National Governing Body for Power Kites & Sand yachting in Ireland
Want to spend the day landsailing ? On Saturday March 7th you can avail of use of equipment and instruction from 11:30 until you are worn out, or 5pm . @ Laytown and Bettystown Beach, Co Meath. Booking essential, we will organise a sandyacht and helmet to be there for you and you will need […]
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Taster Sessions are now available Miniyachts having fun Go on, you have wanted to try that sailing on the beach thingy that looks like so much fun. Someone told you it was called beach surfing or something like sand sailing. Well just call it a fun sport. From April 2020 IPKSA will only have full […]
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IPKSA attending the Federation International of Sand & Land Yachting (FISLY) Landyachting World Championships 2022 will be Feb 13-22 , Rada Tully, Argentina
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Some images from our Bettystown November Weekend. IPKSA are back on Bettystown Beach for some sailing and flying. Landsailing and kite flying of course. Bettystown is a favourite location for many members and attracts an enthusiastic following from the locals who come out to watch and cheer us on. There is also the social side […]
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Hi folks these are the event weekend dates for 2019/2020 October-Rossnowlagh 12/13th November-Bettystown 23/24th December- Bettystown 7/8th January- hot toddy -Bettystown- (tbc) January-Rossnowlagh 11/12th February-Benone 22/23th February 15th Bettystown Carts & Coffee 1030 March 7th Bettystown Carts and Coffee 1200 March- Benone 21/22th April-Benone 18/19th May-Battle for the Bay- Dollymount beach-16/17th 26th Annual International Miniyacht […]
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Some photos of a great event which our members competed in representing Ireland to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Click on the link to view the full album. Photos by Walter Carels and Rene de Prins
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IPKSA member Graeme Grant topped of his race win at the World Landsailing Championships in Sankt Peter Ording, Germany with an overall 3rd place in Class Standart. Graeme started landsailing with the IPKSA on Bettystown beach in 2016. Afloat Magazine Report. Graeme is seen here leading the fleet in his STANDART Class sandyacht on Sankt […]
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Sand Yachts & Kites on the East Coast Bettystown is the location, Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th April between 0900- 1530 on both days. This is the final round of the 17/18 Winter Season. There will be Taster sessions and training for those wishing to avail them on Saturday 7th from 1030 – 1430 aprox. […]
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Ever wondered what it was like to sail a sandyacht and experience the excitement of a wheeled sport without any engine or pedals ? Sandyachting, sailing a wheeled vehicle on the beach and Kite powered buggies known as Kite Buggy, thats how we roll. EVENT DATES 2017 -2018: I wish all our members and new […]
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Share the memories of the 52nd European Sandyacht Championships, Laytown , Co.Meath. IPKSA are always interested in helping new members learn about the sport for more information contact us or go to IPKSA Forum Walter Carels captured some AMAZING PHOTO IMAGES which can be viewed HERE Daredevils young and old go sand yachting in Meath […]
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