Top 10 parawing spots in the world
The best parawing spots over the whole year.
Updated October 2026 · weather data 2022–2026
In short
- Top picks: Cabo de la Vela (Colombia), Soma Bay (Egypt) & Mykonos – Korfos (Greece).
Cabo de la VelaColombia · best January, March, July–August, December11 good monthsBeginner-friendly · 26°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ RCH 113 km2
Soma BayEgypt · best June, September11 good monthsBeginner-friendly · 28°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ HRG 41 km3
Mykonos – KorfosGreece · best June–August12 good monthsIntermediate and up · 24°C water in season, shorty · ✈ JMK 2 km4
Mui NeVietnam · best July–August10 good monthsIntermediate and up · 28°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ DLI 92 km5
HurghadaEgypt · best June, August–September10 good monthsBeginner-friendly · 28°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ HRG 10 km6
Karpathos – AfiadaGreece · best July–September12 good monthsIntermediate and up · 26°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ AOK 1 km7
Limnos – KerosGreece · best January, March, August, October–December12 good monthsBeginner-friendly · 18°C water in season, 4/3 wetsuit · ✈ CKZ 95 km8
El MédanoSpain · best July–August11 good monthsIntermediate and up · 24°C water in season, shorty · ✈ TFS 3 km9
Kanaha Beach Park – MauiUnited States · best July8 good monthsIntermediate and up · 26°C water in season, no wetsuit · ✈ OGG 0 km10
Dakhla LagoonWestern Sahara · best June–July9 good monthsBeginner-friendly · 21°C water in season, 3/2 wetsuit · ✈ VIL 8 kmHow this list is made: A good month has at least 12 windy days. The score adds how good the best half of the year is and how much of the year is good; warm water counts a little. Spots with a local thermal wind are left out of the wind rankings, because weather models miss their wind.
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Questions
What is the best parawing spot in the world?
By our numbers, Cabo de la Vela in Colombia: 11 good months, best January, March, July–August, December. Next: Soma Bay & Mykonos – Korfos.
Where is the windiest place for parawing?
Cabo de la Vela in Colombia, with 305 windy days a year.
Where can I go parawing in winter?
With warm water from December to February: Cabo de la Vela (Colombia, 25°C), Paje – Zanzibar (Tanzania, 29°C) & Mui Ne (Vietnam, 26°C).
Where is a good place to learn parawing?
Easy spots with schools nearby: Cabo de la Vela (Colombia), Hurghada (Egypt) & Limnos – Keros (Greece).