The kitesurfing season planner

Where to go kitesurfing by month

Choose when to travel, then compare where to ride. Explore 68 destination guides with recorded seasons across 36 countries, with month-by-month shortlists and a calendar to help you compare dates.

Choose your travel month

Each guide compares destinations whose published kite areas list that month in their best season. Open a month to compare countries, the local riding areas and nearby stays.

Kitesurfing in January

40 destinations · 25 countries. Aruba, Australia, Barbados, Brazil and 21 more countries.

Kitesurfing in February

38 destinations · 25 countries. Aruba, Australia, Barbados, Brazil and 21 more countries.

Kitesurfing in March

44 destinations · 28 countries. Aruba, Australia, Barbados, Cape Verde and 24 more countries.

Kitesurfing in April

37 destinations · 24 countries. Aruba, Australia, Barbados, Cape Verde and 20 more countries.

Kitesurfing in May

42 destinations · 27 countries. Aruba, Australia, Barbados, Cape Verde and 23 more countries.

Kitesurfing in June

48 destinations · 31 countries. Aruba, Australia, Barbados, Cape Verde and 27 more countries.

Kitesurfing in July

49 destinations · 29 countries. Aruba, Australia, Barbados, Brazil and 25 more countries.

Kitesurfing in August

48 destinations · 28 countries. Aruba, Australia, Brazil, Caribbean Netherlands and 24 more countries.

Kitesurfing in September

41 destinations · 23 countries. Australia, Brazil, Colombia, Croatia and 19 more countries.

Kitesurfing in October

35 destinations · 18 countries. Australia, Brazil, Cape Verde, Croatia and 14 more countries.

Kitesurfing in November

31 destinations · 16 countries. Australia, Brazil, Cape Verde, Croatia and 12 more countries.

Kitesurfing in December

37 destinations · 22 countries. Australia, Barbados, Brazil, Cape Verde and 18 more countries.

Compare seasons at a glance

A small sample across different regions, arranged by country. Marked months are listed in each destination’s guide; this is a comparison tool, not a ranking of wind reliability.

Aruba
Recorded best months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August.
Gold Coast, Australia
Recorded best months: January, February, March, April, October, November, December.
Barbados South Coast, Barbados
Recorded best months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, December.
Atins & Lençóis Maranhenses, Brazil
Recorded best months: January, July, August, September, October, November, December.
Sal Island, Cape Verde
Recorded best months: January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November, December.
Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands
Recorded best months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, December.
Nin & Zadar Coast, Croatia
Recorded best months: April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November.
Rameswaram, India
Recorded best months: January, February, March, June, July, August, September, December.

Start with your travel dates

The months shown are the best months recorded for the published kite areas within each destination. They are a planning shortlist, not a wind forecast or a promise of daily riding. An unmarked month means it is not listed in the guide, not that kitesurfing is impossible.

Choose the right kite area

A destination can contain different lagoons, beaches and wave spots. Open its guide to compare the individual areas and their seasons, water conditions and rider levels before deciding where to ride.

Connect the riding to the stay

Once you have a shortlist, compare the nearby stays where available. Check the distance to your chosen kite area, access arrangements and what the trip offers everyone travelling with you. Confirm current conditions and services locally before booking.