Kitesurfing in Kos

The Greek islands are a goldmine for warm summer kite spots, and Psalidi beach is no exception. The Meltemi thermal wind coupled with a venturi effect between Turkey and the Greek coast make for a reliably windy spot, great for kitesurfing and only a few hours flight from the rest of Europe. The island of Kos offers a little bit of something for everyone, so like much of Greece Psalidi beach makes for a great “family holiday mixed with kitesurfing” destination, and any non kitesurfers will find plenty of other things to do. However, it can be a bit overly touristy in the school holidays (July and August) so it really depends on what you are after.

The Kohilari kite spot is located in the Western part of Kos, just North of Kefalos. Beginners and skilled kitesurfers will love the 2km long soft and sandy Kohilari Beach, and it's a perfect place to enjoy the gorgeous sunset view. To get over here, you'll need a car, but it’s well worth it: a relaxing ambiance, beautiful landscapes, and scrumptious food. The dreamy Kohilary Beach has shallow turquoise water which breaks into small white waves with a large blue sky above. The best months to visit Kos - Kohilari Beach for kitesurfing are June, July, and August. The Kohilari kite school in Kefalos is ideal for kitesurfers who want to play in the waves, but also has some flat sections in between if you're into freestyle kiteboarding.

Marmari beach offers the strongest wind for kitesurfing in Kos, thanks to a venturi effect between two islands located a few kilometers offshore. It is located in a small, picturesque Greek town on the Northern coast of Kos, which draws visitors with its beautiful beach, traditional Greek flare and a plethora of restaurants and pubs. Marmari is ideal for kitesurfers and windsurfers alike, with plenty of space and the strong wind giving awesome conditions for both. The kite school is located on the beach, sheltered at the foot of the cliffs, about a 10-minute walk from the kiteboarding area and 2 kilometers from Marmari's main town.

Mastichari Beach, on the Greek island of Kos, is a perfect Kite Spot with a broad sandy beach away from the hustle and bustle of the city. This spectacular location is far apart from mass tourism. It offers a wide range of recreational activities, making it perfect for anyone looking to escape from the crowds at the northern and southern kite spots. The large sandy beach and family-friendly accommodations make our kite spot ideal for a family vacation with beautiful warm temperatures and favorable wind conditions from April until the end of October. Mastichari Beach is a great family-friendly kitesurfing destination in Kos, with conditions for beginner, professional, advanced, and intermediate kitesurfers. Come here to have an incredible kitesurfing experience.

This Ocean and Island kite spot in Kos is suitable for Freestyle, Wakestyle, and Wave kiters. Kitesurfing is usually started on a sandy beach with little regard for tides. The months of July and August are the busiest in Mastichari Beach. It only takes a day or two to feel like you've known the warm and welcoming people of Kos for a long time. Mastichari, a tiny fishing village, is home to kite spot activities and has a genuine local vibe away from the mass tourism found elsewhere on the island. Join one of the local kite schools to make the most of your vacation time.