La Palmyre – Baie de Bonne Anse
France · Kitesurf · Windsurf · Wingfoil
- Best winds W, SW, S, NW
- Level Beginner · Intermediate
- Water Flat water
- Best months Apr–Oct
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About this spot
La Palmyre – Baie de Bonne Anse is a kitesurf, wingfoil and windsurf spot in France. Bay behind a sand spit, about 15 minutes from Royan. Calm, flat water with a sandy bottom – good for learning. At low tide sandbanks dry out; a rising tide is preferable.
The spot works best with wind from W, SW, S, NW; the windiest period is Apr–Oct. The water is mostly flat. It suits beginners and intermediates.
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⚠︎ Hazards
Watch out for: Very strong current on the falling tide. Not rideable in N and NE wind.
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 La Palmyre – Baie de Bonne Anse suitable for beginners?
Yes. According to the spot info, La Palmyre – Baie de Bonne Anse suits these levels: Beginner · Intermediate (water: Flat water).
Which wind works at La Palmyre – Baie de Bonne Anse?
Best with wind from W, SW, S, NW.
When is the best time for La Palmyre – Baie de Bonne Anse?
The best months are considered to be Apr–Oct.
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