Las Terrenas – Punta Popy

Dominican Republic · Kitesurf

  • Best winds NE, E (trade wind)
  • Level Beginner · Intermediate
  • Water Chop
  • Best months Mar–Aug

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About this spot

Las Terrenas – Punta Popy is a kitesurf spot in the Dominican Republic. Punta Popy east of the centre of Las Terrenas on the Samaná peninsula is a kiting hub with kite schools. The NE trade wind is strengthened by the thermal wind; best time spring and summer. The beach can be very windy at times.

The spot works best with wind from NE, E (trade wind); the windiest period is Mar–Aug. Expect choppy water most of the time. It suits beginners and intermediates.

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⚠︎ Hazards

Watch out for: Swimmers on the beach. Reefs off the coast.

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 Las Terrenas – Punta Popy suitable for beginners?

Yes. According to the spot info, Las Terrenas – Punta Popy suits these levels: Beginner · Intermediate (water: Chop).

Which wind works at Las Terrenas – Punta Popy?

Best with wind from NE, E (trade wind).

When is the best time for Las Terrenas – Punta Popy?

The best months are considered to be Mar–Aug.

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