Go kiting to :
Blue Lagoon Marsa Alam
Chop Spot
Water: Crystal Clear
Beach: Sand
Level: beginner
Description of Blue Lagoon Marsa Alam (Egypt)
Reef lagoon spot with the wind mostly all year round. The crystal clear water is very hot in the summer season and gets chilly in winter time. The water colors are astonishing and kiting in the lagoon is an amazing experience. The wind can vary from gentle to strong, and therefore inside the lagoon can be more or less choppy. If you are in Marsa Alam you eant to pay a visit to this spot
Spot characteristics
Spot Type
Chop
Rider Skill
beginner
Crowd.
Few people on the spot
Beach Type
Sand
Water Quality
Crystal Clear
Tide Influence
Tide independent
Suggested Equipment
Wet suit all year round. In the summer season, shorty can be an option. Protective shoes are a must to enter the water due to the presence of the sharp reef close to the shore.
Dangers
Sharp reef in the entrance of the spot and in various spots of the lagoon
Other info
All the tourism here is concentrated in big resorts, which are the easiest way to visit the area
Location
Closest City
Marsa Alam
How to get There
From Marsa Alam airport head south on coastal road 65 for 90 km and you can get to the spot close to Floriana touristic settlement. From Marsa Alam village it is only a 25 km drive.
Access
The access can be through small road siding the tuoristic settlements. If you stay in one of them you have direct access to the beach spot.
Wind Conditions
Wind Range
From 12 to 30 Knots