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We are committed to simplifying the search for kitesurfing spots—explore top destinations in Europe, Asia, and Africa.
Kitesurfing in Asia
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About Surfwaze
We're on a mission to build the most complete kitesurfing spot collection.
We're two brothers, deeply connected by our love for kitesurfing. With over 15 years of shared adventures from Europe to Asia and the Middle East, we've come together to create Surfwaze. It's our way of sharing the joy for kitesurf and all the incredible spots we've discovered along the way. We hope you'll like it, and if there's anything we can do better please share your feedback.
Kitesurfing FAQ
Kitesurfing, or kiteboarding, combines a small board with a kite controlled by a bar connected to your harness. With enough wind, the kite can lift you several feet into the air, making it an exhilarating extreme sport.
To learn kitesurfing, take lessons from certified instructors, practice in safe conditions, and gradually build your skills. Checkout our post on the 10 key steps learn how to kite.
Like any extreme sport, kitesurfing has risks, but with proper training and safety precautions, it is generally safe. The key is using the right gear, following safety guidelines, and gaining experience gradually.
Top kitesurfing spots include Dakhla, Tarifa, Essaouira, Kalpitiya, Aruba, Cumbuco, Jericoacoara, Maui, and Fuerteventura. Visit our guide for a comprehensive list of the best kitesurfing destinations.
Top beginner-friendly kitesurfing spots include Tarifa in Spain, Essaouira in Morocco, El Gouna in Egypt, Boracay in the Philippines, Kalpitiya in Sri Lanka, Cabarete in the Dominican Republic, Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands, and Zanzibar in Tanzania. For more beginner kitesurf spots, check out our comprehensive list.
Big Air kitesurfing is an exhilarating discipline where riders launch themselves up to 30 meters into the air, performing stunning tricks and maneuvers. It’s known for high jumps and long downwind distances. For top destinations to experience Big Air, visit our guide on the best Big Air kitesurf spots.
You typically need around 12 knots to kitesurf, though foil boards and larger kites can allow for riding in as little as 8-9 knots. For more details, check out our guide on Understanding Wind Direction and Speed for Kitesurfing.
Surfwaze is dedicated to building the most complete collection of kitesurfing spots. We aim to provide comprehensive information on the best locations around the world to help you find your ideal kitesurfing destination.