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Kitesurf spots in Tanzania

A forecast-led overview of Tanzania kite regions: the spots worth checking, the directions that usually matter, and the local notes Lohera uses when ranking a session.

Mapped spots11
Regions7
Main areasDar Es Salaam, Zanzibar, Zanzibar Town
Common windSE, N, SSE

Typical water: mixed, waves

Regions

A few spots Lohera is watching

Dar Es Salaam

Bahari Beach (Mahaba Resort)

Open-coast kitesurf spot at Kunduchi, Tanzania. Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NE, SW winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.

Dar es Salaam

Kawe Beach

Open-coast kitesurf spot at Kawe Beach, Tanzania. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, SE, SSE, S winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.

Zanzibar Town

Mnemba Island

Flat-water lagoon kite spot at Matemwe, Tanzania. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, SE, SSE, S winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.

Dar es Salaam

White Sands

Open-coast kitesurf spot at Mbezi, Tanzania. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, SE, SSE, S winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for crowds in season.

Stone Town

Zanzibar / Breezes Beach

Flat-water lagoon kite spot at Dongwe, Tanzania. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, SE, SSE, S winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks.

Stonetown

Zanzibar / Jambiani

Open-coast kitesurf spot at Jambiani, Paje, Tanzania. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NNE, NE, ENE, ESE, SE, SSE winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.

Zanzibar

Zanzibar / Kiwengwa

Open-coast kitesurf spot at Kiwengwa, Tanzania. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, SE, SSE, S winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks, crowds in season.

Zanzibar

Zanzibar / Matemwe

Open-coast kitesurf spot at Matemwe, Tanzania. Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, SE, SSE, S winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.

Stown Town

Zanzibar / Paje Beach

Open-coast kitesurf spot at Paje, Tanzania. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in N, SE, SSE, S winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for rocks.