KiteGlobeLagoa de Albufeira
Lagoa de Albufeira is a kiteboarding spot near Lisbon in Portugal, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NW wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September.
| Country | Portugal |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Lisbon |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean, Lagoon |
| Best wind direction | NW |
| Wind type | Thermal |
| Best months | May, June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | 38.5088, -9.1796 |
About Lagoa de Albufeira
Lagoon separated from sea bye 50m sand block. Flat water, waves in the outside (sea) 1m. Water (in summer) chest high, but can also be dry, in winter much higher on the lagoon. Kitesurf Lagoa de Albufeira: discover this top Portugal kite spot with steady Nortada wind, flatwater lagoon, ideal kite sizes, and local kite schools.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Lagoa de Albufeira?
The best time to kite Lagoa de Albufeira is May, June, July, August, September, when the NW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Lagoa de Albufeira offers open ocean conditions with NW wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean, lagoon.
How do I get to Lagoa de Albufeira?
Enter A2 to the South, exit: Sesimbra. Follow that road for approx. 15 min, then exit Lagoa de Albufeira, then 10 min, then exit Lagoa Albufeira, then look for the water! Go by car!
Hazards at Lagoa de Albufeira
Swimmers, Fishernets.
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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.