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Squamish – Pepahím̓ Island

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Squamish – Pepahím̓ Island

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About the spot

Thermal-wind venue on Howe Sound with organized island access.

Water typeEstuary

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Access & local notes

Arrange SWS access and rescue coverage in advance. Reliable upwind riding required; Feather Park is not an authorized kite launch.

Source: Home | Squamish Windsports Society · accessed on 19/10/2026

Additional sources: Membership | Squamish Windsports Society · FAQs | Squamish Windsports Society

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GPS coordinates

49.678, -123.174

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The marker and GPS coordinates show the approximate location of the spot. Follow the designated access points and zones on site.

Skill level

Advanced

Independent riding, staying upwind, launching, landing and self-rescue are required, with control in chop, waves or changing conditions.

Arrange SWS access and rescue coverage in advance. Reliable upwind riding required; Feather Park is not an authorized kite launch.

The four skill levels

Skill level: Beginner
For first rides and basic skills in suitable conditions. Beginners need qualified instruction and the designated teaching area.
Skill level: Advanced
Independent riding, staying upwind, launching, landing and self-rescue are required, with control in chop, waves or changing conditions.
Skill level: Expert
Extensive experience with difficult launches, surf, currents or obstacles is required. Little room for riding or judgement errors.
Skill level: Pro
An exceptionally demanding specialist spot for pro-level riders. Extreme spot hazards require precise control, local knowledge and agreed safety support.

Editorial guidance based on the spot description. Applies in suitable conditions within the area described; wind, waves and tides can require greater skill. Beginners always need instruction.

Before your visit

Check current notices at the access point, swimming zones and local restrictions.

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