This technology is still pretty new. An eFoil works like a mini airplane underwater which results in very minimal drag. That makes it highly energy efficient and extremely fun. Depending on which wing sets you use the riding experience can feel calm and stable or agile and playful.

No. eFoils rise above the water on a foil and feel like flying. Electric surfboards or jetboards ride on the surface and use a waterjet for propulsion.

We have our very own way of certifying our trainers to teach this skill in the fastest way possible. With more than six years of experience and thousands of lessons taught we are proud to say that we get almost everybody flying quickly. Most beginners are gliding within the first session and usually standing comfortably within 15 to 30 minutes.

On average, riders manage to stand and ride within the first lesson. With the right setup, balance and throttle control come naturally.

No. Prior board sport experience helps, but most people can learn without it and stand conveniently within 15 to 30 minutes.

Yes. We normally start lessons for kids at the age of 15, but if a parent is present, we also accept much younger children for special lessons. Please reach out during your booking if you plan on bringing a child. eFoils are also very popular with older riders because the sport is not physically demanding if you ride on a larger board in a calm style. Some of our clients are well over 70 and still enjoy flying.

Yes. With proper protective equipment and good training they are. A helmet and an impact vest are strongly recommended.

Ride times range up to two hours with larger batteries, depending on speed, rider weight, and wing size. Top speeds vary by brand, usually between 30 and 45 km per hour.

Training begins with a safety briefing, followed by guided riding practice where our instructors help you perfect your skills and ride comfortably for longer periods. Most people are confident after the first hour, but it usually takes two or three sessions to fully master the skills so you can ride alone on open water.

No. eFoils riseOur adventures are the stronghold of what we created with our community. They are designed for advanced riders but also serve as a great opportunity to start if you have never ridden before. Even if you are new you are welcome. The best way is to send us an inquiry through the adventure page so we can discuss the details with our adventure team. above the water on a foil and feel like flying. Electric surfboards or jetboards ride on the surface and use a waterjet for propulsion.

Yes. Companions are welcome and we also offer entertainment packages to keep them busy and entertained while others are riding. You can even bring your partner or children.

No. Gear is provided. Many people who bring their own gear for a first adventure end up renting with us for their second trip as the convenience of not having to travel with boards compared to the rental pricing is worth it. Most participants prefer to use our gear so they do not need to take care of their own equipment.

For training sessions rescheduling is always possible up to one week before your booked session. We are community driven and very flexible so cancellations within two weeks may be refunded partly or turned into a voucher. Our focus is always to keep people happy.

For adventures up to one month before the adventure 50 percent can be refunded. Within the last two weeks we cannot refund as by then logistics are already booked, but we always try to find flexible solutions. If a trip is cancelled from our side you will receive a full refund.

Inspect the battery properly, ask for a safety briefing if you are new, and always make sure you are renting from professional companies or certified instructors. Confirm that rental operations are allowed in your area, as rules vary. For example in Mallorca you are not allowed to start from the beach. Always make sure the gear looks well maintained, because you do not want to be stuck on the water with broken equipment. There are unfortunately some black sheep in the rental market, so be cautious.

Yes. Rentals are available for different time frames.

Yes, in some regions. Availability depends on local partners.

Rental prices vary by country and duration, starting at around 150 euros per session.

Suitable spots include lakes, calm rivers, and coastal waters outside swim zones.

Insurance options vary. Some rentals include coverage, but personal liability insurance is recommended.

Yes. We are big fans of Fliteboard because they have proven to be the most reliable and most precise eFoils available. Still, we also include many other companies for comparison so you can try different setups before making your decision.

Typically a board, mast with motor, battery, charger, wings, and remote. Safety gear may be included or rented separately.

We do not require a deposit. We prefer to keep things easy and trust based within our community.

You can buy directly from manufacturers or from specialist shops, but we recommend connecting with our community first. As Europe’s largest network we help you not only buy but also test, compare, and get service after the purchase.

Fliteboard has proven to be the most reliable and precise and is our top recommendation for long term use. Lift is also a strong premium option with great performance. Awake is known for aggressive acceleration and design. Audi etron foil focuses on enclosed jet drives. Waydoo and SiFly are affordable entry options. Takuma eFoils have also been around for a while now.

Between 6,000 and 15,000 euros depending on model, board type, battery, and wings.

Yes. From time to time riders in our community upgrade or change setups and we help them sell their boards. Buying used through us ensures that you get a properly maintained and reliable product with advice from experienced riders.

Yes. Financing options are available depending on location.

Warranties vary by brand. Fliteboard and Lift both offer extended coverage on electronics and batteries.

Rinse after saltwater use, check all screws, and store batteries partially charged when not in use for longer than four weeks.

Extra batteries, wings, and protective travel cases.

Yes. Most brands allow configuration with different board shapes, wings, and batteries.

