Watch: Dubai Kitesurf competition 2025 at Dubai Islands
This year's edition brings together top international and local athletes for one of the most anticipated watersport events in the region. With the pristine waters and strong coastal winds of Dubai Islands providing the perfect conditions, the competition promises high-energy action and fierce rivalry across various categories.
The event highlights Dubai's growing reputation as a global hub for adventure sports and reinforces the UAE's commitment to nurturing talent and promoting a vibrant watersports culture.
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