Filhos do Guajiru runs on donations, local and international. The funds go where they are needed: kimonos for the children, and the upkeep of the training space. When asked what he dreams for the project, Marreta's answer is, again, brief: a space of their own. Somewhere that doesn't depend on anyone else.

Kite wave riding is the meeting point between two worlds — the freedom of kitesurfing and the timing of surfing. Inside THKC's strapless coaching method in Guajiru, Paracuru and Emboaca.

The Guajirú to Baleia downwinder is not a wave crossing. It is a technical crossing — one that demands you read the water, the wind, and the coast simultaneously for three hours. Some routes ask nothing of you. This one does not belong to that category.

The wind in Ceará is not a seasonal event. It is the organizing principle of the territory — the reason the village exists, the reason the jangadeiros built their sails the way they did. Here's what it means for your riding, explained simply.

A curated flat-water lagoon near Guajirú, Ceará — uncrowded, beginner-ideal, and a serious progression spot for intermediate and advanced riders. Part of every Kite Week Brazil program.

48 kilometers of coastline. One kite. No return. The Paracuru to Guajirú downwinder is the longest open-coast kite route in Ceará — starting in a remote bay, moving through offshore swell, past wild uninhabited stretches and small fishing villages, finishing directly at the villa beachfront. It is not a session. It is a journey. Read the full route →

The coast of Ceará in northeast Brazil is known worldwide for its remarkably consistent wind. Driven by South Atlantic trade winds, the region experiences steady breezes from July through December, often reaching 20–30 knots during peak months. Combined with wide beaches, open coastline and warm tropical climate, these conditions have created one of the most reliable wind corridors in the world. Long before it attracted riders, however, the wind was already shaping life along

Guajirú is a small fishing village on the wind coast of Ceará, about two hours west of Fortaleza. Known for its wide beaches, steady trade winds and relaxed atmosphere, the village offers a quieter alternative to larger kite destinations like Cumbuco or Paracuru. Fishing remains central to local life, with traditional jangadas launching daily and supplying the fresh seafood that defines the region’s cuisine. Over time, Guajirú has also attracted an international community dra