MEDITERRANEAN · PALAU · NORTHERN SARDINIA · ITALY

Porto Pollo

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Porto Pollo

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About the spot

A Sardinian classic near Palau: the spit towards Isola dei Gabbiani separates two bays with different water conditions. The spot is particularly known for the northwesterly Maestrale.

Water typeBay

Suitable wind directionsSuitable wind fromNWMarked sectors · not a forecast

Access & local notes

Distinguish the kite and windsurfing areas on site and use the currently designated kite zone. Choose the bay and launch for the wind direction; expect gusts in a strong Maestrale.

Source: SardegnaTurismo · Porto Pollo · accessed on 07/10/2026

Additional sources: Goljardi · Porto Pollo kite school · Let’s Kite · Porto Pollo location

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GPS coordinates

41.19175, 9.315639

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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.

Initial assessment based on the existing spot description. Beginner suitability is not sufficiently established for this access point; confirm the specific requirements locally.

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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