Cuyo Island, Palawan, Philippines

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Among the countless islands of the Philippines some few particular spots seem to attract the attention of kite boarders and kite surfers. Of course there is well-known Boracay but more and more there is Cuyo islands which deserves some attention. On Cuyo island are two beaches which are perfectly situated for kiters and windsurfers. There is Capusan beach in Cuyo town with Feroland Hotel and Nikkis Pension nearby. Special attention needs also the Quijano beach in Magsaysay where a very nice boutique hotel is located, the “Quijano Windsurfing Retreat” with storage facilities not only for guests who stay there but also for visitors.

Kiteboarding Facilities in Cuyo Island, Palawan, Philippines

Getting there:

Nearest airport:

Puerto Princesa

Nearest big city:

Cuyo

Nearest town:

Trip from town:

very long

Access:

boat

Directions:

Cuyo island is not easy to reach. This is one of the reasons Cuyo is such a nice place that is not over crowded. How to reach Cuyo Island: Daily flights from Manila (Terminal 2 & 3) to Puerto Princesa in Palawan or Iloilo on Panay Island. From there Cuyo island can be reached by ferry.

At the beach:

Level required:

all

Best style:

freestyle
bump & jump

Watersports:

Spot type:

Shore:

soft sand

Bottom:

sand with rocks

Crowd:

sparse

Hazards:

- reef

Facilities:

+ launch area
+ accommodation
+ parking

Beach rules:

Weather:


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Wind conditions:

Dominant winds:

NE

Respect to shore:

side-onshore

Best direction:

NE

Wind strenght (Bf):

4-5

Blowing at:

morning
afternoon
evening
night

Best season:
[70% >= 4bf]


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[45-70% >= 4bf]


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On the water:

Water quality:

crystalline

Best tide:

Waves:

medium waves (1-2.5m)

Consistency:

-

Water details:

When is flat:

Day activities:

Night scene:

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