School Kaiting Thailand. Kaitsurfing in Thailand: Asian sport approach

Kaitsurfing in Thailand:
KiteSerfing in Thailand is quite developed contrary to the emerging opinion that in this country you can only sunbathe on the beaches and indel out. In the period from May to October in Thailand or many precipitation in the form of frequent rains or short-term heavy rains. The season of excellent wind is considered to be the period from November to April. The main part of the infrastructure designed for kaiting and windsurfing in Thailand is located on eastern Bank Siamese bay. For these types of outdoor activities, it is required to overcome about 500 kilometers in any direction from Bangkok.

Cha Am and Hua Hin

Place on the shores of the Siamese Gulf, located three hours from the capital of Thailand in the direction of Phuket. You can get a taxi or service to this area public transport. Taxi can be rented directly at the airport, saying Hua Hin Taxist. Taxi rental cost is about 2000 baht.

SPOT is suitable for almost all both beginners and experienced in Cite and Windsurfing.

Hua Hin is mostly kaiter town. Among local residents Robbery very little, which cannot be said about coming. Hua Hin Beach is sandy with enough homogeneous sand, there are no stones on the beach. In this area, rainy and windy weather is observed from May to November, and in the period from March to May, the most optimal time comes to travel.

In the appearance of Hua Hee more reminds the port with a huge accumulation of restaurants, all kinds of bars and shops. Unlike Hua Hini CHM represents quiet placewhat is suitable to lovers calm holiday and silence. 5 kilometers are located in cham beautiful beachwhere there is a small number of people. From mid-February and almost until the end of April blows a strong enough wind, which makes this place on the coast ideal for training. In the period from November to January, the wind subsides a little, but becomes more stable, which is especially noticeable in the morning hours. This season is characterized by the appearance of sufficiently high waves on the surface of a relatively calm bay.

Skating and learning takes place on the main city beach of the town of CHA AM, north of the beach is located station and school for skating skating. Conditions for learning on the beach Stunning: Nature is very beautiful, and the depth is to the belt. Such conditions are ideal for learning, as they prevent serious injury in training.

This place is very convenient for windsurfers and bits of different levels of preparation. The bottom of the sea is sandy, winds in the area are not particularly strong, which contributes to the training of Windsurfing. The winds in the area are from January to March. This coast area is a few. On the coast, south of Haa Ama and near Hua Hin, within the city of Pran Buri, is located comfortable spot For classes active recreation. The wind in the area appears, as a rule, after lunch and in the evening, and closer to midnight the time of parties begins, which is a huge amount here. A well-developed infrastructure will not allow the tourist to lovingly actively relaxing to bother in the afternoon or at night in the absence of wind.

Ko Samui is an island in the Water area of \u200b\u200bthe Siamese Gulf, on which Thailand is trying to keep the untouched world wildlife. You can get to the island in several ways. This can be done with the aircraft from Bangkok airport or using water transport. The island through air traffic is reported to the Islands of Singapore and Krabi, as well as with cities Pattaya and the capital of Thailand Bangkok, and flights to Bangkok and back are carried out several times a day.

When traveling to the island, you can save, spending only about 800 baht. To do this, you need to drive from Bangkok to SURAT THANI station, and then in the nearby town with Donsak title to get on the ferry. From the port of this city, the ferry message has been established with all the nearby islands.

In the case of a bus selection as a means of movement, you should sit on it either on Khao San Road Street, which is one of the most famous in Bangkok or from the southern bus station. Buses run daily at six o'clock in the evening. When purchasing a bus ticket through local travel agencies, it is worth buying immediately and a ferry ticket coming to Koh Samui. The fact is that buying at once the tickets for both transports can be saved a little, since the purchase of tickets separately will be more expensive. When choosing, a bus should be considered that, departing from Bangkok at six o'clock in the evening, you will arrive at the port only in the morning.

