KiteGlobeIlha de Porto Santo / Porto Santo
Ilha de Porto Santo / Porto Santo is a kiteboarding spot near Funchal (Madeira), Porto Santo in Portugal, with open ocean conditions.
| Country | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Funchal (Madeira), Porto Santo |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Wind type | Trade |
| Coordinates | 33.0600, -16.3299 |
About Ilha de Porto Santo / Porto Santo
Depending on the wind direction. Flat with chop or small waves in normal North winds (offshore) and waves with East to South winds. Sandy bottom.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Ilha de Porto Santo / Porto Santo offers open ocean conditions (Trade wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Ilha de Porto Santo / Porto Santo?
International airport Funchal on Madeira. Porto Santo can easily be reached many times a day by aircraft from the airport in Madeira directly to Porto Santo's airport. Flight time is approximately 15 minutes. For those who enjoy a more leisurely pace, they can travel by sea on the Porto Santo ferry, which also transports vehicles if you should wish to take your car. Travel time on the ferry is approx. 2 hours.
Hazards at Ilha de Porto Santo / Porto Santo
Swimmers.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.