Sal Island

Kite Beach

"A vibrant sky covered with hundreds of colorful kites and a sporty energy that makes you want to fly."

About this Paradise

The global sanctuary for kitesurfing. Situated on the east coast, where the trade winds blow constantly, this beach has a unique atmosphere filled with colorful kites flying in the sky. It is home to the school of world champion Mitu Monteiro.

How to Get There: Accessible by 4x4 dirt road (approx. 10 mins from Santa Maria).

Services and Facilities

Kite School

Sports Bar

Equipment Rental

Showers

Conscious Tourism & Safety

To ensure that Cape Verde remains "Sabe Sabe" (wonderful) for future generations, respect sea turtle nesting grounds and never litter on the beaches. Remember that Atlantic currents can be deceptive — always respect beach flag indicators and local advice.

Beach Characteristics

Sand Type

Fine Sand with Shells

Water Color

Deep Turquoise

Wind Level

High

Frequence / Crowd Level

Moderate

Ideal For

Kitesurfing Windsurfing Action Photos

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Local Accommodation

Nearby Hotels and Stays

Discover where to stay to have the best close-up experience with the fantastic Kite Beach. From ecological lodges to premium resorts.

A 200m da escola de Kite

85€ / night

★ 4.7 (96)

Mitu & Djo Kite House

The sanctuary for kitesurfing lovers. A rustic guesthouse with a youthful vibe, equipment storage, and contagious sporting energy.

Accommodation Highlights

Kite Storage Sports Bar Wi-Fi Airport Shuttle

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A 5 min de carro / transfer

160€ / night

★ 4.8 (156)

Robinson Club Cabo Verde

Focused on wellness, water sports, and healthy activities. Offers top-tier facilities for windsurfing, kitesurfing, and holistic relaxation on the east coast.

Accommodation Highlights

Windsurfing Center Yoga Classes Heated Pool Fit Buffet Wi-Fi

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