🇬🇲 Kololi Beach
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Best directionW
Wind speed12–20kt
SeasonDec – Apr
Skill levelAll levels
WaterFlat + chop
Ridden forKitesurfing
The Gambia's main tourist resort strip near Serrekunda — warm, shallow water and an easy launch, backed by hotels and beach bars.
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Getting thereLocated along the Serrekunda tourist strip, roughly a 30-minute drive from Banjul International Airport (BJL). A car or local green tourist taxi is preferred…
HazardsThe beach drops off into deep water very quickly, generating a powerful, heavy shorebreak during high tide cycles. Inexperienced riders must be highly cautious…
Best time of dayAfternoon, from November to May, when the northwesterly trade winds are thermally accelerated by the baking heat of the Gambian landmass. The wind typically…
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