KiteGlobeIsland of Newfoundland / Pond Rd
Island of Newfoundland / Pond Rd is a kiteboarding spot near St. John\'s in Canada, with open ocean conditions and prevailing W, NW wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August.
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | St. John\'s |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | W, NW |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Best months | May, June, July, August |
| Coordinates | 47.5029, -53.0223 |
About Island of Newfoundland / Pond Rd
Shallow close to shore which makes it warm up quickly. Superbly flat when wind is Westerly or North Westerly. Wind is offshore but there is a beach 300 m downwind for safety. Waves occasionally break on a NE Swell but not very common in summer.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Island of Newfoundland / Pond Rd?
The best time to kite Island of Newfoundland / Pond Rd is May, June, July, August, when the W, NW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Island of Newfoundland / Pond Rd offers open ocean conditions with W, NW wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Island of Newfoundland / Pond Rd?
Take the Conception Bay Highway (60) to Conception Bay South, Riverdale, Killigrews. Once you reached Killigrews turn right at Pond Rd. and drive to its end.
Hazards at Island of Newfoundland / Pond Rd
Rocks.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.