KiteGlobeIsla Canela
Isla Canela is a kiteboarding spot near Sevilla, Faro (PT) in Spain, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SW, W wind, best ridden in July, August.
| Country | Spain |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Sevilla, Faro (PT) |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean, Lagoon |
| Best wind direction | SW, W |
| Wind type | Thermal |
| Best months | July, August |
| Coordinates | 37.1738, -7.3857 |
About Isla Canela
Nice lagoons with very flat water, shallow. Waves on the sand bars. In the winter there will be more waves.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Isla Canela?
The best time to kite Isla Canela is July, August, when the SW, W wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Isla Canela offers open ocean conditions with SW, W wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean, lagoon.
How do I get to Isla Canela?
Get to the very southwest tip of Spain, west of Sevilla. Take A49 towards Portugal, and where it ends keep driving to the border, and before you reach it follow signs to Isla Canela. Closest airports are Faro in Portugal and Seville in Spain. Buses get to Ayamonte, the closest town and from there you have to get another bus to Isla Canela.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.