Surfing in Tarifa


Rate, in the province of Cadiz, It is a very peculiar city where you will find a lot of history and tradition, as well as wonderful beaches where you can spend a few days off. It is between the Mediterranean and the Atlantic and is also known as "the city between two seas", being the perfect place to Practice surf. Every year thousands of tourists visit it, especially to practice this sport.

In addition, other sports such as windsurfing They also find their ideal setting here since it is a city where it is usually very windy, especially in the coastal area and during the summer. Virgin beaches, natural parks and a really beautiful environment make Tarifa a city that you have to visit at least once in your life, and many more if you are also a lover of surfing.

Among the Tarifa beaches two stand out. One of them is Playa de los Lances, which is on the Atlantic part of the coast and is a very extensive beach where you will always see many kites fly. It is one of the best places to surf. The other most notable is Playa Chica, a small beach that is more protected from the wind so it is not one of the best options for surfing.

Surf in Tarifa


The best surfing beaches in this area are those found between Tarifa and Cádiz. In The Spa, which is west of the port of Tarifa, there is a lot of surf and it is a perfect beach for surfing, although there are some rocks so you have to be careful. Very interesting too The Bunker (there are also rocks), The Secret Place (there is very good surf and the conditions for surfing are perfect, but also watch out for the rocks) or Good herb (It is once you pass Barbate and it is one of the best in the area.

Surf memories of Tarifa (May 2024)


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