Kitesurf school Matos Tarifa

From initiation to advanced kiteboarder !

Matos Tarifa Kitesurf School is based in Tarifa, Andalusia on the tip of Spain.

At Matos Tarifa we listen to our students, so that they can have the perfect kitesurfing experience.

We are passionate about the sport and are proud to be certified by the International Kiteboarding Organisation (IKO) and the Andalusian Sailing Federation (FAV).

Our experienced instructors are here to help you achieve your goals, offering a clear results-oriented pedagogy.

We work with the best brands on the market, Duotone & Ion, to guarantee a quality kitesurfing experience.

Tarifa is the best kitesurfing spot in Europe, the wind statistics are incredibly high with almost 300 days of wind per year.

The kitesurfing spots of Los Lances and Valdevaqueros where our kitesurfing courses take place are easy to reach, less than 10 minutes from Tarifa city centre.

You can trust us to introduce you to this incredible sport in complete safety.

Radio guided kitesurfing courses

Getting the right information at the right time is one of the keys to quality training.

We equip you with radio helmets as soon as you take to the water so that you can receive instructions and advice from your instructor in real time.

Our team of kiteboarding instructors

Caroline is the founder of the Matos school and a passionate and experienced kitesurfing instructor. Always a good listener, she will use her ultra positive energy to give you practical advice, combining fun and safety.

With many years of kitesurfing experience, Caroline started sailing in Tarifa, where she developed a passion for kitesurfing and acquired remarkable skills. She then went on to sail many kitesurfing spots in Holland, Belgium, France and Spain, becoming an experienced sailor.

Caro

Mat

Mathieu, aka “The Doc”, is one of the founders of the Kite Matos school. With more than 10 years of experience in teaching kitesurfing, he has become a true technician of the discipline. Passionate about his job, Mat passes on to his students a set of skills straight to autonomy.

In addition to his teaching skills, Mathieu is also specialised in kite strapless and Tiki lessons, which makes him an expert in these disciplines. With him, you will be in good hands to progress and reach your kitesurfing goals.

Malou

Malou, a name that rhymes with enthusiasm and passion for riding. His teaching method in kitesurfing is all about precision, without ever forgetting the fun and pleasure of each student.

Passionate about kiteboarding, strapless kitesurfing, surfing and wingfoil, Malou shares his passion and expertise with his students every day. With him, the stages of learning to kitesurf are crossed with enthusiasm and good humour. He will guide you and give you all the necessary technique to make your kitesurfing experience unforgettable.

Matos Tarifa First Tiki school

We are the only kitesurfing school in Tarifa to teach the Tiki.

This new board comes straight from the origins of the first Polynesian surfers. This long Paulownia board is a powerful tool in all conditions.

The Tiki opens a new dimension to the world of kitesurfing and offers an unequalled comfort of glide and facilitates the learning of Strapless.

The equipment of the kitesurf school

As all kitesurfers know, equipment is of major importance in learning and enjoying kitesurfing.

The Duotone Evo and Neo kites chosen in our kitesurf school are absolutely perfect not only for learning, but also for everyday use, perfect for freeride and surfing.

They are our top choice for the following features: