Kitesurfing in Cuba

Season: North coast best Nov–Apr with NE trades (about 14–20 kn) and N–NW winds behind cold fronts; summer brings lighter SE thermal winds.

Spots

Playa El Paso, Cayo Guillermo● Beginner · flat, chop Varadero beach■ Intermediate · chop, downwinder Guanabo / Playas del Este (Havana)■ Intermediate · chop, waves Cayo Coco – Playa Larga● Beginner · flat, chop Cayo Coco – Playa Las Coloradas● Beginner · flat, chop Cayo Santa María – main beach■ Intermediate · chop Playa Guardalavaca■ Intermediate · chop

Kite schools & rentals

Kite schoolHavana Kiteboarding ClubPlaya El Paso, Cayo Guillermowww.havanakiteboarding.com/schools/cayo-guillermoDetails found 2026-11. Confirm before booking.

Guide only. Forecasts, gear sizes and spot notes can be wrong or out of date. Check conditions on the beach, take lessons from a certified instructor, ride within your ability and never ride alone. See the full disclaimer.