Laguna José Ignacio is a kitesurfing spot in the Maldonado department, Uruguay. This coastal lagoon offers perfect flat water conditions for kitesurfing, in the elegant setting of José Ignacio, one of South America's most exclusive beach villages.

Thermal south and southeast winds blow regularly in the afternoon during the season (October to March). Water is shallow and flat, ideal for beginners and freestyle.

The spot is prized for its preserved natural setting and bohemian-chic atmosphere. José Ignacio offers excellent restaurants and accommodations nearby.