Sandboarding and desert dune adventures in Europe.
The countdown is on for SandSpirit2025, taking place from July 10 to July 13, 2025, at the famous Monte Kaolino sand dunes in Hirschau, Germany. Registration is officially open for this exciting event that brings together the best sandboarders across Europe for four days of thrilling competition and fun. You can register online now at this link, and … Read more
The European Sandboard Championship 2025 is set for July 10-13 at Monte Kaolino in Hirschau, Germany. Following the success of its inaugural event in 2024, this championship will feature competitions in slalom, freestyle, and sandboard cross, attracting participants from around the globe.
SandSpirit, the eagerly awaited sandboarding competition, is set to make a thrilling comeback to Monte Kaolino this year. From July 13th to 16th, sandboarding enthusiasts worldwide can take part in the yearly event.
Sandboarding in the Netherlands at Senang Strand, Hoek van Holland: Experience the exhilaration of gliding down sandy slopes at Senang Surfschool’s designated sandboarding area. Rent sandboards for €5 per hour and embrace the thrill of this unique sport. Enjoy a range of beach activities and unwind at De Strandkantine’s beachside café.
Great Britain does not have a desert climate, as it has a temperate maritime climate with mild weather and generally moderate levels of rainfall. The term “desert” is usually used to describe areas that receive less than 25 cm (10 inches) of rainfall per year, and there is no such environment in the UK. However, … Read more
Experience the thrill of sandboarding at the first European Sandboard Championship, held July 11-14, 2024 at Monte Kaolino, Hirschau, Germany. Organized by InterSands, this event marks a significant milestone in the world of sandboarding
Greece does not have any true deserts, but it is possible to practice sandboarding on the island of Lemnos in the North Aegen region, near the coast of Turkey. The Gomati Sand Dunes, located in an area that resembles a “mini desert”, are free of vegetation and therefore suitable for dune surfing, and one of … Read more
Ódáðahraun (“mischeavious lava field“, lit. “bad deeds lava” ) is a volcanic desert and extensive lava field located in northeast Iceland. It is the largest desert in Iceland and covers an area of approximately 4,400 square kilometers, and is believed to have formed around 8,000 years ago as a result of volcanic eruptions and subsequent … Read more
The Tabernas Desert is located in the province of Almeria and is the only desert in Spain, as well as the only true desert in Europe, and the location where many western films by Italian director Sergio Leone were filmed. It is not a desert of yellow sand and high dunes moved by the wind: … Read more
Sandboarding has taken off as a thrilling sport in Spain, and the Canary Islands have become a prime location for this exciting activity. While Maspalomas in Gran Canaria is a well-known sandboarding destination, Fuerteventura, the second-largest island in the Canary Islands, offers its own unique sandboarding experience. Corralejos in Fuerteventura is only one of two … Read more