About This Spot
Schwielow See / Kitebeach, Germany is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Germany.
Situated in Europe, the spot offers Flat and Chop water conditions, making it ideal for experienced riders pushing their limits.
With SW–W–NW winds, peaking from March to November, Schwielow See / Kitebeach, Germany delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Frontal driven winds, best in spring and autumn. Usually westerly depressions.
When to Go
Good on warm summer days. Wetsuit needed on colder summer days. Otherwise a wetsuit is always needed, during winter a thick wetsuit.
What to Expect
Flat to choppy water.
Wind & Conditions
SW · W · NW
Best wind direction
Frontal driven winds, best in spring and autumn. Usually westerly depressions.
Best Months
Water Conditions
Flat to choppy water.
Check Conditions
Live Wind Forecast at Schwielow See / Kitebeach, Germany
Check real-time wind conditions before you head out.
Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
📍Medium walk to the beach
From Potsdam drive southwest on B1 to Geltow and then follow signs south to Caputh. From Geltower Chaussee turn right onto "Weg zum Strandbad". The spot is south of the Strandbad on the spit into the lake, before the river.
Location
Travel Light
Travel Light to Schwielow See / Kitebeach, Germany
Flying with gear? KiteDrop lets you rent premium kite gear at your destination so you can skip checked baggage fees.
Schools at Schwielow See / Kitebeach, Germany
No schools listed yet
Are you a kite or wing school operating at Schwielow See / Kitebeach, Germany?
Be the first school at this spotNearby Spots
Germany
Fahrlander See / Fahrland, Germany
Beginner · Intermediate · Expert
SW
~13 km away
Germany
Plauer See / Kirchmoeser, Germany
Intermediate · Expert
NE·ENE·E
~37 km away
Germany
Plauer See / Margaretenhof, Germany
Intermediate · Expert
E·SW
~37 km away
Germany
Schladitzer Bucht, Germany
Beginner · Intermediate · Expert
S·SSW·SW
~109 km away
Need help planning your trip?
Planning a luxury kite trip to Schwielow See / Kitebeach, Germany?
Let Elite Concierge Global handle flights, villas, transfers, and the finer details around your sessions, so you can arrive ready to ride.
Premium travel partner
Explore concierge planning