WINDSURFING LESSONS
SURFING COURSES FOR ALL SKILL LEVELS IN MALCESINE
Learn Windsurfing in Malcesine - the best allround watersports spot of Lake Garda!
Malcesine is one of the most reliable and famous windsurfing spots on Lake Garda, offering wind throughout the entire day for all skill levels. The mornings provide a strong north-wind, suiting intermediate and advanced riders. The wind goes a bit down towards mid-day and the afternoon, with more moderate conditions ideal for beginners.
Courses and Lessons for all levels
We offer windsurfing courses for beginners, intermediates, and advanced riders. Our focus is purely hands-on — the best way to learn surfing is out on the water!
If you are new to the sport, we recommend to take the whole 5-day Beginner Course to build solid technique, confidence, and independence on the water.
Progress-focused teaching
Our windsurfing lessons follow a clear, logical path — from your first balance and sail control to confident maneuvers in stronger winds, to planing. If you already have experience, we don’t waste time repeating basics. We focus on the skills that move you forward next. Every lesson is adapted to your level and goals, so you progress faster, safer, and get the most out of your time and money!
For beginners and intermediate riders, conditions are suitable on 95% of days. Expert lessons are scheduled around the forecast and real-time wind to ensure you the best results.
What is included
- Special learning gear which gets beginners fast onto the board! For the experienced we have high-tech material from the market leaders Severne and RRD!
- Wetsuit, harness, lifejacket, helmet and shoes.
- Lessons are held in german, italian or english, in small groups by certified and experienced instructors. You will learn theory on land and practice in the water!
- Board-, sail-, mast-, boom- and equipment insurance
- Parking and access to our private beach is free for our clients!
- Motorboat service for assistance in the water
What is NOT included
- Travel/medical insurance
- Optional: You can obtain the "VDWS Windsurfing Basic Licence". This internationally recognised certificate confirms your windsurfing skills and allows you to rent gear at watersports centers worldwide.
What you need to bring
- Swimwear/bikini to wear under the wetsuit, towel and slippers
- Waterproof sunscreen for your body and face
Book your WINDSURFING lesson online
Choose the course which matches your skill level and ambitions among our offers:
TRIAL | TRY WINDSURFING WITH US
You never did windsurfing before and want to see if it's right for you? Join our windsurfing trial lesson and find out—no prior watersports experience is required!
After the lesson, you can decide if you'd like to dive deeper into the world of windsurfing with our BEGIN compact course*.
Level: beginners
Age: All ages, kids from 7 years or >28 kg
Course times: 10:00
Duration: 2 hours
Requirements: confident swimmer, no prior experience in water sports necessary
Group ratio: approx. 5 students per instructor
*depends on availability
BEGIN | BECOME AN INDEPENDENT WINDSURFER
In our BEGIN compact course, we focus on providing beginners with the fundamental skills necessary to windsurf mostly independent in moderate conditions.
You will learn how to balance on a windsurfing board and how to safely carry and handle the sail. We demonstrate you how to steer, turn around and sail back to the shore. Moreover, we familiarize you with the essential concepts of wind dynamics, techniques for shore orientation, safety techniques and basic knots.
Level: beginnersAge: all ages, kids from 7 years or >28 kg
Course times: 10:00
Duration: 2,5 hours
Recommend course duration: min. 3-4 days to surf independently
Requirements: confident swimmer; no prior experience in watersports necessary
Group ratio: approx. 5 students per instructor
ADVANCED | GAIN CONFIDENCE, GET BETTER
During our this course, you will learn a wide range of new maneuvers, including tacking, jibing, utilizing the harness, beach starts, using the foot straps, intitial planing techniques and more. You will use windsurf boards with smaller volumes and more technical sails.
The objective of the ADVANCED course is to equip you with the competence to sail proficiently in medium to strong winds.
Level: intermediateCourse times: 14:00
Duration: 2,5 hours
Requirements: secure maneuvering, holding your height upwind
Group ratio: approx. 5 students per instructor
EXPERT | MASTER YOUR DISCIPLINE
Did you already plane but struggle to constantly achieve it? You use the foot straps but sometimes you feel insecure? Or are you looking to overcome the challenges of fast tacks, power jibes, jumping, or even forward loops? Our highly skilled instructors adapt the lesson to your level and help you boost your skills in no time!
The courses are held in the morning with Pèler and with a maximum of two students per instructor we can guarantee that you reach your goals in no time!
Level: experienced surfersCourse times: from 8:00 AM with Péler
Duration: min. 1,5 hours
Requirement: sailing in choppy waters and strong winds, using the harness, stay upwind without daggerboard
Group ratio: max. 2 students per instructor
WATERSTART | THE KEY TO SURF IN ALL CONDITIONS
Learn the key skill of windsurfing which unlocks the ability to set sail in all conditions for you—smaller boards and bigger winds are only one step away!
During our WATERSTART course we guide you through every step, focusing on mastering the critical technique to get on your board effortlessly. Whether you're starting from scratch or refining your skills, our expert instructors ensure you master this skill in no time.
Course times: from 8:00 AM with PélerRequirements: confident swimmer
Duration: 1,5 hours
Group ratio: max. 2 students per instructor
PRIVATE | INTENSIVE COACHING
Make the most out of your time and take your windsurfing to the next level! Whether you are just getting started with windsurfing or you are working on your power jibes, your personal instructor will adapt the lesson to your skills and you will reach your goals in no time. We recommend this course also for kids too young for the group course.
The possibilities are endless; tell us what you want to learn and we will show you how to do it!
Level: all levels
Age: all ages, kids from 6 years
Starting time: Daily upon request
Requirement: confident swimmer
Duration: 1,5 hours
Group ratio: one-to-one
VDWS RECOGNIZED TRAINING CENTER
Windsquare is a certified watersport center!
We are a proud to be a member of the world’s largest water sports school association; the VDWS International.
We do our best to manage our center and instructors following the standards outlined by the VDWS. This includes also our safety measurements and rescue services, teaching material, facility management, etc...
You can obtain your VDWS license for windsurf, wingfoil, kitesurf, sailing and catamaran directly in our center at WWWind Square. With this internationally recognized license you can easily proof your skill to other watersports centers around the world, making it simpler and more convenient to rent gear.
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KITESURFING
Kitesurfing is accessible for all ages and skill levels. We provide you with rentals, courses and lift services to make your holiday unforgettable!
