Santa Marianita
Ecuador
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Overview
EditThe capital of kitesurfing in Ecuador. An open ocean spot with great waves on a reef that breaks 200 meters offshore and wind chop for your twin tip. Also, a number of great downwind pointbreaks to foil waves.
Wind
15-22 knots from May through December and foil wind year-round besides March.
It is your responsibility to check whether kitesurfing is allowed at the spot; you might need a 'special permit' or membership from a local kite organization, etc. Local rules can change. Respect others - kiters or not; kite safely and enjoy the wind!
Amenities
Edit- School
- Gear rental
- Kiteshop
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Accommodation
Wind
* Days with at least 12+ kt (or other threshold) of wind for at least 2h during daytime. Excluding thermal wind, unless the estimate is applied.
** Average wind for days that get at least 12+ kt (or other threshold) during daytime. Ie days with "no wind" are excluded. Does not include thermal boost.
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Two in one: Learn Spanish and Improve your Kitesurfing Skills in Manabi
Ecuador
Learn to kitesurf or improve your skills while attending the Spanish lanugage course. Accommodation included, as also equipment and transportation to the kite spot. It’s a real and vibrant local environment with plenty of things to do, and haven’t been discovered by the crowds of tourists.
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Be sure to travel abroad with a travel/medical insurance that covers kitesurfing activity.