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El GounaFAMILY APPROVED · 9/10

A flat, waist-deep lagoon and a steady afternoon thermal, with hotels that put the launch on their own beach: the Mövenpick and its on-site kite centre, Club Paradisio with Osmosis inside, Casa Cook for adults, and the KBC school on Mangroovy Beach.

Stay & learn on the spot

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Hotels on the water · 3 LIVE
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HotelAdults 16+DPC on-siteDesign boutique

Casa Cook El Gouna

The adults-only design pick (16+): Duotone Pro Center on the hotel's own beach, flat shallow water in front, three pools and villa privacy behind.

Launch
BEACH FRONT · ON-SITE
From
~$212/NIGHT
Spot view
YES
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HotelSchool on-siteKids club 4-12All-inclusive

Club Paradisio El Gouna

El Gouna's southern lagoon spot, with Osmosis Kiteboarding based inside the hotel. Room to kite center in under a minute, shallow water in front, all-inclusive comfort for the family.

Room → Launch
<1 MIN WALK
From
~$90/NIGHT
School on-site
YES
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HotelKite centre on-siteKids club 5-12Own lagoon

Mövenpick Resort & Spa El Gouna

The central classic with its own kite lagoon: KitePeople centre inside the resort, waist-deep beginner area, kids club and family suites.

Kite centre
ON-SITE · OWN LAGOON
From
~$90/NIGHT
Kids club
5-12
Kite schools on the beach · 2 LIVE
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SchoolEN·DEKids 1:1F-One gear

KBC El Gouna

The historic school of Mangroovy Beach. Waist-deep beginner lagoon over 2 km², rescue boat on call all day, kids taught one-on-one.

Rental · week
~€349
Kids
1:1
Gear
F-ONE
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SchoolEN·FR·DE·ARIKO / VDWSFoil center

Osmosis Kiteboarding

The Club Paradisio school: beach launch for riders, speedboat shuttle to a standing offshore lagoon for lessons, and a serious foil and wing program.

Lesson lagoon
FLAT · STANDING · BY BOAT
Kites
4-17M
Rescue
YES
El Gouna in motion ▶ YOUTUBE

7-day wind forecast

SPOT: MANGROOVY BEACH · UPDATED DAILY
Mangroovy Beach · El Gouna STATIC · OPEN-METEO · SYNCED 20.07
TODAY
20.07
15KTS · GUST 26
NNW · 12m
OK
TUE
21.07
18KTS · GUST 30
NNW · 10m
GO
WED
22.07
15KTS · GUST 29
NW · 12m
OK
THU
23.07
15KTS · GUST 28
NNW · 12m
OK
FRI
24.07
13KTS · GUST 25
NW · 12m
OK
SAT
25.07
14KTS · GUST 26
NNW · 12m
OK
SUN
26.07
13KTS · GUST 24
NNW · 12m
OK
GO 16–24 kts · OK 12–15 · STRONG 25+ · LIGHT <12 — Open-Meteo data, cached & rewritten nightly by the agent as static HTML.
The Kitesurf Camp verdict A flat, waist-deep lagoon protected from chop, a steady afternoon thermal, resorts sitting right on the sand. This is the family spot of the Red Sea. You ride, they watch from the lounger, everyone goes home happy.

Spot spec sheet

CHECKED NIGHTLY BY THE AGENT · REV 07.20
Wind · Season avg
16-24 ktsSTEADY THERMAL
Direction
N / NNWSIDE-ONSHORE · SAFE
Water
Flat lagoon, waist-deepKIDS CAN STAND
Water temp
21-29°C, 24°C avg
Best window
April → OctoberPEAK JUN-AUG
Level
First tack → pro

Rideable days

% OF DAYS >12 KTS · 10-YEAR DATA
Monthly wind reliability ■ BEST MONTHS
45
50
55
62
68
76
82
80
66
56
46
40
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