KiteGlobeVilla Gesell
Villa Gesell is a kiteboarding spot near Buenos Aires, Mar del Plata in Argentina, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, SE wind.
| Country | Argentina |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Buenos Aires, Mar del Plata |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | NE, SE |
| Wind type | Thermal, Frontal |
| Coordinates | -37.2447, -56.9536 |
About Villa Gesell
Generally choppy and with some waves. The coast goes straight from NE to SE. Normal tide, current could be up to 2 knots strong. Waves are not too big: 0.5-1.5m. Shorebreak.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Villa Gesell offers open ocean conditions with NE, SE wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Villa Gesell?
Buenos Aires 400km, Mar del Plata 100km. If you come from a foreign country fly to Buenos Aires (Ezeiza Airport) and then take a bus (6 hours) or rent a car. Take rute 11 to Pinamar (approx 400 km). From Mar del Plata there are only 100 km. You can fly also from Buenos Aires to Mar del Plata and then by car. About 10 miles south of Pinamar. Drive onto the beach and park.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.