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Best Kitespots in Asia

469 spots across 39 countries

Kite days peak in February at 43 %.

Kite spots
469
Countries
39
Best country
Taiwan
60 % kite days median, 28 spots
Water
24 to 30 °C
median by month, 2023 to 2025

Kite destinations in Asia

  • Kitesurfing in Alaçatı

    Windiest month: July, 79 % kite days

    January: 56 % kite days (Good)February: 59 % kite days (Good)March: 59 % kite days (Good)April: 53 % kite days (Good)May: 47 % kite days (Good)June: 63 % kite days (Prime)July: 79 % kite days (Prime)August: 75 % kite days (Prime)September: 66 % kite days (Prime)October: 53 % kite days (Good)November: 49 % kite days (Good)December: 52 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month in Alaçatı: Jan 56 %, Feb 59 %, Mar 59 %, Apr 53 %, May 47 %, Jun 63 %, Jul 79 %, Aug 75 %, Sep 66 %, Oct 53 %, Nov 49 %, Dec 52 %
  • Kitesurfing in Hua Hin

    Windiest month: December, 51 % kite days

    January: 29 % kite days (Possible)February: 26 % kite days (Possible)March: 43 % kite days (Good)April: 32 % kite days (Possible)May: 10 % kite days (Off)June: 13 % kite days (Off)July: 22 % kite days (Possible)August: 16 % kite days (Off)September: 5 % kite days (Off)October: 10 % kite days (Off)November: 37 % kite days (Possible)December: 51 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month in Hua Hin: Jan 29 %, Feb 26 %, Mar 43 %, Apr 32 %, May 10 %, Jun 13 %, Jul 22 %, Aug 16 %, Sep 5 %, Oct 10 %, Nov 37 %, Dec 51 %
  • Kitesurfing in Kalpitiya

    Windiest month: June, 99 % kite days

    January: 65 % kite days (Prime)February: 69 % kite days (Prime)March: 32 % kite days (Possible)April: 26 % kite days (Possible)May: 79 % kite days (Prime)June: 99 % kite days (Prime)July: 91 % kite days (Prime)August: 91 % kite days (Prime)September: 89 % kite days (Prime)October: 48 % kite days (Good)November: 26 % kite days (Possible)December: 50 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month in Kalpitiya: Jan 65 %, Feb 69 %, Mar 32 %, Apr 26 %, May 79 %, Jun 99 %, Jul 91 %, Aug 91 %, Sep 89 %, Oct 48 %, Nov 26 %, Dec 50 %
  • Kitesurfing in Masirah

    Windiest month: July, 94 % kite days

    January: 26 % kite days (Possible)February: 14 % kite days (Off)March: 21 % kite days (Possible)April: 41 % kite days (Good)May: 73 % kite days (Prime)June: 82 % kite days (Prime)July: 94 % kite days (Prime)August: 91 % kite days (Prime)September: 63 % kite days (Prime)October: 15 % kite days (Off)November: 12 % kite days (Off)December: 28 % kite days (Possible)
    Kite days by month in Masirah: Jan 26 %, Feb 14 %, Mar 21 %, Apr 41 %, May 73 %, Jun 82 %, Jul 94 %, Aug 91 %, Sep 63 %, Oct 15 %, Nov 12 %, Dec 28 %
  • Kitesurfing in Mui Ne

    Windiest month: January, 91 % kite days

    January: 91 % kite days (Prime)February: 87 % kite days (Prime)March: 69 % kite days (Prime)April: 50 % kite days (Good)May: 46 % kite days (Good)June: 72 % kite days (Prime)July: 82 % kite days (Prime)August: 86 % kite days (Prime)September: 60 % kite days (Good)October: 47 % kite days (Good)November: 78 % kite days (Prime)December: 84 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month in Mui Ne: Jan 91 %, Feb 87 %, Mar 69 %, Apr 50 %, May 46 %, Jun 72 %, Jul 82 %, Aug 86 %, Sep 60 %, Oct 47 %, Nov 78 %, Dec 84 %
  • Kitesurfing in Sanur, Bali

