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San Andres Island / Haynes Cay and Acuario

📍 San Andres, Colombia · Kiteboarding spot

San Andres Island / Haynes Cay and Acuario is a kiteboarding spot near San Andres in Colombia, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, E wind, best ridden in January, February, June, July, December.

CountryColombia
Nearest townSan Andres
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchIsland
Best wind directionNE, E
Wind typeTrade
Best monthsJanuary, February, June, July, December
Coordinates12.5517, -81.6888

About San Andres Island / Haynes Cay and Acuario

Crystal clear water. Shallow area with flat and choppy water. Beautiful ride. 1-2m waves on the outside reef, which has sharp corals. Marked swimmer's areas with many snorkeling swimmers, also outside the marked area. Black spots in the turquoise water are stingrays.

When is the best time to kitesurf at San Andres Island / Haynes Cay and Acuario?

The best time to kite San Andres Island / Haynes Cay and Acuario is January, February, June, July, December, when the NE, E wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

San Andres Island / Haynes Cay and Acuario offers open ocean conditions with NE, E wind (Trade wind), launching from island.

How do I get to San Andres Island / Haynes Cay and Acuario?

To the East of San Andrés you can see Haynes Cay and the Acuario. You need a boat to get there. Or do access it from Downtown Beach or Chameys Nautica.

Hazards at San Andres Island / Haynes Cay and Acuario

Swimmers, Ships, Jetskis, Buoys.

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Where can I take kite lessons near San Andres Island / Haynes Cay and Acuario?

5 kite schools operate in Colombia. See kite schools in Colombia →

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