Best Kitespots in Bulgaria

4 spots · Europe

Kite days peak in September at 37 %.

Median of 2 spots with model data, one per grid cell.

Kite spots: 4 spots
Median kite days: 27 % of days; median spot, over the year
Water: 17 °C; median, 2023 to 2025
Best spot: Kranevo; 37 % kite days per year

Kitesurfing in Bulgaria

Bulgaria has 4 kite spots in our data. The median spot reaches 27 % kite days over the year; Kranevo leads with 37 %. The spots spread over 4 regions.

Water 7 to 26 °C over the year.

Best time to visit Bulgaria

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.

Low wind: June to July

Kite days at the median spot range from 15 % in June to 37 % in September.

Water 7 °C in February to 26 °C in August. Air 7 °C in January to 27 °C in August, day maximum.

Kitesurfing in Bulgaria: quick answers

When is the best time to kitesurf in Bulgaria?

No month reaches 50 % kite days at the median spot. The windiest month is September with 37 %, from 2017 to 2025.

Which is the best kite spot in Bulgaria?

Kranevo has the most kite days in Bulgaria: 37 % of days averaged over the year, 2017 to 2025.

How warm is the water in Bulgaria?

The water ranges from 7 °C in February to 26 °C in August at the median spot. Wetsuit: 6/5 with boots and gloves in February, shorty in August.

Top spots outside our destinations

Good spots that no kiteCOMPASS destination covers yet, ranked by kite days per year.

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Kranevo
Bulgaria
37 %
2
Burgas Bay
Bulgaria
16 %

Good for learning

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

None checked in Bulgaria yet.

By region

Smaller regions

All spots in Bulgaria

Kranevo leads with 37 % kite days per year, followed by Burgas Bay (16 %) and Lake Iskar (2 %).

Kite days per year, % of days

1
Kranevo
Bulgaria
37 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Kranevo: Jan 44 %, Feb 43 %, Mar 40 %, Apr 32 %, May 29 %, Jun 23 %, Jul 25 %, Aug 45 %, Sep 48 %, Oct 35 %, Nov 38 %, Dec 44 %
2
Burgas Bay
Bulgaria
16 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Burgas Bay: Jan 12 %, Feb 21 %, Mar 23 %, Apr 15 %, May 12 %, Jun 7 %, Jul 12 %, Aug 26 %, Sep 26 %, Oct 17 %, Nov 15 %, Dec 11 %
3
Lake Iskar
Bulgaria
2 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Lake Iskar: Jan 1 %, Feb 1 %, Mar 4 %, Apr 3 %, May 2 %, Jun 0 %, Jul 0 %, Aug 0 %, Sep 0 %, Oct 1 %, Nov 2 %, Dec 2 %
4
Lake Piasachnik
Bulgaria
1 %
1. J
2. F
3. M
4. A
5. M
6. J
7. J
8. A
9. S
10. O
11. N
12. D
Kite days by month at Lake Piasachnik: Jan 2 %, Feb 2 %, Mar 1 %, Apr 1 %, May 1 %, Jun 0 %, Jul 0 %, Aug 0 %, Sep 1 %, Oct 1 %, Nov 0 %, Dec 1 %

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

Kite days by month for Bulgaria: median of 2 spots with model wind data (one per grid cell), 2017 to 2025; water temperature 2023 to 2025.

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kiteCOMPASS, kite spots in Bulgaria, data 2017 to 2025. https://kitecompass.app/best-kitespots/bulgaria

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