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Kitesurfing in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra

3 spots · 1 destination

Three wave spots strung along the coast north of Rabat, none of them beginner water.

Plage des Nations and Plage de Mehdiya are both intermediate-to-expert Atlantic beachbreaks, the second sitting beside the Sebou river mouth near Kenitra. Moulay Bousselham adds a different option at the Merja Zerga wetland, pairing a shallow flat lagoon with ocean-side beach break, though infrastructure there stays minimal.

Rabat-Salé-Kénitra holds 3 kitesurf spots in our atlas, grouped into 1 destination. Riding here is mostly waves. 1 of them suits beginners. The busiest areas are Plage des Nations & Plage de Mehdiya.

When you may ride

the rules these spots carry, with the year on each

Moulay BousselhamMoulay Bousselham lagoon and ocean20262026: no kitesurf bylaw, permit rule or marked kite zone is on record. Merja Zerga is a protected wetland and bird sanctuary, so check the conservation rules and the boat and user guidance before riding inside the lagoon.
2026: no kitesurf bylaw, permit rule or marked kite zone is on record. Merja Zerga is a protected wetland and bird sanctuary, so check the conservation rules and the boat and user guidance before riding inside the lagoon.

The whole rule, on the Moulay Bousselham page

Plage de MehdiyaKenitra coast20262026: no kitesurf permit, zoning or seasonal restriction was found for Plage de Mehdiya. The 2026 ONEE Plages Propres program covers beach stewardship at Mehdia, not kite rules.
2026: no kitesurf permit, zoning or seasonal restriction was found for Plage de Mehdiya. The 2026 ONEE Plages Propres program covers beach stewardship at Mehdia, not kite rules.

The whole rule, on the Plage de Mehdiya page

Plage des NationsSale-Kenitra coast2026

Each block that quotes a rule gives the opening of the record's own words, kept as the record wrote them. Where a block quotes nothing, the record is on the spot page it links to. 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

Alize

named by 2 spots here

No spot record quotes a knot range against this wind by name.

Destinations in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra

All spots in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra

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