# Gera Lario

Kitesurfing spot in Lake Como, Italy.

> Gera Lario sits at Lake Como's northernmost tip, where afternoon Breva thermals power the spot. Water conditions range from flat to choppy depending on wind intensity and timing. This popular weekend destination draws riders from across the region, particularly on strong-wind days. The beach setup is straightforward, though crowding can be an issue during peak weekends. Intermediate riders will find consistent conditions, while beginners may struggle on choppier afternoons. The surrounding Alpine scenery and nearby towns add to the appeal of a full day out.

## Best time to kitesurf
Gera Lario has no strongly reliable season; the windiest months are Jan–Mar: 0% of days reach 12 kt+, with 3–4 kt average daily wind, -9–-5 °C water and -7–-3 °C air.

| Month | Windy days (12 kt+) | Avg wind (kt) | Air °C | Water °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0% | 3.8 | -6.9 | -8.9 |
| Feb | 0% | 3.2 | -3.9 | -5.9 |
| Mar | 0% | 2.7 | -2.6 | -4.6 |
| Apr | 0% | 3 | -0.8 | -2.8 |
| May | 0% | 2.9 | 5.2 | 3.2 |
| Jun | 0% | 3.2 | 11.2 | 9.2 |
| Jul | 0% | 3.4 | 12.9 | 10.9 |
| Aug | 0% | 3.4 | 11.9 | 9.9 |
| Sep | 0% | 2.9 | 8.5 | 6.5 |
| Oct | 0% | 2.7 | 5.5 | 3.5 |
| Nov | 0% | 2.9 | -2.1 | -4.1 |
| Dec | 0% | 3 | -4.1 | -6.1 |

## Highlights
- North tip of lake
- Afternoon Breva wind
- Popular weekend spot
- Flat to choppy water

## Amenities
Beach launch, Scenic views, Town amenities

## Location & contact
- Coordinates: 46.171, 9.386
- Destination guide: [Lake Como](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/destinations/lake-como)

# Nearby (within 50 km)

## Kite spots
- [Colico Kite Beach](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/colico-kite-beach) — best around Jan, 0% windy days, 2–3 kt, water -9–-5 °C (4 km)
- [Lake Como](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/destinations/lake-como-italy) — best around Jan, 0% windy days, 3 kt, water 5–8 °C, choppy (22 km)
- [Silvaplana](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/destinations/silvaplana) — best around Oct, 0–1% windy days, 4 kt, water -14–-3 °C (44 km)

## Kite schools
- [414 Kitesurf School](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/414-kitesurf-school) — https://www.414kiting.com/ (4 km)
- [Epic Gust Kitecoaching - Boat Kitesurfing School Lake Como](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/epic-gust-kitecoaching-boat-kitesurfing-school-lake-como) — https://epicgust.com/ (4 km)
- [Kitesurf Windsurf scuola Lago di Como GLOBE KITER](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/kitesurf-windsurf-scuola-lago-di-como-globe-kiter) — https://www.globekiter.net/ (4 km)
- [MC4season School of Kite Surfing](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/mc4season-school-of-kite-surfing) — http://www.mc4season.it/ (13 km)
- [HASTAKITE Kitesurf School](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/hastakite-kitesurf-school) — http://www.hastakite.com/ (16 km)
- [Sports Paradise - Snowkite, Ski and Snowboard School Engadin St.Moritz Silvaplana Bernina](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/sports-paradise-snowkite-ski-and-snowboard-school-engadin-st-moritz-silvaplana-bernina) — https://sportsparadise-kitesurf.com/silvaplana-snowkite-school/ (44 km)
- [Windsurfing Silvaplana Station 1](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/windsurfing-silvaplana-station-1) — https://windsurfing-silvaplana.ch/ (44 km)
- [Swiss Kitesurf GmbH | Snowkiten & Kitesurfen Silvaplana](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/swiss-kitesurf-gmbh-snowkiten-kitesurfen-silvaplana) — http://www.kitesailing.ch/ (45 km)
- [Windsurfing Silvaplana GmbH](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/schools/windsurfing-silvaplana-gmbh) — https://windsurfing-silvaplana.ch/ (47 km)

## Kite shops
- [Windsurfing Silvaplana Mountain Surfshop](https://www.kitesurfspots.com/shops/windsurfing-silvaplana-mountain-surfshop) (44 km)

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Source page: https://www.kitesurfspots.com/spots/gera-lario
Data & methodology: https://www.kitesurfspots.com/methodology
Monthly wind and temperature climatology is computed from Open-Meteo historical weather (3 years of daily data) and marine (sea-surface temperature) APIs. A windy day is a day whose maximum wind implies roughly 12 kt+ sustained. Listing details come from public kite-travel sources and Google Places, rewritten and reviewed.