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Kampong Bay Beach
Flat Spot
Water: Dark - Clear
Beach: Sand
Level: beginner
Description of Kampong Bay Beach (Cambodia)
At Kampong Bay in Cambodia, just a short 7-kilometer away from Kampot town, you'll discover a prime spot to go kiting. Here, you'll enjoy the breathtaking vistas of Bokor Mountain and the scenic Phu Quoc island. It's an ideal kite spot for beginners, thanks to its overall safety.
The bay is wide, providing ample room for learning, and the water is shallow, flat, and pleasantly warm. This means you can practice your tricks with confidence, knowing that even if you wipe out, you're in a forgiving environment. So, whether you're honing your skills or starting, Kampong Bay promises a fantastic kiteboarding experience amidst stunning natural beauty.
Spot Gallery
Spot characteristics
Spot Type
Flat
Rider Skill
beginner
Crowd.
Occasional Bystanders
Beach Type
Sand
Water Quality
Dark - Clear
Tide Influence
Tide independent
Suggested Equipment
When you are a beginner maybe some shoes are nice when entering or exiting the beach. Just bring you Lycra to protect you from the sun.
Dangers
The only real danger at the spot: When the wind is off-shore, eventually you won't be able to stand anymore. Make sure to always have a boat with you.
Other info
When taking a break from kitesurfing adventures in the Kampong Bay area of Cambodia, there's no shortage of exciting activities to indulge in.
Embark on a thrilling ride up Bokor Mountain to soak in panoramic views and explore its historic sites.
Discover the allure of picturesque waterfalls hidden within lush landscapes or wander through fragrant pepper plantations, learning about their cultivation.
Delve into the mysterious depths of caves or test your climbing skills against rugged terrain.
For a more leisurely experience, glide along tranquil waters with kayaking or paddleboarding excursions, or opt for a relaxing boat cruise to admire the coastline.
Unleash your competitive spirit with paintball battles or set out on adrenaline-pumping quad rentals. In the evenings, immerse yourself in the vibrant local scene with live music performances, savor delicious cuisine at top-notch restaurants, and unwind at atmospheric bars.
With an abundance of options to explore, downtime from kitesurfing becomes just as exhilarating.
Location
Closest City
Kampot
How to get There
2.5 hour taxi drive from Phnom Penh International airport 2.5 hour taxi drive from Sihanoukville International airport.
Access
Departure from Villa Vedici hotel 20mins speedboat drive to the island.
Wind Conditions
Wind Range
From 11 to 35 Knots
% of Windy days per month
Main wind directions
Forecast on windy.com
Local Kitesurfing Schools
Following you can find links to the page of the kitesurfing schools which operate on this spot. From there you can contact them through our form or directly via email or phone (if it was provided by them on the page).