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Windsurf, wingsurf & SUP lessons.
Beginners, children and experienced riders.
01 / THE SCHOOL
Learn windsurfing near Athens, with lessons in Porto Rafti. Our school offers windsurf, wingsurf, wingfoil and stand up paddle programmes for your next step on the water.
Certified instructors. Lessons throughout the year. Programmes for children and adults, from first-timers to experienced riders. Find us in Porto Rafti.
Recognised by the Greek General Secretariat of Sports, the school follows the safety requirements of the port authority and the Hellenic Sailing Federation.
MEET US AT THE BEACH02 / ACTIVITIES
03 / WINDSURF LESSONS
Your first rides start with sailing theory, equipment setup, carrying the rig and safety. Learn to lift the sail and sail in both directions. The intensive programme adds points of sail for faster progression.
THIS IS MY LEVEL ↗For riders familiar with sailing both ways, tacking and gybing. Practise on the simulator, build confidence with the harness and footstraps, and tune your rig and board for the conditions. Includes rigging, derigging and safety.
THIS IS MY LEVEL ↗Refine your riding, sail trim, harness lines, footstraps and mastfoot position. Work on different gybes with slalom and freestyle boards. Use the school’s equipment or your own rig.
THIS IS MY LEVEL ↗Children discover balance, sail lifting, equipment handling and sailing theory through simulator practice and time on the water. First rides, sailing upwind, tacks and gybes, with safety throughout.
THIS IS MY LEVEL ↗WINGSURF / WINGFOIL
Sailing theory, wing handling and safety systems. Train with a wing and SUP, explore upwind and across-wind sailing, and learn to turn with tacks and gybes.
Progress to a surf foil board, practise every point of sail, and build control through tacks and gybes.
STAND UP PADDLE
Get to know your board and paddle, learn safety essentials and practise the right paddling technique. Start on your knees and progress to standing, with balance and confidence.
Pre-T293 entry class for new athletes aged 7–15. Open 3.5, Open 4.5 and Open 5.8, with sails up to 3.5, 4.5 and 5.8 m².
T293 racing team: U13 up to 5.8 m², U15 up to 6.8 m², U17 up to 7.8 m², and T293 Plus up to 8.5 m², open to all ages.
ASK ABOUT THE TEAM ↗04 / PHOTO GALLERY
05 / VIDEOS
06 / NEWS & STORIES
The first international Techno Wind Foil event took place on Lake Garda in October 2020. Clubs and teams explored its light-wind performance and accessible handling. The school’s 2021 archive covered its growth across 17 countries and the international racing calendar.
A look back at the German Sailing Federation’s 2021 guidelines, developed with GWA and DWSV. They outlined a progression from Techno 293 for younger sailors to Techno Wind Foil and iQFOiL, with an emphasis on accessible equipment and a clear development pathway.
From the school’s news archive: the Italian Techno 293 class took part in its first national regatta of the season.
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07 / FIND US
I.O.P.O.R. · Avlaki Sports Facilities
126 Avlakiou Avenue, Attica
Founded in 1993, the Porto Rafti Sailing Club is a member of the Hellenic Sailing Federation. Facilities include changing rooms, a theory classroom and a beach bar.
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Porto Rafti
A live look at Porto Rafti before you head to the water.
BEFORE YOU START
New to windsurfing? The beginner programme at Windsurf School in Porto Rafti starts with sailing theory, equipment setup, carrying the rig and safety. You then learn to lift the sail and work towards your first rides in both directions. The school offers two beginner course formats: ten one-hour lessons or five two-hour lessons. The intensive format also introduces points of sail.
Lessons take place at the I.O.P.O.R. Avlaki sports facilities, 126 Avlakiou Avenue. The school teaches throughout the year and also offers a junior group programme for ages 6–12. If you are deciding between windsurf, wingsurf, wingfoil and SUP, call +30 6948 394 500 or email windsurfschool.gr@gmail.com. Tell the school your experience level and preferred activity so it can confirm the current options and arrange your lesson.
BEFORE YOUR FIRST LESSON
Yes. Beginner windsurf lessons cover sailing theory, equipment setup, safety, lifting the sail and your first rides in both directions. Choose the basic programme of ten one-hour lessons or the intensive programme of five two-hour lessons.
Lessons take place in Porto Rafti, at the I.O.P.O.R. Avlaki sports facilities, 126 Avlakiou Avenue. Contact the school to arrange your lesson.
The junior programme is for children aged 6–12. Group lessons introduce balance, sail handling and sailing theory, with simulator practice and time on the water. Ask the school about group availability for your child’s age.
Beginner courses are ten one-hour lessons or five two-hour lessons. The intermediate programme is ten one-hour lessons; the advanced programme is five two-hour lessons. Contact the school to arrange dates and times.
Yes. Wingsurf Level 1 introduces wing handling with a SUP, points of sail, tacks and gybes. Level 2 progresses to foil-board control. SUP lessons cover equipment, safety, balance and paddling technique from kneeling to standing.
The school offers lessons throughout the year. Contact the instructors for current availability and to arrange the appropriate session for your level.
Ask the school for current prices and availability by calling +30 6948 394 500 or emailing windsurfschool.gr@gmail.com. The school confirms your place. Ask for the price of your preferred activity and course.
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09 / SAY HELLO
Windsurf School · Porto Rafti, Attica, Greece
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