Kitesurf
Kitesurf Route
For kitesurfers: extended time in Atins (flat water) and Jeri (strong winds) - the best spots in Brazil.
10 daysDifficulty: ModeradoTransport: MixedBest season: jul-dez
Best for:AdventureSologroups
Route summary
SLZ → Lençóis → Atins (2 kite days) → Delta → Jeri (2 kite days) → FOR
Route map
Why choose this itinerary
4 kite days at Brazil's best spots. Flat water in Atins + strong winds in Jeri. The best of both worlds.
Day-by-day schedule
1
Day 1
Arrival São Luís → Barreirinhas
Arrival and direct transfer to Barreirinhas (~4h). Rest and preparation.
2
Day 2
Lençóis Maranhenses
4x4 tour through the Lençóis lagoons. No-wind day - enjoy nature!
Day 3: Barreirinhas → Atins...
3
Day 3
Barreirinhas → Atins
Boat along the Preguiças River to Atins (~1.5h direct). Free afternoon to scout the kite spot.
4
Day 4
Atins - Kitesurf Day 1
First kite day in Atins. Perfect flat water for freestyle. Ideal conditions for all levels.
5
Day 5
Atins - Kitesurf Day 2
Second kite day. Explore different spots around Atins. Morning and afternoon sessions.
6
Day 6
Atins → Delta
Morning transfer to the Delta (~5-6h). Free afternoon for rest or a light boat tour through the mangrove channels.
7
Day 7
Delta → Jericoacoara
Boat tour with scarlet ibis flight in the morning. Transfer to Jeri in the afternoon (~4h) via Lagoa do Paraíso.
8
Day 8
Jericoacoara - Kitesurf Day 3
Kite at Lagoa do Paraíso or Preá. Strong afternoon winds (18-25 knots). Sunset on the dune.
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Day 9
Jericoacoara - Kitesurf Day 4
Epic downwinder from Preá to Jeri (14km)! Or session at Lagoa do Paraíso. Free afternoon.
10
Day 10
Jericoacoara → Fortaleza
Free morning (last kite session if you want). Transfer to Fortaleza in the afternoon (~5h).
Important notes
- Intermediate kite level recommended
- Equipment can be rented locally
- Strongest winds: Jul-Dec (peak Aug-Nov)
- Bring water-resistant sunscreen
- Transfer times may vary depending on conditions
- Plan your itinerary with local kite schools
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