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Grand Crohot

📍 Bordeaux, France · Kiteboarding spot

Grand Crohot is a kiteboarding spot near Bordeaux in France, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SW, NW wind, best ridden in June, July, August, September, October.

CountryFrance
Nearest townBordeaux
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionSW, NW
Wind typeThermal, Frontal
Best monthsJune, July, August, September, October
Coordinates44.7977, -1.2321

About Grand Crohot

Chop to big waves. Shallow areas depending on tides.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Grand Crohot?

The best time to kite Grand Crohot is June, July, August, September, October, when the SW, NW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Grand Crohot offers open ocean conditions with SW, NW wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Grand Crohot?

From Bordeaux take D106 west and drive to Lege Cap Ferret and from here west to the beach.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Grand Crohot?

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.