Why Zanzibar Belongs Among the Top Kite Destinations

Why go to Zanzibar?

This winter we’d love to take you to an exotic spot that makes every kitesurfer’s heart beat faster: Zanzibar! This enchanting island in the Indian Ocean is not only a paradise for sun-lovers, it’s a kitesurfing paradise on earth. Let’s fly kites in the sun and dance under the African stars!

Zanzibar is famous for its pearl-white sandy beaches, crystal-clear lagoons and perfect wind conditions — the ideal playground for kitesurfers of all levels. From beginner-friendly lagoons to challenging waves for experts, the island offers a variety of spots where you can improve your skills and learn new tricks. It’s also a unique holiday destination with an amazing vibe! Work on new moves with fellow kiters, grab a beer on a rooftop at sunset, or dance with the Rastafaris in a local reggae bar after a full day on the water? We could keep listing reasons to join us.

Cheap flights to Zanzibar

We do our best to make your trip as affordable as possible! There are plenty of airlines offering good flight options to this paradise island. KLM operates direct round-trip flights on Thursdays and Sundays from Amsterdam. Want to save money? Try searching on momondo.nl for flights to Dar es Salaam — this can sometimes save more than €100. From Dar es Salaam you can choose to take the ferry to the island for $35 if you like a bit of adventure, or take a local flight for $70. Keep an eye on ticket comparison sites for the best deals. We’re flexible on dates, so contact us anytime. Need help finding your perfect flight? Let us know and we’ll sort it out!

Kitesurfing for beginners and experienced kiters

We call Zanzibar the perfect training ground for kitesurfing. Conditions couldn’t be better for learning: wonderfully warm, blue water, stable winds, not too choppy and no strong gusts. For the advanced kiter you can ride along the reef with clean waves and enjoy great downwinders. In the flatwater lagoon you can practise new tricks, and our team will make sure you learn as much as possible on the water!

What else is there to do?

Zanzibar offers more than just kitesurfing. The island has a rich history and culture with influences from Africa, Arabia and Europe. After a day on the water, taste the local cuisine, wander the narrow alleys of Stone Town or join a spice tour to discover the secrets of Zanzibar’s exotic spices.
We hope this newsletter has inspired you to take the plunge and brave Zanzibar’s waves. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned kitesurfer, this tropical island has everything you need for an unforgettable experience.
What are you waiting for? Check out the trip and book your journey!

See you on the waves of Zanzibar!
Sunny regards,
Felix Maks

Written by: felix

Source:https://www.kiteactive.com/waarom-hoort-zanzibar-tussen-de-top-kitebestemmingen/