Water spots

Sandeviga

Side onshore - Ideal
Onshore - Hard for beginners
Over land - Gusty
Side offshore - Dangerous
Offshore - Very dangerous

Beginner
Freestyle
Wave

Closed 1/10 - 31/3

Directions

Waves and flat water. This is a great spot for experienced riders. There is a flat water area in the south west corner of the bay that is great for freestyle. There are also lots of wave options. There is a carpark right next to the beach.

This spot is in the protected wetland zone, click here to read more. It is not permitted to kite here from the 1/10 to 31/3. See the red area on the map above.

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Sola

Side onshore - Ideal
Onshore - Hard for beginners
Over land - Gusty
Side offshore - Dangerous
Offshore - Very dangerous

Beginner
Freestyle
Wave

Open all year

Directions

Our best spot for beginners. Sola is our best spot for beginners. The water is shallow and the waves are normally smaller than anywhere else. It is a short drive from Stavanger. There is a large gravel car park just north of the hotel, with a very short walk to the beach.

Sola beach is right next to Stavanger airport. A large area of the beach and water is regulated by the airport authorities, click here to read more. We are not allowed to kite in this “No kite zone”.

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Hellestø

Side onshore - Ideal
Onshore - Hard for beginners
Over land - Gusty
Side offshore - Dangerous
Offshore - Very dangerous

Beginner
Freestyle
Wave

Open all year

Directions

Wide beach but watch out for the current. Hellestø is a wide beach with shallow water, but unfortunately it has strong rip currents. There is a large car park.
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Sele

Side onshore - Ideal
Onshore - Hard for beginners
Over land - Gusty
Side offshore - Dangerous
Offshore - Very dangerous

Beginner
Freestyle
Wave

Open all year

Directions

A great wave spot. Sele is a great wave spot, but is not suited to beginners due to narrow beach, rocks in the water and the river mouth down wind. There is a small car park with a short walk to the beach.
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North Bore

Side onshore - Ideal
Onshore - Hard for beginners
Over land - Gusty
Side offshore - Dangerous
Offshore - Very dangerous

Beginner
Freestyle
Wave

Open all year

Directions

A great spot for everyone. Bore is a wide and long beach with shallow waters. On NW winds, beginners can safely drift down wind and walk back up the beach. There is a large car park with toilets.
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South Bore

Side onshore - Ideal
Onshore - Hard for beginners
Over land - Gusty
Side offshore - Dangerous
Offshore - Very dangerous

Beginner
Freestyle
Wave

Open all year

Directions

A great spot for everyone. Bore is a wide and long beach with shallow waters. On SW winds, beginners can safely drift down wind and walk back up the beach. There is a large car park with toilets.
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Orre

Side onshore - Ideal
Onshore - Hard for beginners
Over land - Gusty
Side offshore - Dangerous
Offshore - Very dangerous

Beginner
Freestyle
Wave

Closed 1/10 - 31/3

Directions

A great spot for everyone. Orre is a wide and long beach with shallow waters. On WNW winds, beginners can safely drift down wind and walk back up the beach. There is a large car park with toilets.

This spot is in the protected wetland zone, click here to read more. It is not permitted to kite here from the 1/10 to 31/3. See the red area on the map above.

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X

Side onshore - Ideal
Onshore - Hard for beginners
Over land - Gusty
Side offshore - Dangerous
Offshore - Very dangerous

Beginner
Freestyle
Wave

Open all year

Directions

Great waves and flat water. On a good day, one of our best wave spots. Best on S winds. Can also be good for freestyle when there is no swell. There is no car park. The road just runs into the dunes. Park here at your own risk.
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Refsnes

Side onshore - Ideal
Onshore - Hard for beginners
Over land - Gusty
Side offshore - Dangerous
Offshore - Very dangerous

Beginner
Freestyle
Wave

Open all year

Directions

Great for everyone. This spot has something for everyone: flat water next to the rocks at the south end, great waves out at the end of the rocks and shallow waters for beginners along the beach. There is a large carpark with toilets.
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Brusand

Side onshore - Ideal
Onshore - Hard for beginners
Over land - Gusty
Side offshore - Dangerous
Offshore - Very dangerous

Beginner
Freestyle
Wave

Open all year

Directions

Our only SE spot. Not particularly great for wave, freestyle or beginners. But if you have to kite on SE wind, this is the spot. There is a large car park. It’s a 10 minute walk to the beach.
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