KiteGlobeLake Geneva / Forel
Lake Geneva / Forel is a kiteboarding spot near Geneva in Switzerland, with flat-water lake conditions and prevailing NE wind, best ridden in April, May, September, October.
| Country | Switzerland |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Geneva |
| Water type | Flat-water lake |
| Launch | Lake |
| Best wind direction | NE |
| Best months | April, May, September, October |
| Coordinates | 46.2731, 6.1712 |
About Lake Geneva / Forel
Lake conditions: flat and choppy water.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Lake Geneva / Forel?
The best time to kite Lake Geneva / Forel is April, May, September, October, when the NE wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Lake Geneva / Forel offers flat-water lake conditions with NE wind, launching from lake.
How do I get to Lake Geneva / Forel?
Exit "Versoix" of highway from the Geneva airport. Then follow the direction of Versoix and turn right just before entering the village. There is a small park with an house called "Institut Forel" (university).
Hazards at Lake Geneva / Forel
Ships, Mole.
View Lake Geneva / Forel on the interactive map →Where can I take kite lessons near Lake Geneva / Forel?
2 kite schools operate in Switzerland. See kite schools in Switzerland →
Other kite spots near Lake Geneva / Forel
- Lake Geneva / Vengeron
- Lake Geneva / Hermance
- Lake Geneva / La Ligniere
- Lake Geneva / St. Sulpice
- Lac De Neuchatel / La Plage
- Lac de Neuchatel / Estavayer-le-Lac
Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.