The European capital of Windsurf, Tarifa
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Windsurfing & Kite Surfing
Tarifa is the windsurfing capital of Europe. The expansive golden beaches to the north of the town (Playa de los Lances and Playa Valdevaqueros are ideal for these sports). For more information see our windsurf and kitesurf pages.
The following are recognised surf centres:
- Dragon Kite and Windsurf School in Tarifa
- Club Mistral at the Hurricane Hotel
- Club Mistral at Hotel Valdequeros at Playa Valdequeros.
- KiteObsession, Kitesurfing School in Tarifa
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Windsurfing and Kite Surfing
Horseriding
Horses can be hired to ride in the mountains or on the beach from the Hipo centre at the Hurricane hotel or from stables located on the road to Punta Palona.
For more information see our horseriding section.
Whale-watching
A wonderful opportunity to get close to whales, dolphins and other sea mammals, in their natural habitat.Turmares Tarifa, takes expeditions out into the Straits of Gibraltar.
For more information see our Dolphins and Whales page.
Take a trip to Morocco
There is a daily ferry from Tarifa to Tangiers so why not take a day trip and visit the souk in Tangiers. You can book organised day trips to Morocco with one of the ferry companies, including guided tours of the local places of interest, 2 day tours are also available.
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