Italy

Lo stagnone

Lo Stagnone is a true kitesurfing paradise in the heart of Sicily. This shallow lagoon is famous for its mirror-flat water and steady thermal winds, making it the ultimate spot for both beginners and experienced riders. Beginners can safely take their first rides, while freestylers and advanced kiters have endless space to train new tricks in perfect flatwater conditions

Off the water, Sicily welcomes you with charming villages, warm Italian hospitality, and the delicious Mediterranean cuisine. With more than 300 windy days a year, Lo Stagnone offers the perfect mix of sunshine, culture, and world-class kitesurfing.

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“Lo Stagnone is not just a lagoon to kite—it’s where Sicilian sun meets endless flatwater freedom” — Stef De Jong

GOOD VIBES

Relaxed atmosphere with an international kitesurf community

FOR ALL LEVELS

Spots for beginners, intermediates and advanced riders

KITESURF ESCAPE

Ride the winds and soak up the sun every day

BEST TRAVEL SEASON

More then 300 days of steady and reliable wind per year

NO WIND, NO PROBLEM

Stroll historic towns, taste Sicilian wines, or paddle the lagoon.

COMFORTABLE STAY

From surf camps to boutique lodges, always close to the action

PROFESSIONAL COACHING

Tailored lessons designed for every level of rider

WIND GUARANTEE

Year-round, with spring, summer and winter as favorites

Discover The Spot

Sicily’s ultimate kitesurf playground

Lo Stagnone offers one of Europe’s most consistent kitesurf experiences. Its shallow, glassy lagoon and steady thermal winds make it ideal for beginners learning their first rides and for advanced kiters perfecting new tricks. Combine that with warm Sicilian sunshine, charming villages, and delicious Mediterranean cuisine, and you have the perfect mix of adventure, relaxation, and progression.

“Flat water, steady winds, and shallow lagoons — perfect for learning and improving your kitesurfing.” — Stijn Wittop Koning

More than 300 windy days per year
Flat-water lagoon perfect for all levels
SUP or boat trips to explore the lagoon and nearby islands
A unique blend of lagoon, sun, and Sicilian culture

Your stay

Comfort at the heart of the desert

Stay directly on the lagoon of Lo Stagnone in private or shared rooms designed for a relaxed and effortless experience. Wake up with the kitesurf spot within walking distance and enjoy breathtaking sunsets over the water in the evening. Start your day with a delicious breakfast on the sun terrace and soak in the relaxed atmosphere of the surroundings.

“A perfect base for kiters — relaxed, clean, and right on the water.” — Guest review

Choice of private or shared rooms with lagoon views
Breakfast on the sun terrace and a welcome dinner included
Option to join communal dinners on multiple evenings per week
Free time for activities such as paddleboarding on the lagoon, windsurfing, cycling through the nature reserve, or simply relaxing by the water

Coaching & Lessons

Tailored instruction for every level

Whether you’re a first-time kiter or an experienced rider, our certified instructors provide professional coaching to help you progress safely and efficiently. Thanks to our partnership with Kitemobile, we ensure high-quality instruction and the use of top-of-the-line gear, so your progression is always supported.

“Our 9-year-old had her first kitesurf lesson with Stef de Jong from Kitemobile — calm, skilled, and passionate instructors, a safe and amazing experience!” — Leon Meijer

Tailored lessons for all skill levels
Certified, experienced instructors
Advanced coaching for experienced riders
Ride with top-of-the-line gear thanks to our Kitemobile partnership

BEST TRAVEL SEASON

Peak kitesurfing season: April to October

Lo Stagnone enjoys reliable thermal winds and warm Mediterranean weather for most of the year, with the prime kitesurf season from April to October. It’s the perfect destination for an unforgettable kitesurf experience, whether you’re learning your first tricks or refining advanced skills. Enjoy flat-water conditions, consistent winds, and plenty of sunshine while exploring the beautiful Sicilian surroundings.