Nessnass Beach becomes the heart of the UAE’s growing kitesurfing community this month as athletes go head-to-head in the Dubai Kitesurfing Competition. The annual event is a highlight of Dubai International Marine Club’s sporting calendar, which includes various waterborne tournaments, such as sailing, rowing and fishing. A thrilling sport to witness, the kitesurfing competition kicks off on January 10. Participants from around the world will descend on the emirate to take on the waves and wind with their parachute-like kites, designed to help them gain speed and agility on the water.
