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Pointe Saint-Gilles East

📍 Brest, France · Kiteboarding spot

Pointe Saint-Gilles East is a kiteboarding spot near Brest in France, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SE, SW wind.

CountryFrance
Nearest townBrest
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionSE, SW
Coordinates47.8622, -4.0861

About Pointe Saint-Gilles East

Chop and small waves.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Pointe Saint-Gilles East offers open ocean conditions with SE, SW wind, launching from ocean.

How do I get to Pointe Saint-Gilles East?

From Quimper drive to Bénodet. At Bénodet, drive to `Le Letty` or `Impasse de Croas Gwen` and then to `La Pointe St Gilles`. Get across the river or drive all the way around onto the peninsula.

Hazards at Pointe Saint-Gilles East

Currents.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Pointe Saint-Gilles East?

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.