Kitesurfing is fast becoming a popular extreme sport hobby for travelers around the world. With an excellent beach location, perfect wind and proper equipment, adventurers are set to experience flying without wings. These are the best places for kitesurfing.

Boracay, Philippines

Boracay is a tourist destination with constant winds and tranquil waters. It is a perfect location for kitesurfing. Instructors with certification from the International Kiteboarding Organization are ready to teach beginner and expert adveturers alike. After a day of surfing, the beach offers relaxing activities such as parties, buffet food eating, and spa.

Cumbuco, Brazil

Brazil is known for its soccer dominance. More than that, kitesurfing is a king sport in the Brazilian waters. In fact, this is a place where hobbyists film themselves doing water stunts. In the northeasetern town of Cumbuco, water hobbyists visit to ride the ocean waves and water lagoons during the day, and dance the samba in the evening.

Maui, Hawaii

Surfing and sunbathing are the main reasons people visit Hawaii. However, it too—particularly Maui—is a perfect spot for kitesurfing. In fact, it is considered by many enthusiasts as the place where modern kitesurfing is born. Maui is where the first kitesurfing competition is held during the 1990s. The intense background of volcanoes and beaches adds a different dimension to the adventure experience.

Le Morne, Mauritius

This UNESCO World Heritage Site has an interesting history: it was a former sanctuary for runaway slaves. Nowaday, Le Morne is a premier vacation spot for watersport hungry tourists. Located off the coast of Madagascar, Le Morne has areas for both beginner and expert kitesurfers. The flat water lagoon are for beginners; The waves near the Indian Ocean would make expert hobbyists happy.

Nabq, Egypt

Egypt is far from its image of dry sandy landscape and pyramids. There is a desert beach in Nabq that has steady winds and still waters for kitesurfers. It is a welcome haven for backpackers who are looking for that exotic way of enjoying the extreme sport.