Playa Blanca, Dominican Republic
Playa Blanca, Dominican Republic is a Shallow, Flat and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NNE, NE and ENE .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide .
There is Food available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Playa Blanca, Dominican Republic !
Safety first! There is Rescue/Lifeguards on the spot.
The spot presents a few things you need to be careful about. Please refer to the Riding Conditions section below.
Playa Blanca, Dominican Republic is a Shallow, Flat and Medium waves spot. It is a kitesurfing spot for riders of Any Level.
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NNE, NE and ENE .
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide .
There is Food available on the spot.
Have fun after the ride: enjoy Nightlife close to Playa Blanca, Dominican Republic !
Safety first! There is Rescue/Lifeguards 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
Located in the Punta Cana Resort & Club, a private resort but access is granted to kiteboarders with ID going to Playa Blanca.
Nearest Airports
Distance
4km from spot
180km from spot
330km from spot
How to get there
How to get there
Located in the Punta Cana Resort & Club, a private resort but access is granted to kiteboarders with ID going to Playa Blanca.
Nearest Airports
Distance
4km from spot
180km from spot
330km from spot
Best Schools in Punta Cana
#1: Kite Club Punta Cana
4.4/5 (60)
#2: Kiteology DR
4.5/5 (8)
Riding Conditions in Playa Blanca, Dominican Republic
Riding Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NNE, NE and ENE .
There is Thermal and Trade wind at Playa Blanca, Dominican Republic.
More wind early in the morning and late evening. Works best on NE but is good in anything from N through E and S. Westerlies are offshore and no good (very rare).
Wind usually blows from NNE, NE and ENE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Playa Blanca, Dominican Republic are January, February, March, July, August and December .
Wind and Weather Conditions
Wind and Weather Conditions
Recommended wind for kitesurfing is wind coming from NNE, NE and ENE .
There is Thermal and Trade wind at Playa Blanca, Dominican Republic.
More wind early in the morning and late evening. Works best on NE but is good in anything from N through E and S. Westerlies are offshore and no good (very rare).
Wind usually blows from NNE, NE and ENE on the spot.
The best moments to come to Playa Blanca, Dominican Republic are January, February, March, July, August and December .
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide .
Playa Blanca, Dominican Republic is a Shallow, Flat and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Some palm trees on the beach as well as sunbathers. Launch and land in the "Kite Zone" and you will be fine.
Flat, shallow water inside with sandy/grassy seabed. Reefs outside with breaking waves. Best wave riding on the reef south of the ship wreck. Beginners may want booties.
Beach and Tide Conditions
Beach and Tide Conditions
Recommended tide for kitesurfing is High Tide .
Playa Blanca, Dominican Republic is a Shallow, Flat and Medium waves spot.
The launching/landing area is reported to be of Medium size.
Some palm trees on the beach as well as sunbathers. Launch and land in the "Kite Zone" and you will be fine.
Flat, shallow water inside with sandy/grassy seabed. Reefs outside with breaking waves. Best wave riding on the reef south of the ship wreck. Beginners may want booties.
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers and Reefs
.
Beach risk reported:
Trees
.
There are riding zones on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Need to know
Need to know
There is no beach users reported here.
When you are on water,
be careful
of
Swimmers and Reefs
.
Beach risk reported:
Trees
.
There are riding zones on the spot, be sure you respect them.
Best Schools in Punta Cana
#1: Kite Club Punta Cana
4.4/5 (60)
#2: Kiteology DR
4.5/5 (8)
Additional information
A parking is available at Playa Blanca, Dominican Republic.
The spot has Showers and Toilets facilities.
There is Food available on the spot
Swimming area off limits to kiteboarders. Usual right of way rules apply. No fees to ride, a small fee to use club facilities including air compressor, showers, grassy area, rescue boat, equipment lockers, picnic area and beach loungers. Rescue charged if not a club member. All riders should register for free at the kite club before riding to sign a waiver form.
Webcams around Playa Blanca, Dominican Republic
Webcams around Playa Blanca, Dominican Republic
Weather Forecast for the next 10days
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Wind and Temperature over the past years
Wind and Temperature over the past years
N
E
S
W
8-1212-1717-2323-3535+ knots
- All
- 2012
- 2013
- 2014
- 2015
- 2016
- 2017
- 2018
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
Jan
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%
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More about Kitesurfing in Punta Cana
More about Punta Cana
Wind stats in Punta Cana...
| Month | % of Windy Days (more than 15kts) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 31 |
| Feb | 30 |
| Mar | 31 |
| Apr | 28 |
| May | 21 |
| Jun | 18 |
| Jul | 32 |
| Aug | 27 |
| Sep | 20 |
| Oct | 17 |
| Nov | 22 |
| Dec | 32 |
% of Windy Days (more than 15kts)
Additional information
There are 2 kitesurf schools and 2 kitesurf spots in Punta Cana.
Best months: January February March April May June July August December
Best months: January February March April May June July August December
Accomodation around the spot
Playa Blanca, Dominican Republic
