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Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar, Cuba

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Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar, Cuba is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, ENE, W and NW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
There is Food available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar, Cuba !
Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar, Cuba is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, ENE, W and NW .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
There is Food available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar, Cuba !
How to get there
20 minutes by car from the resorts area. 1 hour car of bus from the airport. There is absolutely no accommodation at Playa Pillar. You need to take a cab (5$) from one of the 4 resorts on the island. There is a restaurant where you can eat fresh scampi and drink some beers, other than that your alone!
Nearest Airports
Distance
Havana (HAV)
500km from spot
Varadero (VRA)
370km from spot
Holguin (HOG)
415km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
20 minutes by car from the resorts area. 1 hour car of bus from the airport. There is absolutely no accommodation at Playa Pillar. You need to take a cab (5$) from one of the 4 resorts on the island. There is a restaurant where you can eat fresh scampi and drink some beers, other than that your alone!
Nearest Airports
Distance
Havana (HAV)
500km from spot
Varadero (VRA)
370km from spot
Holguin (HOG)
415km from spot

Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar, Cuba, next to Cayo Guillermo, Cayo Coco, Cuba

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Riding Conditions in Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar, Cuba
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Usually nice and hot, a little colder in the winter (December to January), but no need for a wetsuit, maybe a simple rashguard.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, ENE, W and NW .
There is Trade wind at Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar, Cuba.
Best wind February, March, April. Winds around 20 knots.
Wind usually blows from NE and ENE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar, Cuba are January, February, March, April and December .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Usually nice and hot, a little colder in the winter (December to January), but no need for a wetsuit, maybe a simple rashguard.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NE, ENE, W and NW .
There is Trade wind at Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar, Cuba.
Best wind February, March, April. Winds around 20 knots.
Wind usually blows from NE and ENE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar, Cuba are January, February, March, April and December .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar, Cuba is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Extremely nice white sandy beach.
Shallow water, no rocks, the water is choppy.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar, Cuba is a Shallow, Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Extremely nice white sandy beach.
Shallow water, no rocks, the water is choppy.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
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#1: Cuba Kite
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5/5 (2)
#2: Cuba Kite Village
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4.2/5 (6)
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Additional information
A parking is available at Cayo Guillermo / Playa Pillar, Cuba.
There are Showers available on the spot.
There is Food available on the spot
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
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There are 3 kitesurf schools and 31 kitesurf spots in Cuba.
Best months: January February March April December
Best months: January February March April December
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