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Kitesurf in Lombardy

Where to do kitesurfing in Lombardy

Do you want to know where to do kitesurfing in Lombardy? The following page will give you useful suggestions for practising this engaging activity in the lakes area.

 

The Region offers numerous places to enjoy it in an extraordinary backdrop. It is a relatively current discipline, created as a variant of surfing that has become widely popular nowadays. Local weather conditions allow for kitesurf to be practiced in several suitable localities.

One of the advantages of this sport is that it does not require neither specific technical skills nor remarkable athletic abilities. Even absolute beginners can attend a brief course and start having fun right away. Let us reccomend where to go.

Como. It is perfect for getting the hang of it at one of the many schools that have opened in the last couple of years. It usually features perpetual winds and gentle waves, ideal for taking the first flight.

Consider visiting Iseo, another paradise for water sports, although there are no shores where it is possible to take off with the kite. It is necessary to reach the zone of Vello by boat get the best of its wind.

Campione in the Lombard shore of Garda is the new favorite destination for enthusiasts while Lake Maggiore boasts constant breezes and an Alpine landscape.

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