Squamish Kiteboarding
Kiteboarding in Squamish has earned our community the rightful reputation as a world class kiting destination. This is due to our unique weather conditions which provide a consistent wind flow in the summer months.
Squamish has become a Mecca for kiteboarders from around the world. Squamish Kiteboarding usually begins at the Spit or Nexon beach. The Squamish Spit in known as one of the best organized locations on the lower mainland.
- Season: May to September
- Water Temperature: 57 degrees or full wet suit
- Skills: Beginner ( with instruction) to Advanced
- Lessons & Gear Available
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The Spit is located at the end of the Howe Sound inlet. The inlet provides protection from the Pacific waves, allowing for calm water. The launch spot for kiteboarding is near the estuary, where glacier fed rivers are flowing into the Ocean. The water is cold, but a wet suit will help you enjoy the great kiting conditions.
The Spit is a great location to go check out Squamish kiteboarding, or jump in the water and take a lesson yourself!
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