Renting kitesurfing equipment is a cost-effective stress free way to enjoy your kitevacation, as you’ll save money on transport costs and avoid the hassle of lugging your gear around.
As we upgrade the rental equipment every year to the latest range, you will have access to the current equipment from the most reputable brands and can experiment with different kites and boards. No need to worry about changing wind conditions, as rental gives you the flexibility to adapt by easily changing kite and board sizes.
Scroll down to our ‘Kitefinder’ to see a snapshot of the range of equipment we have for rental.
| Size | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 | |
| Wind Range Knots (based on 70kg rider) |
24 | 21 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | |
| Board Size | 128 x 37 | 132 x 40 | 133 x 41 | 135 x 40 | 136 x 40 | 137 x 40 | 138 x 41 | 139 x 41.5 | 141 x 44.5 | 142 x 42.5 | 151 x 42 | 153 x 44.5 | |
| Experience Level (70kg Rider) | Intermediate | ||||||||||||
| Beginner | |||||||||||||
| Experience Level (100kg Rider) | Intermediate | ||||||||||||
| Beginner | |||||||||||||
| Size | 4.2 | 5 | 6 | |
| Wind Range Knots (based on 70kg rider) |
12-18 | 8-12 | 4-8 | |
Looking for a hassle-free way to enjoy kiteboarding without the burden of extra luggage fees or the need to bring your own gear? Look no further than our rental shop, where we offer a wide range of kites, wings, boards, harnesses, control bars, wetsuits, SUPs, helmets, and safety vests. With and kites available in sizes ranging from 5m² to 15m² and a full range of boards, we have the perfect setup for every wind condition and rider level. Plus, we regularly update our inventory to ensure that our customers have access to the latest and greatest equipment.
Test the latest seasons kites, wings and boards
Save on baggage
Don’t have to drag your equipment through airports
the wind is unpredictable but we have kites for every wind condition
Avoid Risk of losing/breaking equipment during travel
Like a kite you played with, we offer the option to purchase.
Rental kites are pumped by our beach boys on your arrival
Forgot something, don’t worry, gear can be rented by item and by day
You have completed your course and are ready to go for it, rental allows you to venture alone on the same holiday
When it comes to renting kitesurfing equipment we give you full flexibility. You can rent the full package, which includes a kite, bar, board, harness, and wetsuit, or choose to rent any of these items individually. If you find yourself in need of a different size kite due to changing wind conditions, don’t worry – we’ve got you covered. Our extensive range of rental equipment is available for the exact number of days you’re on holiday, giving you ultimate flexibility. For those who want to truly relax, our VIP service takes care of everything for you, including equipment set-up, pack down, and cleaning. Choose our kitesurfing rental service and take the hassle out of your next kitesurfing adventure
Please note that to rent our equipment, you must have a VDWS level 4 or IKO level 3 license. If you don’t have either of these licenses, a check-up can be done for 60€ to obtain the license. Additionally, rental equipment cannot be shared with another person, so each individual must rent their own gear. Trust us to provide you with the highest quality equipment to elevate your kite experience to the next level.
Ready to take your Wing Surfing skills to the next level? We’ve got you covered with our wide range of wings and hydrofoil boards that will make you feel like you’re flying on the water. And the best part? You don’t have to worry about the hassle of transporting your own equipment, because we offer stress-free rental options for all of our gear. Our rental options are flexible, with daily and weekly rates available, so you can choose the amount of time that works best for your schedule. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a newbie, our friendly staff will help you find the perfect gear to suit your needs and skill level.
If you want to treat yourself, we also offer VIP rental services that include set up, pack down, and cleaning, so you can focus on having fun on the water without any distractions. So what are you waiting for? Book your gear rental today and get ready to soar above the waves!
Looking to explore the crystal-clear waters and stunning lagoons? Our rental boards are perfect for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced paddlers. Whether you want to explore the calm lagoons or catch some waves on the open sea, our boards will take you where you want to go. With our flexible rental options, you can rent a board by the hour. Check out our dedicated SUP page for more details.
Already have your own equipment? Then this is the option for you. Kite on our lagoon by taking the beach-use package which includes private equipment storage and rescue. Our lagoon has a rescue boat at all times for your safety, and you will receive one storage box that can fit up to 3 kites and 1 board, plus all your accessories. Of course you will also have access to all the station facilities, including the chill-out areas, shows, and the air compressor to pump your kites.
If you’re looking for the ultimate upgrade to luxury, take the VIP Service add-on where our team takes care of your equipment during your whole stay. You come to the beach, hook on your kite – and you are on the water!
Choosing the correct equipment size for kiteboarding is crucial for your safety and enjoyment on the water, its like dating, you have the find the one that is rigtt for you.
At Riah Kite Academy the learning never stops. See our equipment size charts below to help you find the correct equipment.
Still not sure? Don’t worry, our experienced team is there to help you and recommend the best equipment so you have an awesome time on the water.
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Kite size,m2 | |||||
| 10-20 | 13.5-24 | 17.5-27 | 19.5-31 | 27-39 | ||
| Rider weight, kg | 40-50 | 10-11 | 8-9 | 6-7 | 4-5 | 3 |
| 50-60 | 11-12 | 9-10 | 7-8 | 5-6 | 3-4 | |
| 60-70 | 12-13 | 10-11 | 8-9 | 6-7 | 4-5 | |
| 70-80 | 13-14 | 11-12 | 9-10 | 7-8 | 5-6 | |
| 80-90 | 14-15 | 12-13 | 10-11 | 8-9 | 6-7 | |
| 90-100 | 15-16 | 13-14 | 12 | 9-10 | 7-8 | |
| 100+ | 16-18 | 14-16 | 12-14 | 10-12 | 8-10 | |
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Kiteboard lengh, cm | |||||
| 5-12 (for training) |
5-10 | 7-12+ | ||||
| Rider weight, kg | ||||||
| 40-50 | 136-138 | 125-130 | 120-130 | |||
| 40-50 | 136-138 | 129-132 | 130-132 | |||
| 40-50 | 136-138 | 130-136 | 132-135 | |||
| 40-50 | 136-160 | 134-138 | 135-138 | |||
| 40-50 | 145-160 | 136-145 | 138-140 | |||
| 40-50 | 145-160 | 145-155 | 140-147 | |||
| 40-50 | 150-165 | 155+ | 150+ | |||
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Wind Speed Range (Knots) | ||||||
| Rider level beginner | Rider level Intermediate / advance | ||||||
| 12-18kts | 18-25kts | 25kts+ | 12-18kts | 18-25kts | 25kts+ | ||
| Rider weight, kg | |||||||
| 40-50 | 3.5M | 3M | 2.6M | 3M | 2.6M | 2.6M | |
| 40-50 | 4.5M | 4M | 3M | 4M | 3M | 3M | |
| 40-50 | 4.5M | 4.5M | 3.5M | 4.5M | 4.5M | 3.5M | |
| 40-50 | 5M | 4.5M | 4M | 4.5M | 4M | 4M | |
| 40-50 | 6M | 4.5M | 4M | 5M | 4.5M | 4.5M | |
| 40-50 | 6M | 5M | 5M | 6M | 5M | 5M | |
| Wind speed in Knots | ||||||||||||
| Riders weight KG | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 30 | |
| 50 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | x | v | x | x | |
| 60 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | x | x | |
| 70 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | |
| 80 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
| 90 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | |
| 100 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
| 110 | 21 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 | |
| 120 | 23 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | |
