Bongaree is a great spot for intermediate & advanced flat-water sailors in a SW-S-SE breeze (particularly on an outgoing tide) with some bump-and-jump possible in the channel. At low tide there is some good speed sailing. There is also some nice wave jumping on small waves breaking on sandbars as
Windsurfing & Kitesurfing at Sandstone Point (Pebble Beach) This is a lovely spot for beginners in the lighter winds and for flat water blasters & bump-and-jump sailors as the wind increases during the day. This is a good spot if you are looking to sail solo as it is pretty
Golden Beach in Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast is a fabulous spot for people to learn kitesurfing due to the large shallow areas and lots of sand bars to retreat to and take a break. This spot works on either a NE or SE breeze depending on which way the
Hervey Bay – South Beach This spot is located to the south of the Marina in Urangan to the west of the town of Hervey Bay and works best in a S breeze but can work from SSW to E. It is suited to windsurfing (further away from shore) &
Burrum Heads Windsurfing, Wing Foiling & Kitesurfing Burrum Heads is a lovely little coastal fishing village located about 20 mins drive north of Hervey Bay. It is a top spot for windsurfer speed sailing when the right conditions come together i.e. a solid 15 to 25 knot SE breeze (which
Farnborough Beach is located at the northern end of the main beach in Yeppoon in Northern Queensland. This spot works best in a SE or NE breeze and is great for windsurfers & kitesurfers who like some small wave action. For wing foilers, wade out a little further past the
Fisherman’s Beach is located in a small coastal town of Emu Park. It is approximately 21km (16 mins drive), south of Yeppoon in Northern Queensland. It is a lovely sheltered bay with views of the Keppel Islands and is a good spot for windsurfing, kitesurfing & wing foiling. The spot
Alva Beach is located approximately 103km (1:20 drive) south of Townsville and 132km north of Bowen (1:30 drive). This place is a mecca for kitesurfers with super flat water in a tidal lagoon and works in all tides. The water is too shallow to foil safely however windsurfers could sail
Wing Foiling, Windsurfing & Kiting at Queens Beach Park, Bowen This is a fabulous spot for wing foiling when the wind shifts from SE to ESE in winter and also when the wind blows from the NE & E during summer. It is ideally suited to foiling in winter as
Wing Foiling, Kiting & Windsurfing at Pacific Park Pacific Park (also referred to as Oatland Esplanade) on the Gold Coast in Queensland is a regular hangout for kitesurfing, wing foiling and the odd windsurfer. The clean stretch of water is not as good as Anglers Park but the kitesurfers in
Bowen has the reputation of often being windy and is often affectionately referred to as “Blowen Bowen”. There is plenty of spots around Bowen where you can kitesurf, windsurf and wing foil. In a S, SSE, SE breeze, local’s windsurfers & kitesurfers head to the front beach in Mc Canes
The Noosa River Dog Beach at Noosa on the Sunshine Coast (which is an off-leash area for dogs) is a great spot to launch for windsurfing, kitesurfing & wingfoiling. The best wind direction here in N, NNE. Could also work in SW but expect it to be a bit gusty
Windsurfing, Wing Foiling & Kitesurfing – Sandgate Beach Sandgate Beach is one of the many spots for wing foiling, windsurfing & kitesurfing on Moreton Bay in Queensland. It is an ideal spot for beginners as it is shallow and has a nice sandy bottom. This spot works in a N/NE/E/SE
The Noosa River mouth at Noosa Heads on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast is a popular spot for flat water sailing for kiters in a N to E (NE being the most ideal) wind on an out-going tide. The most consistent times of year being from September through to February. Outside of
Whitehaven Beach – Whitsunday Island Whitehaven Beach is on the eastern side of Whitsunday Island and stretches for about 7km. It is a popular spot for day visitors from Airlie Beach and Hamilton Island and is also a spot where various kiteboarding companies bring groups of kitesurfers to play. This
Local’s windsurf & wing foil from here in front of the Keppel Bay Sailing Club which held the 2023 Australian Wing Foil Championships and in 2024 a wing foil dash for cash race. This spot works in NE/SE (ESE is best and is by far the most prominent wind direction).
Green Island is located in the Coral Sea on the Great Barrier Reef and is only accessible by boat or helicopter from Cairns. Here you will find some of the best windsurfing in Australia for those that love slalom or flat water high speed sailing. At low tide the reef
Hervey Bay – Reef World Aquarium This spot is located behind the Reef World Aquarium in Urangan to the west of the town of Hervey Bay and works best in a SE & NE breeze. It is suited to windsurfing, kitesurfing & wing foiling however be prepared for a bit
Elliot Heads Main Beach Windsurfing, Kitesurfing & Wing Foiling The Main Beach in front of the Elliot Heads caravan park offers fabulous blue water suited to all wind sports disciplines. This spot has excellent flat water for blasting around and bump and jump in some nice swell and small waves,
Wing Foiling, Kiting & Windsurfing at Anglers Park Anglers Park (also referred to as Jennifer Ave) on the Gold Coast in Queensland is a popular spot for Windsurfing, Kitesurfing & Wing foiling. It is a nice wide stretch of water across the broad water with small chop in a solid
