beaches with different orientations. Depending on the wind direction, kitesurfers can alternate between different spots such as the Bergerie beach, the Badine beach or the Merou kite zone.
Our school is located close to the islands of Hyères, Porquerolles, Port Cros and Ile du Levant. We organise kitesurfing raid around the islands of Hyères to combine the pleasure of kitesurfing with the discovery of the paradisiacal islands that surround us.
Top of the range kitesurf equipment.
All equipment is provided by the school for the kite lessons: helmet, harness, wetsuit as well as the kite board and sail.
The KGG Kite School is equipped with top of the range DUOTONE and ION equipment of the year. We offer you a high quality of equipment for more sensations and a maximum of safety. All the equipment of the school is renewed every year. You will sail with the current year’s equipment, which we check every time we go out.
As part of your learning process, we select the most suitable sails for your level of practice, such as the EVO model, a versatile sail for beginners or experienced surfers, or the NEO model for budding and experienced surfers.
Other sails are available for more specific practices for advanced surfers:
- The REBEL allows you to take height on the jumps and glide like a bird on the descent
- The DICE for girls or beginners in freestyle mode…
- The VEGAS for extreme riders who want commitment in the LOOP
- The JUICE for light wind conditions or for FOILERS
Discover all our kitesurf lessons in Hyères | Almanarre beach
initiation to Kitesurfing
Discover kitesurfing in complete safety on the Almanarre beach in Hyères (83)
Advanced Kitesurfing
Enjoy kitesurf safe practice on the Plage de l'Almanarre with a qualified instructor.
Private kitesurf lessons
The private kitesurf lessons is designed for beginners and advanced kitesurfers to make rapid progress.
Kitesurf lessons for children
The supervision of children requires a specific pedagogy adapted to the youngest.
Kitesurf course per week
Discover kitesurfing in complete safety on the Almanarre beach in Hyères (83)
Kitesurf course for beginners
Our beginner kitesurfing course is ideal to discover the activity and feel the first sensations of gliding!
Kitesurf course on demand
Greater flexibility by scheduling your kite sessions when the weather conditions are favourable
Kitesurf Weekend Course
Weekend courses for all those who want to learn or improve their kiting skills
Kitesurfing raid
A raid takes place over a ½ day or a full day for maximum thrills!
KiteFoil lessons
The practice of KiteFoil gives a great feeling of freedom in the Bay of Almanarre in Hyères (83)
Kitefoil course
Kite foiling, also called foilboarding, hydrofoil kiteboarding, foil kitesurfing.
Wing Foil lessons
Wing Foil is accessible to all, whatever your level or physical condition.
A kitesurf school with qualified instructors
Our tailor-made lessons last 3h30 and there are 4 students per instructor.
Why choose our kitesurf school ?
Greg and Colin are happy to welcome you in their KGG school located in the bay of Almanarre (Var, 83)!</br> On the program : strong sensations and good mood !
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An exceptional spot
• The school is located directly on the spot
• L'Almanarre is world famous
•More than 250 days of wind per year
• Possibility of lodging and eating on site -
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Beginner to advanced!
• Introductory and advanced courses (twintip, strapless, foil)
• Personalized educational support (children, adults)
• Possibility of filming your sessions -
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Quality lessons
• No more than 4 trainees per instructor
• Qualified instructors
• The school has the EFK label (French kite school)
• Debriefing at each lesson & theory part -
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100% safe kitesurf
• The courses take place in open water
• The material is renewed every year
• The instructors will assist and advise you throughout the session
• Each trainee is equipped with a radio to communicate with the instructor
The reviews of our kitesurf school
Come and meet us in Hyères on the bay of Almanarre in the Var (83)
