Kitesurfing Aqaba — Tala Bay
Aqaba Governorate, Jordan
Wind & Conditions
Jordan's main kite center at Tala Bay compound, south of Aqaba; N/NNE funnel wind down Gulf of Aqaba, side-shore 80–90% of time, 18–22 kn; deep water; beginner to advanced; H&S Water Sports school; crystal-clear water. Season mid-Mar to mid-Oct. [wannakite-aqaba, kitesurfaqaba]
About Aqaba — Tala Bay
Aqaba Marine Reserve is a nature reserve located in the Aqaba Governorate, Jordan, established in 1997, covers an area of 2.8 square kilometers. This reserve is considered a habitat for important marine life, such as seagrass. It is known for its distinctive fish diversity and coral diversity. The marine park has numerous recorded waterbirds, especially gulls, terns, and skuas.
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Best Season
Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Aqaba — Tala Bay.
World Ranking
RegionalNot globally ranked, but a kitesurf destination — a local favourite worth a check when the wind lines up.
Facilities & Services
What's on the ground near the launch, mapped from open data:
Nearby spots to eat, drink & learn
- Aziab Restaurant
- Beach Club Restaurant
- C4 Shots Sports lounge Restaurant
- DeSoto Restaurant Restaurant
- Heat Wave Restaurant
- Rahamani Arabian Eatery Restaurant
- Cedar Ka'akeh Bar / Café
- Sea Horse Bar / Café
- Stoned Fish Bar Bar / Café
- أزور Bar / Café
- البركة Bar / Café
- بوب بب Bar / Café
- Bait Al-aqaba Local business
- Bedouin Garden Village Local business
- Grand Swiss-Belresort Beach Tala Bay Local business
- International Arab Divers Village Local business
- فندق مارينا بلازا Local business
- كورال بي Local business
Facilities data © OpenStreetMap contributors
When is the best time to kitesurf at Aqaba — Tala Bay?
Timing depends on local conditions. Check the Breeza app for the current rideable window at Aqaba — Tala Bay — it reads the live forecast against your gear and level.
Is Aqaba — Tala Bay suitable for beginner kiters?
Suitability depends heavily on the day's conditions. Breeza reads your level alongside the forecast and gives you an honest verdict — including when it's a no.
What wind direction works at Aqaba — Tala Bay?
Jordan's main kite center at Tala Bay compound, south of Aqaba; N/NNE funnel ... Breeza cross-references live wind direction against the spot's safe window to tell you if today's direction is rideable for your kite.
What kite size do you need at Aqaba — Tala Bay?
Kite size at Aqaba — Tala Bay depends on the day's wind strength and your weight. Most kiters rig between 10m and 14m. Breeza calculates the ideal size for your gear, so you know before you leave whether it's a go.
Is it safe to kitesurf at Aqaba — Tala Bay?
Safety at Aqaba — Tala Bay depends on conditions and your experience. Check for offshore-wind days, local hazards and emergency contacts before you launch. Breeza gives a rideability verdict that includes a safety flag when conditions are borderline for your level.
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