Your First Controlled Flight Over Water.
A coached, premium hydrofoil session on Lake Como. No experience required.
We run only four sessions daily
Designed For Your First Flight
No Experience Needed
All guests are flying within their first session.
Step-by-Step Coaching
Guided step-by-step toward controlled flight.
Safety First
A dedicated support RIB is present throughout your session.
Your 2-Hour Flight Experience
A structured progression from first briefing to controlled flight.
01 Preparation
Professional briefing and focused onboarding.
02 First Lift
You transition from stable glide to your first assisted lift above the water.
03 Sustained Flight
You refine balance and experience true hydrofoiling.
04 Controlled Turns
You begin smooth, controlled turns while remaining fully foiling.
05 Earn Your Wings
Your first controlled flight. Formally marked and documented.
The First Lift
There is a moment when the hull rises clear of the water. The lake softens beneath you and you become airborne.
Sustained Flight
Balance settles in. You begin to trust the foil. Foiling becomes natural.
Controlled Turns
You begin steering smooth arcs while fully foiling. Control becomes instinct.
Earn Your Wings
Back at the dock, your first flight is formally marked. A moment remembered.
SOCIAL PROOF
What Our Guests Say
“What surprised me most was how fun it was to control. It feels like a small challenge you immediately know you’ll master, without ever feeling scared.”
– Agnes Wicander
“The second you lift off, everything goes quiet. It’s a sudden shift from friction to effortless glide. It’s the closest you’ll ever get to flying a magic carpet.”
– Faris Al-Obaid
“At first it feels light and unstable, then suddenly it becomes incredibly intuitive. Every movement has an effect. You really feel connected to the ride.”
– Klavs Killo
“What surprised me most was how simple it felt to learn. Once you’re on the foils, it goes quiet and you’re suddenly faster than everything around you.”
– Łukasz Machowski
We run only four sessions daily
Location
Professional briefing and focused onboarding.
02 First Lift
You transition from stable glide to your first assisted lift above the water.
03 Sustained Flight
You refine balance and experience true hydrofoiling.
04 Controlled Turns
You begin smooth, controlled turns while remaining fully foiling.
05 Earn Your Wings
Your first controlled flight. Formally marked and documented.
Location
Arrival
Guests meet Foilone staff on the terrace just inside the hotel gate.
Please arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled session.
You will be fitted with a wetsuit and safety equipment upon arrival.
Parking
Guests may park either:
- street parking (paid public parking)
- inside the hotel gate (limited spaces)
Vehicles cannot drive down to the beach area.
Getting There
Airports
- Milan Malpensa (MXP) – 73 km
- Milan Linate (LIN)- 59 km
- Bergamo (BGY) – 48 km
- Lugano (LUG) – 66 km
Train
Guests arriving by plane or train can continue by taxi or private transfer.
Accommodation
Foilone operates from the marina of Hotel Motel Nautilus, where all Earn Your Wings sessions begin and end.
Guests staying at the hotel can simply walk down to the marina for their session.
View Hotel Motel Nautilus
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need prior experience?
No. The experience is specifically designed for first-time flyers.
Is it safe?
Yes. You are guided step-by-step, equipped with safety gear, and supported by a dedicated RIB throughout your session. Safety decisions are always made by Foilone.
What happens if the weather changes?
If weather or technical conditions are deemed unsafe, your session will be rescheduled to the next available slot.
If no suitable alternative is available during your stay, you will receive a full refund.
What should I bring?
Swimwear and a towel.
All technical equipment, safety gear, and wetsuits are provided.
Can we book as a couple or with a friend?
Yes. The Duo Session allows two riders to share a 2-hour guided experience together.
How long is the experience?
Each session lasts approximately two hours, including briefing, on-water progression, and the Earn Your Wings moment.
What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 7 days before your session. You are able to cancel your session via booking confirmation link up to 7 days before your session.
50% refund 2-6 days before. If you are cancelling within 6 days of your session, please reach out to como@foil.one.
No refund within 2 days.
No-shows are non-refundable.
Our cancellation policy is in place to secure workforce throughout the season.
Is there a weight limit?
Yes. For operational and safety reasons, the maximum participant weight is 100 kg. Guests confirm this at booking.
Earn Your Wings Experience
Choose your preferred session format.
Single Rider
490 €
A private, focused progression designed for individual mastery.
Duo Session
735 €
Experience the progression together. Ideal for couples or friends.
Includes:
• Foilone Pegasus
• Wetsuit & impact vest
• Communication headset
• Professional coaching
• Support RIB
• Earn Your Wings certificate & cap
• Raw video clips
• Refreshments
We run only four sessions daily
Free cancellation up to 7 days before your session
Safety decisions are made by Foilone in case of weather conditions
Ready to Earn Your Wings?
We run only four sessions daily
Lake Como • May–September 2026
