The bay of Porto Pollo, between Palau and Santa Teresa, is famous among windsurfers for the funnel effect that channels the wind between Sardinia and Corsica. The inner side of Isuledda beach has flat, shallow water, perfect for your first safe runs.
How the lesson works
- On-land briefing with a simulator: board parts, stance and how to uphaul the sail.
- Practice on the water in light wind with a wide beginner board.
- First turns and straight-line sailing with the instructor nearby.
- Groups of one to four students.
Who it is for
Beginners aged 10+ who can swim, and anyone wanting to refresh their technique. If you enjoy it, you can continue with a multi-day course.
What to bring
Swimwear, rash vest, sunscreen and water shoes. Wetsuit, harness and buoyancy vest are provided.
Best time: May to October. Mornings usually have lighter wind, ideal for learning; afternoons blow harder.
Booking and cancelation
We confirm your place with a trusted local provider and send you the exact meeting point and time in writing. If weather or the authorities force a cancelation, we offer another date or a full refund. Prices are final, with taxes included, and you pay securely online when booking.
Included
- Certified instructor
- Beginner board and sail
- Wetsuit, harness and vest
- Insurance
FAQs
Do I need experience?
No, the trial lesson is designed for beginners.
What if there is no wind?
In very light wind you still practise basics, or the time is changed.
How does it compare to kitesurfing?
Windsurfing is quicker to pick up in the first hours and needs less space.
