Archive for October 5th, 2007

Cabarete Boogie and Surf Boarding

Friday, October 5th, 2007

Looking to hit the waves with your boogie board or a surf board? Cabarete has it all! Cabarete is a great place for beginners as well as experienced wave riders. Encuentro one of the best places to surf in the Dominican Republic is located only 10 miinutes from Cabarete. Get your surf on!!

Here are some surf clubs -

321TakeOff – surfing
Living the life of the endless summer, we dedicated our energy since 1989 towards riding waves on surfboards, windsurfboards and kiteboards. You can count on us to provide you with highly motivated professionals to instruct and guide you.

Cabarete Surf Camp – surfing
Daily transportation from Cabarete to Playa Encuentro at 6:30AM and 8:30AM, and back at 12 Noon. We show you different surf spots and we teach all levels.

No Work Team – surfing
The only place you will need to stop before hitting the beach or riding the waves. We sell new and used boards and equipment for windsurfers, surfers, and boogie boarders. We import the latest variety of surf and beach wear from Italy. We also offer surf lessons, rentals and tours.

Windsurfing in Cabarete

Friday, October 5th, 2007

Windsurfers have been visiting Cabarete since the mid 80s because of the fantastic conditions available for every level of sailor. Cabarete has played host to numerous world-class events. Every June, it hosts Cabarete Race Week, an international windsurfing competition that incorporates exciting windsurfing competition and a ton of fun!

Check out http://www.cabaretewindsurfing.com/ for some great info as well.

Other Cabarete Windsurfing Clubs -

Club Mistral – windsurfing clubmistral
Club Mistral windsurfing and our mobile Skyriders kitesurfing center, with its base at the hotel Pequeño Refugio, on the shore-brake protected, upwind part of Cabarete Beach, invites you for the perfect wind & kite-surf vacation.

Club Nathalie Simon – windsurfing
Club Nathalie Simon is located directly on the beach of Cabarete Bay, facing the most important part of the reef. The club is close to many of Cabarete’s hotels.

Happy Surfpool – windsurfing
Established in 1989, our center was one of the first windsurfing schools in Cabarete. Years of experience have taught us how to attend best the needs and wishes of our clients, who come from all over the world.

Kiteboarding in Cabarete

Friday, October 5th, 2007

Kiteboarding is the hottest new water sport on the planet and Cabarete matches with it perfectly. This small Caribbean town has the reputation of having the most fantastic kitesurfing conditions in the world. Accordingly, some of the greatest in this sport have chosen Cabarete as their regular training camp to practice the sport all year round.
Visit http://www.cabaretekiteboarding.com/ for tons of info on Kiteboarding.

Some other kiteboarding clubs.

Kite Club Cabarete – kiteboarding kiteclub
Fantastic location at Kitebeach, renowned for its laid-back atmosphere, Kite Club welcomes you to enjoy a perfect kitesurfing-vacation. The club has a full range of IKO instruction, kite cliniques, storage, and kite store.

Kitexcite – kiteboarding kitexcite
Kitexcite is a full service kiteboarding center offering lessons, kite/board rentals, equipment sales, lodging, kite repair, storage, downwind trips and more. We are your one stop source for all your vacation planning needs so you don’t have to do anything but have a great time on your holiday!

Laurel Eastman Kiteboarding – kiteboarding
More than a school, it’s a lifestyle. We have found kite paradise: wind, waves, friendly people, music, hammocks, laughter, games, waterfall/swim-up bar, massage, ice-cream, BBQs, puppies, fiesta, sunshine, storytelling, magazines/library, most of all: the Aloha Spirit and we are here, waiting to share it with you!

Skyriders – kiteboarding skyriders
The mobile Skyriders kitesurfing center, with its base at the hotel Pequeño Refugio, invites you for the perfect kite-surf vacation.

The Kite Lounge – kiteboarding kitelounge
The Kite Lounge is a villa on Kite Beach offering accommodation, lessons and tow in surfing. A great place to learn, upgrade your skills or chill out by our famous poolside bar. Fantastic deals on kite gear and lesson packages. Join us in living the dream.