Varadero 53rd Street, Cuba kitesurfing spot

🇨🇺Cuba·Caribbean

Varadero 53rd Street, Cuba

● Beginner◆ Intermediate▲ Expert🌊OceanWind sports destination

Wind

NE

Best Season

Jan–Dec

Water

Chop · Small waves

About This Spot

Varadero 53rd Street, Cuba is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Cuba.

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

With NE winds, peaking from January to December, Varadero 53rd Street, Cuba delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.

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Why Riders Love It

Winter winds are usually best, December to March, but according to locals it can be quite good beginning in October. You may get thermals in the afternoon. Be careful of hurricane season, June 1st to November 30th, it brings wind, but sometimes dangerous and worse.

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When to Go

Very tropical weather. Winter may require shorty or full wetsuit if cold front. In spring a heat seeker is sufficient. Summer can be very hot and buggy.

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What to Expect

Water is clear and beautiful. Can get choppy with the wind. Some little waves can form, depending on the shape of the sand bar below. Shallow out about 25 meters at low tide, then gradually deeper.

Wind & Conditions

NESW

NE
Best wind direction

Winter winds are usually best, December to March, but according to locals it can be quite good beginning in October. You may get thermals in the afternoon. Be careful of hurricane season, June 1st to November 30th, it brings wind, but sometimes dangerous and worse.

Best Months

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

Water Conditions

ChopSmall waves

Water is clear and beautiful. Can get choppy with the wind. Some little waves can form, depending on the shape of the sand bar below. Shallow out about 25 meters at low tide, then gradually deeper.

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
🪁Gear Rental
🚿Showers✓ Available

📍 Getting There

🚶Short walk to the beach

International flights from many European, Caribbean and South American cities. Also within Cuba, from Havana, for example (but its better to drive from Havana). Easiest to fly to Varadero, but you can arrive to Havana and drive, as well. Taxis are available from the airport.

Location

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Varadero 53rd Street, Cuba

23.1568°N, -81.2476°E

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