KiteGlobeKakula Island
Kakula Island is a kiteboarding spot near Port-Vila in Vanuatu, with open ocean conditions and prevailing E, SE wind, best ridden in June, July, August, September.
| Country | Vanuatu |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Port-Vila |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Island |
| Best wind direction | E, SE |
| Wind type | Trade |
| Best months | June, July, August, September |
| Coordinates | -17.5205, 168.4024 |
About Kakula Island
Flat and shallow water, very clear and beautiful. When there are strong westerly currents, there are medium sized waves with long tubes 20 m offshore from the sand spit.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Kakula Island?
The best time to kite Kakula Island is June, July, August, September, when the E, SE wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Kakula Island offers open ocean conditions with E, SE wind (Trade wind), launching from island.
How do I get to Kakula Island?
Get to Port-Vila on Efate. Then get to the North of Efate. Here you need a boat to get there.
View Kakula Island on the interactive map →Where can I take kite lessons near Kakula Island?
2 kite schools operate in Vanuatu. See kite schools in Vanuatu →
Other kite spots near Kakula Island
- Efate Island / Takara Beach
- Efate / Epao
- Efate / Breakas
- Efate / Pango Point
- Efate / Tapi Point
- Efate / Erakor Point
Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.