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Shore Road

📍 Bournemouth, United Kingdom · Kiteboarding spot

Shore Road is a kiteboarding spot near Bournemouth in United Kingdom, with shallow lagoon conditions and prevailing NW wind, best ridden in January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December.

CountryUnited Kingdom
Nearest townBournemouth
Water typeShallow lagoon
LaunchLagoon, River
Best wind directionNW
Wind typeThermal, Frontal
Best monthsJanuary, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December
Coordinates50.6978, -1.9331

About Shore Road

Flat to choppy water. Big shallow area. An excellent place to learn/practice freestyle tricks. Can get very crowded during the spring/summer months. When crowded, it is necessary to spend a while edging up-wind to the deeper areas of the harbour that is free from beginners/learners.

When is the best time to kitesurf at Shore Road?

The best time to kite Shore Road is January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November, December, when the NW wind is most reliable.

What are the wind and water conditions?

Shore Road offers shallow lagoon conditions with NW wind (Thermal, Frontal wind), launching from lagoon, river.

How do I get to Shore Road?

Drive towards Sandbanks and get onto the Shore Road. Here you will see the small beach, facing West, before you get to Sandbanks.

Hazards at Shore Road

Ships.

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Where can I take kite lessons near Shore Road?

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

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