Hadikurari (Butterfly Beach) kitesurfing spot in Aruba

Hadikurari (Butterfly Beach)

7.5
Open$$kite spotbeginner friendly

When to kitesurf Hadikurari (Butterfly Beach)

The best months to kitesurf Hadikurari (Butterfly Beach) are Feb–Aug: 66–87% of days reach 12 kt+, with 12–14 kt average daily wind, 26–29 °C water and 26–29 °C air.

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About Hadikurari (Butterfly Beach)

Hadikurari, commonly known as Butterfly Beach, combines scenic tropical surroundings with reliable flat water conditions and consistent thermal winds. The spot accommodates both beginners building skills and intermediate riders progressing their techniques, thanks to its protected waters and predictable afternoon wind strengthening. The scenic beach setting enhances the experience, providing a rewarding environment where consistent conditions meet natural beauty typical of Aruba's sheltered bay formations.

Amenities

Scenic beachShade availableNearby facilities

Highlights

  • Scenic location
  • Flat water
  • Consistent thermals
  • Beginner to intermediate

Wind & conditions

  • Wind reliability8.6
  • Avg wind (peak months)14 kt
  • Water temp26–30 °C
  • Best seasonFeb – Aug

Season Stats

Typical month-by-month snapshot — use live forecasts before you go.

MonthWind chanceAvg windAir °CWater °C
Jan53%12.1 kt26.426.4
Feb85%13.4 kt26.225.9
Mar71%13.3 kt26.426
Apr77%13.1 kt27.126.5
May84%14.1 kt27.827
Jun86%13.9 kt28.127.6
Jul87%14.1 kt28.127.5
Aug66%12.4 kt28.728.5
Sep40%11.1 kt29.329.2
Oct30%10.3 kt28.730.3
Nov33%11 kt27.829.1
Dec53%12 kt27.227.8

Schools and shops nearby

Armando's kite shack kitesurfing school in abc islands aruba

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Aruba Kitesurfing School kitesurfing school in abc islands aruba

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Aruba Watersports Center kitesurfing shop in abc islands aruba

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Pro Kite School Aruba kitesurfing school in abc islands aruba

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Vela Windsurf & Kitesurf kitesurfing school in abc islands aruba

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Other kite spots nearby

  • Barcadera5 km · best Feb – Aug · 66–87% windy days
  • Palm Beach5 km · best Feb – Aug · 66–87% windy days
  • Fisherman's Hut7 km · best Feb – Aug · 66–87% windy days
  • Andicuri Beach8 km · best Feb – Aug · 66–87% windy days
  • Aruba8 km · best Feb – Aug · 66–87% windy days
  • Malmok Beach10 km · best Feb – Aug · 66–87% windy days

Conditions score

Data-derived

7.5/10

  • 💨Wind reliability7.5
  • 🌊Water conditions8.0
  • 🏖️Launch zone7.5
  • 🌅Scenery8.0
How this score is calculated

Location

Getting there

By car: Parking varies by spot — check local signs and kite school partners.

Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.