On the island for swimming is best suited southeastern coastHere on the shore is quite deserted and there are no resorts. Here on the shore is a local school of training kaiter and tourism infrastructure is quite well established. The sea on this coast forms a lagoon, which, if there is a wind, becomes an ideal place for skating, both for beginners and experienced lovers of this type of rest. Wind wave rises at a distance of 700 meters from the coast, behind the reef, which is for the lagoon by insurance from strong winds. The aqueous surface of the lagoon almost always has a mirror surface. The bottom of the lagoon is basically sand.
This place is very popular among the kaiter, and no one is engaged in windsurfing here. This place is located within the borders of Samui Orchid Resort. There are usually few people here, and there are practically no tourists. There are still places for kaiter in the district, but they have large reefs, which is dangerous for beginner kaiter. It is best to ride in this area in January-month, as November and December is characterized by rainy weather, despite the fact that 200 kilometers from this place, in Chumphon, during this period is dry and sunny.

Chumphon is one of popular seats For holidays in Thailand. In this district excellent places For classes like kaitsurfing so windsurfing. This area is located between Cha Am and Hua Hin in the northern part and SUT THANI in the south. On the approach, the opening of the local airport is already the opening of the local airport, but the distance is not particularly large, which allows you to get rid of unnecessary flights.
Accelerate the trip to this area allows the use of an airplane while moving to the town of SURAT THANI. Flight takes only about 30 minutes. From the city move route taxi In Chumphon almost every hour, and the road takes up to the end item about 2-3 hours.

It is necessary to note the excellent transport connection between resort areas countries. In Chumphon, you can get, using any of the types of transport, does not matter much importance, in which of the Thailand areas you will be, for example, from the capital of the state the road takes about seven and a half hours.

In case you start moving from Bangkok, you will have to buy a ticket and take a bus on Southern Bus Station. The bus departure time is as follows: 9-00, 11-00, 14-00 and 21.30. A large number of carriers start their routes on one of the famous streets of Bangkok called Khao San Road. Any carriers will deliver you to Chumphon. Port of this city represents perfect place Sending for those tourists who plan to continue their journey. Here you can buy tickets both on the ferries that run to the islands and at the speed boats in the same directions.

Chumphon is a sandy spot, designed for confident in their forces of riders. Winds in the area are blowing medium power. This area for skiing is most suitable in November-December. In the south of this area, it is rained at this time, and in this area dry, sunny and cool. Usually the wind appears in the morning and after lunch, and in the evening you can enjoy the resort life of the city.

In our kiteserving school, Kite Zone works two Russian-speaking instructors, which eliminates the language barrier and makes classes understandable and affordable even for children, the level from the initial to advanced, training takes place on local kites, that is, does not require the purchase of your kite and boards, in the process The training becomes apparent to its acquisition in the future. At the initial level, the kite management is required from 2 to 5 times, if there is wind, the occupation includes:

1) Delivery to the beach of skiing

2) 15-20 minutes theoretical part, 40-45 minutes of practice, if you are an advanced rider then 60 minutes of skating with the instructor of your technique

3) Return to Kite Station

* The drinking water is also included, the price of one classes - 1600 BAT, in a group of 2 people and 2000 BAT Individually (all equipment included, in the low season 1100 and 1600 Accordingly), all classes occur by appointment, at least a day if there is no wind - no lesson. There is also certified rate of 10 hours - 16,000 baht,at the end, a certificate is issued. For questions about learning recording, call either write to e-mail: [Email Protected]

Also on our kitezone there are storage cameras for your kites, repair workshop, store, compressor for podaching of the ballons, running water for washing kites and a lifeboat boat, also a good place For people in Kite theme, there is a communication with the prosters, the demand and advice of money are not taken, the owners sometimes arrange the contests, demonstration competitions, also organize collaborative and individual trips to wild beaches And the islands of Thailand, with the goal of wild kitecerfing of skiing, the people are cheerful and open to communicate, so Velcom!



