A Wild Spot Between Dunes and Ocean
Located on the Maranhão coast, Praia do Arpoador is a little-known spot that captivates with its raw and untouched beauty. With vast stretches of sand, towering dunes, and challenging riding conditions, it is the perfect stop for kitesurfers seeking adventure.
Activities and Exploration
- Dune exploration, offering panoramic ocean views
- Deserted beaches, ideal for a peaceful walk away from any crowds
- Authentic atmosphere, with a few fishing huts serving fresh seafood
Kitesurfing Conditions
- Steady wind (18-28 knots)
- Moderate waves at high tide, perfect for surfkite
- Flatter water between sandbanks, ideal for freeride
- A highly secluded spot, offering a true sense of isolation
- Possibility of epic downwinds to other Maranhão beaches
Wing Foil in Arpoador
- Possible conditions but more technical due to strong wind and chop
- Calmer areas accessible at certain tide levels
Praia do Arpoador is an off-the-beaten-path spot, ideal for those looking for a wild and immersive riding experience, with breathtaking landscapes and reliable wind conditions.
