Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar

📍 Cuba · Kiteboarding spot

Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar is a kiteboarding spot in Cuba, with open water conditions and prevailing NE, ENE, W, NW wind, best ridden in January, February, March, April, December.

Country	Cuba
Water type	Other
Best wind direction	NE, ENE, W, NW
Wind type	Trade
Best months	January, February, March, April, December
Coordinates	22.6122, -78.6978

About Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar

Best wind February, March, April. Winds around 20 knots. For kitesurfers, kiteboarders, snowkiters and landkiters. All info you ever wanted! Forum, Spots, Videos

When is the best time to kitesurf at Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar?

The best time to kite Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar is January, February, March, April, December, when the NE, ENE, W, NW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar offers open water conditions with NE, ENE, W, NW wind (Trade wind).

How do I get to Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar?

Short walk

Hazards at Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar

None, None.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar?

6 kite schools operate in Cuba. See kite schools in Cuba →

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