Tapalpa

📍 Guadalajara, Mexico · Kiteboarding spot

Tapalpa is a kiteboarding spot near Guadalajara in Mexico, with flat-water lake conditions and prevailing N, W, NW wind, best ridden in January, February, March, May, June, December.

Country	Mexico
Nearest town	Guadalajara
Water type	Flat-water lake
Launch	Lake
Best wind direction	N, W, NW
Best months	January, February, March, May, June, December
Coordinates	19.9084, -103.7892

About Tapalpa

Water: Flat, Chop

When is the best time to kitesurf at Tapalpa?

The best time to kite Tapalpa is January, February, March, May, June, December, when the N, W, NW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Tapalpa offers flat-water lake conditions with N, W, NW wind, launching from lake.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Tapalpa?

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

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La Manzanilla · 126 km · Manzanillo

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