KiteGlobeZanzibar / Kiwengwa
📍 Zanzibar, Tanzania · Kiteboarding spot
Zanzibar / Kiwengwa is a kiteboarding spot near Zanzibar in Tanzania, with open ocean conditions and prevailing N, SE, S wind, best ridden in January, February, July, August, September, December.
| Country | Tanzania |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Zanzibar |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | N, SE, S |
| Wind type | Trade |
| Best months | January, February, July, August, September, December |
| Tide | Coming tide, Falling tide |
| Coordinates | -5.9887, 39.3780 |
About Zanzibar / Kiwengwa
Good for learning, shallow water inside the reef which is 1 km away.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Zanzibar / Kiwengwa?
The best time to kite Zanzibar / Kiwengwa is January, February, July, August, September, December, when the N, SE, S wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Zanzibar / Kiwengwa offers open ocean conditions with N, SE, S wind (Trade wind), launching from ocean.
Hazards at Zanzibar / Kiwengwa
Swimmers, Animals, Reefs, Corals, Shells.
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7 kite schools operate in Tanzania. See kite schools in Tanzania →
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.