Hainan Island / Yalong Bay

📍 Haikou, China · Kiteboarding spot

Hainan Island / Yalong Bay is a kiteboarding spot near Haikou in China, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, SW wind, best ridden in January, February, March, November, December.

Country	China
Nearest town	Haikou
Water type	Open ocean
Launch	Ocean
Best wind direction	NE, SW
Wind type	Trade
Best months	January, February, March, November, December
Coordinates	18.2221, 109.6206

About Hainan Island / Yalong Bay

Water: Chop

When is the best time to kitesurf at Hainan Island / Yalong Bay?

The best time to kite Hainan Island / Yalong Bay is January, February, March, November, December, when the NE, SW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Hainan Island / Yalong Bay offers open ocean conditions with NE, SW wind (Trade wind), launching from ocean.

Hazards at Hainan Island / Yalong Bay

Ships.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Hainan Island / Yalong Bay?

3 kite schools operate in China. See kite schools in China →

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Hainan Island / Boaozhen · 146 km · Haikou
Hainan Island / Tanmenzhen · 154 km · Haikou

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