Bel Ombre Kitesurf Spot in Savanne District
Africa Kiteboard Spot in Mauritius
Bel Ombre, a hidden jewel located in the south-west of Mauritius, offers kitesurfing enthusiasts a true paradise for their favorite sport. With its spacious lagoon providing protected flat water on the inside and exciting waves further out on the reef, this kite spot caters to riders of all skill levels and riding styles. In this feature, we will delve into the wind conditions, surrounding attractions, transportation options, and essential information to ensure an unforgettable kitesurfing experience in Bel Ombre.
Bel Ombre Kitesurfing wind conditions
Bel Ombre benefits from the prevailing wind that generally blows side to side-on shore from the left, ensuring optimal kitesurfing conditions. The combination of the flat water lagoon and the presence of waves makes Bel Ombre a versatile spot suitable for a range of riding styles. Whether you prefer cruising on calm waters or challenging yourself with wave riding, Bel Ombre has it all. Additionally, the windy season extends into December, making it an ideal destination for a winter getaway.
body wear
- board shorts
- short neo
downwinder
- Yes
ride type
- freeride
- freestyle
- wakestyle
- wave
skill level
- beginner
- intermediate
- advanced
- professional
spot type
- island
- ocean
- reef
starting area
- sandy beach
water condition
- choppy
- flat water
- big wave
- medium wave
wind daytime
- all day
wind type
- passat
Impressions
Wind Stats for Bel Ombre Kiteboarding
Around the Kiteboarding Spot Bel Ombre
Apart from the thrilling kitesurfing opportunities, Bel Ombre boasts an array of attractions for both kiting and non-kiting visitors. The Kite Globing School, situated right on the beach, provides everything a kitesurfer needs. They offer lessons for beginners to advanced riders, along with the latest North equipment available for rental or purchase. Their knowledgeable staff can also guide you to the nearby reef breaks, ensuring an unforgettable kiting adventure. For non-kiting companions, a Beach Club is available, where they can relax, take a dip in the pool, and enjoy a meal while witnessing the excitement on the water.
camper parking
- Not allowed, but possible
car parking
- Nearby
emergency
- A medical center
- Kite repair
has restaurant
- Yes
has toilet
- Yes
has shower
- Yes
How to get to Bel Ombre and how to bring it about while you're there
Getting to Bel Ombre is relatively straightforward. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport, located in the southeast of the island, serves as the main gateway. From the airport, various transportation options are available, including private transfers, taxis, and rental cars. The journey from the airport to Bel Ombre takes approximately one hour by road, allowing you to soak in the stunning Mauritian scenery along the way. Once you've arrived at Bel Ombre, getting around the area is convenient. The kite spot and Kite Globing School are conveniently located on the beach, providing easy access for kitesurfing enthusiasts. If you plan to explore the surrounding areas or visit other kite spots, rental cars or organized tours can be arranged. Additionally, local taxis are readily available for transportation within the vicinity.
accommodation
- at the spot
public transport
- Poorly developed
rental cars
- Recommended
Notice
Bel Ombre offers a range of accommodation options, including super luxurious hotels that are surprisingly affordable. The Heritage Le Telfair, a favorite among Planet Kitesurf clients, provides a charming setup spread over vast tropical gardens, ensuring privacy and tranquility. The hotel caters to families with inclusive water activities and a fantastic kids club that welcomes children of all ages. This allows non-kiting family members to enjoy their time while the kitesurfing enthusiasts indulge in their passion.
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