Phuket is one of the best places for kite surfing, the wind blows a long time a year, and since it is an island, you can almost always curb any direction of the wind. We have two main seasons, high (from November to April) and low (from May to October). Low season best time for kitesurfing training on Phuket, we see quite a lot of rains from half an hour to several hours, and sometimes even tropical storms, at this time of year almost always very good skating as much wind, and rain rather makes it happy and refreshes how the inconvenience is in this time of year . In the high season, the sky becomes blue, and the ocean is flat from the heat, the winds are much less, which is not very good for kite surfing, in the sun is unbearable to stay for a long time, constantly dreaming about the rain, especially this is obvious from February to April, after the Chinese New Year, two The hottest months a year, at this time the worst riding, irregular, mostly early in the morning and in the evening, and sometimes there is not enough wind, so if the goal of the trip ride, choose another time for kaitsurfing on Phuket. As for November, December and January, riding good but irregular, depends on the strength of the wind and your skill.

Kaitsurfing in Thailand is very developed, contrary to many opinions that you can only lie on the beach and have fun. From May to October, there is either very rainy, or short-term rains are. On the middle season of a good wind, the gap from November to April is considered only with a small difference in different points.

The main infrastructure for kiting and windsurfing in Thailand falls on the eastern coast of the Siamese Gulf. About 500 km of road from Bangkok for any path you like, taking into account the number of money spent and time on the road - and you are in place.

Cha Am and Hua Hin

Place on the shore of the Siamese bay opposite from the coast of Pattia. Located three hours from the capital of Bangkok on the side of Phuket. You can get by taxi, as well as on the bus or train. At the same time, the taxi can be found directly at the airport, calling Hua Hin. The cost should be about 2000 baht.

Spot fits spot and beginners, and experienced, and on Cite and on Windserfe.

Hua Hin is mostly kaiter departments, riding here little, which you will not say about tourists and holidaymakers. Alternative name of the site - Kiteboarding Asia (KBA Abbreviation will lead you to the required SPOT). The beach itself is sandy, stones are lacking. Rock and windless from May to November. Starting from March and ending with May, the best time is coming to travel.

If Hua Hyne represents more resort with a cluster of restaurants, bars and shops, then CHA is more often choosing connoisseurs of calm. There are 5 km of the beach and very few people. From mid-February to the end of April, the size of the domes is always blowing on 10-16, this place during this period is ideal for training. Starting from November, before January, the wind becomes less strong, but more stable, especially in the morning. This season can be enough big waves, despite the relative calm of the bay.

Skating along with training is carried out on the main beach of the city of CHA AM, the school and station are located north of it. Many options. Nature in these Metsahs is very beautiful, the beach is sandy, and the depth is on the belt: very convenient conditions for beginners who do not threaten injuries.

Pranburi.

This is a very good place for both windsurres, and for kaiter, with any level of preparation. The bottom of the sand, the winds are not very strong and are only in the period from January to March. But the people are not much. Spot is located on the coast of the town of Pran Buri, south of the Cha Am and not far from the Hua Hin mentioned above. Blowing here, as a rule, after noon and in the evening. It is closer to the night the parties begins, which here is a great set. Developed infrastructure Neither will not let you get bored in the absence of wind.

Ko Samui.

This island in the Siamese bay, which is still trying to preserve the paradise intact Thailand, offers many paths to get to it. This can be done by plane from Bangkok, flights daily, several times a day. There is also a message by air between the island and the islands of Singapore and Krabi, as well as cities of Pattaya and Bangkok.

For those who want to save and spend on their travel from Bangkok to the island of 800 baht, it is possible not to use additional flights and take the train or bus.

The train goes either from Bangkok, or from Malaysia, you need to go from the main station of the capital. Tickets are better to buy class A or B, since the class is very "in Thai". You need to buy a ticket to SURAT THANI station, then you can transfer to the ferry, which is in the neighboring town of Donsak, ferries depart from his port to all nearby islands.

