Scarborough Beach

📍 Queensland, Australia · Kiteboarding spot

Scarborough Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Queensland in Australia, with open ocean conditions, best ridden in September, October, November, December, January, February, March, April, May.

Country	Australia
Nearest town	Queensland
Water type	Open ocean
Launch	Ocean
Best months	September, October, November, December, January, February, March, April, May
Coordinates	-27.2001, 153.1156

About Scarborough Beach

Scarborough Beach, situated in the northern suburbs of Brisbane, is a popular kitesurfing haven for intermediate riders. The launch area is narrow and grassy and there are some rocks in the water, north and south of the launch area.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Scarborough Beach?

The best time to kite Scarborough Beach is September, October, November, December, January, February, March, April, May.

How do I get to Scarborough Beach?

Added from Australia country guide section for Brisbane.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Scarborough Beach?

5 kite schools operate in Australia. See kite schools in Australia →

Other kite spots near Scarborough Beach

Scarborough (Redcliffe) · <1 km
Sutton Beach · 4 km
Bells Beach · 7 km
Woody Point · 7 km
Beachmere · 10 km
Brighton Kitebeach (19th Avenue) · 11 km

Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.