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In the town of Corralejo, in the north-east of Fuerteventura, you’ll find the kitesurfing spot called Flag Beach. Situated opposite to the Isle of Lobos, the spot sits on a protected area and is ideal for kitesurfers of any level. The wave peaks and breaks in different directions along the beach, making it an ideal location for all kitesurf enthusiasts, regardless of their previous experience. Entry into the water no Flag Beach is very easy, even for newcomers to the sport.

In the north of Lanzarote we find the Jameos del Agua kitesurfing spot in the middle of a most impressive volcanic landscape. This spot is only recommended for experienced kitesurfers and although it can be enjoyed all year round, it is in spring and summer that conditions are optimum for kitesurfing. The winds in this spot blow in a NE direction, forming a long fast left hand wave, hollow at some points and which can reach up to three metres in height.

The kitesurfing spot of Playa del Burro is situated in Corralejo, in the north-east of Fuerteventura. It’s the perfect location during the summer, when the north-easterly trade winds are more frequent and more consistent. While a certain amount of experience is necessary, the beach area offers good conditions for learning. The waves generally break to the left and are short, making them perfect for those who enjoy the jumping categories. There is a friendly, relaxed vibe on El Burro beach.

Found in the south of Tenerife, near the Reina Sofia airport, El Médano boasts ideal wind conditions for kitesurfing. The beach also offers a specially designated zone to set up kites, and there are different areas available, suitable for all levels of experience. The sport can be practised all year round, however it’s during the summer when it becomes one the most popular destinations for kitesurf lovers in Tenerife, especially when the winds blow in a northerly and north-easterly direction.

The Vargas beach kitesurfing spot in east Gran Canaria is suitable for kitesurfers of all levels and has consistent wind and waves. Located close to Ingenio and the airport it’s in a protected area close to a campsite that is full of water sports fans almost all year round. The wave has different beaks that run left and right and sometimes tube.

In the northwest of Lanzarote, near Teguise is Famara beach, the best kitesurfing spot in Lanzarote. Apart from its fabulous wind conditions and its breakers all over the beach, it is recommended for all levels of expertise. This spot, which is easily accessed, is situated under the cliffs of Famara. The nearby fishing village of Caleta de Famara has all the necessary facilities for kitesurfing such as a surfing camp, schools, repairs and shops selling materials.

Salinas de Pozo kitesurf spot is in Santa Lucía, on the southeast coast of Gran Canaria. It’s an ideal place for wave surfing beginners as Salinas del Pozo has long running waves with a wall and different peaks. The area is windy and has a great surfing vibe, especially between April and September when the winds are at their most powerful and consistent.

The Salinas de Pozo windsurf spot is in Santa Lucia in southeast Gran Canaria. It’s popular amongst proficient and medium-level windsurfers thanks to its excellent wave sailing conditions. The area is windy and dangerous for swimmers so its almost exclusively frequented by windsurfers. There are a range of peaks and waves with walls along the Salinas del Pozo coast and the wind is N - NE on shore.

Playa de Vargas in in east Gran Canaria close to Ingenio and the airport. Its consistent wind and wave conditions make it a great spot for windsurfers of all levels although big days require a certain level of experience. At Playa de Vargas lthe wave produces multiple left and right peaks, some with large walls and tubes. The wind is at its most consistent and the spot at its best between April and September.

Playa de Sotavento, in the south-east of Fuerteventura, is one of the best windsurfing spots in the Canary Islands thanks to its varied conditions which are suitable for all levels. Located close to Costa Calma it’s a very safe area and is ideal for learning. Another area, closer to the main break, has strong winds and the conditions are better suited for more advanced windsurfers. Sotavento beach is known for the world championship Windsurfing & Kiteboarding competitions that are held here every summer.