Why Mikri Vigla Is the Best Kitesurfing Spot on Naxos!

Mikri Vigla stands out thanks to its extraordinary natural layout: a sheltered bay with consistent side-onshore winds that blow reliably from late spring to early autumn. The beach faces north, catching the full force of the Meltemi, the famous seasonal wind that sweeps across the Aegean Sea.

Its ideal for kitesurf because of:
- Wide, unobstructed beach space for easy launching and landing,
- Flat-to-choppy water perfect for freestyle and foiling,
- Clear safety zones that help riders of different levels enjoy the spot without interference.

This combination makes kitesurfing in Mikri Vigla both exciting and accessible, with conditions that satisfy every type of rider.

World-Class Windsurfing Conditions

Windsurfers have long considered Mikri Vigla one of the premier windsurfing beaches in the Cyclades. The bay offers: - Stable wind - Smooth water closer to the beach - Stronger chop and small waves farther out.

Beginners appreciate the shallow entry and predictable wind direction, while advanced windsurfers enjoy long high-speed runs and opportunities to practice jumps and maneuvers. If you’re planning a windsurfing holiday in Naxos, Mikri Vigla is hard to beat.

Best Time to Visit Mikri Vigla for Kitesurfing & Windsurfing
While Naxos is beautiful year-round, the ideal season for wind sports is May to October!

Whether you're dreaming of learning kitesurfing, improving your windsurfing skills, or simply enjoying a beach holiday filled with sunshine and adventure, Mikri Vigla is the top destination in Greece for wind sports. With strong Meltemi winds, world-class schools, modern equipment, and a relaxed island atmosphere, this beautiful beach promises unforgettable riding conditions every summer.

Pack your gear and get ready to experience the windy paradise of Mikri Vigla.