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La Palmyre

📍 Bordeaux, France · Kiteboarding spot

La Palmyre is a kiteboarding spot near Bordeaux in France, with shallow lagoon conditions and prevailing SE, S, SW, W, NW wind.

CountryFrance
Nearest townBordeaux
Water typeShallow lagoon
LaunchLagoon
Best wind directionSE, S, SW, W, NW
TideHigh tide
Coordinates45.6867, -1.1880

About La Palmyre

Big lagoon, about 2.5x2.5km big on high tide. Very shallow or dry on low tide.

What are the wind and water conditions?

La Palmyre offers shallow lagoon conditions with SE, S, SW, W, NW wind, launching from lagoon.

How do I get to La Palmyre?

From Royan drive northwest on D25 and get to La Palmyre. Here drive to the beach just north of the harbor.

Hazards at La Palmyre

Currents, Mole.

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Where can I take kite lessons near La Palmyre?

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.