Flite AIR, Flitescooter, Waydoo Flyer One Plus, and SiFly School models are popular for first time riders.

Flite Ultra, Lift L5, and Awake VINGA S are built for performance. The Flite Ultra and Ultra L2 are the smallest and most agile boards out there so far.

It depends on whether you want ecosystem, performance, safety features, or price. Fliteboard and Lift dominate the premium space. Waydoo and SiFly are budget-friendly and Audi also offers the cool branding for those who love that. 

Exact weights vary on your setup, but Flite ULTRA and Lift L5 boards are among the lightest full systems. With the new Flite Carbon masts, you can really push the limit of what’s possible when riding hard. 

High volume boards with large wings from Fliteboard and Lift handle heavier riders well.

Fliteboard and Lift have the strongest resale markets in Europe. You obviously always want to check for the condition of any board you buy since this matters most. 

Fliteboard is known for stability and a wide accessory range, making it easier for new riders. Lift has strong performance features but can feel a bit more technical at the start.

Awake eFoils focus on acceleration and raw power, while Fliteboard delivers speed combined with smoother control and efficiency.

Fliteboard and Lift are considered the leaders due to their range, quality, and community support, while Awake, Audi e tron foil, Waydoo, SiFly, and Takuma each serve specific rider needs and have much lower quantity of boards sold. 

Waydoo and SiFly currently offer the most affordable entry level models with prices starting around 6,000 euros.

No license is required unless specified by certain regions since most craft under 15 horsepower do not need a boating license.

Germany allowed on federal waterways with registration. Restrictions may apply on lakes depending on states. Almost all lakes in Bavaria are off-limits except for certain places that hold a special permit, like our course at Rgattastrecke München. 

Spain allowed but speed rules and swim zone boundaries apply.

France allowed in permitted maritime zones with local regulations.

Italy allowed with local Capitaneria di Porto approval.

Please always check thoroughly, since these regulations tend to change quickly. 

In some countries registration is required, especially on federal waterways. In others no registration is needed. Always check local rules.

It is not mandatory in all regions, but liability insurance is highly recommended.

Yes. Always keep clear of swim zones and follow local safety rules to protect swimmers.

Falling is normal. With a vest, helmet, and the right instruction on how to fall, the risk of injury is low.

Charging times range from one and a half to three and a half hours, depending on the charger. There are fast chargers, which we absolutely recommend. 

No. The batteries exceed airline passenger limits. Shipping requires dangerous goods logistics. Reach out to our team if you ever need help with that. 

Use protective cases and disassemble into board, mast, and wings for easier handling.

Yes. Just rinse thoroughly with fresh water after salt use.

Propellers, screws, chargers, and spare wings are recommended. The wings will break if you bump them into stones, so a spare set is super handy when on larger trips. 

Follow the brand troubleshooting guide or contact service.

We accept major credit cards, bank transfer, and other secure payment methods depending on your region.

Yes. Installment or leasing options are available depending on location. Just reach out. 

Yes. Gift vouchers can be purchased for training sessions, rentals, or adventure trips.

We assist with diagnostics and repairs through our service network and also have Europe’s largest workshops in Mallorca, Ibiza, and Germany including full time staff that is certified with all the brands we offer. 

Yes. Our team and partners provide certified servicing and repair options across Europe. When you’re a club member, we even offer a 48-hour back on the water guarantee. 

Spare parts are available through our network and shipped quickly from our warehouses in Germany or Spain.

Ferries are no problem, but airlines do not allow eFoil batteries due to size. Plan to ship the battery separately as dangerous goods.

We recommend using certified dangerous goods shippers for the battery and protective cases for the board and mast.

Lithium batteries of this size must follow UN 38.3 and IATA regulations. Shipping requires special packaging and labeling.

It is smoother and quieter, giving you the sensation of flying above the water without needing wind or waves.

Yes. With proper training and beginner friendly boards, complete novices can learn quickly.

Average fitness is enough. If you are comfortable swimming and spending time on the water you can join.

We are Europe’s largest and longest standing eFoil community, connecting riders, businesses, and enthusiasts.

Join through our website or by attending one of our events.

Yes, we regularly host meetups across Europe.

Yes. We support and promote competitive events across Europe and internationally.

You can connect with riders through our events, meetups, and online community platforms.

Check our community page and newsletter.

Send us your experience through the contact page.

A SEABOB is an electric water sled that allows you to ride on the surface or underwater.

The F Series includes F5, F5 S, and F5 SR, with quick charge options and electronic depth control up to 40 meters.

Depending on the model, around 29 to 35 kilograms.

Ride time depends on power setting, typically between 60 and 90 minutes.

Yes, we offer international shipping.

As soon as we receive payment, your order will ship from our warehouse in Germany or Spain. Delivery to mainland locations takes a maximum of three to four business days.

Please contact us through our contact page. We are happy to assist.