Sky High Kitesurfschool

Markets itself as best-rated kitesurf school in Friesland, 4.9/5 with 200+ reviews; operating since 2003

Workum – Makkum, IJsselmeer · Netherlands

IKOSince 2003

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IKO-certified kitesurf school in Workum – Makkum, IJsselmeer, Netherlands — lessons, rental, kitecamps, wingfoil, kids courses and 4 more.

Taught inDutch · English · German

What it costsnot published

Where they teachWorkum – Makkum, IJsselmeer2 spots it teaches at When to comeMar–May · Sep–NovSeason at Workum

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What they teach

on the IKO system

What they sell

lessons
rental
kitecamps
wingfoil
kids courses
camp
foil
wing
shop

This school doesn't list its courses by level. Ask them which course fits you. Which water suits which level: see When to come.

Taught inDutch · English · German

How they teach

Small groups, max 4 per group;
owner Nico Hoogland is an official IKO trainer;
also offers private lessons

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: Workum

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Ringed months are the ones riders and schools name: Mar, Apr, May, 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.

Wind data:

riders' months

Riders and schools name these months. The model reads lower here, and both are shown rather than averaged.

Water5–19 °Cwater type: flat, at Workum

Windiest monthnothing modelled here

Wind on the beach

onshore to cross-shore for the published S-SW-W-NW-N range

What the spot record warns about

Very crowded lesson zone in peak seasonHigh summer crowding with lesson kites, free riders and bathers sharing a relatively small beach area.
Must stay 60m+ from shore when riding or jumpingRide and jump at least 60 m from shore under the NKV/local rule set.
Sudden deep water beyond the sandbank
Swim zone on the southern part of It Soal beach; kites must not enter it.