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Micro Extreme and Sports
Catch The Wind
İzmir - Turkey -
- 10 Votes
Micro Kitesurf School has been operating within the ASPC Outdoor Sport Center facility since 2020. Alaçatı Bay is one of the world's leading surf spots, thanks to its geographical features and wind conditions. The kite beach located in Alaçatı Bay also offers extremely favorable conditions for both beginner and advanced kitesurfing enthusiasts. With its shallow and flat water area spanning 300 meters and the wind blowing from the sea to the shore, it is highly suitable for kitesurfing lessons. Our school located in this bay provides service to our students with experienced instructors and quality equipment.
Courses/Instructions |
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As a school, we have experienced instructors who can provide kitesurfing lessons at every level, from beginners to advanced riders. Our instructors at the facility have a minimum of 5 years of teaching experience and hold both national and international qualifications and certifications. Additionally, we offer our guests various options for kitesurfing lessons, including private and group sessions, and we arrange their packages in the most suitable and advantageous way for them. |
Equipment |
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As a school, we prioritize having the highest quality equipment in kitesurfing, as it is an equipment-dependent sport. Therefore, we work with Duotone, a globally renowned brand. We have all sizes of kite equipment ranging from 6 meters to 14 meters. Additionally, we offer suitable boards for both beginner and advanced kitesurfers. Furthermore, to ensure the safety of our students during the lessons, we provide basic training equipment such as wetsuits, water shoes, and helmets. Moreover, every year, we enhance our equipment options with the new gear, aiming to offer our guests the highest quality experience. |
Best Season |
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Alaçatı is a place that receives wind for almost 300 days of the year, which is why our school operates year-round. Our main season runs from April to November, with the peak season being from June to October. Although the period between June and September is considered the high season, September and October are also highly suitable for kitesurfing lessons. During these months, the crowds tend to decrease, but the wind and weather conditions remain very favorable for kitesurfing |
Open Season |
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From the 1 Apr to the 30 Nov From the 1 Apr to the 30 Nov (For every years)
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Wind/Weather |
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Alaçatı is a place that is windy for approximately 300 days of the year. Typically, the wind is calm in the morning, but it picks up around 11:00 AM and continues throughout the day. Especially between June and October, Alaçatı experiences a northern wind with an average speed of 15-25 knots. The air temperature rises above 18 degrees Celsius starting from April, and during the period from June to October, it ranges between 28-32 degrees Celsius. The water temperature during the season is around 20 degrees Celsius. |
Facilities |
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Retail shop
Bar/Restaurant
Wifi
Teaching from a boat
Children’s Lessons
Assistant Instructor
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