Cayo Santa Maria / Main Beach, Cuba
Cayo Santa Maria / Main Beach, Cuba is a Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
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 Santa Maria / Main Beach, Cuba !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Cayo Santa Maria / Main Beach, Cuba is a Flat and Chop spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
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 Santa Maria / Main Beach, Cuba !
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
Fly to Remedios, Santa Clara, Varadero or Havana. Havana is about 350 km away from Caibarien. From Caibarien take the dam which you need to pay for. Drive the dam for about 50 km to the end onto Cayo Santa Maria and get to the North of the island and find the beach. There is a small airport for private jets on one of the islands connected by the dam where you can fly to.
Nearest Airports
Distance
450km from spot
320km from spot
460km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Fly to Remedios, Santa Clara, Varadero or Havana. Havana is about 350 km away from Caibarien. From Caibarien take the dam which you need to pay for. Drive the dam for about 50 km to the end onto Cayo Santa Maria and get to the North of the island and find the beach. There is a small airport for private jets on one of the islands connected by the dam where you can fly to.
Nearest Airports
Distance
450km from spot
320km from spot
460km from spot
Best Schools in Cuba
Riding Conditions in Cayo Santa Maria / Main Beach, Cuba
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Nice weather and temperatures all year. In winter on colder days a shorty can be handy, but normally just shorts and sun protection.
The summer has light winds, but can be thermal. Best winds in winter, from December to April.
The best moments to come to Cayo Santa Maria / Main Beach, Cuba are January, February, March, April and December .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Nice weather and temperatures all year. In winter on colder days a shorty can be handy, but normally just shorts and sun protection.
The summer has light winds, but can be thermal. Best winds in winter, from December to April.
The best moments to come to Cayo Santa Maria / Main Beach, Cuba are January, February, March, April and December .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Cayo Santa Maria / Main Beach, Cuba is a Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Nice, natural beach. Small with not much space in front of the resorts. Go to the area without sun chairs.
Beautiful, clear water. Choppier with stronger winds.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Cayo Santa Maria / Main Beach, Cuba is a Flat and Chop spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Nice, natural beach. Small with not much space in front of the resorts. Go to the area without sun chairs.
Beautiful, clear water. Choppier with stronger winds.
Need to know
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers
.
Beach risk reported:
Bystanders
.
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
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers
.
Beach risk reported:
Bystanders
.
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
Best Schools in Cuba
Additional information
A parking is available at Cayo Santa Maria / Main Beach, Cuba.
The spot has Showers and Toilets facilities.
There is Food available on the spot
Webcams around Cayo Santa Maria / Main Beach, Cuba
Webcams around Cayo Santa Maria / Main Beach, Cuba
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
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More about Kitesurfing in Cuba
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Wind stats in Cuba...
| Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 24 |
| Feb | 40 |
| Mar | 66 |
| Apr | 38 |
| May | 23 |
| Jun | 33 |
| Jul | 46 |
| Aug | 28 |
| Sep | 21 |
| Oct | 39 |
| Nov | 43 |
| Dec | 30 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
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
Accomodation around the spot
Cayo Santa Maria / Main Beach, Cuba
