Indulge in the Best in Kite surfing on the Indian Ocean Coast – Kenya
The Kenyan coast presents one of the best kite-surfing locations in Africa and is one of the lesser known kite-surfing destinations offering a breath taking experience. In Kenya, the North Coast in Mombasa is most famous Kite-surfing destination. You can find kite surfing facilities on numerous beaches in the coast in places such as Mombasa, Malindi and Diani Beach. With beautiful beaches that are flat and wide as well as steady winds, this makes the Kenyan coast the ideal kite-surfing destination for both the beginners and the more experienced surfers.
Although kite-surfing is not a predominantly popular sport in the midst of the Kenyan locals, the sport has masses flying in from an assortment of destinations about the world to get pleasure from the experience of learning to kite-surf in the kite-surfing schools in Kenya. With a good number of beaches having coral reefs of at least 150m from the shore, beginners have a place of safety in which to attempt their newly acquired skills.
H20 Extreme in South Coast, Aqualand, KiLeo on Diani Beach and the Kite-surf Kenya School have kite-surfing equipment for hire. The wind speed ranges from 10 knots in the mornings to 20 knots in the afternoons, the challenge remains for extreme surfers. Creating a exhilarating experience for beginners and experienced surfers alike.
Nyali beach also has water sports centres that are well known for their kite-surfing prowess, as they teach surfers to tackle waves from 8ft to even 25ft. Every year the M.E.A.K Kitesurf Charity event, hosted by Prosurf Extreme Kite and Windsurfing Centre, takes place on Nyali beach. As a result of this, Nyali Beach is well known as the ‘Kite Beach’ and the hotel of choice during this event.
For the ultimate experience in kite-surfing and all other watersports, Diani Beach is the place to go. KiLeo watersports in Diani Beach offers kite-surfing for both beginners and veterans, including equipment rental.
Travelers will be spoilt for water sport choices from scuba diving, wind surfing, snorkelling,deep sea fishing, jet skiining, Nyali beach. It also has great hotels on Kenya’s North Coast including Nyali Beach Hotel, Voyagers Beach Hotel, Serena Beach and Spa Resort and Travellers Hotel. On Diani beach, The Sands at Nomads is an excellent beach hotel, a center for scuba diving and all things exciting in water sports. The Almanara Diani Beach Resort, like The Sands at Nomads and The Sands at Chale, as well as the Waterlovers Beach Apartments all offer great accommodation for a kite surfing and water sports holiday.
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