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Amado

📍 Faro, Portugal · Kiteboarding spot

Amado is a kiteboarding spot near Faro in Portugal, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NW wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September.

CountryPortugal
Nearest townFaro
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Best wind directionNW
Wind typeThermal
Best monthsMay, June, July, August, September
Coordinates37.1662, -8.9027

About Amado

Nice waves.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Amado?

The best time to kite Amado is May, June, July, August, September, when the NW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Amado offers open ocean conditions with NW wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Amado?

Get to Carrapateira, in the southwest corner of Portugal. Praia da Bordeira is just to its south.

Hazards at Amado

Rocks.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Amado?

8 kite schools operate in Portugal. See kite schools in Portugal →

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