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Corsica / Macinaggio

📍 Ajaccio, France · Kiteboarding spot

Corsica / Macinaggio is a kiteboarding spot near Ajaccio in France, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SE wind, best ridden in March, April, October, November.

CountryFrance
Nearest townAjaccio
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionSE
Best monthsMarch, April, October, November
Coordinates42.9639, 9.4515

About Corsica / Macinaggio

Beautiful with flat to choppy water. Small waves with onshore winds. When a swell hits, very nice waves in the north part of the bay.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Corsica / Macinaggio?

The best time to kite Corsica / Macinaggio is March, April, October, November, when the SE wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Corsica / Macinaggio offers open ocean conditions with SE wind, launching from ocean.

How do I get to Corsica / Macinaggio?

From Bastia drive north on D80 until you get to Macinaggio. Get to the beach north of the harbor.

Hazards at Corsica / Macinaggio

Ships, Mole.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Corsica / Macinaggio?

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.