Bahia Salinas / Ecoplaya, Costa Rica kitesurfing spot

🌍Costa Rica·Central America

Bahia Salinas / Ecoplaya, Costa Rica

◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Best Season

Jan–Dec

Water

Chop · Small waves

About This Spot

Bahia Salinas / Ecoplaya, Costa Rica is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Costa Rica.

Situated in Central America, the spot offers Chop and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.

With reliable winds, peaking from January to December, Bahia Salinas / Ecoplaya, Costa Rica delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

The best wind is from December to March with 20-35 knots, gusty.

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When to Go

The average annual temperature for most of the country lies between 21.7°C (71°F) and 27°C (81°F). The coolest months are from November through January, and the warmest from March through May. San Jose has a mean annual temperature of 20.6°C. The water is about 28°C, a shorty is used only some days of the year.

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What to Expect

The water is choppy with a section of small breakers, really nice spot to play.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

The best wind is from December to March with 20-35 knots, gusty.

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Water Conditions

ChopSmall waves

The water is choppy with a section of small breakers, really nice spot to play.

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Facilities & Access

🅿️Parking
🚻Toilets✓ Available
🍹Beach Bar / Food✓ Available
📚Lessons Available
🏨Accommodation
🛟Rescue Service
🪁Gear Rental
🚿Showers✓ Available

📍 Getting There

📍No information to the beach

Get to La Cruz all the way to the north border. Here drive west to Bahia Salinas. Ecoplaya is at the SW of the bay.

Location

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Bahia Salinas / Ecoplaya, Costa Rica

11.0291°N, -85.7163°E

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