Geraldton (Western Australia)
Windsurfing & Kitesurfing at Geraldton in WA, Australia
Geraldton is a town located 424 kms north of Perth in Western Australia on the Coral Coast region. The town has a population of approx 38,000 and has a major port with industries including mining, fishing, farming & tourism.
The Geraldton area is renowned as one of Australia’s top destinations for kitesurfers and windsurfers due to the areas reliable southerly thermal breeze which occurs from October to April.
Basing yourself in Geraldton enables you to access spots such as Sunset Beach (in town), Point Moore (in town) and Coronation Beach (30 km drive).
Accommodation Options
Whilst there are no world-class resorts in Geraldton, there are some nice (and inexpensive) hotels, apartments, backpackers, holiday parks and private holiday homes available to holiday makers. See more information here>>
Restaurants & Bars
Geraldton has a good selection of restaurants & bars covering the following cuisines: pizza, Chinese, Thai, Italian, steak houses/pubs, Indian, seafood, Mexican & more.
Activities
The town has a number of sightseeing opportunities: Point Moore Lighthouse, Shipwrecks Museum, HMAS II Memorial, St Francis Xavier Cathedral, Monsignor Hawes Heritage Centre, and lots of public parks and spaces.
Windsurfing & Kitesurfing Spots
- Sailing type:
- Flat Water Blasting
- Bump and Jump
- Advanced Wave Sailing
Ability:- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Best months:- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- Nov
- Dec
Point Moore is a popular sailing area for windsufers & kitesurfers in Geraldton located approx 420 km (4.5 hours drive) north of Perth in Western Australia. The location consists of a bay flanked by 2 points which juts out from the mainland by about 4 kms resulting in clean and strong winds. The bay provide good conditions for beginners when Read more... - Best wind direction:
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Sailing type:- Flat Water Blasting
- Bump and Jump
- Freeride
- Freestyle
- Entry-Level Wave Sailing
- Intermediate Wave Sailing
Ability:- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Advanced
Best months:- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Coronation Beach, Geraldton, WA Coronation Beach – often referred to as “Corros”, is one of Australia’s top kitesurfing & windsurfing spots located 30 km north of Geraldton. This spot is great for flat-water-blasting, bump & jump and small-medium wave sailing. The spot works best in a southerly breeze and the best months are from October to March where the thermal Read more... - Sailing type:
- Advanced Wave Sailing
- Intermediate Wave Sailing
Ability:- Intermediate
- Advanced
Best months:- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Windsurfing & Kitesurfing at Sunset Beach, Geraldton WA Sunset beach is located in the northern suburbs of Geraldton. This spot is great for those that really love wave sailing. The wind tends to cross-off-shore and with the right swell the waves are usually over head-height. The best time to sail this spot is November to May however the swell tends Read more...
Windsurfing & Kitesurfing Centres
- Services Overview:
- Premium Gear Rentals
- Walk-Up Rentals
- Hourly Rentals
- Advanced Booking Rentals
- Adults Lessons
- Parking
Location of centre:- Beachfront
Facilites:- Shady Seating Area
- Sun Beds
Other equipment for rent:- SUPs
KiteWest Kitesurfing Centre Kitewest is a kitesurfing centre located on the beach at Coronation Beach near Geraldton in Western Australia. They offer kiting lessons utilising IKO (International Kiteboarding Organisation) instructors for first-timers, improvers and intermediates through to learning the basics of jumping. If you don’t have your own kiting gear, no problem, they offer a good range of the latest Read more...
Featured Accommodation
- Star Rating:
- 4-star
Price Range:- $-$$
- $$
Beach Access:- Beach-front
Room Types:- Twin
- Double
- Triple
- Quad
- Family
Room Facilities:- Kitchen or kitchenette
- Private Bathroom
- Balcony or Terrace
- Non-Smoking
Property Facilities:- Child Friendly
- Outdoor Pool
- Communal Lounge Area
- Communal Kitchen
- Car Parking
Sunset Beach Holiday Park is located on Sunset Beach on the northern end of Geraldton The park offers a variety of accommodation including powdered camping sites, double rooms (catering for up to 2 guests) and family rooms (catering up to 4 guests) with private bathrooms and 2-bedroom chalets that cater for up to 5 guests. All units have a flat-screen Read more...
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- Family Friendly
- Kids Facilities
- Some Nightlife
- Accommodation Nearby
- Non-Sailor Activities
- Cheap Accommodation
- Couple
- Family With Infant(s)
- Family With Young Children
- Family With Teenager(s)
- Male Group
- Mixed Group
- First-Timer
- Novice
- Intermediate
- Advanced
- Expert
- Flat Water
- Chop
- Waves
- Warm Water
- Sandy Beach
- Foiling
- Sailing Centre(s)
- Equipment Rentals
- Tuition
- Beach Swimming
- Surfing
- SUPping
- Catamaran Sailing
- Snorkeling
- Fishing
- Sightseeing
Geraldton
Western Australia
6530
Australia
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