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Tuamotus - Fakarava

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Famous diving atoll and premium boat-access kite spot in the Tuamotu archipelago.

Tuamotu, French Polynesia

Tuamotus - Fakarava

Famous diving atoll and premium boat-access kite spot in the Tuamotu archipelago.

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Fakarava is a famous diving atoll in the Tuamotus, serving as a premium boat-access kite spot. The remote nature of the atoll means uncrowded sessions in pristine turquoise waters. Kiting here typically requires a support vessel or boat launch. The trade winds blow consistently across the vast lagoon, offering endless flat water and a unique wilderness experience in one of the Pacific's most beautiful UNESCO biosphere reserves.
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E, SE
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NNEESESSWWNW
  • Ideal
  • Kiteable
  • Not suitable
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  • Tuamotus - Fakarava works best with E, SE wind.

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