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Spain,
is a paradise in Europe for water sports and
especially windsurfing. As for
windsurfing in
Spain;
Windsurfing is one the main attractions in Spain. Gran Canaria on the Canary Islands and
Tarifa on the south west coast of Spain are the
best destinations for windsurfing is Spain.
They also can be considered as the best in Europe
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The most popular destinations for windsurfing in Spain include
Valdevaqueros beach in Tarifa, Cádiz on the southern Spain,
Gran Canaria,
Fuerteventura,
Lanzarote and
Tenerife on the Canary Islands,
Jandia peninsula and Medina. It is possible to find equipments, tools and educators in all regions.
Tarifa in Cadiz, Costa de la Luz is like a
paradise especially for windsurfing and aqualung
fishing activities. Tarifa can be considered as the
wind capital of Spain. Tarifa is the venue for
international windsurfing championships as well. The
beaches of Bolonia (6 km.), Los Lances
(10 km.) and La Plata (4 km.) are the famous
beaches for windsurfing in Tarifa.
As for windsurfing in world famous Canary Islands;
Gran Canaria
is one of the best places for windsurfing in the
world. Gran Canaria offers great opportunities
to windsurfing lovers with its naturally warm air,
water temperature conditions and the trade wind
which is very ideal for windsurfing and blows mainly
on the eastern side of the island. San Agustín
beach and the neighboring beaches of Las
Burras and Playa del Inglés are the best
locations for windsurfing in Gran Canaria. |
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In
Fuerteventura; Windsurfing and kitesurfing
in Playa de Sotavento
is a must. Every July and August, the World
Windsurf Championship is held on the Sotavento beaches.
In
Tenerife; El Medano,
with its two beaches on the far east coast is very
attractive area for the windsurfers. And in
Lanzarote, Costa Teguise It is a well
known worldwide windsurfing resort for its excellent
conditions.
On the northern
coasts of Spain;
The beaches of Galicia in Rias Baixas is a great choice for
windsurfing and surfing to gentle ripples. About 40
Galician beaches receive the European Blue Flag
award. Surfing and windsurfing in Galicia may be
practiced from beaches exposed to the open sea such
as Pantín, Valdoviño and San Jorge, Ferrol. La
Lanzada beach in Pontevedra is a perfect
choice for windsurfing in the region. |
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The Bay of Roses and L'Escala in
Costa Brava on the north east coast of Spain is
a paradise for learning and practicing all kinds of
water sports and is an ideal destination for
learning windsurfing.
In Pollensa,
Majorca; Puerto Pollensa is the towns
wonderful beach and tourist area located 5 km. from
central Pollensa. Variety of water sports, extreme
sports and kite surfing are very popular in the bay.
Below are the most
popular and loveliest destinations & resorts for
windsurfing
in Spain. |
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Top 10 Destinations &
Resorts for Windsurfing in Spain
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