The versatile dream Kite spot
Flat, waves, and the incredible lagoons of the Lençóis!
Atins Kitesurfing - Flatwater paradise
Named as one of the Top 4 flatwater kitesurfing spots in the world Atins guarantees constant cross on-shore winds of 15 to 30 knots from mid July to mid January. The strongest winds can be encountered in October and November.
The best flat water spot is the lagoon in the river mouth a short distance from the pousada. The clean wind paired with the flat and shallow water offers ideal conditions for all level of kiters.
Waves & Downwinders
Once you ride out in to the ocean, waves and endless downwind opportunities are waiting along the desert coastline.Talk to us to organize an epic Downwinder during your stay.
Lençóis Maranhenses Kitesurfing
Then there’s the natural miracle of the Lençóis Maranhenses within the national park, where you can kite the blue, green and black lagoons in the middle of a pale sand desert.
Kite trips
Kite trip [upon request]
Full day
At 08.30 the Toyota will pick you up at the door of the Pousada and take you to the beach. From there you’ll set off for the Downwinder following the coastline for 14km. The first 12k are made without visual with the accompanying rescue car. Then, from KM 12 the car is catching up with the group beachside. A qualified kite coach will accompany you and provide tips, tricks and rescue of needed.
From there the trip continues to the Kite Lagoon known for its ideal Kiting conditions. You hang out and kite the lagoon at your pleasure. The return to the Pousada is scheduled for around 18.30 and you’ll stop on the way back to take in the marvellous sunset over the dune. We suggest to bring some snacks and sandwiches as well as sufficient water to stay fed and hydrated.
- Private – from R$ 1,700 (4 Kiters)
Excluded:
- Snacks, lunch and drinks
Kite trip [upon request]
3/4 day
At 08.30 the Toyota will pick you up at the door of the Pousada and take you to the beach. From there you’ll set off for the Downwinder following the coastline for 14km. The first 12k are made without visual with the accompanying rescue car. Then, from KM 12 the car is catching up with the group beachside. A qualified kite coach will accompany you and provide tips, tricks and rescue of needed.
From there the trip continues to the Kite Lagoon known for its ideal Kiting conditions. You hang out and kite the lagoon at your pleasure. The return to the Pousada is scheduled for around 18.30 and you’ll stop on the way back to take in the marvellous sunset over the dune. We suggest to bring some snacks and sandwiches as well as sufficient water to stay fed and hydrated.
- Private – from R$ 1,400 (4 Kiters)
Excluded:
- Snacks, lunch and drinks
Kite trip [upon request]
1/2 dia
At 14.00 the Toyota will pick you up at the door of the Pousada and take you to the Kite lagoon known for its ideal Kiting conditions. You hang out and kite the lagoon at your pleasure. A qualified Kite coach will accompany you to show you the ropes in this unique spot. The return to the Pousada is scheduled for around 18.30.
- Private – from R$900 (4 Kiters)
The Atins Pousada for Kiters
We are less than 100m from the beach and offer dedicated appliances for kite maintenance and storage. There are a couple of Kite schools and centers in the village and we happily assist with indications and recommendations should you require so. Downwinders and Lençóis Maranhenses Kitesurf trips specifically tailored for Kiters can also be arranged.
