Spot Encuentro in Cabarete - the main wave spot for surfing lessons.

It is also a wave kite spot for wave riding and surfing.

Spot Encuentro is very beautiful, secluded, with a wide stretch of white sand.

There is a special atmosphere here, and it provides very pleasant sensations from enjoying nature and the beautiful views.

Conditions for surfing at Spot Encuentro

 

Downwind from the main kite spots, just a 10-minute drive from the center of Cabarete, lies the main surf spot El Encuentro.

 

Surfing in the Dominican Republic is considered one of the best in the Caribbean.

 

The reef spot Encuentro in Cabarete is regarded as the best spot in the Dominican Republic for learning to surf.

 

Spot Encuentro is perfect for both experienced surfers and those learning to surf.

 

The area near the shore is shallow, making it very easy to make your first attempts at standing on the board.

 

If you plan to learn to surf at DOMINIKITE school, lessons will take place right here at Encuentro.

 

We offer surfing lessons for both adults and children.

 

Away from the shore, the reef creates high waves for advanced riders.

 

On windless days, surfing at Encuentro in Cabarete is a great pleasure and beneficial for maintaining physical fitness and mastering a new sport!

 

reef surf spot for beginners and advanced surfers.

 

students learn in the foam closer to the shore.

 

advanced surfers ride the big waves 500 meters from the shore.

 

the beach has sand, and the bottom is rocky, so it's recommended to wear reef shoes.

 

the best waves are in the early morning; lessons usually take place between 7 and 11 AM.

there is a small café on the beach: water, coffee, snacks.

 

Conditions for kitesurfing at the Encuentro spot

 

Advanced kiters will find wave riding at the Encuentro spot interesting.

 

Smooth waves with a long period, a deep reef and proximity to the shore make kite riding safe.

 

We often organize downwinds for kite groups from Bozo Beach to the Encuentro spot.

 

This is an opportunity to ride the entire reef from Cabarete to Encuentro, tackling wave after wave and enjoying an incredible session!

 

The kitesurfing spot is not suitable for beginners,  only for advanced level

 

 

Wave Riding

 

Wind is side-onshore from the right.

 

The reef is close to the shore, the beach is sandy, and the bottom consists of flat rocks.

 

Wind strength: December-April for kite sizes 9-12, May-September for kite sizes 7-9.