One of the most renowned spots on Lake Garda. The cliff creates clean, stable and predictable wind. Officially regulated spot by ASD Kite Campione. Certified schools like GardaKitesurf.
50m
April – October
Campione del Garda is one of the most well-known and appreciated spots on Lake Garda for kitesurfing and wingfoil, thanks to regular wind conditions, a structured organisation and a strong local sports culture.
The particular geographical conformation of Campione, with the cliff dropping sheer over the lake, creates a channel effect that makes the wind cleaner, more stable and more predictable than in other areas. The direct access to the water from the village and the proximity between spot, schools and services make the experience simple and immediate, even without using a car.
Predominantly in the early morning. It can be intense and technical, ideal for experienced riders and advanced freestyle or foil sessions.
The most famous thermal wind on Lake Garda. It usually arrives between 11:30 and 13:00 and can blow until late afternoon. It is regular, progressive and perfect for kitesurfing, wingfoil, courses and technical progressions. This alternation makes Campione a very reliable spot, with numerous navigable days during the season.
Certified and recognised schools operate in Campione, such as GardaKitesurf, which actively collaborate with local organisations. The schools offer basic and advanced courses, private and group lessons, wingfoil introductions, equipment rental and testing, and on-water assistance with dedicated boats. The teaching approach is structured and safety-oriented, making Campione ideal even for those approaching these sports for the first time.
The spot is managed and protected thanks to the work of ASD Kite Campione, which handles the organisation of access, compliance with launch and landing lanes, coexistence between athletes and bathers, and the promotion of a responsible sports culture. This makes Campione one of the few spots on Lake Garda where kitesurfing is officially regulated and recognised, increasing safety and quality of experience.
In recent years Campione has also become a reference point for wingfoil. The medium-light wind conditions, the relatively ordered water and the wide spaces make the spot ideal both for beginners and experienced riders, even on days when kite is less recommended.
Campione del Garda is much more than a spot: it is an international community of riders, a village that lives by wind, lake and nature. After the session you can relax, walk along the lakefront, meet other athletes and live the authentic spirit of Lake Garda. Here the wind is not just a weather forecast. It is part of daily life.
Arrive at the spot early to observe wind and traffic. Always respect the safety lanes. Use appropriate wetsuits: the wind can be cool even in summer. For wingfoil, Campione works very well even with light wind. Get up-to-date information from the schools or ASD.