    Windiest month: July, 44 % kite days

    January: 10 % kite days (Off)February: 6 % kite days (Off)March: 2 % kite days (Off)April: 2 % kite days (Off)May: 19 % kite days (Off)June: 29 % kite days (Possible)July: 44 % kite days (Good)August: 39 % kite days (Possible)September: 20 % kite days (Possible)October: 7 % kite days (Off)November: 1 % kite days (Off)December: 8 % kite days (Off)
    Kite days by month in Sanur, Bali: Jan 10 %, Feb 6 %, Mar 2 %, Apr 2 %, May 19 %, Jun 29 %, Jul 44 %, Aug 39 %, Sep 20 %, Oct 7 %, Nov 1 %, Dec 8 %
  • Kitesurfing in Vung Tau

    Windiest month: February, 83 % kite days

    January: 68 % kite days (Prime)February: 83 % kite days (Prime)March: 74 % kite days (Prime)April: 51 % kite days (Good)May: 34 % kite days (Possible)June: 40 % kite days (Good)July: 59 % kite days (Good)August: 57 % kite days (Good)September: 44 % kite days (Good)October: 33 % kite days (Possible)November: 59 % kite days (Good)December: 52 % kite days (Good)
    Kite days by month in Vung Tau: Jan 68 %, Feb 83 %, Mar 74 %, Apr 51 %, May 34 %, Jun 40 %, Jul 59 %, Aug 57 %, Sep 44 %, Oct 33 %, Nov 59 %, Dec 52 %

All kite destinations, month by month

Top 10 in Asia

Kite days per year, % of days

  1. 75 %
    January: 88 % kite days (Prime)February: 79 % kite days (Prime)March: 71 % kite days (Prime)April: 62 % kite days (Prime)May: 63 % kite days (Prime)June: 70 % kite days (Prime)July: 70 % kite days (Prime)August: 59 % kite days (Good)September: 65 % kite days (Prime)October: 89 % kite days (Prime)November: 92 % kite days (Prime)December: 90 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Pingtan Island: Jan 88 %, Feb 79 %, Mar 71 %, Apr 62 %, May 63 %, Jun 70 %, Jul 70 %, Aug 59 %, Sep 65 %, Oct 89 %, Nov 92 %, Dec 90 %
  2. 2
    Lagoon

    Vietnam

    73 %
    January: 90 % kite days (Prime)February: 87 % kite days (Prime)March: 67 % kite days (Prime)April: 44 % kite days (Good)May: 42 % kite days (Good)June: 73 % kite days (Prime)July: 82 % kite days (Prime)August: 84 % kite days (Prime)September: 64 % kite days (Prime)October: 62 % kite days (Prime)November: 85 % kite days (Prime)December: 90 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Lagoon: Jan 90 %, Feb 87 %, Mar 67 %, Apr 44 %, May 42 %, Jun 73 %, Jul 82 %, Aug 84 %, Sep 64 %, Oct 62 %, Nov 85 %, Dec 90 %
  3. 3
    Skatepark

    Vietnam

    72 %
    January: 90 % kite days (Prime)February: 88 % kite days (Prime)March: 67 % kite days (Prime)April: 44 % kite days (Good)May: 41 % kite days (Good)June: 71 % kite days (Prime)July: 82 % kite days (Prime)August: 84 % kite days (Prime)September: 63 % kite days (Prime)October: 61 % kite days (Prime)November: 85 % kite days (Prime)December: 91 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Skatepark: Jan 90 %, Feb 88 %, Mar 67 %, Apr 44 %, May 41 %, Jun 71 %, Jul 82 %, Aug 84 %, Sep 63 %, Oct 61 %, Nov 85 %, Dec 91 %
  4. 4
    Libagas Island

    Philippines

    72 %
    January: 95 % kite days (Prime)February: 97 % kite days (Prime)March: 94 % kite days (Prime)April: 79 % kite days (Prime)May: 46 % kite days (Good)June: 33 % kite days (Possible)July: 58 % kite days (Good)August: 62 % kite days (Prime)September: 55 % kite days (Good)October: 65 % kite days (Prime)November: 83 % kite days (Prime)December: 93 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Libagas Island: Jan 95 %, Feb 97 %, Mar 94 %, Apr 79 %, May 46 %, Jun 33 %, Jul 58 %, Aug 62 %, Sep 55 %, Oct 65 %, Nov 83 %, Dec 93 %
  5. 5
    Mui Ne

