Kite Beach
Italy · Sicile
Kite Beach in Licata, located on the southern coast of Sicily in Italy, is a very accessible spot favored by kitesurfers of all levels. The beach stretches for nearly 2 kilometers of fine sand, with a very gradual entry into the water that does not require water shoes. It is an ideal place to start or progress, thanks to its consistent conditions and well-developed infrastructure.
The spot benefits from an exceptional geographical position that guarantees wind almost all year round. The Licata area, located between Gela and Agrigento, is one of the windiest regions in Sicily. The atmosphere is relaxed, with a good presence of certified schools and services for riders.
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Kite Beach in Licata offers very consistent conditions due to its exposed coastal position. The wind blows very consistently throughout the year, making it a reliable spot even in winter. The general wind orientation is northwest to west, creating side-shore to side-on conditions depending on the day, particularly favorable for progression. The water surface is generally flat to slightly choppy, ideal for beginners and riders looking to work on technique. The launch area is very easy with a wide and clear beach, perfect for takeoff and landing. The navigation areas are well-defined and free of major obstacles, ensuring safe practice. During low tides, the water remains accessible and the sand offers good grip for beginners.
Sources :kitetrip-planner.com · visitsicily.info · beachsearcher.fr · unplug-kitesurf.com
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