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Lago Atitlan / Isla de los Gatos, Guatemala

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It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from S .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
There is Food available on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
It is a kitesurfing spot for Intermediate riders, but Expert will love it.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from S .
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
There is Food available on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
How to get there
Drive for about 2.5-3.5 hours from Guatemala City. Take a boat from Panajachel or Santiago Atitlan to the island.
Nearest Airports
Distance
La Aurora (GUA)
100km from spot
Mundo Maya (FRS)
375km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Drive for about 2.5-3.5 hours from Guatemala City. Take a boat from Panajachel or Santiago Atitlan to the island.
Nearest Airports
Distance
La Aurora (GUA)
100km from spot
Mundo Maya (FRS)
375km from spot

Lago Atitlan / Isla de los Gatos, Guatemala, next to Panajachel, Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala City, Guatemala

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Riding Conditions in Lago Atitlan / Isla de los Gatos, Guatemala
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
The water is cold, wetsuit definitely needed.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from S .
The best season is October through December. Even though the rest of the year is pretty random, it´s the most constant place in Guatemala. Generally south wind, approximately 8-17 knots.
Wind usually blows from S on the spot.
The best moments to come to Lago Atitlan / Isla de los Gatos, Guatemala are October, November and December .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
The water is cold, wetsuit definitely needed.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from S .
The best season is October through December. Even though the rest of the year is pretty random, it´s the most constant place in Guatemala. Generally south wind, approximately 8-17 knots.
Wind usually blows from S on the spot.
The best moments to come to Lago Atitlan / Isla de los Gatos, Guatemala are October, November and December .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Lago Atitlan / Isla de los Gatos, Guatemala is a Chop spot.
No beach. The shoreline is made out of rocks, mostly steep and not good launching and landing kites.
Choppy water.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Kitesurfing conditions do not depend on Tide on this spot.
Lago Atitlan / Isla de los Gatos, Guatemala is a Chop spot.
No beach. The shoreline is made out of rocks, mostly steep and not good launching and landing kites.
Choppy water.
Need to know
When you are on water, be careful of Boats .

Beach risk reported: Rocks .
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 Boats .

Beach risk reported: Rocks .
The is no particular rules reported , but as a best practice, talk to a local before you go on water.
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Additional information
We don’t know if a parking is available at Lago Atitlan / Isla de los Gatos, Guatemala.
The spot has Showers and Toilets facilities.
There is Food available on the spot
Watch out for the boats, since they aren't used to watch out for people in the water.
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