KiteGlobeKo Tao / Rocky Bay
Ko Tao / Rocky Bay is a kiteboarding spot near Bangkok, Pattaya in Thailand, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SE, S wind, best ridden in January, February, March, April, November, December.
| Country | Thailand |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Bangkok, Pattaya |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | SE, S |
| Best months | January, February, March, April, November, December |
| Coordinates | 10.0656, 99.8317 |
About Ko Tao / Rocky Bay
Flat and shallow water. Very clear and beautiful. Also known as 'Shark Bay', so expect some bigger fish on the reef.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Ko Tao / Rocky Bay?
The best time to kite Ko Tao / Rocky Bay is January, February, March, April, November, December, when the SE, S wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Ko Tao / Rocky Bay offers open ocean conditions with SE, S wind, launching from ocean.
How do I get to Ko Tao / Rocky Bay?
Bangkok Airport. From the airport take a bus to Pattaya and from there a boat. Koh Tao is an island north of Ko Samui.
Hazards at Ko Tao / Rocky Bay
Animals.
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6 kite schools operate in Thailand. See kite schools in Thailand →
Other kite spots near Ko Tao / Rocky Bay
- Ko Tao / Chalok Baan Kao Bay
- Ko Tao / Mae Haad Beach
- Ko Tao / Sairee Beach
- Koh Nang Yuan Beaches
- Kho Pha Ngan / Kho Ma
- Kho Pha Ngan / Thong Sala Beach
Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.