    Vietnam

    71 %
    January: 91 % kite days (Prime)February: 87 % kite days (Prime)March: 69 % kite days (Prime)April: 50 % kite days (Good)May: 46 % kite days (Good)June: 72 % kite days (Prime)July: 82 % kite days (Prime)August: 86 % kite days (Prime)September: 60 % kite days (Prime)October: 47 % kite days (Good)November: 78 % kite days (Prime)December: 84 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Mui Ne: Jan 91 %, Feb 87 %, Mar 69 %, Apr 50 %, May 46 %, Jun 72 %, Jul 82 %, Aug 86 %, Sep 60 %, Oct 47 %, Nov 78 %, Dec 84 %
  6. 6
    Imnaju, Beach

    Philippines

    71 %
    January: 90 % kite days (Prime)February: 87 % kite days (Prime)March: 77 % kite days (Prime)April: 64 % kite days (Prime)May: 47 % kite days (Good)June: 59 % kite days (Good)July: 56 % kite days (Good)August: 59 % kite days (Good)September: 54 % kite days (Good)October: 80 % kite days (Prime)November: 87 % kite days (Prime)December: 90 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Imnaju, Beach: Jan 90 %, Feb 87 %, Mar 77 %, Apr 64 %, May 47 %, Jun 59 %, Jul 56 %, Aug 59 %, Sep 54 %, Oct 80 %, Nov 87 %, Dec 90 %
  7. 7
    Habushi

    Japan

    69 %
    January: 69 % kite days (Prime)February: 72 % kite days (Prime)March: 75 % kite days (Prime)April: 75 % kite days (Prime)May: 66 % kite days (Prime)June: 63 % kite days (Prime)July: 59 % kite days (Good)August: 60 % kite days (Prime)September: 72 % kite days (Prime)October: 77 % kite days (Prime)November: 68 % kite days (Prime)December: 75 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Habushi: Jan 69 %, Feb 72 %, Mar 75 %, Apr 75 %, May 66 %, Jun 63 %, Jul 59 %, Aug 60 %, Sep 72 %, Oct 77 %, Nov 68 %, Dec 75 %
  8. 8
    Maehama

    Japan

    69 %
    January: 72 % kite days (Prime)February: 70 % kite days (Prime)March: 76 % kite days (Prime)April: 73 % kite days (Prime)May: 65 % kite days (Prime)June: 61 % kite days (Prime)July: 57 % kite days (Good)August: 60 % kite days (Prime)September: 72 % kite days (Prime)October: 76 % kite days (Prime)November: 68 % kite days (Prime)December: 74 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Maehama: Jan 72 %, Feb 70 %, Mar 76 %, Apr 73 %, May 65 %, Jun 61 %, Jul 57 %, Aug 60 %, Sep 72 %, Oct 76 %, Nov 68 %, Dec 74 %
  9. 9
    Vayu, Resort

    Sri Lanka

    68 %
    January: 81 % kite days (Prime)February: 76 % kite days (Prime)March: 40 % kite days (Good)April: 29 % kite days (Possible)May: 74 % kite days (Prime)June: 97 % kite days (Prime)July: 89 % kite days (Prime)August: 84 % kite days (Prime)September: 85 % kite days (Prime)October: 42 % kite days (Good)November: 47 % kite days (Good)December: 75 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Vayu, Resort: Jan 81 %, Feb 76 %, Mar 40 %, Apr 29 %, May 74 %, Jun 97 %, Jul 89 %, Aug 84 %, Sep 85 %, Oct 42 %, Nov 47 %, Dec 75 %
  10. 10
    Guanyin

