A Complete Guide To The Best Kite Spots

Ladened with lagoons and consistent seasonal wind, Kalpitiya's a well-known destination in the kitesurfing world. The best months to learn kitesurfing are April to the end of June and September to November, when the weather is good and the beaches aren't too crowded. Srilankakite has the best location being the only one right on the kitespot with a nice lounge area facing the lagoon.

An island off the east coast of Africa, Mauritius is famous for its powdery-white beaches and beautiful blue waters. Just to 30 min by vehicle from Kalpitiya there is a small lagoon with very steady wind, flat and shallow water. Where is it: Kalpitiya - 167 km north of Colombo, on the west coast of Sri Lanka.

Hmm, speaking of worldwide, It may not quite cut the mustard, but Kalpitiya should definitely be on the list of "the best kitespots in Southeast Asia". That combined with a huge buttery-flat, shallow lagoon, makes for some great kitesurfing. Discovering the best kite spots requires to wander off the beaten tracks.

Kalpitiya is a gorgeous spot on a peninsula on the west side of the island, with perfect wind and water conditions to learn to kitesurf. Mindoro's kitesurfing beach is spacious and safe, with plenty of room for beginners to get to grips with handling their kite.

Because it is in the west coast where the wind blows strongly, it is in this west coastline where you can find some of the best kite spots in Sri Lanka. If you need more information or would like to book a holiday you can call and speak to a kitesurf travel expert on +44 (0)1273 921 001.