Collignon
📍 Cherbourg, France · Kiteboarding spot
Collignon is a kiteboarding spot near Cherbourg in France, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE wind.
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Cherbourg |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | NE |
| Coordinates | 49.6570, -1.5701 |
About Collignon
On this beach you will find different conditions a the same time, due to the very long mole into the ocean. One side has waves while the other has excellent flat water, specially with NE wind.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Collignon offers open ocean conditions with NE wind, launching from ocean.
How do I get to Collignon?
Located east of Cherbourg, where the east mole joins the beach.
Hazards at Collignon
Mole.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.