At high tide, the beach is shaped by pebbles and during low tide by sand. There is a great variety of weathers and wind directions, but a north west wind on an ebbing tide is the perfect combination for kitesurfing. Wind is mostly thermal, with medium force (16 – 25 kn/30-46.3 kph) and main direction NorthEast. Findhorn beach is ideal for Freestyle/Freeride. The currents may be usually 1-2 kn/1.8-3.7 kph but can be tricky so you need to be careful, especially if you are a newbie.
There are two pubs offering good food and the latter provides also accommodation. If you prefer more variety of choice, Burghead village is very close to the beach. Careful of sharp mussel, arriving from the river Findhorn and also the quick changing tides, which can catch you out, if the wind drops.
Just 47.2 mi/76 km in the north of Aberdeen city, there is a friendly kite place called Boyndie Bay.
Santa Catarina State, in southern Brazil is a dream destination for those who wish to combine relaxing vacations in beautiful sandy beaches with exciting outdoor activities. For kiters, Santa Catarina Island is a top worldwide destination due to its excellent flight conditions.
If you feel thirsty for adrenaline, you should drink a cocktail, but don't get confused and run to a bar for a 'zombie' cocktail instead. The constituent you look for, you find it in kitesurf. It's a combination of wakeboard, surf, windsurf, paragliding and gymnastic. It gives you everything you want. Only if you try this extreme sport, you'll understand why it is so addictive.
Perth is the capital city of Western Australia, located on the Swan River. The climate here is classified as Mediterranean, with hot and dry summers and cool and wet winters. Immerse yourself in the unique combination of stunning natural surroundings, beautiful beaches with clear waters, greenery park-lands and outstanding city architecture that attract visitors all year long.
Mui Ne Bay in the south-east edge of Vietnam, overlooking the South China Sea, is considered to be one of the best kite spots in Asia.
Erlichsee is located in Oberhausen – Rheinhausen nestled between Mannheim and Karlsruhe. Erlichsee is a leisure center at about few hundred meters away from the B36.
Close to Aberdeen city, Scolty Hill represents the perfect destination for mountain biking. Try to combine the Aberdeen's cosmopolitan life with the adventure in Scolty Hill's nature.
Quad bike trekking is a famous activity in UK. There are numerous woodlands places and one of those is the "Deeside Activity Park" in Aberdeenshire.
Philorth is a village, located close to Fraserburgh and recommended for many water-sports such as surfing. Expect large waves for extra powerful surfing speed.
Kite surfing in Aberdeen is a unique experience. A 18 km/11.5 mi of long coastline with sandy beaches can definitely come up with the most demanding kite-surfer's expectations.
Just outside Inverness, at 17 km/10 mi away, there is an area suitable for kite-surfing, called Ardersier.
Glenshee lies on the border of Aberdeenshire and Perthshire in the Cairngorm National Park.
Lecht 2090 Resort is located within the eastern Cairngorms mountain range in Strathdon, between Cockbridge and Tomintoul.
If you want to find an isolated spot next to a busy remote city, then follow the road to Phingask for an extreme surfing experience...
