Kite Stockist Directory

Tradewind Kites

[E/L/O]

0118 961 8393
sales@tradewindkites.com
www.tradewindkites.com

[MK/SL/BK/BG/PK/JG]

Mountainboards, air toys, kite spares

Cash - 10%  C - 5%

Atmosphere Kites

[S/R/L/O]

137 St Georges Road, Hotwells, Bristol BS1 5UW

0117 908 7153

atmoskites@gmail.com

www.atmospherekites.com

Tuesday - Saturday 10=5:30

[MK/SL/BG/SK/PK/ST/JG]

Discount Given.

Bristol Kitestore 

[S/R/F/C/L/O]
39a Cotham Hill, Bristol BS6 6JY

0117 974 5010
Fax: 0117 973 7202
info@kitestore.co.uk
www.kitestore.co.uk

Mon - Fri 10-6, Sat 9:30 - 5:30

[MK/SL/BK/KM/BG/SK/PK/ST/JG]

Mountain boards, huge range of spares, clothing, sunglasses.  Established 1990 also organisers of Bristol Kite Festival

Cash - 10%  CC - 7%

Nick James Kitemaker 
[W/R/M/O/L]

0117 951 1247
nickjames@blueyonder.co.uk

www.nickjameskitemaker.com
10am - 6pm Monday - Friday

[SL]

I run many workshops in schools, see website for details.

Sky High Kites

[S/R/L/O]

Unit 24, Duck Farm Court, Aylesbury HP20 2SQ

01296 435551

Mobile: 07816 116613

mail@skyhighkites.co.uk

www.skyhighkites.co.uk

A wide range of Kites, Active Toys & Juggling Equipment For All the Family
Cash - 5%  CC - 5%

Dark Star Displays

21 Shepherds Close, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge CB1 9HP

01223 243825

info@dark-star.org.uk

www.dark-star.org.uk

Kite displays festival organiser children's workshops, kite related fund raising at local events teddy bear parachuting

Billys

[S/R/O]

15 Burleigh Street, Cambridge CB1 1DG

01223 568368

Fax: 01223 464522

sales@billys.co.uk

www.billys.co.uk

Monday - Friday 10:00am - 6:00pm

Saturday 9:00am - 5:30pm

[MK/SL/BK/BG/PK]

Dirt/Kite land boards, Helmets and Pads, Flying discs & rings, Boomerangs, Unicycles, Skateboards, Skates, Bikes and associated parts, accessories and clothing

Magic Kites

[S/C/L/O]

The Forge, 41 High street, Brampton, Cambridgeshire PE28 4TG

01480 434389

Fax: 01480 432482

sales@magickites.com

www.magickites.com

Monday to Friday - 9am to 5.30pm.  Saturdays - 9am to 1pm

[MK/SL]

Brookite and Worlds Apart Stockists

Cash - 10%  CC - 5%

Wind Designs 
[W/O/C]

0870 870 6065
Fax: 0870 870 6665

sales@wind-designs.com

www.wind-designs.com
8:00 - 5:30
[MK/SL/BM/KM/BG/SK/PK/ST/JG]

Selection of toys.

The Kiteman 
[R/O/L/S]

01833 640584
malcolm.goodman@virgin.net

www.kiteman.co.uk
Home business - phone between 10am and 5pm

[SL/MK/BK/KM]
Kite festival/display organiser. Kite workshops. Specialise in Chinese, Japanese and other Asian kites.  School workshops & materials. 

Cash - 5%

Just Kites

01208 862993
justkites@aol.com
www.justkites.org

Martin Lester

[M]
Lower Margate, Bodmin, Cornwall PL30 4AL

Mobius Kite School

Perranporth (Nr Newquay), Hayle (St Ives), Marazion (Penzance) and Pentewan (St Austell).

