On-site schoolRaiz Kite Cabana
short walk to the beach
Jericoacoara village, main square
Raiz Kite Cabana sits on Jericoacoara's main square, a short walk from the best beaches and restaurants, with private cabins and shared dorms around a garden and bar. It offers kitesurf classes and a social hostel feel, with free breakfast, a shared kitchen and airport transfers.
On-site schoolTreehouse Kitecamp
~10 min walk to the beach
Jericoacoara village, main street
Treehouse Kitecamp is an in-village kite camp on Jericoacoara's main street, about ten minutes' walk from the beach, run as the lodging arm of the local kite school. Guests stay in glamping treehouses, tents or dorms, with on-site instruction, a restaurant, a coworking corner and transfers to the spots.
Also a kite schoolJericoacoara is a remote dune-backed village inside a national park, reached only by 4x4 across the sand, and one of Brazil's most magical kite destinations. The kite beach runs right off the village, with steady cross-shore trades blowing almost every day in season and a string of lagoons and downwind runs opening up the wider Ceará coast.
Common questions
How reliable is the wind in Jericoacoara?
The wind in Jericoacoara blows Jul–Jan, and most reliable from Aug–Dec. Expect around 18–28 kt, typically the Trade winds (E/SE).
Is there gear storage or a school on site?
The 2 kite houses listed in Jericoacoara include gear storage, and the ones marked "on-site school" run or co-locate a kite school so you can book lessons and rent equipment without leaving the property.
How far are the kite houses from the water?
Most of the kite houses in Jericoacoara are on or steps from the water, so you can rig up and ride from the property. Each listing shows its distance to the spot.
When is the best time to book a stay?
The season in Jericoacoara runs Jul–Jan, with the most reliable wind from Aug–Dec. Basing your trip around the peak gives you the most riding days.
Are airport transfers and gear transport available?
Many of the kite houses in Jericoacoara include or arrange airport transfers and help move your gear to the spot. Look for "transfers" in each listing's amenities.
Is it suitable if I travel with a non-kiter?
Several of these places have a pool, restaurant, spa or other activities, so a non-riding partner is not stuck waiting on the wind. The lodges tend to be the most all-round; check each listing's amenities.