Atlántico – Salinas del Rey

Colombia · Kitesurf · Surfing

  • Best winds NE (side-onshore)
  • Level Beginner · Intermediate · Pro
  • Water Waves
  • Best months Dec–Apr

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Atlántico – Salinas del Rey is a kitesurf and surf spot in Colombia. Salinas del Rey near Santa Verónica (Atlántico) is one of the most important kite spots in Colombia and was a stop on the GKA Kite World Tour in 2022. Main wind season January to April with 20–35 knots, windiest in February and March; May to July often 15–25 knots. The prevailing NE blows side-onshore; the waves are suitable for strapless wave riding. IKO schools on site, one of them with separate spots for beginners and advanced riders.

The spot works best with wind from NE (side-onshore); the windiest period is Dec–Apr. Depending on the swell there are waves. It suits beginners, intermediates and advanced riders.

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⚠︎ Hazards

Watch out for: Very strong wind in the main season. Waves and current.

All information without guarantee. Please check locally whether kiting, windsurfing, winging or surfing is currently allowed here – protected areas, swimming zones and seasonal closures change. You go on the water at your own risk.

Frequently asked questions

Is Atlántico – Salinas del Rey suitable for beginners?

Yes. According to the spot info, Atlántico – Salinas del Rey suits these levels: Beginner · Intermediate · Pro (water: Waves).

Which wind works at Atlántico – Salinas del Rey?

Best with wind from NE (side-onshore).

When is the best time for Atlántico – Salinas del Rey?

The best months are considered to be Dec–Apr.

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