{"id":5749,"date":"2018-07-27T08:13:12","date_gmt":"2018-07-27T08:13:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/?p=5749"},"modified":"2018-07-27T08:15:35","modified_gmt":"2018-07-27T08:15:35","slug":"the-best-luxury-kitesurfing-destinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/the-best-luxury-kitesurfing-destinations\/","title":{"rendered":"The best luxury kitesurfing destinations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Luxury <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/\">kitesurfing holiday<\/a> destinations are special places that combine superb conditions out on the water with enticing accommodation and top quality service on land. Here at Planet Kitesurf, we\u2019ve scoured the globe to bring you a selection of the finest kitesurf destinations that tick the above boxes.<\/p>\n<p>From African islands to the Caribbean, the Atlantic coast or in Europe, luxury kiting destinations are not easy to find. Which is what makes them so special. Here\u2019s a closer look at five of our most spectacular kitesurfing resorts, and a little insight into why they stand out.<\/p>\n<h5>Le Morne, Mauritius<\/h5>\n<p>Thanks to reliable southeast trade winds, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/countries\/mauritius\/mus\">Mauritius<\/a> has more than 300 windy days a year. This, combined with large flat-water lagoons, makes for kitesurfing conditions that are truly world class. It\u2019s this, along with superior accommodation such as The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/hotels\/mauritius\/le-morne\/the-st-regis-mauritius-resort-1127\">St Regis<\/a> Mauritius, that makes it really stand out from the crowd. Located just off the kiting beach in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/resorts\/mauritius\/le-morne\">Le Morne<\/a>, luxury kitesurfing doesn\u2019t get much better than this.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4791\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/affordable-luxury-kitesurf-holidays\/st-regis-villa\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/St-Regis-Villa.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,471\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"St-Regis-Villa-leMorne\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/St-Regis-Villa-250x147.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/St-Regis-Villa.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4791 size-full\" title=\"St-Regis-Villa-leMorne\" src=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/St-Regis-Villa.jpg\" alt=\"St-Regis-Villa-leMorne\" width=\"800\" height=\"471\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/St-Regis-Villa.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/St-Regis-Villa-250x147.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/St-Regis-Villa-768x452.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/St-Regis-Villa-600x353.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/St-Regis-Villa-750x442.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/St-Regis-Villa-380x224.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/St-Regis-Villa-310x183.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/St-Regis-Villa-360x212.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/07\/St-Regis-Villa-260x153.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5>Maldives<\/h5>\n<p>Another tropical island paradise, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/resorts\/maldives\/maldives\">Maldives<\/a> may be better known for its spectacular diving but there\u2019s plenty of fun to be had on the water too. There are a couple of lagoons around the islands facing the prevailing wind, backed up by excellent kitesurfing schools. And the presence of more than 160 luxury resorts, including our hand-picked favourites like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/hotels\/maldives\/maldives\/cocoon-maldives-1972\">Cocoon Maldives<\/a>, means stunning kitesurfing experiences for both couples and families.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5605\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/top-5-romantic-destinations-for-your-next-kitesurfing-holiday\/cocoon-resort-lagoon-suite-pool\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/03\/cocoon-resort-lagoon-suite-pool.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1900,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"cocoon-resort-lagoon-suite-pool\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/03\/cocoon-resort-lagoon-suite-pool.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/03\/cocoon-resort-lagoon-suite-pool.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5605\" title=\"cocoon-resort-lagoon-suite-pool\" src=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/03\/cocoon-resort-lagoon-suite-pool.jpg\" alt=\"cocoon-resort-lagoon-suite-pool\" width=\"800\" height=\"505\"><\/p>\n<h5>Algarve, Portugal<\/h5>\n<p>As one of the warmest and windiest places in Europe, the Algarve is blessed with almost perfect kitesurfing conditions, especially on the flat water spots dotted along the coast. Better still, it\u2019s all within a few hours flight from the UK. The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/hotels\/portugal\/the-algarve\/martinhal-1180\">Martinhal<\/a> Hotel, near Sagres, is located on the most westerly part of mainland Europe, surrounded by a stunning national park and offering stylish and modern luxury accommodation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5747\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/top-8-learn-kitesurf-destinations\/martinha1l\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/martinha1l.