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Ameland / Vliegveld

📍 Amsterdam, Leeuwarden, Netherlands · Kiteboarding spot

Ameland / Vliegveld is a kiteboarding spot near Amsterdam, Leeuwarden in Netherlands, with open ocean conditions, best ridden in March, April, May, September, October, November.

CountryNetherlands
Nearest townAmsterdam, Leeuwarden
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Wind typeFrontal
Best monthsMarch, April, May, September, October, November
Coordinates53.4596, 5.7031

About Ameland / Vliegveld

Nice waves, not so big, can be choppy, size depends on wind strength. Shallow access.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Ameland / Vliegveld?

The best time to kite Ameland / Vliegveld is March, April, May, September, October, November.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Ameland / Vliegveld offers open ocean conditions (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Ameland / Vliegveld?

Drive to Friesland in the Netherlands, drive past Leeuwarden to Holwerd, take the boat here. The spots south are easily reached by car/bike. The north-spots are only reached by a car that has license to ride on the beach. Otherwise you can take the bike to go there. Get to the airport and then to the beach.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Ameland / Vliegveld?

5 kite schools operate in Netherlands. See kite schools in Netherlands →

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