Kiteworld Magazine

BARRA GRANDE

ON THE WATER

Barra Grande is a preserved, natural gem that’s tucked away in the northern state of Piauí where you can combine a relaxing, quiet break with some seriously good kiting across a long windy season. There’s pumping wind for much of the year with an expansive lagoon a couple of kilometres away, ‘bump n jump’ freeriding conditions next to the village and some wave riding options a drive or downwinder away as well.

You can kite off the main beach on any tide state. The water is choppier on a high tide but with some nice ramps to launch off. At low tide the chop drops and you can rip the flat water close in to the

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