Continent |
Caribbean |
Country |
Virgin Islands (British) |
Next Big City |
Tortola, Virgin Gorda |
Next Town |
Bitter End Yacht Club |
|
Type: |
Island |
Rider Ability: |
Intermediate, Expert |
Features: |
None |
Water
Type: |
Shallow, Flat, Chop |
Hazards: |
Currents, Ships, Reefs, Corals |
Quality: |
Crystal clear |
Best Tide: |
Tide independent |
Crystal clear waters with deep water stretches as well as really shallow reefs. Watch the water depth when riding as well as you kite.
Beach
Type: |
Sand |
Size: |
Medium |
Hazards: |
Trees |
Beach Users: |
None |
Postcard paradise beach.
Weather
Spring:
|
Shorts |
Summer:
|
Shorts |
Fall:
|
Shorts |
Winter:
|
Shorts |
Sunny and warm all year round.
Wind
Best Months: |
January, February, March, April, December |
Wind Type: |
Trade |
Best Direction: |
NE, ENE, SE, SSE, S |
Main Direction: |
NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE |
NE trade winds work from December to April.
How to get there
Transport |
Boat |
Access
|
No walk |
Located to the northeast of Virgin Gorda. Only accessible by boat.
Extra information
Permission to kite there needs to be given by the Eustacia Resort Manager on VHF channel 16.
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