We offer windsurf rental and lessons, SUP rental, storage of windsurf equipment.
Vetratoria Windsurfing & SUP centre is located at the territory of Swiss Inn Resort in the Lagoon of Dahab bay.
Vetratoria is already a well known brand that has been successfully operating for more than 14 years. It is also one of the favorite places for the huge army of wind-addicted people whose number is constantly rising. Vetratoria was established in Dahab in 2006, opened a new center in Vietnam (Mui Ne) in 2011 and in 2012 came to Greece (Kos). During all these years we have been gaining a huge experience in teaching windsurfing and creating a unique and cosy atmosphere you can feel at every Vetratoria centre. Our guests are coming not only for windsurfing but also for feeling like home and with the people alike around. We hope that you (our guests and friends) will help us to stay tuned for surfing spirit and enjoy the advantages our facilities can offer.
Our centre is very comfortable, made completely out of wood, it offers lots of space to relax with a great view over the Lagoon. We have several chill-out zones (on the 1-st and on the 2-nd floor). We offer first-class service and a friendly team. The wind shadow in front of the centre makes it ideal for beginner’s and kid’s lessons even on a windy day.
Features
Vetratoria Windsurfing & SUP centre is located at the territory of Swiss Inn Resort in the Lagoon of Dahab bay.
Wind Direction: Off-shore to side off-shore from the left.
Wind Type: Thermal, wind increases during day time.
Shore break: Very little to none.
Water Conditions: Flat water, wide variety of windsurfing conditions.
Suitability: All levels.
Working hours: from 9 A.M. till 5 P.M. all year round.
Vetratoria Windsurfing & SUP centre is located on the territory of Swiss Inn Resort, which is known for its high service. The hotel features 150 guest rooms including standard rooms, superior rooms and suites; all rooms have either sea or garden view with direct access to 150 m. stretch of private fine sandy beach with beach umbrellas, comfortable sun beds, and windbreakers.
There are two restaurants offering international cuisine and locally inspired dishes. Swiss Inn Resort offer refreshing drinks and easygoing beach side vibe at Beach Bar.
You can book your accomodation in front of the windsurf station here:
Booking.com - Swiss In Resort Dahab
Course language English, Arabic, Russian.
We offer begginer, advanced and proffesional equipment rental(slalom and hydrofoil as well).
Best activity in no-wind day- snorkeling at a local reef. Varaity of trips and excursions are availabel with local tour-gide (quad bike, camel ride, glass bottom boat trips, hiking, yoga, dance classes)
Kitesurfing in the “Lagoon” is prohibited. However, there is a special lagoon area marked for kitesurfing where beginners can receive instruction and make their first rides in shallow, safe conditions. Happy-kite centre is located out there.
Around the “Lagoon” you will find the “Speedy”: a perfectly flat water area for advanced windsurfers. The wind blows constantly and is a bit stronger than inside the “Lagoon”. The “Speedy” ends with the “Baby bay” – very famous place among freestyle riders. A Rest & Rescue island available in the “Speedy” for short break or calling for rescue if necessary.
The third area is behind the Napoleon Reef – the “Kamikadze”. The swell is up to three meters high in a windy day (no breaking wave), thus creating fantastic jumping conditions. Every sailor going onto the “Kamikadze” area is given a personal walkie-talkie or mobile phone to keep in touch with Vetratoria's personal rescue boat.
Seasonal conditions
Center operates all year round.
Crowd factor and local people
We open all year round, peak load May, October-November, Christmas and New-year, local holidays.
As Dahab is overall not too touristy, you will experience the traditional Egyptian lifestyle, atmosphere and pace of life. Dahab is a charming seaside village full of restaurants and welcoming locals. You can reach it with a few minute taxi ride - usually in the back of a pick-up truck or jeep! Dahab consists from small districts, Masbat and Assala are some of them.
In Masbat: The colourful lighting and hippy chic styling makes hanging out downtown a pleasure. The restaurants are fantastic with a very friendly atmosphere. A truly cultural experience unique to Dahab, that sets it a world apart from other Red Sea venues. There, you will also have an opportunity to browse the numerous bazaars. Don’t forget that to bargain on price is accepted so relax and enjoy looking at the process.
In Assala: You will feel really far away from modern civilization when you spend a night in the traditional Bedouin tent or, if you prefer, right under the stars. These starry skies, the unique wind conditions, the local hospitality and many other attractions are definitely not to be missed. Famous fruit market is located out there.
Activities and facilities
Possible activities:
Dinner at one of the numerous restaurants in Masbat and Assala
A visit to St. Catherine's Monastery and a climb up to Mt. Moses.
Snorkeling at the well-known reefs or you can go to superb deserted beaches and snorkel at the countless reefs around Dahab.
Dahab - one of the popular places in the world to carry out dives. Visibility under water 20-30 meters. Red Sea water temperature does not drop below 20 degrees. In the vicinity of the order of 20 Dahab dive sites. Under thewater you can see coral bizarre shapes and fish a variety of colors and sizes.
A ride through the desert (on a camel or on horseback).
Quad bike safaris.
Ways to get to the camp
Continent: Asia
Country: Egypt
Geographical location: Middle East, Sinai Peninsula
Nearest aiport Sharm El Sheih around 90 km. We can book private transfer from the aiport.
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