If you choose a bus, it leaves either from Khao San Road Street - a famous street in Bangkok - either from Southern Bus Station, daily at 6 pm. If you buy bus tickets from local, scattered from the station, travel agencies, then buy a "package" right away, that is, a bus ticket and ferry to islands Koh Samui. It will be even cheaper and much more convenient, everyone will boot for you, you just need to show a passport. Consider that by moving away from Bangkok at 18 pm, the ferry will be only in the morning.

Ride to ride better on the south-east coast, there is deserted and free from resorts and tourists. There is also a local school, infrastructure has been established.

When the wind begins to blow - this lagoon is ideal, and for students, and for lovers of excellent wind wave, rising 700 meters from the coast, over the reef. This reef, in turn, protects the lagoon from strong winds and the surface of the water remains mirror. There is also a sandy bottom, the wind of the average speed by 10-12 sizes and smooth water.

This spot is popular only among the kaiter, no one is engaged in windsurfing. This place is within the borders of Samui Orchid Resort. There are always few people here, there are practically no tourists, an excellent deserted place in the essay. In the district, too, there are sobs for riding, but more for experienced kaiter - reef there is a big and quite dangerous for beginners.

It's better to go here in the period from January, because in November and in December on the island of rainy, despite the fact that 200 km north, in the Chumphon area at this time, is dry, sunny and cool.

Chumphon.

Chumphon is one of the most popular places in Thailand, both for kitesurfing and windsurfing. This is this popular resort On the coast between the above mentioned cities of Cha Am and Hua Hin in the north and Sraty Thani in the south. There is now the local airport is already to open, however, the distance is not so big, so there are several options not to make an additional flight.

You can speed up your trip to the maximum, reaching the plane to the town of Surt Thani, it will take about 30 minutes. From there every hour, the route taxis goes in Chumphon, you will have to go to the north for 2-3 scale.

It is worth noting a great bus and railway communication between cities and resort points of the country. In Chumphon, you do without problems and work and on the other, and, regardless of where exactly in Thailand, you are in this moment. From the capital to get about seven and a half hours.

If you are interested in a bus from Bangkok, then you need to buy a ticket and sit on Southern Bus Station. The bus comes out every day at 9 and 11 am, then at 2 o'clock and evening at 21.30 (Choke Anan). Bangkok Khao San Road, Bangkok Street, also hosts many buses of various bus carriers: Songserm, Lomprayah, Sea Tran. Any of them will deliver you to Chumphon relatively quickly, inexpensive and convenient. The port of this city is the perfect starting point for those who are going on, from there sailed ferries and walk high-speed boats, to the islands and back: Koh Samui, Koh Tao, Koh Phang Ngan.

When planning a trip, it is worth considering the fact that on a ferry or boat to travel through this country is much more pleasant, and Chumphon is the point of transportation of transport to the capital of the country. But if you have ordered a flight from Bangkok to Sratha Thani, then, of course, it makes no sense to return back to Chumphon to sit on the ferry or boat. It is much more convenient to drive a short distance from the city of Surt Thani to the port in the town of Don Sak. From its ferry terminal is stable and always according to the schedule flying to all the nearest islands. Reaching Chumphon, name any taxi driver or driver name Tung Wai Laen, and you will definitely understand.

Chumphon is sandy spot for self-confident riders. Winds there are meaning of the middle strength, for kite sizes 10-14, sometimes you may need kites and less than 10 meters. This spot is best suited for skating in November and December - to the south of this place there are rains, and here it is quite sunny, dry and cool. As a rule, blowing in the morning and after noon, and in the evening you can successfully enjoy the resort life and a light, not overloaded atmosphere of the city of Chumphon.

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Kaiting, despite its similarity with a number of other sports, is in its own way unique. A characteristic feature is the use of kite - an air serpent.

In Thailand, Kaiting is really widespread, but the winds are inconstant here. Therefore, if one of the main goals of your trip to this country is kaiting, then you will have to know what the weather awaits you in advance.

The main place where best to engage in kaiting in the country, - Hua Hin. He was recognized as the best territory for kiting in Asia. The optimal time to visit Hua-Hina - from the end of October to the end of March. Sometimes - before the beginning of April. Winds are ideal at this time.

