Power Kiting in St Ives
Power Kiting is one of the most exciting beach thrills, Why not try it with us in the St Ives Area? Under the supervision of a qualified power kite instructor you can feel the power of the wind and enjoy the thrill of being pulled around by a kite on Gwithian Beach. We also offer land boarding and buggy Kiting, so if you want to have a great day on the beach then this is the sport for you.
Join Us on Gwithian Beach for a great time power kiting either for a begginer lesson, a full day or advanced skills. The beach is huge and the area we have to Kite is Great for learning and advancing skills. The prevailing SW winds ensure we have a constant flow of wind for our Kite lessons in St Ives.
| Location | Description | Price pp | Duration |
| Gwithian beach | Begginer lesson to introduce you to Power kite flying | £55 | 1.5 hrs |
| Gwithian beach | 121/221 Power Kite Lesson | £120/£100 | 1.5 hrs |
| Gwithian beach | Power kite lesson + Kite Buggy Lesson - COMBO | £120 | 3 hrs |
| 121/221 COMBO | £240 | 1.5 hrs | |
| Gwithian beach | Kite Buggy Or Landboarding Lesson (completed a Power Kite Lesson) | £70 | 1.5 hrs |
| Gwithian beach | 121/221 Kite Buggy lesson (already completed a Power Kite Lesson) | £120 | 1.5 hrs |
Why Choose Vertical descents?
Vertical Descent has been running Power Kiting lessons for over 15 years now and has a very good success and safety record. Being coached by one of our experienced BKSA qualified Instructors will give you all the knowledge you need to scudding down the beach in no time at all. You will learn everything from setting up a kite to packing it away, power dragging down the beach to loop the loops.
Come and be taught by the best, we specialize in Kiting on Land. With our latest kite range from HQ kites you will experience the thrill of the wind.
Who's it for
Beginner to intermediate level power kiting lessons are available to all groups and individuals. Power kiting lessons are available for 2 hr or 4 hours. We also offer 121 and 221 coaching.
Whats Included
- All Equipment - A full range of Kites
- Full Qualified Expert Instructor
- 2 or 4 hour lesson
- Beach Safety / Warm up & Practise / Kite Coaching / Lesson Review
Testimonials
" Power Kiting was much more fun than we ever thought it would be and we now both own a kite and want to come on a Kite Buggy lesson with you guys. Thanks for inspiring us to get a new hobby." Tom and Alison - Hull
Please find more FAQ's below
- 24 reviews of Vertical Descents Adventures in Newquay
Essential Info
Please use the above links to take you to specific Activity pages where you will find all the information you require. If you prefer, just contact us and one of our friendly, expert staff will be happy to help.
| You ask.. | We answer... |
| When? | All Activities start at either 9.30am, 1.30pm or 4.30pm unless otherwise arranged. Specific times will be allocated to you on booking your activity but it is always best to be at least 10 minutes early |
| Who? | Ages restrictions of 12 yrs or over do apply, however it is more dependant on whether the child fits into our smallest safety equipment. Under 12's must be accompanied by an Adult. You do not need to be fit, however you do need to be physically and mentally able to be comfortable in this sort of outdoor environment. |
| What do we need to bring? | All Specialist equipment is included in the price but you will need to bring some warm clothing, suitable footwear. Sunglasses and sun cream. If you are booked on to full day trip please bring food and water for the day. food and drink is also available at our HQ |
| Where do we meet? | See Above for specific Location. Exact details of who to meet will be given with your booking confirmation. |
| How much? |
Please look above for specific Activity Prices. We offer group and family discounts on all of our activities please follow this link to our Price list. Discount available for extra days book. Discounted packages also available when booking along side other activities and accommodation. |
