From Surfing to Jet Skiing: Dive into the Exciting World of Watersports in Goa

Goa is present on the western coast, Goa is India's smallest state and famous for its beautiful beaches, stellar nightlife, delicious seafood, world-heritage listed architecture. Goa is spread across just 3,702 km and lies in the Konkan region. Goa attracts as many international tourists as well as Indians. 

Goa has a long and uninterrupted coastline with calmer waves and even sea floors. Water sports in Goa can be played at all the beaches in the north or the south, they are more popular and attract huge crowds at Baga, Calangute, Benaulim, Candolim, and nearby beaches. There are a number of water sports activities such as knee boarding, kite surfing, snorkeling, parasailing & paragliding, diving, kayaking and many more.

Scuba diving

Scuba diving is one of the best way to see the world under the surface of deep blue waters. The aquatic world one can discover beautiful coral reefs and sea algae and witness the colorful and attractive fishes deep in their natural habitat. Trained  professionals will guide tourists to the world underwater. Tourists are also provided with proper body gear and breathing equipment to ensure proper safety of the tourists.

Jet Ski

Jet Ski is one of the most sought-after sports in Goa, the fun of maneuvering the sky blue waters on the high-speed Jet Ski is a experience that cannot be described. The fast winds moving through one's body feeling like one's flying and tiny sprinkles of the cool water makes the experience more awesome. 

Ringo riding

Ringo riding, well known as Tubing, where people sit in a circular tubes and it glides along the surface of the water and a high-speed boat tug it along. These boat rides offers unlimited fun and excitement. For Ringo riding Proper instructions and guidance are provided to the tourists before going on the ride. Children are not allowed to take part in this adventure because of safety reasons. 

Water Ski

Water skiing is very common in Goa where a rope is tied to the skis and the other end to the back of a speedboat and person tries to hold on to the rope while cruising over water. Children below 5 are not allowed to do water ski, as they can easily lose their balance with heavy winds and the extreme speed. The people with any type of heart conditions are also advised to not try these sport.

Speed boating

Speed boating is another sport that can fulfill your quest for speed and adventure. These speedboats can go up to 15-20 miles per hour, the experience is action packed and relaxing in its own manner. While enjoying speed boating its mandatory to wear a life jacket and people are always accompanied by trained instructors.

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 Banana Boat Ride in Goa

Banana Boat Ride sport involves a group of people who ride on one inflatable narrow boat which is similar to the shape of a banana that glides on the waters at a high speed. Candolim Beach and Baga Beach are famous for these rides.

Wind Surfing in Goa

Wind Surfing sport is a exciting sport in which Balancing oneself on a surfboard while cruising through the peaks and valleys of the waves, windsurfing truly fulfills the carving of the adventure. 

Water Zorbing in Goa

Water zorbing is a sport that involves rolling over the surface of the water in a huge plastic ball. Water zorbing is one of the safer sports, but that does not compromise on the excitement that it offers. It is a unique method to unwind, relax and rejuvenate as you float across the deep waters of sea. But children under the age of 10 are not allowed for Water zorbing. The instructors and trainers are constantly present at the site providing instructions to the people.

Best Time to Visit Goa

The best time to visit Goa is from November to February when the weather is excellent for sightseeing and relaxing on the beaches. The temperature around this time ranges 20 to 30 degrees Celsius and is also the peak tourist season in Goa. The monsoon season from June to September is another great time to visit Goa.

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Conclusion 

Parasailing high above the sea or exploring the underwater world through scuba diving, Goa always provide a bunch of enjoying water sports activities for everyone. Whether a person is seeking for an adrenaline rush or a peaceful connection with nature, always there is something or else for everyone in Goa. So pack your bags today, and get ready to enjoy  the exciting world of water sports of Goa. Don't miss out a life time experience