Sri Lanka is a well known holiday destination among travelers worldwide. The island is highly known for its natural beauty and the beaches that grace the island’s edges. One is guaranteed to find a beach to lounge on any part of this island. One of the places that first rose to fame among tourists as a resort destination is Bentota. It is a coastal town located on the Western province blessed with a beach as well as a river that flows across the town known as the Benthara River. A resort in Bentota is guaranteed to have some sort of water sport facility, as this is again one of the first places that became the hub of water sports in the island. Most resorts such as AVANI Bentota Resort & Spa has an in house water sports center
Some of the popular water sports in Bentota include jet skiing. There are jet skiing packages offered on hourly rates. They also provide the option of going out in the waters for a spin with no assistance or you could take one of the professionals. There are other activities such as banana boating that is also offered, this is a great activity to do if you are in a large group and less costly compared to the Jet Ski experience. The doughnut tube is another popular water sport, where the tube is fastened to a speedboat and then dragged along the river. This thrilling ride can be enjoyed by groups of two – four people. Apart from this there are also activities such as kayaking and canoeing as well as river safaris that are for those who prefer calmer activities. All these water sports are no excuse for people to forget the great beach on offer. The beach in Bentota is regarded as one of the best in the island.
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