We want to draw your attention to the small town of Pranburi, which is located near Hua Hina. Few people know about him, however, there is a chic beach for kaitsurfing. It's best to come here in March. Also, Samui and Phangan are well suited for kiting. Here you can easily study Kaitsurfing. The wind and waves are small enough, so safety is guaranteed.

In addition, in Thailand there are professional kaitsurfing schools. One of the most popular Kwa Phangan, which is located on Ban Tai. Here is the store KVA. In Pattaya Season Kaiting - November-May. In ten kilometers from Pattaya, the KiteSerfing School "Kiteboarding Asia" is located, where in the season lessons do not stop for a day.

In Thailand, many shops where you can buy all the necessary equipment. If you need additional costs to anything, everything can be hired at the right time. Prices are more than democratic.

If you are in this sport, we advise you to immediately decide how serious you want to learn this exciting spirit sport. After that, decide that you will be most suitable. Thailand is a country of great opportunities, each of which is open to visitors. Worth trying!

Kaitsurfing, or kaiting - one of the most popular sports hobbies to date. For the first time, he was spoken by another in the 70s of the last century, but only now Kaitsurfing turned into a fashionable sport, accessible to each wishes.

Literal translation of the word with of English language means "wave riding": the athlete slides on the water on a special board attached to the legs, and kiteconnecting with the board sets the direction. This is a stunning spectacle, especially if you watch the Kitesurfi group.

What is needed for kaitsurfing?

The following continuous conditions are needed to occupy skypership:

  • availability of wind (Best, if there is a different range according to force, it will facilitate the first steps of newcomers);
  • water - preferably flat, smooth surface;
  • bottom, beach - Best shallow water without any stones, sandy beach.

Dream owners Skytov

These conditions are perfectly chosen by nature itself in an unforgettable Thailand. Once this state was distant and mysterious, today it is among the top ten popular tourist destinations. Thailand translated from the Thai language - "Country free" - it has never been colonized. That is why in Thailand a unique color has been preserved. Thailand from the west is washed Indian Ocean, from the east - the South China Sea. This is a safe country. Here you can successfully do kaitsurfing. Pattaya - one of the famous resorts of Thailand - has several kaitsurfing schools. Not so long ago, Russian instructors appeared there, which significantly simplifies communication and increases the skating technique.

As a rule, Kaitsurfing schools are equipped with all types of training, training and professional skypes. Training in schools passes strictly individually and under the control of the certified instructor. You can use your skye.

Phuket Island - Ideal Conditions

Good conditions for skytserfing can be found on Phuket Island. In the area of \u200b\u200bthe island, in various seasons, you can always get into the extensive wind zone. In addition, if the avid lovers of this sport go on a trip to friends or family members who are not engaged in skypership, Phuket offers a huge list of entertainment for every taste.

The beach on the island is quite extended, it serves as a good basis for a diverse range of winds formed. Shallow lagoon without stones make the island most the best place For beginners in this sport. Be sure to go to Hua Hin, which is not only a royal residence, but known to a greater degree as the Kitesurfing Center in Thailand.

Hua Hin and Kaitsurfing

Hua Hin is one of the oldest resorts of Thailand, who have to quiet family holiday. There are no nightly institutions in this city. It is ideal for kaitsurfing.

The wind season in Hua Hin lasts about from November to April, the wind force on average is 6 - 7 m / s, but sometimes it happens more. The beach is quite long - 5 km, it helps you truly enjoy riding a wave. The width of the beach is also sufficient to quietly learn to all the wisdom of this sport.

In Hua-Hin there are several skypersurf schools. All school instructors passed international certification. Each of the schools has its own representative offices on the beach and tries to comply with world quality standards. Therefore, schools are equipped with all necessary equipment, equipment store, shower. There is a representative on the beach - Beach fight.

Lovers of extreme sensations, kindergarten seekers and fondant kaitsurfing will find everything in Thailand for his beloved classes.

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