Cesantes Kitesurf Spot in Redondela
Europe Kiteboard Spot in Spain
Located in the heart of the Ría de Vigo, in the northwestern region of Spain, lies the hidden gem of kitesurfing, Cesantes. The idyllic beach, set against the picturesque backdrop of the Galician coastline, offers some of the best conditions for kitesurfers, be it rookies or seasoned veterans. Cesantes provides a blend of great wind conditions, awe-inspiring landscapes, and an easy-to-reach location, making it an unforgettable kitesurfing destination.
Cesantes Kitesurfing wind conditions
Cesantes beach is exposed to consistent thermal winds, predominantly blowing from the northwest and northeast, making it a reliable spot for kitesurfing. The wind speeds vary between 15-25 knots, optimal for kitesurfing, and are most robust during the months of April to September. The beach is also quite spacious, providing ample space for launching and landing your kite.
body wear
- long neo
downwinder
- No
ride type
- freeride
- freestyle
- hydrofoil
- wakestyle
skill level
- beginner
- intermediate
- advanced
- professional
spot type
- ocean
starting area
- sandy beach
water condition
- choppy
- flat water
wind daytime
- in the afternoon
- midday
wind type
- thermal
Impressions
Wind Stats for Cesantes Kiteboarding
Around the Kiteboarding Spot Cesantes
Beyond kitesurfing, Cesantes offers a captivating experience with its natural beauty and cultural charm. When you’re not riding the winds, you can hike the picturesque trails overlooking the Ría de Vigo, savor the delicious local seafood cuisine, or explore the quaint, historic town of Redondela nearby. Facilities at the beach include parking, restaurants, and kitesurfing schools if you're looking to hone your skills.
camper parking
- Overnight
car parking
- Nearby
emergency
- A medical center
has restaurant
- Yes
has toilet
- No
has shower
- No
How to get to Cesantes and how to bring it about while you're there
Cesantes is easily accessible via car from Vigo, taking the AP-9 freeway, and it's only a 20-minute drive. If you're relying on public transportation, there are regular buses from Vigo to Redondela, and then a local bus or taxi can take you to Cesantes Beach. Once there, the beach is within walking distance from parking areas, and nearby amenities are easily reachable on foot or by bike.
accommodation
- near the spot
public transport
- Good
rental cars
- Recommended
Notice
Remember, the best time to kite here is from April to September, and lessons or gear rental can be arranged at the local kitesurfing schools.
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