
Le Morne Kite School
IKOPointe du Morne
Established in 2003, Le Morne Kite School is among the most experienced schools on the peninsula, teaching IKO standards in French and English at the Pointe du Morne. Beginners typically reach autonomy in six to ten hours, and it runs surf, SUP and boat tours alongside the kite lessons.

Son of Kite
Le Morne Kite Lagoon
Son of Kite is run by JC Galey, teaching on the Le Morne Kite Lagoon since 2000 and also training instructors. It is praised for patient, structured coaching with a maximum of three students per instructor and a kite each, in several languages, and runs its own villa and guesthouse for guests.

Airswitch Kitesurfing
VDWSLe Morne Kite Lagoon
Airswitch is a premium boutique operation at Le Morne run by highly qualified VDWS coaches with fifteen-plus years of experience. It focuses on personalized kite and wing coaching for all levels and adds yoga and spa, and holds a top spot among Le Morne's water-sports schools.
Le Morne is the south-west tip of Mauritius, a turquoise lagoon spread beneath the basalt cliff of Le Morne Brabant and one of the Indian Ocean's most photogenic kite spots. The inside of the lagoon is flat and waist-deep for easy progression, while the legendary One Eye reef break peels just outside it for advanced riders, all on dependable side-shore trade wind.
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Common questions
When is the best time to learn in Le Morne?
The kite season in Le Morne runs Year-round, and most reliable from May–Oct. Expect around 15–25 kt, typically the SE trades.
Is Le Morne good for beginners?
Le Morne suits all levels. It is known for stronger wind, so beginners are best starting on the lighter days with one of the schools here.
Do I need to bring my own gear?
No. The 3 schools in Le Morne include equipment in their lessons, and most also rent kites and boards once you can ride independently.
How long does it take to get riding?
Most people need roughly six to twelve hours over three to five days to get up and riding upwind on their own. The schools in Le Morne run this as a structured course rather than one-off sessions.
What should I bring?
Just swimwear and sun protection. The schools provide everything else: kite, board, harness and a wetsuit. The water here runs 22–27°C.
Should I book lessons ahead?
Yes, especially around the May–Oct peak, when the wind is most reliable and courses fill up. Booking ahead also lets the school match you to the right instructor and conditions.
