Ras Sudr, Egypt
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Location information:
Ras Sudr, Egypt is located about 80 km south of the Suez Canal mouth (the waterway linking the Mediterranean with the Gulf of Aden).
A magnificent long, sandy beach, turquoise waters and one-of-a-kind sunsets over the mountains more than make up for any short comings in amenities or night life that Ras Sudr may have.
Ras Sudr is another gem of a Kitesurfing & Windsurfing destination in Egypt's crown - there are fewer destinations in the world with water so flat, just perfect for beginners & PROs.
Apart from the Egyptians who come in the summer, only savvy Kitesurfers and Windsurfers find their way to Ras Sudr and for good reason. Ras Sudr is one of the best places to learn to KiteSurf & Windsurf in Egypt - one of the finest flat water destinations in the world!
Kitesurfing holidays in Ras Sudr, Egypt:
- Our Kitesurfing centre / school partner in Ras Sudr: SKYRIDERS
- Season: SKYRIDERS Ras Sudr is open from 15th Feb 15th Dec
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Kites & boards: All North Kitesurfing
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Suitability: Ras Sudr is ideal for Kitesurfers of all levels, from complete beginners advanced freestyle experts
Kitesurfing holidays menu:
The wind & water conditions for kitesurfing in Ras Sudr
Kitesurfing spots
Kitesurfing lessons & prices
Prices for Kite surfing equipment hire
Accommodation options
Kitesurfing conditions in Ras Sudr:
Wind:
- North east is the normal direction / side shore from right
- Best months for wind: May - Oct: 70 - 80 % of days Bft. force 4+
- 14 26 knot wind range
- Most used kite size: 9 14m
- Lighter wind in the morning, ideal for Kitesurfing lessons & progression
Water:
- 26°C year round
- Flat water / chop
- Crystal clear
Climate:
- 30 40 °C year round
- Desert climate
- Very hot & arid
Kitesurfing spots in Ras Sudr:
- The large sandy beach close to the Kitesurfing centre provides virtually unlimited space for first kite piloting exercises
- You need have no worries about other beach users
- The best Kitesurfing spot is located about 300m upwind of the KiteSurf centre
- Here the beach is extensive and small lagoons form towards low tide offering ideal conditions for kite surfing
- Warm, flat / choppy water, with a huge shallow area with sandy sea floor make this spot perfect for Kite Surfing lessons
- The shallow water area (30 150cms deep depending on the tide) stretches almost 100m
- No reefs or corals in the water
- About as safe as it gets in Egypt for Kitesurfing & Kite surfing lessons
- Ideal conditions for kitesurfers of all levels of skill
Kitesurfing lesson prices in Ras Sudr:
| Beginner kite surfing lessons: Level 1
Intermediate kite surfing lessons: Level 2 |
Prices:
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| 6 Hours | 185 Euro
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| 10 Hours
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280 Euro
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| Advanced kite surfing lessons: Level 3
Expert kitesurfing lessons: |
Prices:
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| 4 Hours | 185 Euro
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| Private KiteSurf Lessons:
ALL levels: Beginner - Expert |
Prices: |
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2 Hours
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150 Euro
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Kitesurfing lesson content:
Click here for more detailed info about all Kitesurfing lessons on offer
Prices for Kitesurfing equipment hire in Ras Sudr, Egypt:
| Days of hire:
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Kite surf equipment hire:
ALL Material |
Kite only rental:
Kite, bar and lines |
| 3 days | 120 Euro | 90 Euro |
| 7 days | 200 Euro | 150 Euro |
| 14 Days | 330 Euro | 250 Euro |
| 21 Days | 450 Euro | 340 Euro |
Please Note: All material means kite, bar & lines, board, harness, life-jacket, helmet, boots (if needed)
Kites can be changed according to conditions.Insurance NOT included in the above rental prices. Additional 50 Euro / week
N.B: Prices above do
NOT include equipment insurance: Available at destination only: 1 week = 50, 2 weeks = 80
- All the latest equipment from North Kiteboarding
- Obligatory 1 hour rider assessment for people wishing to hire kitesurf equipment
- Supervised practice can be arranged at destination. Min. Standard of Level 2 riding ability (attempting water starts / beginning to ride a little)
- Rental & independent practice ONLY for riders of Level 3 (up-wind riding) ability. If your level is not sufficient, the money you paid to hire equipment will be converted into lessons (including equipment)
Kitesurfing equipment for hire:
Click here for more detailed info about the Kitesurfing kites & boards for hire:
Windsurfing holidays in Ras Sudr, Egypt:
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Our Windsurfing centre / school partner in Ras Sudr: Club Mistral Windsurfing
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Season: Club Mistral Windsurfing is open from 15th Feb 15th Dec
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Windsurfing boards & sails: Mistral boards & North Sails
- Suitability: Ras Sudr is suitable for ALL Windsurfers, from beginners - experts
- KIDS are very welcome!
