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Kitesurfing in Aruba

2 destinations with curated spots, schools, and shops. Aruba has 9 kite spots, 5 schools and 1 shop in this directory.

When to kitesurf in Aruba

Across the 9 kite spots we track in Aruba, the most reliable months are Feb–Aug, when most spots have at least 60% of days with 12 kt+ wind.

Based on Open-Meteo climatology for each spot. How we calculate this

Windiest spots in Aruba

SpotBest seasonWindy daysAvg windWater
BonaireNov – Aug61–97%13–15 kt27–29 °C
Andicuri BeachFeb – Aug66–87%12–14 kt26–29 °C
ArubaFeb – Aug66–87%12–14 kt26–29 °C
BarcaderaFeb – Aug66–87%12–14 kt26–29 °C
Fisherman's HutFeb – Aug66–87%12–14 kt26–29 °C

Kitesurfing in Aruba: FAQ

When is the best time to kitesurf in Aruba?
Across the 9 kite spots we track in Aruba, the most reliable months are Feb–Aug, when most spots have at least 60% of days with 12 kt+ wind.
What are the windiest kite spots in Aruba?
Ranked by the share of windy days in their best months: Bonaire (Nov – Aug, up to 97% windy days); Andicuri Beach (Feb – Aug, up to 87% windy days); Aruba (Feb – Aug, up to 87% windy days); Barcadera (Feb – Aug, up to 87% windy days); Fisherman's Hut (Feb – Aug, up to 87% windy days).
How warm is the water for kitesurfing in Aruba?
During each spot's wind season the sea is typically 26–29 °C. Most riders kite in a shorty or boardshorts.
Is there flat water or waves for kitesurfing in Aruba?
Flat-water spots: Aruba, Bonaire. Wave spots: Aruba.
Where can I take kitesurfing lessons in Aruba?
We list 5 kite schools in Aruba, including Armando's kite shack, Aruba Kitesurfing School, Kiteboarding Aruba - Kitesurfing school, Pro Kite School Aruba, plus 1 kite shop.