Campione (Lake Garda)

The spot in Campione del Garda offers a kitesurfing experience on shallow, flat, and choppy water for riders of intermediate and advanced level with available services such as a kiteshop, shower and rescue. The access to the spot and the services comes with a 35€ fee for access for the year.

It is important to note that this spot has a number of set rules for its use. For instance having to use a flotation vest, launching kites one at a time, having an insurance policy, launching with assistance (mandatory).

Here is the entire list of regulations:

REQUIREMENTS
Kitesurfing is allowed solely to those who follow the below listed requirements:
1. Hold a base level license recognized and valid for the current year.
2. Hold an insurance policy for kitesurfing third party liability damages.
3. Contribute the required fee for the upkeeping and maintenance of the kite beach.
4. Have an effective security system consisting of the leash connected to one of the kite lines.
5. Have a recovery bracelet, purchasable at the kite beach.
6. Know the specific conditions of the locations: wind, turbulence, secure launching and landing areas.

BEHAVIOURAL NORMS
Seen the particular layout of the kite beach, in order to avoid dangerous situations, which could incur damage of third parties or to oneself, and to ensure to all members the possibility to practice kitesurfing in complete safety, it is mandatory to adhere oneself closely to the following behavioral norms:
1. In the defined area, due to lack of space, each rider can inflate only one kite. The lines have to be wrapped neatly around the bar when the kite is on the beach.
2. The launch corridor must be clear at all times. Riders additional inflated kites or kites not located on the side of the corridor will be promptly deflated by the kite beach guardians.
3. During the launch phase it is mandatory to be assisted.
4. Kites can be launched only one at a time from the launch corridor if possible; this should be performed in an orderly fashion to ensure members safety and to ensure that riders can launch quickly.
5. Rights of way must always be given to riders who are renter in the kite beach over those who are departing.

THE FOLLOWING IS PROHIBITED:
Walking with the kite in fight over any beaches outside the official kite beach.
Keeping the wing in flight in the kite beach, unless for kite fine tuning which must be carried out with the assistance of other club members.
Navigating within 50 meters to the coast.
Re-entering in the areas reserved to bathing or windsurfing.
To the beginners to try the departures less than 100 meters from the beach.

The membership registration is possible every day from 1st April to 31th October from 11.00 to 18.00 near the kite beach hut.