    Taiwan

    68 %
    January: 85 % kite days (Prime)February: 72 % kite days (Prime)March: 65 % kite days (Prime)April: 59 % kite days (Good)May: 61 % kite days (Prime)June: 61 % kite days (Prime)July: 53 % kite days (Good)August: 50 % kite days (Good)September: 51 % kite days (Good)October: 87 % kite days (Prime)November: 85 % kite days (Prime)December: 85 % kite days (Prime)
    Kite days by month at Guanyin: Jan 85 %, Feb 72 %, Mar 65 %, Apr 59 %, May 61 %, Jun 61 %, Jul 53 %, Aug 50 %, Sep 51 %, Oct 87 %, Nov 85 %, Dec 85 %

Best time to visit

  • Prime 60 % and more
  • Good 40 to 59 %
  • Possible 20 to 39 %
  • Off under 20 %
  • No data hatched
  • Ringed: this month

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Best season: no month reaches 50 % kite days at the median spot

Countries by month

Median kite days of the spots in each country.

Kite days per month, % of days, 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for countries in Asia
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
China464638372931342622484750
Cyprus312534272724273020151822
India322133365151644634141623
Indonesia10105315223231201249
Japan575957534843454042534960
Malaysia3230152001222420
Maldives303611145837293433502727
Oman271728507781898669201833
Philippines675843251011272724214252
Qatar444542374552382922203238
Saudi Arabia465558475367535552472741
South Korea475047423830343340404355
Sri Lanka60511065070617060221631
Taiwan827263544839373241738080
Thailand231994101932271691624
Turkey444438323031485239303237
United Arab Emirates343439333934332721181719
Vietnam808058403347646547366372
  • Prime 60 % and more
  • Good 40 to 59 %
  • Possible 20 to 39 %
  • Off under 20 %
  • No data hatched

Prime also needs a good month in at least 7 of the 9 years, so one freak year cannot make a month Prime. A month with 60 %+ but fewer good years shows as Good.

Good for learning

Kite schools teach here, checked against kite guides. Only spots we checked appear.

Kite days per year, % of days

  1. Lagoon

    Vietnam

    73 %
  2. Mui Ne

    Vietnam

    71 %
  3. Vayu, Resort

    Sri Lanka

    68 %
  4. Kalpitiya

    Sri Lanka

    64 %
  5. Bac Binh

    Vietnam

    63 %
  6. 62 %
  7. 62 %
  8. 61 %

By country

Japan

49 spots · 51 % kite days per year

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Turkey

49 spots · 37 % kite days per year

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Philippines

48 spots · 34 % kite days per year

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Thailand

45 spots · 17 % kite days per year

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China

35 spots · 39 % kite days per year

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Taiwan

28 spots · 60 % kite days per year

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Vietnam

27 spots · 56 % kite days per year

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South Korea

22 spots · 43 % kite days per year

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Oman

16 spots · 50 % kite days per year

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Lebanon

10 spots · 0 % kite days per year

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Sri Lanka

10 spots · 41 % kite days per year

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Yemen

10 spots · 0 % kite days per year

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United Arab Emirates

7 spots · 31 % kite days per year

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Malaysia

6 spots · 11 % kite days per year

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Iran

5 spots · 0 % kite days per year

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Saudi Arabia

5 spots · 51 % kite days per year

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Israel

4 spots · 0 % kite days per year

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Kazakhstan

3 spots · 48 % kite days per year

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Qatar

3 spots · 36 % kite days per year

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Azerbaijan

2 spots · 31 % kite days per year

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Bangladesh

2 spots · 30 % kite days per year

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Cambodia

2 spots · 15 % kite days per year

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Georgia

2 spots · 13 % kite days per year

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Jordan

2 spots · 0 % kite days per year

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Singapore

2 spots · 16 % kite days per year

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Turkmenistan

2 spots · 37 % kite days per year

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Bahrain

1 spot · 39 % kite days per year

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Brunei

1 spot · 4 % kite days per year

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Hong Kong

1 spot · 42 % kite days per year

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Kuwait

1 spot · 36 % kite days per year

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Kyrgyzstan

1 spot · 0 % kite days per year

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Macau

1 spot · 51 % kite days per year

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Myanmar

1 spot · 0 % kite days per year

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Syria

1 spot · 0 % kite days per year

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Tajikistan

1 spot · 0 % kite days per year

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Other continents

kiteCOMPASS · method k3h-10to19-v1 · 2017 to 2025

Kite days by month for Asia: median of 352 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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