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Akyaka Kitesurf Spot in Mugla Province

Europe Kiteboard Spot in Turkey

If you're looking for a unique and exciting kitesurfing destination, Akyaka in Turkey should definitely be on your list. Known for its thermic winds, long beach parkour, and beautiful nature, Akyaka is the perfect spot for both beginners and experienced riders.

Akyaka Kitesurfing wind conditions

Akyaka is famous for its thermic winds that blow consistently from May to November, making it an ideal spot for kiteboarding. The wind direction is on-shore, and the wind speed ranges from 15-18 knots on average during the season. With reliable winds and good weather conditions, Akyaka is the perfect spot to hone your kitesurfing skills.

  • body wear

    • short 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

Akyaka

Wind Stats for Akyaka Kiteboarding

Around the Kiteboarding Spot Akyaka

Located in the south-west corner of Turkey, Akyaka is a small, unique town with beautiful nature and many activities. The kite beach, where schools and other facilities are located, is about 1.5 km from the town. You can easily get there within 15 minutes by car or walk from the beach. The seabed is 95% pure sand, making it perfect for barefoot walks and other activities. Besides kitesurfing, you can also enjoy other activities such as hiking, fishing, and exploring the beautiful nature of Akyaka.

  • camper parking

    • Overnight
  • car parking

    • At the spot
  • emergency

    • A medical center
    • A rescue service
    • Kite repair
  • has restaurant

    • Yes
  • has toilet

    • Yes
  • has shower

    • Yes

How to get to Akyaka and how to bring it about while you're there

The closest airport to Akyaka is Dalaman Airport, and you can easily take a shuttle bus or taxi to get there. Alternatively, you can also fly to Milas-Bodrum Airport, which is another option to consider. Once you're in Akyaka, getting around is easy. You can rent a car, take a taxi, or use public transportation to explore the area. The beach is 45 minutes from Dalaman Airport, 1 hour from Bodrum-Milas Airport, 1.5 hours from Bodrum, 20 minutes from Marmaris and 3.5 hours from Antalya Airport.

Accommodation, Food and Drink

Akyaka offers a wide variety of accommodation options, including hotels and bed and breakfasts. You can also find places to stay in nearby villages if you prefer. When it comes to food, you can't miss the fish restaurants beside the Azmak River. They offer some of the best food in the area. In addition to this, you can find a wide variety of food from homemade burgers to pizzas, mezes, and delicious choices of Turkish cuisine. There's also a restaurant and bar at the kitespot, where you can enjoy food and drinks after a long day of kitesurfing.

In conclusion, Akyaka is an excellent kitesurfing destination that offers everything you need for a perfect holiday. With its reliable winds, long beach parkour, beautiful nature, and many activities, it's the perfect place to learn or improve your kitesurfing skills. So why not plan your next kitesurfing trip to Akyaka and experience the thrill of kiteboarding in one of the best spots in Turkey?

  • accommodation

    • near the spot
  • public transport

    • Mellow
  • rental cars

    • Recommended

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Wind Forecast for Akyaka Kitesurfing

FAQs

When packing for your kitesurf trip to Akyaka, consider bringing the following essentials:
Kitesurfing equipment (kite, board, harness, lines, and pump)
Wetsuit or rash guard (depending on the season and your preference)
Booties or water shoes for protection
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses for sun protection
Towel and change of clothes
Water and snacks for hydration and energy