Water sports and the adrenaline rush that comes with them are undeniably exciting. Water sports are an integral part of tourism in India and are known for everything from hill stations like Darjeeling to the beaches of Kerala. I’m here. If you’re planning your first trip in 2023, be sure to check out these 6 places in India that cater to adrenaline junkies with a knack for watersports.
Here is a list of famous places for water sports in India.
Pondicherry
Surfing at Kotta Kuppam Serenity Beach is the most popular water sport in Pondicherry. Kalialei Surf School and Mother Ocean School are known for professional surfing. Scuba diving and paddle boarding are also popular on the coast. Kitesurfing, windsurfing and canoeing are new-age water sports that are slowly gaining popularity and can only be practiced by highly skilled individuals.
Kerala
Kollam, Alleppey and Kayaking on the Alleppey backwaters are the go-to choice for most tourists. Kerala has some attractive options for rafting in Wayanad, Kannur and Ernakulam. Catamaran sailing is a relatively new and popular sport. Banana rides, parasailing and kneeboarding are other thrilling options.
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Sinquerim Beach, Baga Beach and Dona Paula are major centers for many water sports. Water sports tourism is becoming increasingly popular on Goa’s spectacular beaches. Scuba diving, snorkeling, jet skiing, boat rides: banana tubing and apple rides are the most popular options.
Darjeeling
Darjeeling is known for its stunning beauty and offers people the opportunity to see and experience nature up close through water sports. Kayaking down the lower Xingla River or rafting the sparkling Himalayan waters of the Teesta River and Rangeyet is an experience in itself.
Tuticorin
Port cities like Tuticorin offer water sports as part of their tourism. Scuba diving, snorkeling, surfing and windsurfing are especially popular on the harbor and roach beaches.
Ladakh
Rafting on the Indus River is one of India’s most popular and thrilling adventures. Faye to Nemo, Upsi to Kal and Upsi to Nemo are popular rafting spots in Leh.
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