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Watersport Roussillon

Between the Mediterranean and the lagoons, Leucate offers 8 major spots (sea & lagoon) for both beginners and advanced riders, with sweeping views of the Canigou and the Corbières. Schools, key spots and tips on where to rig without ending up fighting the wind.
In a wild, unspoilt setting, Leucate brings together sea spots and lagoon spots suitable for all levels: freeride, freestyle, foil or wave sessions.
Kitesurf – School & spots
Kitesurf School WINDYKITE
7 impasse de la Serre, 11480 La Palme
Phone: +33 6 84 85 16 10
Main spots (sea & lagoon)
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- Plage des Coussoules (Sea)
- La Palme (Lagoon)
- Les Dosses (Lagoon)
- Leucate Plages (Sea)
- Les Pilotis (Sea)
- Aqualand (Sea)
- Les Trois Colonnes (Sea)
- Embouchure de l’Agly (Sea)
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Yachting – Recommended areas
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- Plage des Coussoules (Sea)
- C.V.C.L Camping (Lagoon)
Windsurf – Sea & lagoon spots
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- La Franqui (Sea)
- Plage Sud (Sea)
- Plage des Coussoules (Sea)
- La Palme (Lagoon)
- Le Goulet (Lagoon)
- La Mine (Lagoon)
- Éole (Lagoon)
- La Coudalère (Lagoon)
Practical info
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- Levels: beginner-friendly areas on the lagoon (flat water, shallow in places); sea spots for waves and stronger, more established wind.
- Safety: always check wind direction & strength (Tramontane / Marin), swimming zones and access channels.
- Gear: mid-season wetsuit recommended, leash/impact vest for sea, reef/booties for shell or rocky areas.
- Respect: right-of-way rules, kite/wind-dedicated areas, and protection of wildlife and sand dunes.
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