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Old Pier

📍 Tijuana, Mexico · Kiteboarding spot

Old Pier is a kiteboarding spot near Tijuana in Mexico, with shallow lagoon conditions and prevailing N wind, best ridden in July, August, September.

CountryMexico
Nearest townTijuana
Water typeShallow lagoon
LaunchLagoon
Best wind directionN
Best monthsJuly, August, September
Coordinates30.4840, -115.9793

About Old Pier

Flat water, as it is located in the San Quintin Bay, totally protected from swell.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Old Pier?

The best time to kite Old Pier is July, August, September, when the N wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Old Pier offers shallow lagoon conditions with N wind, launching from lagoon.

How do I get to Old Pier?

5 hours drive south from Los Angeles (2 hours south of Ensenada, Baja Mexico). On eastern shore of inner San Quintin Bay, 4 miles west of Hwy.1, via dirt road. Motel on site of old grist mill.

Hazards at Old Pier

Mole.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Old Pier?

17 kite schools operate in Mexico. See kite schools in Mexico →

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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.