Help us out while windsurfing, supping and kayaking in Istria, Croatia

Croatia

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22/09/2020
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2020

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We are watersports center in Istria doing windsurfing school, SUP paddling trips, kayaking tours, SUP yoga and other water fun based activities . In our windsurf center we learn our guests how to windsurf or Sup paddle, organise kayak tours or catamaran sailing. The location is in a 5 star Camp resort on a beautiful beach, stunning view of many islands, perfect location for watersports.
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
General Maintenance
Creating/ Cooking family meals
Language practice
Teaching
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
Learning with guest interaction, learn how to windsurf, Sup paddle, kayak tours. Explore the nature surroundings, culture interchange with many travelers and guests. Practise language skills. Make an impact and share your talents.

Possibility of payment of provision for teaching and instructing in watersports.

For a non-volunteer work there is payed a minimum wage.
Host offers payment in line with the minimum wage
This host offers accommodation and payment.
Help
Windsurf base center helper. Opening and preparing our base for days activities. Closing the center, informing guests, helping with rentals. Anyone with windsurfing or Sup paddling / kayaking skills are preferable.
Languages spoken
German: Fluent
English: Fluent
Croatian: Fluent
Accommodation
Dormitory style accommodation in Watersport center. Single or shared with 1 or 2 other instructors. 1 Meal is provided, other meals are self-catering in own expenses.
What else ...
Our activites are windsurfing lessons and rentals, SUP paddling , kayaking, pedalboats rentals , sports catamaran sailboats.

Be on the sea, exploring beach, inspire, meet new people, having fun.
A little more information
- Internet access
- Limited internet access
- We have pets
- We are smokers
- Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
Two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5-6 days a week

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Feedback left by and about host (6)

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Cultural exchange:
(5.0)

Communication:
(4.7)

15/08/2019

Left by Workawayer (Brandon) for host

Marko, you're the man. Myself and Michaela, my partner, stayed with Marko for one month over Summer in the month of June. We arrived before the summer really kicked into gear which was good as there was a lot left to still get organised. Invent arrived we arrived I did a bunch of small jobs like setting up the aquapark, helping to build the surf… read more

(Excellent )

13/08/2019

Left by Workawayer (Kat) for host

I spent a month working in the aqua park or surf centre helping with customers, taking photos, helping with rentals, cooking in the house.
Marko made sure that everyone was having great time and he was keen to teach us how to windsurf. He is a great teacher btw. We had time to swim, SUP, tan, kayak, enjoy aqua park, do SUP yoga, go snorkling.… read more

(Excellent )

11/08/2019

Left by host for Workawayer (Ralph)

Ralph and Yulia were an amazing addition to our team this summer. They helped on all tasks given in a perfect detail. Helping guests with watersports activities with a spiritual touch.
We loved the vegetarian dishes and had the best veggie burgers and pancakes of all times.
Thank you and enjoy your travel experiences.

(Excellent )

22/07/2019

Left by Workawayer (Ralph) for host

Thank you Marko! We had a great time at the watersport centre, home base and camp site. the other volunteers were great, the work easy and enjoyable. the camp site is over the top, all fancy campers, but a nice change from the wild camping we'd come from - hot showers, comfy lounges.. marko was really cool about us doing water sport ourselves. we… read more

(Excellent )

07/06/2018

Left by host for Workawayer (Franziska)

Franziska started in may when the weather and work shedule is very changing, but she was flexible with all. She helped with houseworks and around the house, cooked vegetarian dishes. Learned quickly how to setup sails, paddled on a sup board and learned how to windsurf in amazingly short time. Assisted others in lessons and even had her own… read more

(Excellent )

05/06/2018

Left by Workawayer (Franziska) for host

Dear Marko,

You've been a wonderful host and it has been a pleasure to spend one month at your place. The work at the surfcenter has been very interesting, enjoyable and well organised and I liked it a lot to be at the beach every day dealing with different people. In general, the help consisted of preparing the equipment for surfing, assisting… read more

(Excellent )

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