KiteGlobeCozumel / Chen Rio
Cozumel / Chen Rio is a kiteboarding spot near Cancun, Cozumel in Mexico, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, E, S wind, best ridden in February, March, April, May.
| Country | Mexico |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Cancun, Cozumel |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | N, E, S |
| Wind type | Thermal, Frontal |
| Best months | February, March, April, May |
| Coordinates | 20.3827, -86.8756 |
About Cozumel / Chen Rio
Nice waves. There is a bit of an under toe but you are not spending the whole time swimming.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Cozumel / Chen Rio?
The best time to kite Cozumel / Chen Rio is February, March, April, May, when the N, E, S wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Cozumel / Chen Rio offers open ocean conditions with N, E, S wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Cozumel / Chen Rio?
There is a brand new route from Miami to Cozumel depending on the day of the week otherwise you go through the hassle of the connection to Cancun or from Mexico City to Cancun. From there you take the bus to Playa del Carmen, you can get your ticket at the airport and it is a 45min to 1 hour ride from your bus station. You walk to the pier and take the ferry to Cozumel. Drive to the east side of the island and then a bit south until you reach the spot.
Hazards at Cozumel / Chen Rio
Reefs, Rocks.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.