The best wingfoil spots and schools in Egypt

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Egypt, with its coastline bordered by the Red Sea and the Mediterranean, offers ideal conditions for wingfoiling. Here is a selection of spots suitable for beginners and experts alike.

THE BEST SAILING SPOTS

SPOTS FOR BEGINNERS

  • El Gouna: Located on the Red Sea, El Gouna offers perfect learning conditions with its shallow waters and constant wind. The protected lagoon is ideal for first wing flights.
  • Soma Bay: This sheltered bay offers relatively flat water and moderate winds, perfect for beginners.
  • El Nabaa: Located 30 km south of Marsa Alam airport, this beautiful bay offers a large area of shallow, calm water, ideal for beginners.
  • Hamata: This less-frequented spot in southern Egypt offers gentle conditions and a magnificent setting for first-time sailors.
  • Ras Sudr: On the west coast of Sinai, this spot benefits from steady winds and shallow waters, perfect for learning.

SPOTS FOR EXPERTS

  • Marsa Alam: This spot is renowned for its strong winds and more challenging conditions, ideal for experienced riders.
  • Dahab: Located in the Gulf of Aqaba, this spot offers powerful winds and technical conditions for experienced wingfoilers.
  • Hurghada: Known for its strong winds and waves, this spot will delight thrill-seeking experts.
  • Safaga: This spot offers varied and sometimes demanding conditions for experienced riders, with strong winds and waves.
  • Abu Soma: With its steady winds and large expanse of water, this spot near Safaga is ideal for long-distance sessions and advanced maneuvers.

It’s important to note that conditions can vary according to the season, but thermal winds generally blow from the north, offering stable conditions all year round. The period from October to May is particularly suitable for wingfoiling, with stronger winds and pleasant temperatures.

WHERE TO TAKE WINGFOIL LESSONS IN EGYPT?

  • Kite House El Gouna: Based in El Gouna, this school offers wingfoil courses for all levels.
  • Red Sea Zone: Located in Hurghada, this school offers wingfoil courses in addition to kitesurfing.
  • Kite Junkies: Based in El Gouna, this center offers wingfoil lessons and equipment rental.
  • Tornado Surf: This school, with centers in El Gouna and Marsa Alam, offers wingfoil courses at several spots.
  • Kite Addicts: Although specialized in kitesurfing, this Soma Bay-based school also offers wingfoil courses.
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