About​ Us

Established in 2017​



At Obsession Kiting, we live and breathe kitesurfing! Founded by Megan and Shannon du Plessis, our kitesurfing school is built on a passion for the sport and a love for sharing the excitement of kitesurfing with others. Megan has been teaching kitesurfing since 2012 and brings a ton of experience and enthusiasm, while Shannon’s background with Hobie cats and business know-how make them the perfect team. Since 2017, we’ve been helping people dive into the thrill of kitesurfing here in South Africa!

Our Mission and Values
Our core values are safety, passion, and community. We strive to provide our students with a safe yet exciting kitesurfing experience because the sport has given us an incredible quality of life. We believe that kitesurfing can significantly improve the quality of life for many of our students. Our goal is to teach Kite boarding in a way that our students become safe and independent kite surfers.

Why Langebaan?
Langebaan is renowned for its consistent winds and stunning lagoon, making it a prime destination for kitesurfing. The calm waters are perfect for beginners, while the strong winds offer a thrilling challenge for experienced riders. It’s the ideal location for our school, providing the perfect conditions for learning and enjoying the Kite boarding.
Join us at Obsession Kiting and experience the thrill of kitesurfing in one of South Africa’s most beautiful locations. We look forward to welcoming you to our kiting family!

Mission​

Our goal is to offer a safe, thrilling, and empowering kitesurfing experience that improves our students’ lives. We aim to build independence and confidence in every kitesurfer, helping them become skilled and self-reliant on the water.

Vision​

Our mission is to be a top kitesurfing school that inspires and empowers individuals through exceptional instruction, fostering a global community of passionate and independent kitesurfers. We prioritize safety on the water and aim to develop confident and responsible kitesurfers.

Values​

Safety
Passion and Enthusiasm
Family and Community​