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Central French Polynesian island with pristine lagoon kite zones and consistent trades.

Society Islands, French Polynesia

Raiatea

Central French Polynesian island with pristine lagoon kite zones and consistent trades.

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Raiatea is a central island in French Polynesia featuring pristine kite zones. The island shares a massive lagoon with neighboring Taha'a, providing a vast playground for flat water enthusiasts. The spots around the island are characterized by consistent trade winds and deep blue waters. Many of the best kiting areas are accessible primarily by boat, ensuring quiet sessions away from the main tourist hubs.
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E, SE
Wind directions
NNEESESSWWNW
  • Ideal
  • Kiteable
  • Not suitable
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  • Raiatea works best with E, SE wind.

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