Submitted by gabri on 22 February 2007 - 1:05pm.
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Playa del Risko is situated on island la Graciosa, the northest of the inhabited islands of the Canaries, north of Lanzarote. The spot is ideal for learning as there's no people there, just 2 km of desert beach. Side-shore wind, only coming by boat from Lanzarote.
Kiteboarding Facilities in Playa Risko
Accommodations:
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+ add your offersGetting there:
Nearest airport:
Arrecife Airport
Nearest big city:
Arrecife
Nearest town:
Orzola
Trip from town:
medium
Access:
boat
Directions:
Fly to Lanzarote island (Arrecife,the capital),then catch a taxi(cost 30/35 EURO) and go straight to Orzola ,there wait for the ferry which takes 20-25 minutes to bring you to Graciosa (cost: 13 EURO,and back).
Low-cost flights to Playa RiskoAt the beach:
Spot type:
beach
Shore:
soft sand
Bottom:
sandy
Crowd:
almost desert
Hazards:
Facilities:
+ none
Wind conditions:
Wind strenght (Bf):
5-6
Blowing at:
afternoon
evening
Best season:
[70% >= 4bf]
› July
Medium season:
[45-70% >= 4bf]
› April
› May
› June
› July
› August
› September
Wind details:
The wind component in Canary Island is a NE
On the water:
Waves:
choppy or rough
Consistency:
never
Kitesurf Schools in Playa Risko:
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graciosa kite center
school in Playa Risko
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Not recommended
on 25 February 2008 - 7:04pm
It is a site that does not have a hotel and we have to go by boat to the island.
The most remarkable beauty of the island