Gran Canaria – Playa de Vargas
Spain · Kitesurf · Windsurf · Surfing
- Best winds N, NE
- Level Beginner · Intermediate · Pro
- Water Waves
- Best months Apr–Sep
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About this spot
Gran Canaria – Playa de Vargas is a kitesurf, windsurf and surf spot in Spain. Spot on the east coast of Gran Canaria near Ingenio and the airport, with a campsite. Constant wind and waves, with the most consistent wind from April to September; bottom of sand and rocks. Venue of the Air Battle Kiteboarding Festival.
The spot works best with wind from N, NE; the windiest period is Apr–Sep. Depending on the swell there are waves. It suits beginners, intermediates and advanced riders.
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⚠︎ Hazards
Watch out for: Difficult entry in strong currents. Rocks near the shore.
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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gran Canaria – Playa de Vargas suitable for beginners?
Yes. According to the spot info, Gran Canaria – Playa de Vargas suits these levels: Beginner · Intermediate · Pro (water: Waves).
Which wind works at Gran Canaria – Playa de Vargas?
Best with wind from N, NE.
When is the best time for Gran Canaria – Playa de Vargas?
The best months are considered to be Apr–Sep.
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