Baltic Sea · since 2026
Spots · Baltic Sea to the world
Spots &
Areas
Our favourite areas, sorted by region, from the fjord on the doorstep to the lagoon at the other end of the world.
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Wackerballig
Standing-depth, camping right at the spot, great for beginners and freeriders.
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Falshöft and Gelting
Quiet fjord areas right next door.
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Holnis
Germany’s northernmost tip, shallow fjord water and a sandy beach, ideal for kitesurfing, windsurfing, kitefoiling and wingfoiling.
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Langballig
Small fjord spot with a harbour and beach, sheltered shallow water, popular for kitesurfing, windsurfing, kitefoiling and wingfoiling.
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Eckernförder Bucht
Sheltered bay, a lovely after-work spot.
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Maasholm
At the Schlei estuary: shallow standing-depth area in the Schlei, the Baltic side right next door, popular for kitesurfing, windsurfing, kitefoiling and wingfoiling.
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Damp
Exposed seaside resort: with onshore wind a real wave builds up here, one of the best-known spots on the Baltic Sea for surfing, plus great for kitesurfing, windsurfing, kitefoiling and wingfoiling.
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Olpenitz and Schleimünde
Where the Schlei flows into the Baltic Sea.
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Laboe
Shallow standing-depth area at the gates of Kiel.
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Hohwacht
Wide bay, wind from north to east.
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Fehmarn, over 20 spots
One for every wind direction: Gold, Grüner Brink, Wulfener Hals, Bojendorf.
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Heiligenhafen and Graswarder
Broad shallow water, wave with northwest.
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Salzhaff and Pelzerhaken
Two shallow, relaxed areas of the western Baltic Sea.
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Saaler Bodden and Dierhagen
Huge shallow water behind the peninsula, ideal for learning.
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Wustrow and Zingst
Bodden shallow water plus Baltic Sea wave.
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Rügen
The great shallow-water paradise, Suhrendorf and Ummanz.
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Usedom
Achterwasser and Stettiner Haff, huge standing-depth areas.
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Als: Kegnæs and Hørup Hav
Just across the border, shallow water and a little surf.
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Marielyst, Falster
Long sandy beach with sandbanks, gentle beginner shallow water.
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Bornholm
Knee-deep shallow water in the south, wave in the north at Gudhjem.
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Rødsand and Møn
Shallow lagoon behind the dam and the chalk cliffs.
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South coast
Windy coast, many spots, chalk cliffs.
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Knokke & De Panne
Wide flat North Sea beaches at low tide.
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IJsselmeer
Wind-sure flat-water mecca, lots of space.
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St. Peter-Ording
Reading tides, tidal creeks and buoys properly.
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Hvide Sande, Denmark
Denmark’s shallow-water classic on the North Sea.
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Rømø
One of the widest beaches in Europe, drivable, with its own watersports zone, shallow water and wave depending on the tide.
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Fanø
Island with around 3 km of designated kite and surf area, plenty of wind and space, east side nature reserve.
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Blåvand
Denmark’s westernmost point, wave sheltered by groynes, a friendly wave entry.
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Bork Havn
Over 1 km wide, shallow bay at the southern end of the fjord, perhaps the best learning area in Denmark.
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Kloster
Large shallow standing-depth area, learning with the North Sea just behind the dune.
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Skaven
A quiet shallow-water tip at the small fjord harbour, ideal with a northerly.
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Henne Strand
Open North Sea with surf, shorebreak and current, only for experienced riders.
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Thorsminde
Double spot on a narrow spit, fjord shallow water and North Sea wave, only 900 m apart.
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Thyborøn
Shallow bredning for practising, demanding wave and current at the channel.
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Klitmøller
The heart of Cold Hawaii, reef waves with Atlantic power, a contest spot for the skilled.
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Hanstholm
Powerful wave spot at the northern end of Cold Hawaii, reef and jetty waves for the experienced.
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Løkken
Wide beach with three sandbanks, waves for every level, a good learning wave beach.
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Sylt and the islands
Wave classics of the North Sea, dedicated pages to follow.
