SOTAVENTO, FUERTEVENTURA, CANARY ISLANDS

AT A GLANCE
The René Egli Centre is located in the south of the island, at the northern end of a tidal lagoon with miles of beautiful white sand-beach and has been in operation for 31 years.
One of the most beautiful beaches in Europe guaranteeing the perfect holiday with an ideal wind-statistic at the 1.5km long windsurf-zone. Ideal training conditions at the up to 4km tidal lagoon.

SEASON
All year.

WHO IS IT GOOD FOR?
Beginners: 5/5
Intermediates: 5/5
Advanced: 5/5
Freestyle: 5/5
Wave: 2/5

LOCAL CENTRES
René Egli Windsurf-Center
www.rene-egli.com
(including Live-Webcam)
info@rene-egli.com
+34 928 54 74 83

About the centre
René Egli Fuerteventura offers a high level of equipment and quality with annually 1000 sails from NeilPryde and 450 boards from JP and Starboard. All completely changed after a maximum of 6-12 months. Windsurf courses can be booked for all levels as well as individual classes. Due to the unique wind and water conditions, the annual Fuerteventura World Cup for Windsurfing & Kite boarding  has been held here for 30 consecutive years.

How to get there
Easily accessible with just a 4 hour flight-time and many comfortable direct connections.

Where to stay
The 4 Star Hotel Meliã Gorriones, located only 200m away from the Windsurf-Center, invites its guests to exquisite garden and pool scenery and offers first-class SPA areas for relaxing. Two excellent restaurants will meet all your wishes and the in-house pub is the perfect place to end the action-filled surfing day.

Riding on offer
The spot offers perfect conditions for every level of windsurfer. Beginners can practice on the sheltered, tidal lagoon, which depending on the level, is easy to reach with the René Egli lagoon shuttle, or use the open sea with jet-ski supervision and great conditions for intermediate and advanced riders. For every level, there is the perfect venue for learning or perfecting skills.

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