Naxos / Glyfada, Greece kitesurfing spot

🇬🇷Greece·Europe

Naxos / Glyfada, Greece

● Beginner◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

N–W–WNW

Best Season

Jun–Sep

Water

Shallow · Flat

About This Spot

Naxos / Glyfada, Greece is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Greece.

Situated in Europe, the spot offers Shallow and Flat and Chop and Small waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.

With N–W–WNW winds, peaking from June to September, Naxos / Glyfada, Greece delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Best with N, NW. In General all N variations work. Wind direction for the spot is side-on,side shore. June to September in General is N, NW, NE. April to May except N there are days with S, SW direction is again side-on, side shore with good waves. The same applies from end of September to end of December.

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When to Go

Hot during summer, just shorts. During winter a wetsuit is needed.

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What to Expect

Glyfa beach at Naxos it's a 3 spots in one. Small waves at left side, small chop in the middle section, flat water on the right side.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

N · W · WNW · NW
Best wind direction

Best with N, NW. In General all N variations work. Wind direction for the spot is side-on,side shore. June to September in General is N, NW, NE. April to May except N there are days with S, SW direction is again side-on, side shore with good waves. The same applies from end of September to end of December.

Best Months

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Dec

Water Conditions

ShallowFlatChopSmall waves

Glyfa beach at Naxos it's a 3 spots in one. Small waves at left side, small chop in the middle section, flat water on the right side.

Big beachSand💧 Crystal Clear

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Facilities & Access

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

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

Located in the southwest of Naxos.

Location

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Naxos / Glyfada, Greece

36.9947°N, 25.3914°E

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