Kite-surf Isla Canela

Level: Beginner, Intermediate, Expert Type: Ocean, Lagoon Water type: Shallow, Flat, Chop, Small wave Water hazards: None Water quality: Clean Infos: Nice lagoons with very flat water, shallow. Waves on the sand bars. In the winter there will be more waves. Beach type & size: Sand - Medium Infos: Sandy beach. Crowded in summer and deserted the rest of the year. Identified hazards: None Beachgoer: July, August Weather specificities: During summer just shorts or a shorty. Long wetsuit during winter. In fall and spring something in between. Wind type: Thermal Wind specificities: Good conditions with many directions. Most of the time from 3pm until the end of the afternoon you have a stable SW-W wind that ranges from 2-5 Bft. The other predominant wind is the North, that blows in the mornings and at night and it's not very good because it's gusty, unstable and offshore. Best months: July, August Access description: by Car - Get to the very southwest tip of Spain, west of Sevilla. Take A49 towards Portugal, and where it ends keep driving to the border, and before you reach it follow signs to Isla Canela. Closest airports are Faro in Portugal and Seville in Spain. Buses get to Ayamonte, the closest town and from there you have to get another bus to Isla Canela. Specific rules: Zones, Time Extra: Only the beach on the west is allowed for kitesurfers in the summer. The beach is quite crowded during summer. Nightlife: A bit of nightlife in Isla Canela but a lot more is going on in Ayamonte, a town about 5km away. Accommodations: Parking