Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Expert

Type: Lake

Water type: Shallow, Flat, Chop

Water hazards: None

Water quality: Cloudy

Infos: The interesting fact about Lake Neusiedl is that no matter where you go on the lake, its deepest point is about 1.5 meters. This makes it perfect for beginners and intermediates to fine tune their riding and jumping techniques without having deal with the fear of going out 'too' deep in the water. In general the water is flat to light-choppy although sometimes small waves may appear at 5 Bft and up. The water is muddy. In winter the lakes freezes. During summer the water has less and during winter more water.

Beach type & size: Grass, Pebbles - Small

Infos: Small, grass beach with a small stripe of pebbles. Gets packed during summer, make sure to use a little space as possible, and be prepared to wait to launch your kite.

Identified hazards: Fence

Weather specificities: Cold in winter, the lake can freeze. Warm during summer.

Wind type: Frontal

Wind specificities: Winds can change quickly. Most wind direction is N to NW, which is also the best direction here. S to SE is sideoffshore and very gusty.

Best months: March, April, May, September, October

Access description: by Car, Bus - The Neusiedler See is close to Vienna. Podersdorf is on the east side of the beach.

Specific rules: Fees

Extra: This is the official kitebeach in Podersdorf. Here you can kite all year round. Fees to access the beach.

Nightlife: Some nightlife, specially in summer great fun ( Martinskeller, bars). Great nightlife in Vienna or Bratislava close by. Huge parties during the annual surf cup.

Accommodations: School, Shop, Repair, Rental, Parking