Aruna Kiteboarding School

Lessons & Levels

Lessons & Prices

• Basic Complete Beginner — 2 days (6 hours)From $480 USD

  Full equipment (kite, board, harness, vest, helmet), wind theory and land-based safety instruction, initial water experience and body control practice, foundation in kite handling

• Complete Zero to Riding — 3 days (9 hours)Price available on request

  All equipment plus continuous in-water instruction, water entry and first independent maneuvers, customized learning pace, progress toward solo riding capability

• Full Confident Rider — 4 days (12 hours)Price available on request

  All benefits of Complete course plus advanced techniques, directional control upwind and turning maneuvers, development of consistent intermediate skills, preparation for independent riding

• Refresher — 4 hours$330 USD

  Private coaching session for returning riders

• Private Hour — 1–3 hours$100 (1 hr), $190 (2 hr), $260 (3 hr) USD

  One-on-one instruction customized to student needs

• Advanced Coaching — Hourly$110 USD per hour

  Customized one-on-one coaching toward specific goals, video-based technique analysis and feedback, advanced maneuver instruction including big air, backrolls, and freestyle variations

Prices as published by the school on 2026-08-20 — check their site for current rates.

About

Aruna Kiteboarding School is located at Isla Blanca in Cancún, operated by Ananda Gamio, an experienced instructor with over eight years of teaching and two Mexican national titles. The school specializes in small-group and private lessons on the shallow, warm waters of Isla Blanca lagoon, which offers ideal learning conditions. Instruction covers beginner fundamentals through advanced freestyle techniques, with a focus on personalized progression. All lessons include gear and coaching from the same instructor throughout the student's learning journey.