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Kairon Plage

📍 Caen, France · Kiteboarding spot

Kairon Plage is a kiteboarding spot near Caen in France, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SW, NW wind.

CountryFrance
Nearest townCaen
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionSW, NW
Wind typeFrontal
TideHigh tide
Coordinates48.8009, -1.5698

About Kairon Plage

Flat to choppy water. Big shallow area.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Kairon Plage offers open ocean conditions with SW, NW wind (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Kairon Plage?

From Granville drive south until you reach Kairon Plage. In the north of the village you will find the best spot for rigging and launching kites.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Kairon Plage?

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.