North Africa
Africa is a continent of huge cultural contrasts and no area more so than North Africa. With the nearest country just a few hours flight away each amazingly different country has a rich history and culture. From the genuine friendliness of the local people and thriving souks of Essaouria, to the lush valleys and vast Sahara of Djerba, each destination has conditions to suit every level and whether you are a keen windsurfer, kitesurfer or surfer. The temperature rarely drops below 18 degrees during winter and up to 27 degrees in the hight of summer.
It is easy to find the full range of water conditions in Essaouira with flat water inside the huge bay and wind chop to full on waves for the more experienced, all of these conditions can be found on the same day. Djerba offers beginner and intermediate sailors the chance to improve their skills in windsurfing or kitesurfing on a huge 2km stretch of beach, although there are also other spots around the island for you to enjoy.
North Africa fact fileDestinations in North Africa
Dakhla - Morocco
Dakhla is a small town 1000km south of Essaouira and located on long peninsular creating a hug, flat water lagoon with waves on the Atlantic side. A dedicated kitesurfing and windsurfing camp has been created to take advantage of reported 320+ days a year of 12 knots ++. Very remote, you will be able to enjoy stunning desert scenery and escape the masses.
Essaouira - Morocco
Essaouira, Morocco is an excellent destination for windsurfing, kitesurf and surfing all available from the same beach.
Kenya - Diani Beach
Diani Beach is famous for its beautiful white beaches and turquoise waters and boasts idyllic water conditions. It is a perfect combination with a short 2 day Safari.
Kenya - Nyali Beach
Perfect, protected flat water lagoon & small waves on the reef. Widest beach on the North Coast for heavenly kitesurfing and windsurfing sessions.
Moulay - Morocco
The world famous wave spot 25 km north of Essaouira. This is a challenging spot for windsurfing with strong winds and waves of all size.
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