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Ria de Aveiro / Murtosa

📍 Porto, Portugal · Kiteboarding spot

Ria de Aveiro / Murtosa is a kiteboarding spot near Porto in Portugal, with river conditions and prevailing N, S, NW wind, best ridden in April, May, June, July, August, September, October.

CountryPortugal
Nearest townPorto
Water typeRiver
LaunchRiver
Best wind directionN, S, NW
Wind typeThermal
Best monthsApril, May, June, July, August, September, October
Coordinates40.7438, -8.6783

About Ria de Aveiro / Murtosa

Flat or choppy water. A big area with shallow water to learn in perfect conditions. Discover kitesurfing in Murtosa, Portugal’s hidden gem on the Aveiro Lagoon. Enjoy flatwater conditions, reliable thermal winds, and a long kitesurfing season from March to October. Perfect for beginners and seasoned kiters, with a local school and gear rental available.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Ria de Aveiro / Murtosa?

The best time to kite Ria de Aveiro / Murtosa is April, May, June, July, August, September, October, when the N, S, NW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Ria de Aveiro / Murtosa offers river conditions with N, S, NW wind (Thermal wind), launching from river.

How do I get to Ria de Aveiro / Murtosa?

50 km from the airport of Porto with a car. Go south directly to Murtosa and here all the way west until you hit Ria de Aveiro. 30 km from Aveiro.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Ria de Aveiro / Murtosa?

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.