🇨🇺 Cayo Guillermo
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Best directionNE
Wind speed15–25kt
SeasonOct – Jun
Skill levelBeginner to intermediate
WaterFlat lagoons
Ridden forKitesurfing
Where Cuba's first kite school opened, in the Jardines del Rey archipelago — endless shallow, crystal-clear lagoons between small keys, onshore wind, and about as safe and forgiving a setup as kiting gets.
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Getting thereJardines del Rey archipelago, about 45 minutes from Jardines del Rey Airport (CCC) or 7 hours from Havana. A rental car or hotel shuttle is required to cross…
HazardsA large, shallow flat-water lagoon, but low tide exposes sharp coral rock and sandbanks on the outer perimeter. Watch for offshore…
Best time of dayMorning through afternoon, November-April, when Atlantic trades blow smoothly cross-onshore. Early sessions…
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