Fogo, Cape Verde
Fogo Island - Sao Filipe
Dramatic volcanic landscape in Cape Verde with unique kiting potential.
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About this spot
Fogo is characterized by its dramatic volcanic landscape and steep cliffs. Near Sao Filipe, the island offers unique kiteboarding potential in a rugged Cape Verdean setting.
Unlike the flat islands of Sal or Boa Vista, Fogo provides a more intense environment with limited launch areas. It is suited for experienced riders looking for something different in the archipelago.
Wind direction
NE
Last updated: September 2026
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Fogo Island - Sao Filipe
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- Kiteable
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Fogo Island - Sao Filipe is a kite spot in Cape Verde.
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Fogo Island - Sao Filipe works best with NE wind.
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