Continent
Europe
Country
Spain
Next Big City
Alicante
Next Town
Calpe
 
Type:
Ocean
Rider Ability:
Intermediate, Expert
Features:
Rooms, Camping, Rescue, Toilet, Food, Parking

Water

Type:
Flat, Chop, Small wave, Medium wave, Big wave
Hazards:
Swimmers, Ships, Jetskis, Mole, Rocks, Stones
Quality:
Crystal clear
Best Tide:
Tide independent

Flat to choppy water. With stronger winds small waves.

Beach

Type:
Sand
Size:
Big
Hazards:
None
Beach Users:
June, July, August

Nice long, sandy beaches, crowded during the summer, but empty during winter.

Weather

Spring:
Shorty, Normal
Summer:
Shorts
Fall:
Shorty, Normal
Winter:
Normal

Sunny and cool. Wetsuit during winter, just shorts during the summer.

Wind

Best Months:
March, April, May, September, October, November
Wind Type:
No information
Best Direction:
SW
Main Direction:
No information

Southwest winds are needed for kitesurfing. Mainly in spring and fall.



How to get there

Transport
Car
Access
Short walk

From Alicante drive towards Calpe/Altea on the main highway. Then towards Benidorm, and take the next exit.

Extra information

Rules
Zones

There is a kitesurf zone set aside for us! Just respect the locals and ask before you launch! If no wind, the wakeboard school is 5 minutes away. In summer kitesurfing is authorized only after 19h. Insurance required.

Nightlife

Great nightlife during summer!