Office: 17 Churchfieds Rd, Cubert, Cornwall TR8 5JN

08456 430630

info@mobiusonline.co.uk

www.mobiusonline.co.uk

March until November

[SK/ST/PK/BG]

Learn some new and exciting sports and have an excuse to spend even more time on Cornwall's beautiful beaches. Mobius offers a full range of activities for people of all ages, from learning how to fly a tiny kite to getting in the water and kitesurfing. Approved by the British Kite Surfing Association, Mobius offer lessons of the highest quality by experienced, fully qualified and insured instructors, including one female instructor. Only the latest up-to-date equipment is used with the best safety features. Mobius use different locations to suit changing wind directions. All locations are no more than 40 min's from our base at Perranporth. Total beginners to very advanced flyers, group bookings and corporate days all welcome.

Skyblue Leisure

[S/R/L/O]

Unit 11C, Treloggan Industrial Estate, Newquay, Cornwall TR7 2SX

01637 852775

Fax: 0871 989 54321

sales@skyblueleisure.co.uk

www.skyblueleisure.co.uk

8:30 - 16:00

[MK/SL/SK/PK/ST]

We supply camping and caravan equipment; travel accessories; camping tents and all outdoor accessories.

Our online shop has an expansive collection of high specification tents and awnings, travel accessories and other camping and caravan essentials. Campers, caravanners and festival goers can choose from an impressive selection of windsocks, flags, flagpoles, equipment after care and sleeping bags.

We offer sturdy, smart and multi-functional travel accessories like canopies and windbreaks; rucksacks and luggage; and other outdoor accessories.

Brookite Ltd 

[M/O/C/L]

Life's a Breeze

[W/R/F]

4 Colombelles, Fremington, Barnstable, Devon EX31 2SN

01271 343121

info@lifebreeze.co.uk

www.lifebreeze.co.uk/

[MK/SL]

Flags, flag poles, air toys, windsocks, garden spinners.

Torquay Kitesurfing and Kitebuggying School

Torquay Wind & Surf Centre

[S/R/L/O]

55 Victoria Road, Ellacombe, Torquay TQ1 1HX

01803 212411

info@kitesurfingtorquay.co.uk

www.kitesurfingtorquay.co.uk/

Weekdays except wed 10.00 am - 3-00 pm. Sat 10.00 am - 5.00 pm. Courses all year round both weekends and weekdays
[MK/SL/BK/BG/SK/PK/ST]

 RTM sit ons, Body boards, windsurfing equipment, wetsuits and accessories, landboards, etc
2-day kitesurfing course, 1-day kitebuggying course, Powerkiting from 2 hour
Cash - 10%  CC - 10%

AutoCamp

[F/E/O]

Hengistkites 

[S/R/O/L]

108 Broadway, Southbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset BH6 4BH

01202 422133

info@hengistkites.com

www.hengistkites.com

[SL/MK/BK/KM/BG/PK/JG]

We cater for all levels of kites from your basic £4 kite up to the extremes of power kiting at £600+.  We also carry a range of juggling and air toys.

Hiza Kite

[R/F/L/O]

1 Castlemain Road, Weymouth, Dorset DT3 6RQ

01702 523673

Mobile: 07967 489040

Fax: 01702 420679

mailorder@hizakite.com

www.hizakite.com

24 hours via email or leave a message if out.

[MK/SL/BG/PK]

Regional, international and collector flags, bespoke banners & flags, windsocks, spinners, line laundry, telescopic poles, carbon fibre pro poles, throw rings, poi.
Importer of Jackite the realistic bird kites for use on poles as decoys or scarers or flown as kites.

James Hartley 

01202 247478

jameshartley99@ntlworld.com

FNKLimited
[W]

01255 860041
sales@fnk.co.uk
Premier Kites and Knoop Kites Wholesale.

