Saint-François lagoon

Warm flat lagoon in front of Saint-François town, popular with kiters and wing foilers, with several schools nearby. Watch for boat traffic near the marina and fishing port.

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Spot guide

Island
Guadeloupe
Difficulty rating
● Beginner spot
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Riding
flat, foil
Beach faces
S (about 180°)
Best wind
From the ENE to SE or SW to WNW (side-shore)
Offshore (avoid)
From the NW to NE
Season
ENE trades most of the year; best Dec–Jun. Lighter and less reliable Aug–Nov, with September–October the weakest (some schools close then).
Nearest airport report
Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet (Guadeloupe Maryse Condé) TFFR
Location
16.2497, -61.2715 (approximate)

Kite schools & rentals

Kite schoolBlue SoleySaint-François lagoonwww.bluesoley.comPhone +590 690 13 29 25Instagram @bluesoleyDetails found 2026-11. Confirm before booking.
RentalKawana Riding - Wingfoil School GuadeloupeSaint-François lagoonwww.wingfoilschoolguadeloupe.com/enPhone +590 690 985 349WhatsApp +590 690 985 349Details found 2026-11. Confirm before booking.
Kite schoolJust'In KiteLes Salines (Saint-Félix), Le Gosierjustinkitesurf.comPhone +590 690 985 927WhatsApp +590 690 985 927justinkite971@gmail.comInstagram @justinkite.971Details found 2026-11. Confirm before booking.
Kite schoolSainte Anne KiteBois Jolan (Anse du Belley), Sainte-Annewww.sainteannekiteschool.comPhone +590 690 70 94 95Details found 2026-11. Confirm before booking.
Kite schoolMaximum Kitewww.maximumkite.comPhone +33 6 47 25 76 35maximumkite@gmail.comInstagram @maximumkiteDetails found 2026-11. Confirm before booking.
Kite schoolFeeling KiteBois Jolan (Anse du Belley), Sainte-AnneDetails found 2026-11. Confirm before booking.

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