KiteGlobeIle de Re / Pointe de Grignon
📍 La Rochelle, France · Kiteboarding spot
Ile de Re / Pointe de Grignon is a kiteboarding spot near La Rochelle in France, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NW wind.
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | La Rochelle |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | NW |
| Tide | High tide |
| Coordinates | 46.2026, -1.5354 |
About Ile de Re / Pointe de Grignon
Excellent waves, flat in between and decent size. Not recommended during low tide, since th water goes far out and you have to walk through shells. Shoes recommended.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Ile de Re / Pointe de Grignon offers open ocean conditions with NW wind, launching from ocean.
How do I get to Ile de Re / Pointe de Grignon?
Get to Ile de Re. Then drive west to Ars-en-Re and here further west to Pointe de Grignon.
Hazards at Ile de Re / Pointe de Grignon
Shells.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.