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Carnoustie

📍 Edinburgh, United Kingdom · Kiteboarding spot

Carnoustie is a kiteboarding spot near Edinburgh in United Kingdom, with open ocean conditions.

CountryUnited Kingdom
Nearest townEdinburgh
Water typeOpen ocean
LaunchOcean
Wind typeFrontal
Coordinates56.4953, -2.7150

About Carnoustie

Shallow access. Flat to choppy water on low tide. There is excellent surf most of the year with high tide.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Carnoustie offers open ocean conditions (Frontal wind), launching from ocean.

How do I get to Carnoustie?

Drive east from Dundee to Carnoustie.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Carnoustie?

9 kite schools operate in United Kingdom. See kite schools in United Kingdom →

Other kite spots near Carnoustie

Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.