Kitesurfing in France

La Torche is Brittany's most famous wave spot, a rocky point at the southern end of the long Audierne Bay. It picks up c...

Penthièvre sits on the narrow isthmus of the Quiberon peninsula, with a sheltered bay on one side and the open ocean on ...

Le Crotoy sits in the Baie de Somme, where the tide reveals huge sandbanks and shallow channels of flat water. Around hi...

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage offers a vast sandy beach that becomes enormous at low tide, giving kitesurfers plenty of space t...

Wimereux is a classic Opal Coast spot just north of Boulogne-sur-Mer, with a long sandy beach that opens up widely at lo...

Wissant is the best-known kitesurfing spot on the Opal Coast, set in a wide bay between Cap Gris-Nez and Cap Blanc-Nez. ...

Lacanau-Océan is a classic Atlantic beach break on the Gironde coast, known first as a surf town but offering good kites...

Gruissan offers a large lagoon with shallow water, perfect for beginners and freestyle riders. The spot is known for its...

The La Palme lagoon is one of the flattest and windiest spots in the south of France, blasted by the Tramontane for a la...

Leucate is one of France's premier kitesurfing destinations, known for its consistent Tramontane winds and excellent wav...

Beauduc is a remote sandy peninsula in the Camargue, reached by a long dirt track and rewarded with a huge shallow bay o...

L'Almanarre, on the Giens peninsula near Hyères, is one of the most popular wind sports beaches in France. It works in b...