KiteGlobePlaya Grande
📍 Caracas, Venezuela · Kiteboarding spot
Playa Grande is a kiteboarding spot near Caracas in Venezuela, with open ocean conditions and prevailing NE, E wind, best ridden in January, February, March, April, May.
| Country | Venezuela |
|---|---|
| Nearest town | Caracas |
| Water type | Open ocean |
| Launch | Ocean |
| Best wind direction | NE, E |
| Wind type | Trade |
| Best months | January, February, March, April, May |
| Tide | High tide, Coming tide, Falling tide |
| Coordinates | 10.5074, -67.5979 |
About Playa Grande
All tides work but better from mid to high tide.
When is the best time to kitesurf at Playa Grande?
The best time to kite Playa Grande is January, February, March, April, May, when the NE, E wind is most reliable.
What are the wind and water conditions?
Playa Grande offers open ocean conditions with NE, E wind (Trade wind), launching from ocean.
How do I get to Playa Grande?
It lies about 50 km (32 miles) from Maracay. The drive from the city of Maracay takes about two hours.
View Playa Grande on the interactive map →Where can I take kite lessons near Playa Grande?
3 kite schools operate in Venezuela. See kite schools in Venezuela →
Other kite spots near Playa Grande
- Cayo Sombrero
- Playa Punta Brava
- Cayo Varadero
- Camuri Grande
- Los Roques / Dos Mosquises
- Los Roques / Cayo de Agua
Spot data last updated 2026-07-20 · part of the KiteGlobe database of 6,633 kiteboarding spots.