Choice of Water Sports Activities in Maldives – enough and more to keep you on the go

Tourists crave for diversity. To travel so many kilometers from home they need a reason; they need something special. The nation of Maldives goes all out in the world of water sports. Apart from the conventional, they offer sports like Big Game fishing which is both fun and competitive adding an interesting twist to the typical fishing adventures experienced anywhere else in the world. Indulge in a half day excursion from Anantara Kihavah Villas Maldives and reap the bounty of the rich and plentiful Indian Ocean. Whatever you catch the chefs back at the hotel will be more than happy to convert into an absolute delicacy.

Canoes are also readily available at most resorts and these can be taken for an afternoon spin on the lagoon provide that you have a trusted paddling partner with you. This relaxing ride on the lagoon can be amplified a notch with the help of a picnic basket that can make your lunch or tea a real treat on the sea.

Exploring the underwater vistas of the Maldives is a must do for all those holidaying in this part of the world. A treasure trove of marine life, rich colors and strange shapes, through snorkeling or diving these diverse sites must be explored. If you are not too confident under the mighty waves of the Maldives fear not, for Anantara's dive center will ensure that you have just the right training to make you conquer the ocean in no time. PADI certification courses are offered and guides are available to swim with you into the differently challenging spots in the ocean. For a tailor made dive excursion discuss your preferences at the dive center.

For those who want a light and relaxing underwater excursion without the weight of an oxygen tank, why not try snorkeling and discover the many delights that this ocean has in store. You can either play among some fascinating manta rays or watch the popular clownfish darting through his sea anemone; the experience is truly a delight. Fins and all necessary snorkeling gear are available at nearly every resort in the Maldives; borrow them at a price and you are good to go.

If you are one of those morning persons craving to see the sun rise from the lagoon why not hop into a kayak and glide around the ocean. Kayaks in the Maldives come in varying types. Some are transparent enabling you to view the wonders that sail beneath the kayak and others are solid and built more for the simple pleasures of sailing. However you like it Kayaks are the best way to experience the beauty of the Maldivian vistas at your own pace.

In the Maldives sailing is just as much a treat as any other water sport. Most resorts offer both catamarans and private yachts on which one can explore the beauty of the surrounding vistas, and sailors can choose their ship among such options. Sailing even gives one a glimpse of the sea-faring culture of the Maldives.