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Corsica / Plage Urbino

📍 Ajaccio, Bastia, France · Kiteboarding spot

Corsica / Plage Urbino is a kiteboarding spot near Ajaccio, Bastia in France, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, SE wind, best ridden in June, July, August.

CountryFrance
Nearest townAjaccio, Bastia
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionNE, SE
Wind typeThermal
Best monthsJune, July, August
Coordinates42.0347, 9.4854

About Corsica / Plage Urbino

Choppy water with small waves.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Corsica / Plage Urbino?

The best time to kite Corsica / Plage Urbino is June, July, August, when the NE, SE wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Corsica / Plage Urbino offers open ocean conditions with NE, SE wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Corsica / Plage Urbino?

From Bastia drive south on N198, and about 6km before you reach Ghisonaccia look for signs to Etang d' Urbino. It is a big lake, and next to it you will find Plage Urbino on the ocean side. Very long beach, just access it anywhere you want to. Drive either to the north or south side of the inlet to the lake.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Corsica / Plage Urbino?

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.