KiteGlobeOld Town Valdez
📍 Valdez, USA · Kiteboarding spot
Old Town Valdez is a kiteboarding spot near Valdez in USA, with open ocean conditions and prevailing SW wind, best ridden in May, June, July, August, September.
| Country | USA |
|---|---|
| Region | Alaska |
| Nearest town | Valdez |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | SW |
| Wind type | Thermal |
| Best months | May, June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | 61.1069, -146.2648 |
About Old Town Valdez
Watch for old dock pilings and debris in water from 1964 Earthquake destruction.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Old Town Valdez?
The best time to kite Old Town Valdez is May, June, July, August, September, when the SW wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Old Town Valdez offers open ocean conditions with SW wind (Thermal wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Old Town Valdez?
Drive to Old Town Valdez and right to the water's edge and launch next to your car.
Hazards at Old Town Valdez
Animals, Currents, Ships, Buoys, Rocks, Stones, Stakes.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.