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2 Hour Discovery Lesson·2 hours · 1 session
Your first
wingfoil session.
Private 1:1 · Complete beginners welcome
Curious about wingfoiling? Our private 2 Hour Discovery Lesson is the perfect place to start. Designed specifically for complete beginners, this one-to-one session introduces you to the equipment, the wind and the fundamentals of wing control in a relaxed, safe and enjoyable environment. Every lesson is tailored to your ability and delivered by the United Kingdom's only International Wingfoil Organization (IWO) Examiner, so you learn using internationally recognised coaching methods from your very first minute on the water.
On the sand · Tendring coast
A relaxed first step
No pressure, no big groups, no shouting from the beach. Just you, your instructor and a calm, structured introduction to the sport — at your own pace, on the equipment that suits you best.
Coaching that meets you where you are
Whether you've never tried a watersport before or you've dabbled in kiting, windsurfing or SUP, your session is shaped around your ability. We build strong foundations that make everything you learn afterwards click faster.
Live radio guidance
As soon as you're on the water, BBTalkin two-way radio means your coach can talk you through each moment in real time. Small tips, delivered at the right instant, are what turn a first attempt into a first ride.
Is this lesson right for you?
Made for first-timers.
- You've never wingfoiled before
- You have little or no previous watersports experience
- You want to experience wingfoiling before committing to more lessons
- You prefer private one-to-one coaching
- You want to learn in a safe, supportive environment
What you'll learn
Skills covered.
- Equipment introduction
- Safety systems and best practice
- Understanding the wind
- Correct wing handling
- Carrying and positioning the wing
- Steering and power control
- Entering and exiting the water safely
- Your first rides on the water
Why learn with Zenith
Built around you.
Private 1:1 coaching
Every second of the session is yours. No waiting your turn, no sharing kit, no compromise on pace.
Premium North equipment
Latest-generation North wings, boards and foils, sized to suit you and the day's conditions.
BBTalkin live radio
Two-way radio in your helmet means clear coaching cues the moment they matter — not five minutes later on the beach.
Mobile across the coast
Martello Bay, Brightlingsea, Point Clear, Mersea Island or Walton-on-the-Naze — we go to the spot that works best on the day.
Zapcat safety boat
When wind, weather and sea conditions allow, our Zapcat safety boat supports the session for extra safety and maximum water time.
Ready to fly?
Book your session.
Equipment included
Everything sorted.
- North wing, board and foil (where appropriate)
- Wetsuit
- Helmet
- Buoyancy aid
- Professional instruction
- BBTalkin two-way radio communication
- Insurance
What to bring
Just add you.
- Swimwear
- A towel
- Sun cream & sunglasses
- Water and a snack
- Plenty of enthusiasm
FAQ
Common questions.
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