Kitesurfing in Tukuma novads
3 spots · 1 destination · 2 schools
Three spots along the Gulf of Riga's western shore split by water type.
Ragaciems is chop and small waves off the official Ragaciema pludmale bathing beach, drawing freeride, wave and foil riders on synoptic wind. Engure runs deep and flat for foiling near its harbour-side school, while Bērzciems' shallow, wave-free lagoon by Engure Lake Nature Park is the region's clear beginner pick.
Tukuma novads holds 3 kitesurf spots in our atlas, grouped into 1 destination. Riding here is mostly chop and lagoons. The season runs August to December. Every spot suits beginners. 2 schools operate in the region. The busiest areas are Engure & Bērzciems.
When you may ride
the rules these spots carry, with the year on each
BērzciemsEngures pagasts, Baltic coast20262026: no municipal kitesurf zoning notice for the village itself.
EngureEngure, Baltic coast20242024 Engure port rules apply to everyone inside the port territory and aquatory: the ship channel is 40 m wide, COLREG applies in the port aquatory, vessel speed in port is limited to 5 kt, and navigation in the port aquatory and ship channel is prohibited when the wind exceeds 14 m/s unless the harbour master allows an exception.
- the ship channel is 40 m wide,
- COLREG applies in the port aquatory,
- vessel speed in port is limited to 5 kt,
- and navigation in the port aquatory and ship channel is prohibited when the wind exceeds 14 m/s unless the harbour master allows an exception.
RagaciemsBaltic coast20262026: Ragaciema pludmale is an official bathing area with buoys/boundary markers and an information board covering first aid, water quality, pets without a leash, and smoking restrictions; no Ragaciems-specific kitesurf permit or kite zone is published.
Each block is the opening of the record's own rule, kept in its own words. Where two postings do not line up, both are kept and neither is picked for you.
The winds here
what the spot records call the wind, and the knots they quote
No wind is named across this region
Fewer than two of its spots give the wind a local name. Each spot page carries its own directions and knots.
Destinations in Tukuma novads
All spots in Tukuma novads
Regions come from OpenStreetMap administrative boundaries; each spot page carries the record behind it. This list runs A to Z, and no spot here is filed above tier 3.
Last updated September 2026