Sports Corner
[W/L/O]

01375 381922
sportscorner@hotmail.co.uk

www.sportscorner.co.uk/

Mon - Fri 10:00 - 17:00. Sat 9:00 - 16:00

[MK/SL/BK/KM/BG/SK/PK/ST]

All Sports

Cash - 10%  CC - 10%

Kiteworld
[S/F/O/L]

0870 401 4059
sales@kiteworld.co.uk
www.kiteworld.co.uk
Shop opening times are variable.  Please check web site or e mail

[MK/SL/BG/SK/PK/JG]

Land Yachts.  Secure online store.
Discount Given

Sky Blooms 
[W/R/F/M/O/C]

01206 271489
Gill@skyblooms.co.uk
www.skyblooms.co.uk
Home Business - Phone between 9:00 and 5:00. Windsocks and Banners a speciality.
[SL]
Also specialises in windsocks, custom banners

Hiza Kite

[R/F/L/O]

A & K Nurseries, Arterial Road, Rayleigh, Essex SS6 7XT

01702 523673

Mobile: 07967 489040

Fax: 01702 420679

mailorder@hizakite.com

www.hizakite.com

24 hours via email or leave a message if out.

[MK/SL/BG/PK]

Regional, international and collector flags, bespoke banners & flags, windsocks, spinners, line laundry, telescopic poles, carbon fibre pro poles, throw rings, poi.
Importer of Jackite the realistic bird kites for use on poles as decoys or scarers or flown as kites.

Airtime Sports Ltd

[S/R/L/O]

167 High Street, Lee on Solent, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO13 9BX

02392 553 607

Fax: 023 9281 6797

info@airtimesports.co.uk

www.airtimekitesurfing.com/

10:30 - 6:00
[MK/SL/BK/KM/BG/SK/PK/ST/JG]

Wetsuits, skateboards, clothing

Cash - 10%  CC - 8%

Kites Up 
[S/W/R/F/M/C/L/O]

01256 812487
Fax: 01256 812487
info@kitesup.co.uk
www.kitesup.co.uk

www.bannerandflag.co.uk
Very limited opening hours: Mon-Fri: Open between 1pm & 2pm.  Sat Open between 10.30am to 1pm. Please call for Fri & Sat to confirm we are in.
[MK/SL/BK/KM/BG/PK]

Cash - 10% CC - 5%

Traction Kites UK Ltd

Southsea Skate Park, Clarence Esplanade, Southsea Common, Hampshire PO5 3NZ

023 9281 6797

Fax: 023 9281 6797

Mobile: 07834 715278

info@tractionkites.co.uk

www.tractionkitesuk.co.uk

Opening hours Monday - Tuesday closed
Weds - Friday - Midday to 6pm
Sat - 10am - 6pm
Sun - 11am - 4.40pm
Please note winter months times can change please call to confirm

Karl Longbottom, Kites by Karl

[R/M/L/O]

School House, Dorstone, Herefordshire HR3 6AN

01981 550326

Karl@longbottom.org.uk

www.longbottom.org.uk

Open by appointment, please phone or email first.

[SL/KM]

A wide range of unique handmade single line kites, Chinese Dragons and kite making materials.
We also provide a kite repair service, Kite making workshops for all ages & kite displays.

Discount given.

The Quilters Kite Studio

1 The Courtyard, The Steppes, Ullingswick, Hereford HR1 3JG

01432 820594

geoff@quilterskitestudio.org.uk

www.quilterskitestudio.org.uk/

Designing and making custom-built bespoke art-work fighter kites for sale. Individual designs never repeated. Specialising in traditional and original quilt-block patterns for korean-style fighter kites (traditional, square, buka & trapezium) for freestyle flying. Also stacked fighter kites (3-10 kites) made to special order.

Kites Ireland

[S/R/L/O]

Sexton Street, Abbeyside, Dungarvan, Co Waterford, Ireland

+353-(0)58-45051

fly@kites-ireland.com

www.kites-ireland.com

Monday - Friday 10-6pm Saturday 10-5pm

Climax profi lines, hand straps. Sport, Stunt and Freestyle Kites only.  Sole distributor for Level One Kites.

Cash - 10%  CC - 7%

Kites and Things  

[S/W/R/F/O]

01227 264722
Fax: 01227 264722

andy@kitesandthings.com
www.kitesandthings.com

[SL/MK/BK/KM/BG/SK/PK/JG]

A massive selection of kites, buggies, boards, juggling equip, boomerangs, windtoys, aerobies, kite parts, multitools  etc.est.1992

Cash - 5%  CC - 5%

Kites R Us

[F/E/O]

237 Maidstone Road, Gillingham, Kent ME8 0EX

01634 778081

Fax: 0870 478 4617

orders@kitesrus.co.uk

kitesrus.co.uk

Open 24 hours on the web.

