KiteGlobeLanzarote / Playa Famara
Lanzarote / Playa Famara is a kiteboarding spot near Arrecife in Canary Islands, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, NE wind, best ridden in April, May, June, July, August, September, October.
| Country | Canary Islands |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Arrecife |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | N, NE |
| Wind type | Trade |
| Best months | April, May, June, July, August, September, October |
| Coordinates | 29.1206, -13.5435 |
About Lanzarote / Playa Famara
From April till October the `Aliseos` winds blows, and the water is flat or choppy up to 0.5m. During the autumn and winter there are waves up to 3m, but no regular wind.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Lanzarote / Playa Famara?
The best time to kite Lanzarote / Playa Famara is April, May, June, July, August, September, October, when the N, NE wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Lanzarote / Playa Famara offers open ocean conditions with N, NE wind (Trade wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Lanzarote / Playa Famara?
The airport is in Arrecife. To get to Famara you must drive 30km northeast, going to 'Teguise', and from there to 'Caleta Famara'.
View Lanzarote / Playa Famara on the interactive map →Where can I take kite lessons near Lanzarote / Playa Famara?
3 kite schools operate in Canary Islands. See kite schools in Canary Islands →
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- Lanzarote / Playa de la Garita
- La Santa Lagoon / Channel
- Lanzarote / Playa del Risco
- La Graciosa / Lagoon
- La Graciosa / Caleta de Sebo
- Playa de la Cantera
Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.