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Plage Napoleon

📍 Marseille, France · Kiteboarding spot

Plage Napoleon is a kiteboarding spot near Marseille in France, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, E, SE, S, SW, W wind.

CountryFrance
Nearest townMarseille
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionN, E, SE, S, SW, W
Coordinates43.3524, 4.8797

About Plage Napoleon

Nice waves, but also excellent flat in Mistral (offshore).

What are the wind and water conditions?

Plage Napoleon offers open ocean conditions with N, E, SE, S, SW, W wind, launching from ocean.

How do I get to Plage Napoleon?

From Nimes take N568, then N268 to Port-Saint-Louis du Rhone. Here drive southeast to Plage Napoleon.

Hazards at Plage Napoleon

Currents.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Plage Napoleon?

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.