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Atlantic north
Rugged Atlantic, wind and waves.
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Hel & Puck bay
Flat-water bay plus wave side, kite hotspot.
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Jūrmala
Wide sand beaches, pine scent, relaxed.
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Pärnu
Flat bay, beginner-friendly, calm.
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Fjords & Jæren
Strong coastal wind, cold water, for the experienced.
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Archipelago
Nordic archipelago, bright summer, cool water.
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Mamaia & Constanța
Wide Black Sea sand beaches.
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Burgas & Sozopol
Warm Black Sea, sandy bays, affordable.
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Wild Atlantic Way
Wild Atlantic, plenty of wind, for the experienced.
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La Torche & Leucate
Atlantic waves and a wind-sure lagoon.
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Dakhla & Essaouira
Guaranteed trade wind, huge flat-water lagoon.
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Alaçatı & Gökova
Thermal Meltemi, lots of flat water.
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Guincho & Óbidos
Atlantic wind, waves and flat-water lagoons.
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Pollença
Flat-water bay, thermal Embat.
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Bol & Brač
Zlatni Rat, thermal Maestral, Adriatic.
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Tarifa
Europe’s wind capital, almost always wind.
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Fuerteventura and the Canaries
Trade winds almost all year, the Sotavento lagoon.
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Lake Garda
Thermal wind, reachable by car.
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Cyclades
Meltemi summer on Naxos and the islands.
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San Juan
Desert reservoir, legendary steady strong wind.
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Matanzas
Wind and wave on the cool Pacific.
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Máncora
Warm Pacific north, waves and wind.
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Isla Margarita
Flat-water classic, warm, steady.
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La Guajira
Remote, steady, desert meets bay.
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Jericoacoara
Lagoons, dune, magic sunsets.
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Madeleine-Inseln
Turquoise among red cliffs, wind-sure.
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Sea of Cortez
Winter kite mecca, mild water, desert.
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Laguna Madre
Warm flat standing water, lots of wind.
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Crissy Field
Strong wind at the Golden Gate, cold.
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Outer Banks
Flat-water sound plus wave, wind-sure.
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Columbia Gorge
Wind legend, strong river gorge wind.
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Auckland & Nelson
Green coast, clear water, lots of wind.
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Perth
Strong sea breeze, turquoise water.
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Shonan-Küste
Modern coast, sometimes Fuji views.
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Westküste
Growing scene, modern coast.
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Boracay, Bulabog
Flat turquoise lagoon, white sand.
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Bali & Lombok
Reef lagoon, volcano backdrop.
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Küste & Inseln
Warm, calm tropical spot.
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Hua Hin
Warm, friendly beginner spot.
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Mui Ne
Steady wind, kite classic.
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Kalpitiya
Flat lagoon and ocean, monsoon.
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Rameswaram
Warm flat water, affordable.
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Emerald Sea
Turquoise flat water, remote.
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Sansibar, Paje
Turquoise lagoon, white sand, monsoon.
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Sal, Kite Beach
Strong trade wind, desert island, waves.
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Dakar
Strong trade wind, Atlantic, culture.
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Miami & Keys
Turquoise water, skyline, sun.
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Bonaire, Lac Bay
Guaranteed trade wind, flat lagoon.
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Südküste
Trade wind, warm, reggae flair.
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Cayo Guillermo
Turquoise water, relaxed spots.
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San Juan
Steady trade wind, Caribbean flair.
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Karibikküste
Warm, calm Caribbean bays.
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Cabarete
Caribbean kite mecca, flat and wave.
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Bahía Salinas
Very strong wind, tropical.
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Punta Chame
Caribbean trade wind, warm flat water.
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Egypt
Shallow lagoons, warm water, the learning mecca in winter.
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Djerba
North Africa’s largest standing-depth area, a beginner’s paradise.
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Ceará
Endless lagoons and downwinders with guaranteed wind.
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Cape Town
Strong wind in front of the Table Mountain backdrop.
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Mauritius and Zanzibar
Turquoise reef shallow water, postcard spots.
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