KiteGlobeAsnelles
Asnelles is a kiteboarding spot near Caen in France, with open ocean conditions, best ridden in March, April, May, September, October, November.
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Caen |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Wind type | Frontal |
| Best months | March, April, May, September, October, November |
| Coordinates | 49.3418, -0.5827 |
About Asnelles
Not really a wave spot. Quite choppy indeed. Particularity: artificial port (WW2: D-Day) which offers two different conditions of waves if you ride 'in' the port or 'outside'.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Asnelles?
The best time to kite Asnelles is March, April, May, September, October, November.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Asnelles offers open ocean conditions (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Asnelles?
Airport: Paris. Direction: Caen (by plane, train or car). Then northwest to Asnelles through Courseulles, Ver-sur-Mer. Asnelles is a small village on the coast. Camping OK.
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8 kite schools operate in France. See kite schools in France →
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.