Santa Pola
Santa Pola is a kiteboarding spot near Alicante in Spain, with open ocean conditions and prevailing E, S, SW wind, best ridden in April, May, June, July, August, September.
| Country | Spain |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Alicante |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | E, S, SW |
| Wind type | Thermal |
| Best months | April, May, June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | 38.1911, -0.5761 |
About Santa Pola
Shallow and warm, perfect place for everyone. Shallow for a bit but does get deep as you venture out.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Santa Pola?
The best time to kite Santa Pola is April, May, June, July, August, September, when the E, S, SW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Santa Pola offers open ocean conditions with E, S, SW wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Santa Pola?
Airplane to Alicante. Bus or taxi to Santa Pola. The kite beach is located right at the South end of Santa Pola. Follow the seafront to the end and you can't miss it. Or look for the salt factory from the road with the big 'mountains' of salt, it's behind there.
Hazards at Santa Pola
Wave breaker, Mole.
View Santa Pola on the interactive map →Where can I take kite lessons near Santa Pola?
13 kite schools operate in Spain. See kite schools in Spain →
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.