Windsurfing holidays menu:
The wind & water conditions for Windsurfing in Ras Sudr
Windsurfing spots
Windsurfing lessons & prices
Prices for Windsurfing equipment hire
Windsurfing equipment info
Accommodation in options
Windsurfing conditions in Ras Sudr:
Wind:
- North east is the normal direction / side shore from right
- Best months for wind: May - Oct: 70 - 80 % of days Bft. force 4+
- 14 26 knot wind range
- Most used windsurfing sails: 5 7m
- Lighter wind in the morning, ideal for Windsurfing lessons & progression
Water:
- 26°C year round
- Flat water / chop
- Crystal clear
Climate:
- 30 40 °C year round
- Desert climate
- Very hot & arid
Windsurfing spots in Ras Sudr:
- The Windsurf zone is located in front of the Windsurfing centre and offers ideal conditions for Windsurfers of all levels of skill
- Warm, flat / choppy water, with a huge shallow areas well suited for lessons with sandy sea floor
- About as safe as it gets in Egypt for Windsurfing
- The shallow water area (30 150cms deep depending on the tide) stretching almost 100m
Windsurfing lessons & prices in Ras Sudr:
| Kids windsurfing lessons: | Prices:
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Windsurfing equipment rental:
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| 6 hours
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100 Euro
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Included in the lesson price |
| Beginner windsurfing lessons:
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Prices:
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Windsurfing equipment rental:
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| 2 hours
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50 Euro
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Included in the lesson price
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| 6 hours
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120 Euro | Included in the lesson price
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| 10 hours
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165 Euro | Included in the lesson price
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| Intermediate windsurfing lessons:
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Prices:
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Windsurfing equipment rental:
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| 2 hours
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50 Euro
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EXTRA
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| 6 hours +
1 hr assessment |
165 Euro | EXTRA |
| Intermediate windsurfing lessons:
Advanced windsurfing lessons: Expert windsurfing lessons: |
Prices:
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Windsurfing equipment rental:
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| 5 days
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250 Euro
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EXTRA
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| 10 days
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450 Euro | EXTRA |
| Private Windsurfing Lessons:
Min. level required: Water start onwards |
Prices: |
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2 Hours
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150 Euro
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Windsurfing lesson content:
Click here for more detailed info about all Windsurfing lessons on offer
Prices for Windsurfing equipment hire in Ras Sudr:
Beginner Windsurfing board rental option:
- ONLY available when pre-booked with Beginner lessons:
| Number of hours:
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Prices:
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| 5 hours
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50 Euro
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| 10 hours
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80 Euro
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Full Windsurfing equipment rental prices (whether booked with or without lessons)
| Number of days rental:
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Prices:
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| 3 days
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120 Euro |
| 7 days
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200 Euro
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| 14 days
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330 Euro |
| 21 days
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450 Euro |
- Board rental only: 60% of above prices
- Sail / Rig rental only: 75% of the above prices
- Double person usage: +20% to the above prices
- Family double usage: 1 adult & 1 child (under 18): Prices as above
- Kids up to 12 years: 40% discount on the prices above
- Youngsters (13 - 18 years): 30 % discount on the prices above
- Group special rates (8 people +)
- Combination sport discount: 20% discount on rental prices if you rent equipment for 2 sports
Windsurfing equipment for hire:
Click here for more detailed info about the Windsurfing boards & sails available for hire:
Windsurfing equipment information:
Special prices for windsurf equipment hire:
- Mar, July, Aug, Nov
Windsurfing boards:
- Approx. 50 boards All the latest boards from Mistral
- Kids windsurfing boards available
Fin Pool:
- The wrong fin / rig combination reduces performance (and enjoyment on the water) by up to 40 %
- You can change fins to have your ideal equipment set up for any given conditions
Sail Range:
- Probably the widest range of sail sizes offered on the market All North Sails
- 80 Rigs from 3.0 m² to 9.0 m²
- Kids & junior rigs available
Private Boom(s):
- No more hassle to adjust your harness line length every time you change your sail as the centre team will change or cut the harness lines of your boom at the beginning of your vacation
- All booms are equipped with a light up-haul line, boom protector & reduced oval diameter
Masts:
- Guaranteed 75 % carbon masts on ALL rigs under 6 m² & 100 % carbon masts on ALL rigs above 6 m²
Mast plates:
- All mast plates are given out with a protector: saves your feet, saves your holidays on the beach ...
