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Kitesurfing vs Wakeboarding

Kitesurfing and wakeboarding have 89% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.

WhatKitesurfingWakeboarding
Time a week5 hours a week2 hours a week
Who withOn your ownOn your own
You end up withA skill you got better atA skill you got better at
FeelsLivelyLively
To start$400$60

Choose kitesurfing if

  • Costs more to start
  • Slower to reward you

About $400 to start, then about $40 a month.

About kitesurfing

Choose wakeboarding if

  • Cheaper to start
  • Quicker first wins

About $60 to start, then about $100 a month.

About wakeboarding

What you'll need

Compare something else

Any two of the 396. You get the time each takes, what it costs to start, who you need and what you end up with.