About Sudwindsports

Who are we?

Sudwindsports was created in 2004 with the aim to offer kitesurfing, windsurfing and sailing lessons in the lovely Mediterranean resort of Saint Pierre-la-Mer to people of different nationalities and ages. Sudwindsports is a part British, part French company created by Stephen Jones and Evelien Pot.

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Stephen Jones (33), originally from Lancashire, England, has been working in the sports and tourism industry since his college days. With jobs in Greece, Spain, Scotland, Andorra and Venezuela Steve has built up a set of qualifications that allows him to instruct clients of all levels and ages, as well as future instructors. Steve is a Trainer for the IKO, and holds the RYA Senior Windsurfing instructor qualification and gained his French equivalency the Brevet d'Etat Voile. Furthermore he is an Medic First Aid Instructor and RYA Powerboat instructor. He holds a management degree, is a kitesurfing competition judge, a BASI ski instructor, and apart from that also an all round nice guy. Stephen speaks French and English.

Evelien Pot (36), from Holland, has been in sports and tourism for over 12 years with jobs in the French Alps, Austria, Andorra, Belgium and Venezuela. Evelien holds the RYA Start Windsurfing Instructor qualification, an Austrian ski instructor qualification and is a qualified first-aider. Speaking 4 languages and holding a degree in Communications, she heads the Sudwindsports office, replying to your emails and making your bookings. When she is not in the office this mummy loves to be out on the beach or on the water! Evelien speaks Dutch, English, French and German.

During the season Stephen and Evelien are accompanied by a team of instructors, assistants, bar and reception staff to make sure the watersports centre runs smoothly and to make sure you have a great holiday.

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Company details

Sudwindsports Ltd., company no. 05426869
Springfield, White House Lane, Great Eccleston, Preston, PR 0XB, Great Britain

Stephen Jones Moniteur de Sports, no. Siret 481 879 377 00010, code APE 8551Z
14 Rue du Fer a Cheval, 11110 Salles d'Aude, France

Although Sudwindsports offers some accommodation to their customers Sudwindsports cannot be regaded upon as a tour operator; we function as an intermediary between accommodation providers and clients and do not offer package holidays with one price for a combination of activities and accommodation.

Windmagic Beach Bar, no. Siret 481 879 377 00028, code APE 5610C
Base de Loisirs, 11560 Saint Pierre-la-Mer, France
correspondence: 14 Rue du Fer a Cheval, 11110 Salles d'Aude, France

Contact telephone no. for all locations: 0033 (0)6 85 95 33 34

IKO affiliated centre ID: 639