Destination

Bahia Salinas

Costa Rica, North America

It gets Strong winds Either direction From $20/day
Updated:30 June 2020

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Destination Summary

Bahia Salinas

Remote kite destination.
Warm weather, no wetsuit needed. Very strong winds up to 50knots.
Great place for big air lovers. Small bay, so no waves. Some sets of rocks create some nice flat spots, but on windy days it can be choppy.

Kite Info

Kite shop

Has a Kite Shop

Kite spots

Playa Copal

Best months

january, february, march, april, may, june, july, august, september, october, november, december

Dominant boosting direction

Either direction

Wind Strength, Consistency, Wind Quality, Density

It gets Strong (Up to 30 knots) It's windy Every day Gusty and holey Warm wind

Water temp

Warm (You don't need a wetsuit)

Water conditions

Flat, Choppy

Local riders

Fernando

Crowd factor

No other water users around

Woo Record

22.8 by Mauricio COrtes

Travel and life info

How easy is it to get there?

Easy to visit (< 2 hours from airport)

How do you get there?

Fly to Liberia airport (LIR) and drive 1h Fly to San Jose airport (SJO) and drive 4h

Daily cost

Affordable ($20-50 /day)

Party Destination

Not a party destination

Do you need a car?

Yes

Family friendly?

Yes

Other fun and activities

SUP
Horse back riding
Pilates
Yoga...

How easy is it to find cuddle company?

Sorry, no cuddles here

Internet Connectivity

Good (video calls and streaming)

Development

Low development (few or no accommodations; hotels; health services or shops)

Thanks to Fernando Toscano for submiting the destination

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