KiteGlobeLos Roques / Cayo El Muerto
Los Roques / Cayo El Muerto is a kiteboarding spot near Aeropuerto Internacional de MaiquetÃa in Venezuela, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE wind, best ridden in January, February, March, April, May.
| Country | Venezuela |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Aeropuerto Internacional de MaiquetÃa |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Island |
| Best wind direction | NE |
| Wind type | Trade |
| Best months | January, February, March, April, May |
| Coordinates | 11.9268, -66.6309 |
About Los Roques / Cayo El Muerto
On one side of this sandbar is perfectly flat, on the other side is almost flat. And about 250m you have a reef with perfects waves of about 2/3 foots, a little bit hazard because of the shallow reef. All around is flat water with only sand at the bottom! And at 10 meters it gets very deep if you want get creative.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Los Roques / Cayo El Muerto?
The best time to kite Los Roques / Cayo El Muerto is January, February, March, April, May, when the NE wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Los Roques / Cayo El Muerto offers open ocean conditions with NE wind (Trade wind), launching from island.
How do I get to Los Roques / Cayo El Muerto?
This is a sand bar in the middle of a group of little islands called Archipielago. It's Southeast of the big island "Gran Roque". Take a flight to Venezuela - Aeropuerto Internacional de MaiquetÃa. Here transfer to the Domestic Flight´s Terminal and take a flight to "Archipielago Los Roques". At Los Roques ask for the dock, and take a boat (penero) to Los Muertos. Ask for sunbrellas and beverages and the fishermen´s workout something. Remember that you will be sleeping at Gran Roque. From over there you can make day trips to different spots, just ask.
Hazards at Los Roques / Cayo El Muerto
Reefs.
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Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.