The journal of wind, sea and encounters

Kitesurfing tips, travel stories, behind the scenes at the lodge and experiences lived in Madagascar.

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Here, we share much more than kitesurfing: true stories, useful advice, family moments and suspended moments by the ocean.
Whether you are planning your trip or travelling from home, this journal is for you.

Learn Wingfoiling in Madagascar: The Complete Guide for Beginners

How long does it take to learn wingfoiling? Discover why Sakalava Bay in Madagascar offers all the conditions for rapid progress: reliable wind, a sheltered lagoon, and IKO coaching...

Plane flying over Madagascar to reach the Sakalava Lodge

How to get to Sakalava Lodge in Madagascar?

ByGreg Sakalava | August 5 | Uncategorized |

Sakalava Lodge is located in northern Madagascar, near Diego Suarez—also known as Antsiranana—one of the country's best kitesurfing and wingfoiling spots. From France and...

Fitness & Cross-Training Room at Sakalava Lodge

ByGreg Sakalava | February 11, 2026 | Travel Guide,Kitesurfing Madagascar |

The only kite lodge in Madagascar offering a complete sports infrastructure to stay fit, perform and recover...

Family Kitesurfing & Wingfoil

ByGreg Sakalava | February 8, 2026 | Kite family,Kitesurfing Madagascar |

Why Sakalava Bay is the go-to destination for balancing parental achievement and children's happiness...

All-inclusive Kitesurfing & Wingfoil Holiday

ByGreg Sakalava | February 8, 2026 | Kitesurfing Madagascar,wingfoil |

What's really included (and why it makes all the difference to your ride and your budget)...

When is the best time to go kitesurfing in Madagascar?

ByGreg Sakalava | February 7, 2026 | Travel Guide,Kitesurfing Madagascar,wingfoil |

A complete guide to the wind seasons: from the comfort of the intermediate breeze to the power of the southern winter...

Kitesurfer braving the waves off the coast of Sakalava Lodge

The best kitesurfing spot in Madagascar

ByGreg Sakalava | February 7, 2026 | Travel Guide,Kitesurfing Madagascar,wingfoil |

The world's elite in kitesurfing and wingfoiling are here for one specific reason: raw performance...

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