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Troia

📍 Lisbon, Portugal · Kiteboarding spot

Troia is a kiteboarding spot near Lisbon in Portugal, with open ocean conditions and prevailing S, SW, W wind, best ridden in January, February, March, November, December.

CountryPortugal
Nearest townLisbon
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean, River Mouth
Best wind directionS, SW, W
Wind typeThermal
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, November, December
Coordinates38.4899, -8.9097

About Troia

Flat during the summer when NW wind is predominant or swell during winter with SW wind. During winter you have the inside bays to sail in flatter water. There is some strong current if you go to the middle of the river.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Troia?

The best time to kite Troia is January, February, March, November, December, when the S, SW, W wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Troia offers open ocean conditions with S, SW, W wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean, river mouth.

How do I get to Troia?

From Lisbon by car it takes 30 min to Setubal. After that catch the ferry and 20 min later you will be at Troia. If you come from the south, go to Comporta and then follow to Troia. The spot in in the connection from Rio Sado to the sea.

Hazards at Troia

Currents, Ships.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Troia?

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.