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Kitesurfing spot near Buenos Aires

Epic Lagoon in Argentina

Chascomús, located just a couple of hours from Buenos Aires, is a calm and accessible freshwater lagoon that's increasingly popular with kitesurfers. The water is generally shallow, flat, and ideal for beginners and freestyle riders. Its large open areas make it easy to launch and land, and the soft bottom adds an extra level of safety for learning new tricks or progressing quickly.

Chascomus Kitesurf season

Chascomus Kitesurfing wind conditions

The wind at Chascomús typically ranges from 12 to 22 knots, with the most consistent sessions happening during spring and summer. Winds usually blow side-onshore and are thermal, meaning they build gradually throughout the day and are fairly steady—great for long, relaxed sessions.

  • body wear

    • short neo
  • downwinder

    • Yes
  • ride type

    • freeride
    • freestyle
  • skill level

    • beginner
    • intermediate
    • advanced
  • spot type

    • lagoon
  • starting area

    • sandy beach
  • water condition

    • choppy
    • flat water
    • small wave
  • wind daytime

    • in the afternoon
    • midday
  • wind type

    • thermal

Impressions

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Wind Stats for Chascomus Kiteboarding

Around the Kiteboarding Spot Chascomus

Outside of kitesurfing, Chascomús offers charming colonial architecture, serene nature trails, and birdwatching around the lagoon. It’s a peaceful place to unwind, with plenty of green space for picnics, asados (Argentinian barbecues), or cycling along the shoreline.

  • camper parking

    • Overnight
  • car parking

    • Nearby
  • emergency

    • A medical center
    • Kite repair
  • has restaurant

    • Yes
  • has toilet

    • No
  • has shower

    • No

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

Getting there is simple. You can drive or take a bus from Buenos Aires—it's about 120 km away. The roads are in good condition, and once in town, the lagoon is just minutes from most accommodations, making it one of the most convenient kitesurfing spots near the capital

  • accommodation

    • near the spot
  • public transport

    • Mellow
  • rental cars

    • Recommended

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Wind Forecast for Chascomus Kitesurfing

FAQs

A: Chascomús offers a large, shallow lagoon with flat water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and freestyle riders.