KiteGlobeCorsica / Figari
Corsica / Figari is a kiteboarding spot near Ajaccio in France, with open ocean conditions and prevailing E, SW, W wind, best ridden in June, July, August.
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Ajaccio |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | E, SW, W |
| Wind type | Thermal |
| Best months | June, July, August |
| Coordinates | 41.4669, 9.0712 |
About Corsica / Figari
Flat water, with almost no rocks beneath the surface. Knee deep on the edges, but impossible to stand anywhere else. Waves with SW winds further out in the bay.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Corsica / Figari?
The best time to kite Corsica / Figari is June, July, August, when the E, SW, W wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Corsica / Figari offers open ocean conditions with E, SW, W wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Corsica / Figari?
Take the road N196 from Bonifacio to Sartene. After some 10km's there's a sign on the left side of the road with some windsurfers on it. Go left here and after a few 100m's take a left again. When you get to the first bay there's a small sand road straight ahead. Keep going on this until you get to bay with a small wood shack at the end of it.
Hazards at Corsica / Figari
Rocks.
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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.