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1920,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"martinhal-algarve\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/martinha1l.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/martinha1l.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5747\" title=\"martinhal-algarve\" src=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/07\/martinha1l.jpg\" alt=\"martinhal-algarve\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\"><\/p>\n<h5>Limnos, Greece<\/h5>\n<p>With its unspoilt beaches and traditional whitewashed villages, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/resorts\/greece\/limnos\">Limnos<\/a> is everything you expect Greece to be. Again, it\u2019s just a few hours flight from the UK and you can be sipping wine in a taverna by night while hitting the excellent kitesurfing conditions of Keros Bay during the day. Spared the worst excesses of mass tourism, Limnos offers an amazing luxury resort at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/hotels\/greece\/limnos\/keros-blue-2065\">Keros Blue<\/a> where you can enjoy a tranquil yet exciting kitesurfing break.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5181\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/discover-limnos-greece-next-kitesurf-holiday\/limnos-greece-kitesurf3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/11\/Limnos-Greece-kitesurf3.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,450\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Anton Anestiev&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1504107799&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;www.actiongraphers.com&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Limnos-Greece-kitesurf\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/11\/Limnos-Greece-kitesurf3-250x141.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/11\/Limnos-Greece-kitesurf3.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5181 size-full\" title=\"Limnos-Greece-kitesurf\" src=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/11\/Limnos-Greece-kitesurf3.jpg\" alt=\"Limnos-Greece-kitesurf\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/11\/Limnos-Greece-kitesurf3.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/11\/Limnos-Greece-kitesurf3-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/11\/Limnos-Greece-kitesurf3-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/11\/Limnos-Greece-kitesurf3-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/11\/Limnos-Greece-kitesurf3-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/11\/Limnos-Greece-kitesurf3-380x214.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/11\/Limnos-Greece-kitesurf3-310x174.jpg 310w, https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/11\/Limnos-Greece-kitesurf3-360x203.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/11\/Limnos-Greece-kitesurf3-260x146.jpg 260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5>Bonaire, Dutch Antilles<\/h5>\n<p>One of three islands making up the Dutch Antilles, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/resorts\/dutch-antilles\/bonaire\">Bonaire<\/a>\u2019s Lac Bay on the western side of the island is blessed with ideal watersports conditions. There are no resorts located on the beach here but that means the water is free from the crowds you might find at other spots. And with easy transport options from a choice of resorts, you can make the most of this unspoiled kiting spot while enjoying being pampered in the evenings.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"5730\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/the-best-destinations-for-a-family-kitesurf-holiday\/bonaire-lagoon\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/Bonaire-Lagoon.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,449\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bonaire-Lagoon\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/Bonaire-Lagoon.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/Bonaire-Lagoon.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5730 size-full\" title=\"Bonaire-Lagoon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/Bonaire-Lagoon.jpg\" alt=\"Bonaire-Lagoon\" width=\"800\" height=\"449\"><\/p>\n<p>A visit to any of the above will be an unforgettable holiday and an exceptional kitesurfing experience. Whatever your needs or ability level, you can kite in style at these destinations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A closer look at five of our most spectacular luxury kitesurfing holiday spots, and a little insight into why they stand out from the crowd.","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":5752,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[62,64,316,345,68,73,44],"tags":[368,366,90,324,371,302],"class_list":{"0":"post-5749","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-dutch-antilles","8":"category-greece","9":"category-hidden-escapes","10":"category-maldives","11":"category-mauritius","12":"category-portugal","13":"category-tips-tricks","14":"tag-algarve","15":"tag-bonaire","16":"tag-le-morne","17":"tag-limnos","18":"tag-luxury-kitesurfing-holiday","19":"tag-maldives","20":"cs-entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5749"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5749\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5756,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5749\/revisions\/5756"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planetkitesurfholidays.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}