Gran Canaria / Arinaga
Gran Canaria / Arinaga is a kiteboarding spot near Las Palmas, Gran Canaria in Canary Islands, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September.
| Country | Canary Islands |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Las Palmas, Gran Canaria |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | NE |
| Wind type | Trade |
| Best months | May, June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | 27.8479, -15.4130 |
About Gran Canaria / Arinaga
Beautiful clear water. Flat to choppy water. Few waves. Very flat behind the mole to the north.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Gran Canaria / Arinaga?
The best time to kite Gran Canaria / Arinaga is May, June, July, August, September, when the NE wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Gran Canaria / Arinaga offers open ocean conditions with NE wind (Trade wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Gran Canaria / Arinaga?
A few km south of the airport and a bit north of Pozo. Park directly next to the water.
Hazards at Gran Canaria / Arinaga
Mole.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.