Ban Pae
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Rayong, Thailand. Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in S winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.
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Kitesurf spots in Bangkok
17 Lohera kite spots in Bangkok, mapped with local wind windows, water state, launch setup, and the kind of session each beach tends to reward.
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Cha Am
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Hua Hin, Thailand. Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NE, SE winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders. Watch for crowds in season.
Hua Hin
waves
Hua Hin is Thailand's best-known and busiest kite destination, a long resort beach on the Gulf of Thailand about two hours south of Bangkok. The vibe is mellow and learner-friendly thanks to a gently shelving, wave-prone coastline, though it can serve up enough swell to keep more advanced riders interested. The northeast monsoon drives the main season from roughly October to May, with the most dependable 15-to-25-knot wind from December to March, after which afternoon thermals take over into May; southeast thermals add to the mix. The beach stretches several kilometres of sand, giving loads of launch room at low water, though high tide from around November to March can swallow the sand and shrink your launch corridor. With many schools along the front it gets genuinely crowded in peak season. The chief hazard is swimmers and beach traffic, so keep clear zones and stay aware in the busy stretches.
Khao Takiab Bay Beach
mixed
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Hua Hin, Thailand. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.
Kho Lan (Coral Island)
mixed
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Pattaya, Thailand. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Suitable for advanced riders.
Kho Mak
mixed
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Pattaya, Thailand. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.
Kho Samet / Nuan Beach
mixed
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Ban Phe, Kho Samet, Thailand. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in E, S winds. Suitable for advanced riders. Watch for rocks.
Ko Tao / Chalok Baan Kao Bay
mixed
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Ko Samui, Ko Tao, Thailand. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in S, SSW, SW winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.
Ko Tao / Rocky Bay (Aow Thian Ok, Shark Bay)
mixed
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Ko Samui, Ko Tao, Thailand. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in SE, SSE, S winds. Suitable for intermediates, advanced riders.
Laem Phak Bia
mixed
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Tha Rap, Thailand. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NE, SE winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.
Laem Son
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Rayong, Chak Phong, Thailand. Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NNE, SSW winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.
Najomtien (Blue Lagoon)
mixed
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Pattaya, Sattahip, Thailand. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in SW, NW winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.
Pak Nam Pran Buri Beach (Pranburi)
mixed
About 20 km south of Hua Hin, Pak Nam Pran Buri stretches along some 7 km of open coast and ranks among Thailand's most consistent spots, working for everyone from first-timers to advanced riders. The water is mixed, with flatter sheltered patches and exposed sandbanks near the river mouth giving way to chop further out, particularly tidy from February to June. It works across a broad wind window from NE through E to S: the NE monsoon powers reliable 15-25 knot days from roughly November to March, while the warm thermic S wind from February to May builds through the afternoon for steady sunset sessions. The long, sandy beach gives huge room to launch and land with few obstacles, a big part of its beginner appeal. Schools cluster here and it can feel busy in peak season, but the sheer length of beach spreads everyone out. Hazards are minimal beyond exposed sandbars at low tide and other traffic; suitable for all levels.
Pak Nang Tak
mixed
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Chumphon, Thailand. Mixed flat and chop. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NE, ENE winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.
Prachuap Khiri Khan
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Pran Buri, Thailand. Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NE, SE winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.
Ram Pung Beach
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Pattaya, Rayong, Thailand. Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in S winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.
Tung Wua Laen Beach (Chumphon)
waves
Open-coast kitesurf spot at Chumphon, Thailand. Wave-prone. Sandy beach launch. Works best in NE, ENE winds. Suitable for beginners, intermediates, advanced riders.