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Gefosse-Fontenay

📍 Caen, France · Kiteboarding spot

Gefosse-Fontenay is a kiteboarding spot near Caen in France, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, NE, SW wind.

CountryFrance
Nearest townCaen
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionN, NE, SW
TideHigh tide
Coordinates49.3729, -1.1006

About Gefosse-Fontenay

Flat to choppy water with shallow areas. Works only around high tide.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Gefosse-Fontenay offers open ocean conditions with N, NE, SW wind, launching from ocean.

How do I get to Gefosse-Fontenay?

From Caen drive westwards on N13. Then get onto D514 to Grandcamp-Maisy and turn left to Gefosse-Fontenay and drive further west to the Baie des Veys.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Gefosse-Fontenay?

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.