Surrounded by seemingly endless miles of azure, the Maldives offers water sport enthusiasts a wonderful ‘playground’ in which to have fun in the sun and surf. From challenging waves that will thrill surfers to tranquil waters where one can snorkel and observe the wonders of the deep, these water activities will keep both young and the young at heart fully occupied during their stay in this tropical paradise. One of the best ways to experience this excitement is to stay at resorts Maldives has to offer such as Niyama Maldives which features a wide range of water sports, making it easy to end and begin your day frolicking in the water.
One of the most popular and easiest water sport activities to engage in would be snorkelling which can be enjoyed by the entire family. Most resorts have their own house reef where one can go on snorkelling excursions to, exploring the vibrant marine and coral life that colour the world beneath the waves. For more ‘deeper’ adventures, you can always try scuba diving, heading to the depths and getting a chance to see everything from sharks to manta rays. If you are an adrenaline junkie, there is plenty to try out as well. Waterskiing, wakeboarding, jet skiing and knee boarding all provide a thrill-a-second ride on the water. For a unique water based activity that combines aerial adventure you can try paragliding, which will whisk you away to the highest heights, while being securely harnessed to a parachute!
If you are in search of more excitement there are a number of wind based water sports that one can try; windsurfing, catamaran sailing and kitesurfing are popular pastimes as is kayaking which lets intrepid travellers head off on excursions at sea. Anglers and fishing enthusiasts also have plenty to look forward to with big game fishing and the rather unique practice of sunset and night fishing among the activities that lure adventurers year in, year out.
Chandrishan Williams is a travel writer who writes under the pen name, Caleb Falcon. He specializes in writing content based on the many exciting world adventures that await intrepid travellers. Google+