Pigeon Island, Jamaica kitesurfing spot

🇯🇲Jamaica·Caribbean

Pigeon Island, Jamaica

◆ Intermediate▲ Expert📍IslandWind sports destination

Wind

ESE

Best Season

Apr–Sep

Water

Flat · Chop

About This Spot

Pigeon Island, Jamaica is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Jamaica.

Situated in Caribbean, the spot offers Flat and Chop water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.

With ESE winds, peaking from April to September, Pigeon Island, Jamaica delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Beach located on Windward side of island, can be hard launching.

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When to Go

Best months: April, May, June, July, August, September.

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What to Expect

Experienced kiters only, if you get dragged downwind you're in open ocean for a couple hours. Best to have a boat on stand-by you while you kite.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

ESE
Best wind direction

Beach located on Windward side of island, can be hard launching.

Best Months

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Water Conditions

FlatChop

Experienced kiters only, if you get dragged downwind you're in open ocean for a couple hours. Best to have a boat on stand-by you while you kite.

Medium beachSand💧 Crystal Clear

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Facilities & Access

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

📍 Getting There

🚗No walk to the beach

Take a canoe from Old Habour.

Location

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Pigeon Island, Jamaica

17.7972°N, -77.0758°E

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