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Galinhos

📍 Natal, Brazil · Kiteboarding spot

Galinhos is a kiteboarding spot near Natal in Brazil, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, E wind, best ridden in January, February, March, November, December.

CountryBrazil
Nearest townNatal
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean, Island, Lagoon, Lake, River
Best wind directionNE, E
Wind typeThermal, Trade
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, November, December
TideHigh tide, Low tide, Tide independent
Coordinates-5.0912, -36.2799

About Galinhos

Flat to choppy water and small waves.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Galinhos?

The best time to kite Galinhos is January, February, March, November, December, when the NE, E wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Galinhos offers open ocean conditions with NE, E wind (Thermal, Trade wind), launching from ocean, island, lagoon, lake, river.

How do I get to Galinhos?

The way to Galinhos from Natal airport takes about 2 hours.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Galinhos?

11 kite schools operate in Brazil. See kite schools in Brazil →

Other kite spots near Galinhos

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