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Paje, Zanzibar

Paje, Zanzibar is renowned as a world-class kitesurfing destination, thanks to its ideal wind and spot conditions. With consistent trade winds blowing from June to September and December to March, Paje offers excellent kiteboarding conditions for both beginners and advanced riders alike.

The wind typically ranges from 15 to 25 knots, providing the perfect power for learning, freestyle, wave riding, and downwind adventures. The shallow turquoise waters of Paje lagoon are portected by a reef, creating a flat-water spot that is perfect for learning and practicing new tricks. The spacious sandy beach also offers plenty of space for launching and landing kites. Combined with the stunning backdrop of Zanzibar's natural beauty, Paje is truly a kiteboarding paradise for enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable riding experience. Come ride with us in paradise!
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Wind

The winds in Paje are consistently strong and reliable throughout the year, especially from June to September and December to February, when the Kaskazi (north-eastern) and Kusi (southern) winds blow respectively. These winds provide the perfect power for kitesurfers, with speeds often ranging from 15 to 25 knots.
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Temperature

Kitesurfing in Paje, Zanzibar, is an enjoyable activity all year round, thanks to the favorable climate. The average temperature from 24 to 28 degrees Celsius (75 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit), making it comfortable for water sports.
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Tides

Kitesurfing in Paje, Zanzibar, is unique due to the region's fascinating tide patterns. The vast lagoon at Paje is subject to the Indian Ocean's tidal swings, which greatly impact the kitesurfing conditions. At low tide, the water retreats to reveal vast expanses of sandy beach, ideal for beginners to learn and practice. High tide, on the other hand, brings deeper waters closer to shore, creating perfect conditions for more experienced riders to catch bigger waves and perform more complex maneuvers. Being mindful of the tides in Paje can significantly enhance your kitesurfing experience, providing varied conditions that cater to all skill levels.
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Reef

The Paje reef in Zanzibar is a kitesurfer's paradise, famous for creating perfect conditions for this thrilling sport. Acting as a natural barrier, the reef clams the ocean's waves, rendering the lagoon's waters tranquil and shallow - ideal for kitesurfing. Whether you're a beginner getting to grips with the sport of an expert seeking to master new tricks, the Paje reef provides an incomparable setting. Its crystal-clear waters offer a unique spectable of vibrant marine life, adding another layer of beauty of your kitesurfing experience. So, when you're gliding over the turquoise lagoon with the kite pulling you along, it's not just the thrill of the sport that captivates you, but also the enchanting underwater world beneath.