In front of the pousada
Praia da Taíba
Wave spot, 2 to 3 m depending on swell. Launch straight from the garden.
Kitesurfing in Taíba: launch from the pousada garden
A wave spot in front of the terrace, a flat-water lagoon 4 km away and steady trade winds from July to January. School, coaching, wing and foil on site.
The garden as base camp
Launch from the garden, ride in front of the terrace
The pousada lawn is the rigging area. Pump up on the grass, launch, and Taíba beach is right below. No car, no carrying gear across the sand.
Between sessions: gear storage, shower, pool and lunch at the pousada restaurant. In the evening, riders hang out on the terrace. To stay on site, see our sea-view suites.
Wind in Taíba
A calendar set by the trade winds
From July to January the east–north-east trade wind blows strong and steady: high season. From February to June it is lighter, perfect for learning or moving to foil. March and April bring the heavy rains. The sea stays between 26 and 29 °C all year.
Typical wind ranges in knots. Source: published spot guides (FreeRide Kitesurf). Actual conditions vary.
Spots
Four ways to ride around Taíba
Taíba sits on a coast of well-known spots, between Cumbuco and Paracuru. The pousada arranges transfers.
≈ 4 km
Lagoa da Taíba
Flat water between the dunes, for learning and freestyle.
Downwinder
Cumbuco → Taíba
Start upwind in Cumbuco and finish in front of the pousada.
Downwinder
Taíba → Paracuru
Heading west, with a support vehicle. Arrange a downwinder.
School and coaching
Kitesurf lessons, coaching, wing and foil
Beginners learn on the lagoon, in flat, shallow water. Experienced riders work on their moves with a coach, in the waves or freestyle. Instruction also covers wingfoiling and foiling.
Spot transfers, downwinders, SUP, surf and horse riding are available à la carte. Everything combines into our stay packages, up to the all-inclusive kite camp.
Gear partner: 
Kite camp
Build your stay
Room onlySuite and breakfast, total freedom.
Room + servicesSpot transfers, downwinders, SUP, surf, horse rides.
Room + coachingLessons to start or coaching to progress.
All-inclusive kite campSuite, meals and kite: the best-value package.
Tailor-madeFamily, group, yoga, event: we build it with you.
FAQ
Kitesurfing in Taíba: your questions
Is there a minimum level for the kite camp?
No. Beginners start with lessons on the flat-water lagoon, experienced riders head for the waves or a downwinder. Coaching adapts to your level.
Can I store my gear?
Yes, the pousada has kite gear storage and private parking.
Do you offer wingfoiling?
Yes, instruction in kite, wing and foil. The lighter wind from February to June suits it well.
Ready for wind season?
Tell us your dates and level, we will put a stay together.