Kitesurfing in El Gouna

El Gouna is one of the best-known kite spots on the Red Sea. The wind usually comes from the north and the water in the lagoons is flat and calm. The map shows every kite school and water sports centre, and the home screen shows the wind for the next hours.

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Mangroovy Beach

The main kite spot of El Gouna is in the north of town. Several kite schools sit side by side here, with rental, courses and stations right on the beach.

Wind today

The map's home screen shows the current wind speed in knots for Mangroovy, the wind direction and a verdict (for example “Good kite weather”), plus the wind for the next ten hours. The data comes from the Norwegian weather service MET Norway.

For beginners

Flat water and steady wind make El Gouna a good place to start. Most schools offer courses for beginners and advanced riders: ask about free spots in advance.

Diving and sailing

In the same category you also find dive centres, sailing trips and the marinas.

Frequently asked questions

Where can you kitesurf in El Gouna?

Mainly at Mangroovy Beach in the north of El Gouna, where several kite schools are based.

Is El Gouna good for kite beginners?

Yes. Flat water and mostly steady wind from the north make the spot beginner-friendly. Still, start with a course at a kite school.

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