KiteGlobeSangatte
📍 Paris, Lille, France · Kiteboarding spot
Sangatte is a kiteboarding spot near Paris, Lille in France, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, SW, W wind.
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Paris, Lille |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | NE, SW, W |
| Coordinates | 50.9439, 1.7438 |
About Sangatte
Choppy and waves. Depending on wind direction and force. Wave breakers to the east.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Sangatte offers open ocean conditions with NE, SW, W wind, launching from ocean.
How do I get to Sangatte?
Take A26 to Calais. Before Calais take A16 westwards and follow signs to Sangatte.
Hazards at Sangatte
Wave breaker.
View Sangatte on the interactive map →Where can I take kite lessons near Sangatte?
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.