Where to Ride
Bahia Salinas / Playa Copal
La Cruz, Costa Rica — Costa Rica's wind-sports capital, with reliably strong trade winds most of the year. Watch for stingrays close to shore (shuffle your feet) and sharp…
Community-reported
La Cruz, Costa Rica — Guanacaste
Costa Rica's wind-sports capital, with reliably strong trade winds most of the year. Watch for stingrays close to shore (shuffle your feet) and sharp shells/stones underfoot — water shoes recommended.
Research-sourced (2026-08-31), not yet confirmed firsthand — see project notes.
Key Facts
- Water type
- Shallow near shore, flatter close in, choppier offshore
- Best wind direction
- NNE/NE trade winds, strongest Dec-April, kiteable roughly 90% of days Nov-May plus July
- Skill level
- All levels
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