[MK/SL/KM/BG/PK]

CC - 10% Discount code required for members.

The Kite Surf Centre

[S/R]

Broomhill, Lydd Road, Camber, Kent TN21 7SB

01797 252248

info@thekitesurfcentre.com

http://www.thekitesurfcentre.com

[MK/BG/SK/PK/ST]

Kitesurfing school based at Camber, just over an hour from London and Brighton. We offer courses in kitesurfing, kite landbaording and powerkiting. We also run coaching days, have a kite and board repair service and equipment hire

Cash - 10%  CC - 5%

Surface 2 AirSports

Red Lion Square, Hythe, Kent CT21 5AU

01303 854065

Fax: 01303 854070

Sales@s2as.com

www.s2as.com

The Power Kite Shop

[S/R/O]

The Esplanade, Fleetwood, Lancashire, FY7 6QE

01253 870 000

info@hangtimekites.com

http://www.hangtimekites.com/

Summer, May - September 10am-5pm 7days a week
Winter, Sept - May 10am-5pm closed on Mondays & Tuesdays but open the rest of the week!

[ALL]

Kitesurf, Landboards / Mountain boards, Skateboards, Longboards, Stand Up Paddle Boards, spares

Cash - 5%  CC - 5%

Airboss World Ltd

[S/R/L/O]

The Airfield, Prestwold Lane, Hoton, Leicestershire LE12 5SQ

01509 889580

Fax: 01509 881763

info@airbossworld.com

www.airbossworld.com

Open 7 days a week

[MK/BK/BG/SK/PK/ST]

Fully Equipped Kite Shop / 52 Acre Kite Park / Tuition / Online Shop / Kiters Community

Skynasoars Ltd
Unit 54, Normanby Park Workshops, Normanby Road, Scunthorpe DN15 8QZ

01724 280307

Fax: 01724 282172
sales@skynasoars.co.uk
www.skynasoars.co.uk

Specialist manufactures of Feather Banners, Wind Blades for outdoor shows, events and festivals ; full colour digital and screen print. Wide range of mounting accessories : poles, stands, drive on base: Custom windsocks for displays and advertising : Textile and vinyl banners for both indoors and outdoors. Garden Flags.

The Balloon and Kite Company Ltd.
[S/R/O/C]

020 8946 5962
Fax: 020 8944 0027
info@balloonandkite.com
www.balloonandkite.com
9am - 6:00pm Mon - Fri

Sat 9am - 5:30pm
[MK/SL/BK/KM/BG/PK]
Cash - 5%

Airforce UK

[S/R]

2 Salem View, Oxton, Wirtral CH43 5UH

0151 652 0060

info@airforcekitesurfing.com

www.airforcekitesurfing.com

[MK/SK/ST]

Slingshot, North, Cabrinha, RRD, Best, Airush.  The North West's original kite school!!

Cash - 10%

Raindrop 
[S/W/R/F/M/O/C/L]

01508 548137

Mobile: 07732 911669
helen@raindropkites.co.uk
www.raindropkites.co.uk
11:00 - 5:00 Every day except Wed and Thursday or by appointment.
[SL]
Single line kitemaker, own makes only, from stock and commission.  Banners, textiles works, teaching.

Surf 55 Lifestyle Sports

[S/R/O]

125 Wootton Road, Kings Lynn, Norfolk PE30 4DJ

01553 679090

Fax: 01553 679090

tony@surf55.co.uk

www.surf55.co.uk

9-5:30 Mon- Sat

[MK/SL/BK/BG/SK/PK]

watersports, skates, skateboards, bikes, clothes, sunglasses
Location = only 1 mile off the A149 main road going through to Hunstanton, Brancaster and Wells which are excellent kite beaches

Skytoys

[W/F/E/L]

Moor Cottage, Hillside, Rothbury, Northumberland NE65 7YH

01669 620986

sales@skytoys.co.uk

www.skytoys.co.uk/

Open 24 x 7

[MK/BK/PK]

Stangate Flyers

[S/R/L/O]

9 The Courtyard, St. Mary's Chare, Hexham, Northumberland NE46  1NH

01434 608465

info@stanegateflyers.co.uk

www.stanegateflyers.co.uk

Mon - Sat 9:30 - 5:00

[MK/SL/KM/PK]

A full range of kites from HQ including single line, dual line and power kites. We carry spares and a full range of other flying games and toys.

