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Kitesurfing in Spain
9 destinations · 1 region with curated spots, schools, and shops. Spain has 11 kite spots, 14 schools and 3 shops in this directory.
When to kitesurf in Spain
Across the 11 kite spots we track in Spain, the most reliable months are Feb–Aug and Oct, 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 Spain
| Spot | Best season | Windy days | Avg wind | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Playa del Pozo | Jan – Nov | 64–100% | 13–19 kt | 20–25 °C |
| Tres Palmas | Jan – Nov | 64–100% | 13–19 kt | 20–25 °C |
| Fuerteventura, Playa Sotavento | Year-round | 70–95% | 14–22 kt | 21–28 °C |
| Lanzarote, Famara | Jan – Aug | 61–91% | 11–18 kt | 19–27 °C |
| Valdevaqueros | Feb – Dec | 60–90% | 19–26 kt | 15–21 °C |
Kitesurfing in Spain: FAQ
- When is the best time to kitesurf in Spain?
- Across the 11 kite spots we track in Spain, the most reliable months are Feb–Aug and Oct, when most spots have at least 60% of days with 12 kt+ wind.
- What are the windiest kite spots in Spain?
- Ranked by the share of windy days in their best months: Playa del Pozo (Jan – Nov, up to 100% windy days); Tres Palmas (Jan – Nov, up to 100% windy days); Fuerteventura, Playa Sotavento (Year-round, up to 95% windy days); Lanzarote, Famara (Jan – Aug, up to 91% windy days); Valdevaqueros (Feb – Dec, up to 90% windy days).
- How warm is the water for kitesurfing in Spain?
- During each spot's wind season the sea is typically 12–28 °C. Bring a wetsuit for the cooler spots.
- Is there flat water or waves for kitesurfing in Spain?
- Flat-water spots: Delta del Ebro, Fuerteventura, Playa Sotavento, Mallorca, Tarifa. Wave spots: Fuerteventura, Playa Sotavento, Mallorca, Tarifa, Tenerife.
- Where can I take kitesurfing lessons in Spain?
- We list 14 kite schools in Spain, including Isla Canela Kite Paradise, Kite Hub Tenerife: centro de kitesurf y deportes acuáticos, Kite Local School Tarifa, Kiteboarding Club Tarifa, plus 3 kite shops.