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Glisse Factory
Newly founded (2024) school run by a former kite-shop sales rep turned BPJEPS instructor; also runs sessions at L'Espiguette and Les Aresquiers.
BPJEPS-certified kitesurf school in La Grande Motte, France — lessons, wingfoil, foil, kids courses and wing.
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What to askHi Glisse Factory, I found you on Kite Insider. I am planning a trip to La Grande Motte and I would like to ask about availability and rates.
What they teach
on the BPJEPS system
What they sell
- lessons
- wingfoil
- foil
- kids courses
- wing
This school doesn't list its courses by level. Ask them which course fits you. Which water suits which level: see When to come.
- Max 4 students per instructor;
- 3h sessions ('Plage Sud' home spot, all-wind base), 4-day stages, private coaching, and supervised free-sailing;
- founder Sébastien is BPJEPS-qualified, opened the school in 2024
What it costs
No price published
No figure for them is on record here. Ask them for a current one when you write.
When to come
the water this school teaches on: Grand Travers
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Ringed months are the ones riders and schools name: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov.
Nothing has been measured or modelled for this place: twelve months and no figure in any of them. The months riders name are all there is.
riders' months
Riders and schools name these months. The model reads lower here, and both are shown rather than averaged.
Wind on the beach
What the spot record warns about
- Crowded family beach adjacent to the kite corridor in summerPopular swim zone nearby requiring discipline about launch corridor
- Offshore/cross-offshore component during tramontane episodesNW/N Tramontane-style wind is offshore at Grand Travers; do not ride it without boat safety.
- Marked swimming zones and family beach traffic in summer; stay in the kite corridor/zone.
- Southeast marin can create chop, shorebreak, and random breaking waves.
Where you will ride
1 spot
The school's base
Based at the étang du Ponant, La Grande Motte (its 'Plage Sud' home spot), ~15 min from Montpellier
La Grande Motte · France · Map pin: 43.5600, 4.0820 — the school's own location
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Open weeks, the team, and photographs
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Last updated: August 2026