Wissant
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Wissant

Consistent Channel coast kiting
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Photos: Raimond Spekking
Wind reliability
8/10
Water
Flat
Season
Apr – Oct
Skill level
All levels
Local schools
2
About this spot

Wissant is a renowned kitesurf spot on the English Channel coast known for consistent wind and sand banks. Popular destination for all skill levels.

Kite schools & services
Wimkite School
lessonsrental
BPJEPS FFVL certified instructors, AF-KITE/ProKite/EFK labels, French & English spoken, March-November, 10-65 years
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Ecole Kitesurf Wissant (Bed&Kite)
lessonsrentalaccommodationshop
Nationally/internationally certified instructor Marc Hocquet, EFK charter member, English spoken, equipment brands include Airush, Flysurfer, Slingshot
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50.8854° N
1.6629° E
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