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Updated by Andrew Pereira on Apr 20, 2016
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Sporting Activities in Bangkok – Active Fun in the Thai Capital

Bangkok is a city that offers many remarkable experiences for the visitor. Visitors who desire enjoyable activity will find a number of appealing sporting pastimes that will provide fun recreation.

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Cycling

Cycling in the environs of Bangkok is sure to be an enthralling experience that will enable you to venture out to locations that are away from the popular tourist paths. Naturally cycling will provide an intimate connection with the external surroundings that you will not find in other forms of transport. If you choose to cycle within the heart of the city you will encounter attractions such as Rattanakosin Island, Khao San Road, Wat Suthat and Wat Pho. On the other hand if you venture out of the metropolis on a bicycle you will have the opportunity to experience places of concealed interest and simple beauty such as charming country villages, luxuriant fruit orchards, intriguing temples and breathtaking scenery.

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Golf

Golf enthusiasts will be in their element in Bangkok as the city offers an array of golf clubs that provide excellent golf experiences at very reasonable rates. In recent times golf holidays and tours have become increasingly popular across the country of Thailand, and nowhere more so than in Bangkok. The city offers dozens of fine golf courses that have been constructed and maintained to international standards. In Bangkok you will have the opportunity to enjoy challenging courses, useful clubhouse facilities and friendly courteous service. Many of the golf courses have been designed by international experts and will appeal to discerning golfers.

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Surfing

Active visitors should make it a point to experience the exciting Flow Rider, which is a beach club in Bangkok that offers the exhilarating flowriding experience. This innovative water activity is sure to be a wonderful way to cool off, keep fit and have fun all at the same time; you will also be able to gain experience in an enthralling water sport. Flowriding can be described as an activity that combines the principles of surfing as well as wakeboarding. The activity is carried out on a ramp onto which a layer of water is pumped so as to simulate a constantly 'breaking' – and well-controlled – wave of water that the participants ride with a suitable board.

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Ice Skating

The enjoyable sport of ice skating is always a great way to beat the heat in the city of Bangkok. The city contains a number of excellent ice rinks, including one that features Olympic proportions. Experienced skaters will be in their element at these rinks which offer great conditions for the sport. On the other hand beginners will have the opportunity to take lessons in this entrancing activity. Ice skating is a great activity for families, providing participants of all ages with a thrilling and enjoyable experience. As you enjoy these activities in the city consider staying at a luxury hotel Bangkok offers such as Chatrium Hotel Riverside Bangkok.

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Learn Muay Thai

Learning the martial art of Muay Thai which is native to Thailand would be a great way to learn self-defence techniques and contribute to your overall health and fitness at the same time. Muay Thai has become increasingly popular amongst people around the world irrespective of sex or age. Although this martial art can seem violent at times, learning it is an enjoyable and rewarding experience that offers many health benefits. One of the best places to learn Muay Thai would probably be the Muay Thai Institute, a well-reputed academy where you will be able to learn from qualified and experienced instructors.