🇫🇷 Kitesurfing & Wind Spots in France

🇫🇷 Leucate / La Franqui / Les Coussoules

NW20–35ktApr – OctAdvancedFlat lagoon + waves

🇫🇷 La Torche

W18–30ktYear-round (strongest Sep – Mar)IntermediateWaves + swell

🇫🇷 Gruissan / Vieille Nouvelle

NW15–30ktApr – OctIntermediateFlat lagoon + waves

🇫🇷 La Palme & Étang de La Palme

NW15–30ktApr – OctBeginnerFlat lagoon

🇫🇷 Le Barcarès / Parc des Dosses

NW15–30ktApr – OctAll levelsFlat lagoon

🇫🇷 Sète (Les 3 Digues / Pont-Levis)

NW15–25ktApr – OctIntermediateChop + waves

🇫🇷 Saint-Pierre-la-Mer (Pissevaches)

NW15–28ktApr – OctIntermediateWaves + chop

🇫🇷 Espiguette (Le Grau-du-Roi)

N15–30ktApr – OctIntermediateWaves + flat sandbanks

🇫🇷 Beauduc & Carteau (Camargue)

N18–32ktApr – OctAdvancedFlat + chop

🇫🇷 L'Almanarre (Hyères)

N15–25ktApr – OctAll levelsFlat lagoon + waves

🇫🇷 La Bergerie (Hyères)

E15–25ktSep – May (kiting restricted mid-Jun – mid-Sep by municipal order)IntermediateFlat (Mistral) + waves (Marin)

🇫🇷 Plage du Jaï (Étang de Berre)

N15–28ktApr – OctIntermediateFlat lagoon

🇫🇷 La Ciotat (Grande Plage)

N15–25ktApr – OctIntermediateChop + waves

🇫🇷 Brutal Beach (Bonnegrâce)

SW15–25ktApr – OctAdvancedWaves + shorebreak

🇫🇷 La Coudoulière (Six-Fours)

NW15–25ktApr – OctAdvancedWaves

🇫🇷 Le Brusc (Six-Fours)

NW15–25ktApr – OctIntermediateFlat + chop

🇫🇷 La Tonnara & Piantarella (Bonifacio)

NW18–30ktApr – OctIntermediateFlat lagoon + chop

🇫🇷 Santa Giulia & Aleria (Corsica)

SSE15–25ktMay – SepAll levelsFlat bay

🇫🇷 Bassin d'Arcachon

W15–25ktApr – OctAll levelsFlat bay + tidal sandbanks

🇫🇷 Lac de Hourtin-Carcans

W12–22ktApr – OctIntermediateFlat lake

🇫🇷 Lacanau

W15–28ktApr – OctAdvancedWaves

🇫🇷 Île d'Oléron (Les Huttes)

W15–25ktApr – OctAll levelsFlat + waves

🇫🇷 Île de Ré (La Couarde / Les Portes)

W15–25ktApr – OctAll levelsFlat + chop

🇫🇷 La Tranche-sur-Mer (Le Veillon)

W15–25ktApr – OctAll levelsFlat + waves

🇫🇷 Quiberon & Kerhilio

W15–28ktApr – OctIntermediateWaves + chop

🇫🇷 Archipel des Glénan

W15–25ktMay – SepIntermediateFlat + chop

🇫🇷 Baie de Wissant (Opal Coast)

W15–28ktApr – OctAll levelsFlat + waves

🇫🇷 Merville-Franceville & Cabourg

W15–25ktApr – OctAll levelsFlat + chop

🇫🇷 Lac de Serre-Ponçon (Alps)

NW12–22ktJun – SepIntermediateFlat alpine lake

🇫🇷 Plage nord du Monteynard

S15–25ktJun – SepIntermediateFlat alpine lake

🇫🇷 Pénestin

W15–25ktApr – OctIntermediateWaves + chop

🇫🇷 Étang de Thau

NW15–25ktApr – OctAll levelsFlat lagoon

🇫🇷 Plage sud du Monteynard

S15–25ktJun – SepIntermediateFlat alpine lake

🇫🇷 Langrune sur mer

SW7–12ktYear-roundAll levelsAll