Windsurf is a is sport for those who love the sensation of freedom and adrenaline that arises when surfing on a table at a high speed. In the last few years, windsurfing tourism has been developing, surfers travel to different countries in search of the best beaches of the world for windsurf. The question is, which beaches are these?
One of the most important features a beach needs to have in order to be suitable for windsurfing is the wind, accompanied by good waves, to provide the windsurfer the perfect support to execute the different maneuvers in repertoire. To find those beaches, given the changes in air pressure and tides, one could travel around the globe in search for the best beaches in a neverending summer.
In South America, the Brazilian Beaches stand out for their excellent conditions that invite to practice this sport, Jericoacoara in particular offers good winds from June to December, and one of the preferred destinations of the PWA (Professional Windwurfers Association) freestyle champion, Marcilio "Brawzinho" Browne. Several great schools are available in this beach to teach those who wish to learn.
The Venezuelan beaches also have some good options for windsurfing, mostly in their star beach: El Yaque. The beaches of Uruguay, thanks to the famous wind that goes up the Rio de la Plata makes the beaches of Punta del Este an excellent destination for windsurfing lovers. And finally, the Chilean beaches.
Among Europe beaches, the most popular are the beaches of Spain, an in particular, the beaches of the Canary Islands, with their famous northeast wind that is often reinforced by the structure of the islands itself.
Of course, the icons of every water sport: the beaches of Hawaii and the beaches of Australia deserve a special mention, because not only both places have excellent beaches but also many fans of this sport with whom you could exchange sports and tourist experiences.