Harness rental:
- Free harness rental for anyone who pre-books equipment rental
- Otherwise, please bring your own harness
Wetsuits:
- Board shorts & rashie, Shorty wetsuit in Spring / Summer & Ύ wetsuit in Autumn / Winter please bring your own if you have one
Foot straps:
- Foot straps are changed regularly and anti-slip is redone as soon as necessary in all centres
Change Equipment:
- One of the highest ratios of equipment changed every-year to brand new gear
Trimming:
- Windsurfing rigs (with or without booms) are always perfectly trimmed
- For 3 years North Sails has been the only brand worldwide to offer the revolutionary Harness line Trimming System which guarantees longer time and more fun on the water, whatever your level
Equipment insurance: (only available at destination not included in hire / rental prices)
- 1 week: 35 euro
- 2 weeks: 55 euro
Accommodation options in Ras Sudr, Egypt:
Accommodation options menu:
Hotel Creative Green:Hotel Ramada Ras Sudr Resort:
Hotel Creative Green:
| Starting from prices:
(Euro / person, subject to availability) |
1 week:
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| High season:
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from 350 euros
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| Low season:
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from 310 euros
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Whats included?
Double room
Half-board
Visa
Transfer from / to Cairo Airport
Travel service
Double room
Half-board
Visa
Transfer from / to Cairo Airport
Travel service
Location:
- The Creative Green Sudr Resort is right on the beach of Ras Sudr
- One of the Club Mistral / Skyriders Windsurfing / Kitesurfing centres is in front of the Creative Green Hotel
- The other Club Mistral Windsurfing centre is a good 15 mins on walk along the beach from the Creative Green Sudr Resort at the Ramada Ras Sudr Hotel
Amenities & facilities:
- The Creative Green Hotel has 136 rooms
- The spacious hotel has a large lobby with a 24 hour bar, reception, restaurant with wide terrace, roof terrace, billiard room, three conference rooms, tennis, volleyball and basketball courts, swimming pool with pool and snack bar
- Children are well catered for with a playground and large, separate kids pool
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During the day, cool drinks are available at the beach bar - Breakfast and dinner are served buffet style
- There is a fitness centre, with sauna and spa
- Guests are generally accommodated mainly in the front wings of the hotel in rooms with sea views
- The main building of the hotel, containing the restaurant is just a short walk from these rooms
Rooms:
The front 3-storey wings of the Creative Green Hotel all have standard rooms and a suite.
- The standard rooms have a king-size bed or twin beds, bathroom with hair dryer, A/C, satellite TV and mini-bar, as well as a small balcony
- The suites are more spacious and also have a sofa. Some of them also have a separate bedroom.
Hotel Ramada Ras Sudr Resort:
| Starting from prices:
(Euro / person, subject to availability) |
1 week:
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| High season:
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from 340 euros
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| Low season:
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from 290 euros
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What's included?
Double room
Half-board
Visa
Transfer from / to Cairo Airport
Travel service
Double room
Half-board
Visa
Transfer from / to Cairo Airport
Travel service
Location:
The Ramada Ras Sudr resort, with its spacious grounds, is situated about 10km south of the small town of Ras Sudr and about 80 km south of the Suez Canal
Amenities & facilities:
The bungalow-style resort has 179 units and villas
A large fresh-water pool with separate children's pools, wide terrace and snack bar provides an inviting setting for relaxation
The restaurant is in the Ramada Hotel's main building itself
The hotel's lounge bar and mini-market are also located in this main building
In the summer months, the terrace of the main building is used to expand the seating space of the restaurant. From here, you can enjoy the superb view over the entire resort down to the beach Down on the beach there is a snack bar
Rooms:
There are various types of room, depending on one's needs.
- Single rooms
- Double rooms with twin beds or king-size bed
- Suites or double bedrooms with kitchenette
Most of the double rooms also have a connecting door to the next room for family use
All rooms have air conditioning, phone, satellite TV and a mini-bar
Other things to do in Ras Sudr, Egypt:
Snorkelling & swimmingScuba diving
Volleyball
Treks and site-seeing tours to Cairo, Pyramids of Giza
Other cultural excursions
Getting to Ras Sudr, Egypt:
Fly to either Cairo International Airport (CAI) (recommended) or Sharm El Sheikh Ophira Airport (SSH)Major airlines offer scheduled flights to Cairo International Airport daily from almost every European country. Charter companies also fly to Cairo and fares are reasonably priced. Transfers from Cairo take about 2 - 2.5 hours
Sharm el Sheik Airport is predominantly used by charter companies of the major tour operators
Flights are frequent and quite reasonably priced. The down side is that transfers from Sharm el Sheik take about 3.5 - 4 hours
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