Situated in the old shopping streets of Hexham, in a renovated courtyard with coffee shop, and art gallery. Something for all the family!

GoKites

[F/L/O]

Aldersyde,Station Road, Cramlington, Northumberland NE23 1EN

01670 731350

sales@gokites.co.uk

www.gokites.co.uk

Open 2by arrangement

[MK/SL/KM/BG/JG]

Kite Lines & Tails, Windsocks, Display Poles & Exclusive Sleeves, Flags

Cash - 10%  CC - 10%

Quite Contrary

[R/F/C/L/O]

7 Edwalton Court, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire NG18 4LZ

01623 400409

Mobile: 07710 458030

husky173@ntlworld.com

www.quite-contrary.co.uk

Towels, tea towels, bags/holdalls/backpacks, bum bags, wallets, scarves, wide range of garments, household linen etc all embroidered with kite motifs.  Enquiries & orders welcomed. Credit card payments taken.

Windrush Kites

53 Windrush, Banbury, Oxon OX16 1PL

01295 264916

arrangundry@aol.com

www.windrushkites.co.uk

Marionville Models & Kites

[S/R/L/O]

42 Turnhouse Road, Maybury, Edinburgh EH12 8LX

0131 317 7010

sales@skymonster.com

www.skymonster.com

9:30 - 5:00 Monday - Saturday

[MK/SL/BK/BG/PK/ST]

Radio controlled models and hobbies.  Est. over 30 years.

Cash - 10-15%, C - 10-15%

On Your Bike

[S/O]

27-29 Stuart Street, Millport, Isle of Cumbrae, North Ayrshire KA28 0AJ

01475 530300

onyourbikemillport@yahoo.co.uk

www.onyourbikemillport.com/

10am to 6pm 7 days a week in season. reduced hours out of season

[MK/SL/BG/PK/ST/JG]

Surf wear, Vans trainers, Gul wetsuits, Bikes, Electric bikes, fashion jewellery.  Being situated on an island we have a good chance of wind one side or another. We are situated just 10 min by ferry from Largs which is only 30 minutes from Glasgow.

SkyBums Kite Designers 

[R/F/M/O/L]

01939 234486

kites@skybums.net

www.skybums.net

10am - 6pm Closed Mon

[SL/MK/KM/BG/PK/ST]

Skybums have been building quality high performance kites since 1986. They also build commissions, promotional kites and banners and give kite making workshops for schools, colleges, teachers, clubs, etc. Demos and lessons. Repairs undertaken.

Kite-n-Buggy Co 

[R/F] 

kennysktes@surfree.co.uk
There most days - call first.

[MK/SL/KM/BG/PK]

Kite workshops for large and small groups.

Discount Given.

Fabrics-n-Stuff

[E/L]

45 St Austell Road, Weston-Super-Mare, BS22 8LJ

01934 414166

jean.smith@fabrics-n-stuff.co.uk

www.fabrics-n-stuff.co.uk

Open 24 Hours (Online shop only)

[KM]

www.KiteboardingUK.com

Trevor Sergeant

301 London Road South

Lowestoft

Suffolk

NR33 0DX

01502 512768

Fax: 01493 733798

info@kiteboardinguk.com

www.kiteboardinguk.com

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Flexifoil International Ltd 
[M/C/L]

01372 849300
Info@flexifoil.com

sales@flexifoil.com
www.flexifoil.com
9:00am - 5:30pm Monday to Friday
[MK/BK/BG/SK/PK]

Mac Fighter Kites

[W/F/M/O]

3 The Avenue, Hambrook, Chichester, West Sussex PO18 8TZ

mac@macfighterkites.co.uk

www.macfighterkites.co.uk

Open 8:00 - ?????

