La Ventana is located on the south-eastern side of Baja California Sur, Mexican state. Baja California Sur is the second smallest Mexican state by population and is situated in northwestern Mexico. It is bordered to the west by the Pacific Ocean and to the east by the Gulf of California.
La Ventana is a place which was made for kite-boarding. The only thing you have to do is to grab the opportunity and visit this place in order to perform this exciting sport. No matter if you are a novice or an advanced boarder, there are many friendly and experienced instructors who would be happy to share their knowledge and their passion for kite-boarding with you on the spot.
La Ventana provides great conditions with choppy or rough waves, smooth medium-sized swells, wide sandy beaches, quite strong side-shore winds and sandy bottom with some rocks. Boarders should perform this great activity on weekdays than weekends, when the beach is not crowded. Nonetheless, the beach is in a spacious area in order to cover all visitors’ needs. Best winds come from the north, north-west and south-west. Furthermore, this place is widely known for the combination of El Nortes and local thermal winds by creating great kite-boarding conditions almost every day. The best season you may practice kite-boarding at La Ventana lasts from November to April.The intensity of the wind averages from 13 knots/24 kph to 25 knots/46.3 kph.
The temperature of the water averages to 21.1°C/70°F during the winter, so a full wetsuit is recommended. As for the temperature, it fluctuates from 10°C/50°F to 23.8°C/75°F. The temperatures are pretty higher all the rest of the year.
