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San Jia Gang

📍 Shanghai, China · Kiteboarding spot

San Jia Gang is a kiteboarding spot near Shanghai in China, with flat-water lake conditions and prevailing N, NE wind, best ridden in January, February, March, September, October, November, December.

CountryChina
Nearest townShanghai
Water typeFlat-water lake
LaunchLake
Best wind directionN, NE
Wind typeFrontal
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, September, October, November, December
TideHigh tide
Coordinates31.2147, 121.7690

About San Jia Gang

This small lake (size: 300x600m) just beside the Yangse River, and the water is drained from the Yangse by a dike. The water is very dirty. Because the place is not big, it's just flat water. Water is not deep, good for learning. Lake can dry out or be very shallow. So be careful with jumping.

When is the best time to kitesurf at San Jia Gang?

The best time to kite San Jia Gang is January, February, March, September, October, November, December, when the N, NE wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

San Jia Gang offers flat-water lake conditions with N, NE wind (Frontal wind), launching from lake.

How do I get to San Jia Gang?

From Shanghai take the airport expressway direction Pu Dong, catch Long Dong avenue then Yuan Dong avenue, exit San Jia Gang. A few km before reaching the AP turn off at exit 6 go north until the second traffic light and turn right. Follw the road until you find a big parking lot to your left. The little lake is NE of the parking lot A brown sign is indicating the San Jia Gang seaside resort. From Shanghai, can access by bus from Pu Dong center. This is a small lake, located on the east of Shanghai, in Pu Dong District, at the north of the international Pu Dong airport, around 50 km of Shanghai center.

Hazards at San Jia Gang

Swimmers.

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Where can I take kite lessons near San Jia Gang?

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

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