KiteGlobeVancouver Island / Rathtrevor Beach
Vancouver Island / Rathtrevor Beach is a kiteboarding spot near Vancouver in Canada, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SE wind, best ridden in January, February, March, April, May, October, November, December.
| Country | Canada |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Vancouver |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | SE |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Best months | January, February, March, April, May, October, November, December |
| Tide | Low tide, Coming tide |
| Coordinates | 49.3166, -124.2626 |
About Vancouver Island / Rathtrevor Beach
Very little current as long as you stay close to the main shore.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Vancouver Island / Rathtrevor Beach?
The best time to kite Vancouver Island / Rathtrevor Beach is January, February, March, April, May, October, November, December, when the SE wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Vancouver Island / Rathtrevor Beach offers open ocean conditions with SE wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Vancouver Island / Rathtrevor Beach?
Rathtrevor Beach is on the South end of Parksville - just follow the signs.
Hazards at Vancouver Island / Rathtrevor Beach
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.