KiteGlobeGioia Tauro
📍 Reggio di Calabria, Italy · Kiteboarding spot
Gioia Tauro is a kiteboarding spot near Reggio di Calabria in Italy, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SW wind, best ridden in March, April, May, June, August, September.
| Country | Italy |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Reggio di Calabria |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | SW |
| Wind type | Thermal |
| Best months | March, April, May, June, August, September |
| Coordinates | 38.4379, 15.8897 |
About Gioia Tauro
Choppy water.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Gioia Tauro?
The best time to kite Gioia Tauro is March, April, May, June, August, September, when the SW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Gioia Tauro offers open ocean conditions with SW wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Gioia Tauro?
Take A3 north from Reggio, then follow signs to Gioia Tauro.
Hazards at Gioia Tauro
Ships, Bridge, Mole.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.