Paje kitesurfing spot in Paje
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Paje

8.3

Paje, Zanzibar

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When to kitesurf Paje

The best months to kitesurf Paje are Jan and Jun–Sep: 68–72% of days reach 12 kt+, with 12–13 kt average daily wind, 27–30 °C water and 27–30 °C air.

Open-Meteo climatology, 3-year average of daily data. How we calculate this

About Paje

The tropical island of Zanzibar (Unguja) is just 90 miles long and located at the East African coast of Tanzania region in the Indian Ocean. It's known initially as a ‘spice island’ as a producer of cloves, nutmeg, cinnamon and black pepper.

Amenities

Kite SchoolGear RentalBeach AssistanceGear StorageKite ShopKite/Gear RepairToiletsShowerCafe/BarAccommodation

Highlights

  • Best season: Jun – Sep
  • Wind direction: N, NE, E, SE, S
  • Spot type: Flat to Choppy water; Lagoon
  • Welcomes all rider levels
  • Tidal spot

Wind & conditions

  • Wind reliability72% windy days in peak
  • Avg peak wind13 kt
  • Water stateFlat & waves
  • Peak air temp30°C
  • Best seasonJun – Sep

Season Stats

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

MonthWind chanceAvg windAir °CWater °C
Jan70%13 kt3030
Feb57%12 kt3030
Mar35%11 kt3030
Apr29%10 kt2828
May32%10 kt2828
Jun68%12 kt2727
Jul70%12 kt2727
Aug72%12 kt2828
Sep68%12 kt2828
Oct50%11 kt2929
Nov39%10 kt3030
Dec52%11 kt3030

Schools and shops nearby

Aquaholics Kite & Surf Center kitesurfing school in paje

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B4 Kitesurf Zanzibar kitesurfing school in paje

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Bkite Zanzibar - Kitesurfing School kitesurfing school in paje

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Kite Centre Zanzibar kitesurfing school in paje

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Kite N surf Zanzibar kitesurfing school in paje

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Other kite spots nearby

  • Jambiani6 km · best Jun – Sep · 68–72% windy days
  • Paje Beach9 km · best Around Jan · 0–1% windy days
  • Makunduchi Beach27 km · best Around Jul · 5–19% windy days
  • Nungwi Beach32 km · best Around Jul · 2–10% windy days
  • Zanzibar39 km · best Around Jul · 2–10% windy days

Conditions score

Data-derived

8.3/10

  • 💨Wind reliability7.6
  • 🌊Water conditions9.5
  • 🚀Launch zone7.9
  • 🅿️Spot access8.0
How this score is calculated

Location

Paje, Zanzibar

Getting there

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

Shuttle: Many schools offer pickups from nearby towns.