Rye Water Sports

[S]

Northpoint Water, New Lydd Road, Camber, Rye, East Sussex TN31 7QS

01797 225238

Fax: 01233 758684

team@ryewatersports.co.uk

www.ryewatersports.co.uk

9.30 - 17.00 daily from 1st April/31 October

[MK/ST]

Rye Water Sports has been operating since 1986, and became a BKSA kite school in 2003. Courses run daily throughout the season. Stockist for Flexifoil/North/Liquid Force

The Kitesurf Centre

[S/R]

Broomhill, Camber, East Sussex TN31 7SB

+44 (0) 773 209 7176

info@thekitesurfcentre.com

www.thekitesurfcentre.com

10:00 - 5:00 7 days a week.

[MK/SK/PK/ST]

Kitesurfing lessons and kiteboarding coaching courses at Camber Sands on the Kent Sussex border

Cash - 5%  CC - 5%

GoKites

[S/W/R/F/L/O]

7 Denton Park Shopping Centre, West Denton Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne NE5 2QZ

0191 267 2075

sales@gokites.co.uk

www.gokites.co.uk/

Monday to Saturday 9am to 5pm.  Sunday 10am to 2pm

[MK/SL/BK/KM/BG/JG]

From small children's easy to fly kites to large show inflatables, Kite lines, winders, kite tails & windsocks.  Shop also stocks an extensive range of Greetings Cards, Gifts, Soft Toys & Belgian Chocolates. UK Distributor of Didakites.

Cash - 10%  CC - 10%

Spider Traction

[M/L]

13 New Street, Burry Port, Carmarthenshire, Wales SA16 0RT

01554 834576

Fax: 01554 834576

spidertraction@ic24.net

www.spidertraction.ic24.net

Open 24/7

[MK/BG/PK/ST]

Discount available

The Camping and Kite Centre

Raglan Garden Centre, Old Abergavenney Road, Raglan, Monmouthshire NP15 2BH

01291 690944

Fax: 01291 691098

mail@campingandkitecentre.co.uk

www.campingandkitecentre.co.uk

Kite Works UK 
[S/W/R/F/M/O/C/L]

Tel:01922 624739

Fax:01922 624739
keith@kiteworks.co.uk
www.kiteworks.co.uk
10am-6pm Mon - Sat. April to October trading at festivals across the UK. During this period Friday and Saturday no answer at studio call mobile for sevice 0777 564 3746 or send email and we will contact on our return.

PLEASE ALLWAYS CALL BEFORE ATTEMPTING VISITING US AS WE SOMETIMES HAVE TO GO OUT .
[MK/SL/BK/KM/BG/PK/ST/JG]

Discount given to Kite Society meebers-Cash + debit cards 10% - c/cards 5%  FREE DELIVERY ON ALL RETAIL ORDERS OVER £90.00 (UK MAINLAND ONLY) all other destinations rates apply

Floating Away

[E]

56 Dartfords, Corsley, Wiltshire BA12 7NR

01373 832491

sales@floatingaway.co.uk

www.floatingaway.co.uk

Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm

[MK/SL]

Frisbees, Aerobies, Boomerangs, RC Planes and Helicopters, wind Powered Toys, Windsocks, Rubber Band driven planes. 128 Bit Secure Website, Free delivery on orders over £30, 10% discount for Kite society members!

CC - 10%

Anti-Gravity 

01904 631696
info@anti-gravity.co.uk
www.anti-gravity.co.uk

The Kite Ko

[S/W/R/L/O]

P O Box 54867, Limassol, Cypress 3728

+35 7999 37792

Fax: +35 7258 28118

kiteman@logosnet.cy.net

www.kiteko.com

3 to 6 Monday to Friday.  12 to 4 Saturday

[MK/SL/BK/BG/SK/PK/ST]

All Terrain Boards, Inline skates, Skimboards. Distribution of kites and accessories in Cyprus

Cash - 10%  CC - 10%