Playa Aerenal

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Kitesurfing in Playa Arenal, Pedasi, Panama

Playa Aerenal is located in town Pedasi, Panama. Very quite beach with one local bar right in front of the kiting area. Right beside the restaurant local fishermen boats are taking off for fishing tours and transport to Isla Iguana. Very wide beach on Low tide, the beach is all sandy with no rocks (Aerenal = sandy in Spanish).

Kiteboarding Facilities in Playa Aerenal

Getting there:

Nearest airport:

Pedasi

Nearest big city:

Las Tablas

Nearest town:

Trip from town:

short

Access:

immediate

Directions:

Take a bus to Las Tabls from Panama city, and from Las Tablas to Pedasi.
When in Pedasi turn left before the Gas station to Playa Aerenal and drive straight until you're there

At the beach:

Level required:

all

Best style:

freestyle
speed
bump & jump

Watersports:

kitesurf

Spot type:

beach
open ocean

Shore:

soft sand

Bottom:

sandy

Crowd:

sparse

Hazards:

- totally safe

Facilities:

+ school
+ launch area
+ rescue
+ gear rental
+ toilets
+ showers
+ food
+ shop
+ accommodation
+ parking

Beach rules:

Weather:

Weather in the windy season (January - April) is hot! Sunny without rain, average is 35 degrees C Water are warm about 28 degrees, no need for wetsuits

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Wind conditions:

Dominant winds:

N
NE

Respect to shore:

side-onshore
sideshore

Best direction:

N
NE

Wind strenght (Bf):

4-5

Blowing at:

morning
afternoon
night

Best season:
[70% >= 4bf]


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Medium season:
[45-70% >= 4bf]


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Wind details:

From January to March (and a bit of April) the wind is blowing here almost every day 15-25 knots.

On the water:

Water quality:

clean

Best tide:

low

Waves:

small waves (<1m)

Consistency:

never

Water details:

Beach is very wide on high tide and can get short on the full moon low tide. As the wind gets stronger the water stops being flat and becomes more choppy

When is flat:

Day activities:

1. Isla Iguana trips by boat, visit a white sand beautiful Island
2. Fishing, Yellow finned tuna is all around this area, local fisherman boats are available for fishing sessions

Night scene:

A few restaurants are available in Pedasi
A big Carnival is every year in February
Playa Venao is 30 minutes drive from Pedasi there you can find a good bar

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