Kiteing on an island in France
Kite from flat to choppy in Ste Marguerite
Sainte-Marguerite in Brittany, France is a top kitesurfing destination known for its wide sandy beaches and reliable wind. The water is typically flat to moderately choppy depending on the tide and wind direction, with large open areas that are perfect for both beginners and advanced riders. On low tide, sandbars create smooth lagoons ideal for freestyle sessions.
Ste Marguerite Kitesurfing wind conditions
Wind conditions are consistent, especially in spring and autumn, with average speeds between 15 and 25 knots. The dominant wind is side-onshore, making it safe and beginner-friendly, while still offering plenty of power for experienced kitesurfers.
body wear
- long neo
downwinder
- No
ride type
- freeride
- freestyle
- hydrofoil
skill level
- beginner
- intermediate
- advanced
- professional
spot type
- island
starting area
- sandy beach
water condition
- choppy
- flat water
wind daytime
- in the afternoon
- midday
wind type
- spotTags.value.windType.frontal
- Westerlies
Impressions
Wind Stats for Ste Marguerite Kiteboarding
Around the Kiteboarding Spot Ste Marguerite
When you're not on the water, the surrounding area offers coastal trails, local seafood restaurants, and charming Breton villages like Larmor-Plage and Guidel. You can also explore scenic bike routes or take a kayak along the nearby river.
camper parking
- Overnight
car parking
- At the spot
emergency
- A medical center
- Kite repair
has restaurant
- Yes
has toilet
- Yes
has shower
- Yes
How to get to Ste Marguerite and how to bring it about while you're there
Getting to Sainte-Marguerite is easiest by car. If you're coming from abroad, fly into Lorient or Nantes, then drive to the beach. Public transport is limited in this coastal area, so having your own vehicle is recommended. Parking near the beach is usually available, especially outside the high summer season.
accommodation
- close
public transport
- Not existing
rental cars
- Recommended
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