Safaga: What Kitesurfers Really Think About This Spot in Egypt - ION CLUB

SAFAGA – WHAT RIDERS REALLY SAY

SAFAGA – WHAT RIDERS REALLY SAY

Safaga is one of Egypt’s rising kite destinations – ideal for those looking for consistent wind, flat water, and a laid-back atmosphere. It’s not overcrowded, yet fully equipped with pro-level gear and instructors.

But what do the riders say? Here’s real feedback from the ION CLUB community who’ve already experienced ION CLUB Safaga.

WHY IS SAFAGA SO POPULAR AMONG KITESURFERS?

Let’s talk about Safaga. This small Egyptian town, still off the beaten tourist track, is quietly becoming a solid go-to for kitesurfing enthusiasts.

🎯 Wind Conditions in Safaga:

  • Consistent side-off winds from March to November

  • Average wind range: 15 to 25 knots

  • Flat water, perfect for freestyle and learning

  • Turquoise sea and pleasant temperatures (22°C to 28°C)

💬 What Riders Are Saying:

“Great kitesurfing spot with quality gear and an amazing team! Big thanks to Achmed for his motivating and tailored coaching. Thanks to the whole crew!”

Whether you’re coming for a beginner kitesurfing course in Egypt or looking to perfect your hooked tricks, you’ll be in good hands.

 

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What Riders Remember Most from Their Kitesurf Trip to Safaga

Here’s a quick summary of what riders often say after their trip:


– “Perfect spot to improve”
– “Professional and friendly instructors”
– “Top-notch wind conditions”

Safaga is a safe bet, especially for kiters looking for a reliable, uncrowded spot with the right environment to progress.

How to Organize Your Kitesurf Trip to Safaga

Safaga is reachable via a direct or connecting flight to Hurghada International Airport. From there, it’s just a one-hour drive to your favorite Egyptian kitesurf spot.

Good to Know:

  • If you book your hotel through ION CLUB Holidays, we offer organized transfers

  • No visa required for short stays (e-visa available online)

  • Ideal season: March to November, but it’s rideable all year round

Should You Choose Safaga for Your Next Kite Trip?

Absolutely, if you’re looking for:

✔️ An accessible spot with consistent conditions

✔️ A peaceful setting

✔️ A trustworthy school to learn or improve

✔️ Excellent value for money

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With glowing customer reviews, a perfect climate, and a growing kite scene, Safaga checks all the boxes. And if you’re still on the fence… maybe it’s time to book that trip.

And if you’re up for a change of scenery, check out our other kitesurfing destinations like Dakhla or Le Morne.

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