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Cabo de la Vela

Cabo de la Vela

Kite Point

Colombia · La Guajira

Iniciante
Jan → May / Jul
27.9 nós
Plano
28°C

Cabo de la Vela

Lost in the north of the country, in the heart of the Guajira desert, Cabo de la Vela is a mythical destination for kitesurfers in search of adventure. This small wayuu village, located at the end of a dusty track, exudes a timeless atmosphere: dirt roads, wooden houses, spectacular sunsets over the Caribbean Sea. Kitesurfing here is a raw, almost spiritual experience. Away from the crowds and modern comforts, people come here to reconnect with the essence of riding: wind, turquoise water, and endless sand. The main spot, called Kite Point, is located at the southern tip of the village. It is a vast bay of shallow water where the wind blows relentlessly. Around it, other satellite spots (Pilon de Azúcar, Bahia Honda, Ojo de Agua) allow for varied pleasures, between flat lagoons and small waves. Cabo de la Vela is a place that leaves a mark. Once there, one understands why many riders stay longer than expected.

Photo 1 - Cabo de la Vela

Vento ao vivo e previsão

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Localização

Informações detalhadas

The wind blows side-shore to side-off (from the right), giving a feeling of endless gliding along the bay. The water surface is ultra-flat, protected by a long strip of sand that partially closes the bay. You can ride for several hundred meters without crossing anyone. Launching takes place on a wide sandy beach, and getting in the water is easy. The water is shallow for several hundred meters, perfect for practicing maneuvers and progressing without stress. The desert environment makes the setting unique, but also imposes some constraints: no natural shade, intense heat, and minimal infrastructure. The energy of the place compensates for everything else.

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Riscos e segurança

  • Overall very safe spot, but isolated.
  • No first aid station or safety boat (some local schools have a zodiac).
  • The side-off wind can push you offshore: be careful if you drift too far.
  • Heat and rapid dehydration: always bring water, a hat, and sunscreen.
  • No stable electricity or reliable network — total disconnection.

Condições de navegação

Maré alta
Tipo de água
flat
Profundidade
Dá pé
Navegabilidade
Sim
Maré baixa
Tipo de água
flat
Profundidade
Dá pé
Navegabilidade
Sim

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