Wing Foil lessons
Wing Board & Wing Foil Lessons in Michigan
Winging is one of the more popular and versatile water sports to date. You can use a SUP, hydrofoil, snow equipment, or even a surfboard to get out on the water.
We've been instructing wing foiling lessons for over 5 seasons, and we're excited for the what's ahead. Our goal is to teach you the basics of wing control so you can expand your water sports palette.
New to Wingboarding? Start Here
If you're brand new to the sport, this is your first step to success. Our 1.5-hour Beginner Wing Lesson is ideal for every type of rider.
Our Recommended Progression Path
Whether you're interested in the basics or want to continue to a full wing foil session, we suggest the following to get started:
- Start With A Beginner Lesson: You'll learn the fundamentals on a paddleboard and you can transition to a surfboard or snow equipment on your own from there.
- Cost: $199 for 1.5 hours
If you want to learn to wing foil, continue on your journey to:
- Book an eFoil Lesson: eFoiling is the quickest way to learn how to foil. You'll learn balance and control as you get used to the feeling of being above the water.
- Book A Wing Foil Lesson: Now it's time to put those skills together to learn how to wing foil.
- Cost: $399 for 3 hours
Additional riders: $150 per person - Can only be completed AFTER a Beginner Lesson and eFoil Lesson
- Lessons require wind. We will send a notification if your lessons needs to be rescheduled.
- (Optional) Book a Private Lesson: If you find yourself hesitant when making transitions or pushing your skills, an advanced lesson might be what you need to refine your technique.
- Before booking an advanced wing foil lesson, give the shop a call! We'll double check that you're using the right gear for your current skill level and progression goals.
Our "Not So" Fine Print for Wing Lessons
Scheduling, Weather, and Cancellations
- Lessons are scheduled online through our portal
- You’ll receive confirmation or a weather-related update the night before your lesson
- If a lesson is canceled due to conditions, you can reschedule or request a refund
- Reservations must be made 48 in advance
- If we are booked out, you can be added to the waitlist and notified if a spot opens
Cancellations up to 10 days before your lesson qualify for a full refund. Cancellations within 24–48 hours are non-refundable due to limited availability and instructor scheduling.
Location and What to Bring
Lessons take place at our lesson center on the south side of Pere Marquette Park in Muskegon at 1801 Beach St, Muskegon, MI 49441.
We suggest bringing:
- Swimsuit and towel
- Sun protection, hat, and sunglasses
- Water and snacks or lunch
Contact Information
- Lessons Phone Line: 616-215-1686
- Lessons Text Line: 616-834-0609
- Lessons E-mail: Lessons@mackite.com
FAQs
Do you offer wing rentals?
We do not offer rentals due to insurance and safety issues. However, we are able to allow use of our gear under the supervision of an instructor. Please contact us for more info.
Do I need to take a lesson to learn how to wing foil?
While wing foiling is considered a more adaptable alternative to kiteboarding, there are still risks involved. Not only will taking a lesson be a safe route, you'll also likely progress faster with an experienced instructor.