Water Skiing in Maldives – Conquering the Surface of the Maldivian Ocean

xperience the rush of carving through the waves as the winds dash through your hair and the warm sun shines on your skin. In the Indian Ocean that surrounds the archipelago of Maldivian islands, waterskiing is the ultimate thrill. One of the best spots to indulge in this sport is in the mirror like lagoon found on the doorstep of the Naladhu Maldives. Being one of the finest of all the Maldives luxury hotels, the Naladhu provides an array of different skis that caters to all ages and skill levels.

Water skiing is a sport where one skims on the surface of the water on skis while being attached to a boat through a ski cable. The challenge on the sport is to glide steadily on the surface of the water and this requires plenty of upper and lower body strength and excellent balance. The speed of the boat pulling you forward determines the intensity of the sport. There is no age restriction to try water skiing. So whether you are a beginner or a well seasoned player, water skiing is available to all.

There are several renowned moves and tricks in water skiing that is just as interesting to watch as it is to indulge in. Some of them include the slalom courses and jumps. If you are craving to try the sport but haven’t had any experience in the past; fear not, Maldives has a number of sport centers that are more than happy to give you adequate training to skim away in the surface of the water. While you are it why not give a shot at other similar sports such as wake boarding, jet skiing or wind surfing. In Naladhu you get it all with the added advantage of a stunning underwater setting where you can simply snorkel or dive if you have had enough of the surface of the water.

Pushpitha Wijesinghe is an experienced independent freelance writer. He specializes in providing a wide variety of content and articles related to the travel hospitality industry.

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Water Skiing in Negombo – Enjoy barefoot waterskiing in beautiful Negombo

The city of Negombo with its Lagoon on the one side and sun kissed beaches on the other is a popular tourist destination in Sri Lanka. The wide expanse of beach, the crashing waves of the sea, the peaceful waters of the lagoon and the abundant seafood which tickles the senses and palate are all reasons for visitors to keep coming back. The ideal water conditions which remain for the most part constant throughout the year have resulted in water sports camps being established in the city.

Being an island nation, water sports has become a popular past time for many locals as well as tourists looking to make use of the ideal weather, brush up on their skills or sometimes to learn the sport from the very beginning. Although the course length amounts to only 500 meters the near perfect water conditions make for a comfortable and enjoyable water skiing experience. If you are looking to visit the island and are on the lookout for a Sri Lanka beach resort especially in Negombo, then look no further than the Jetwing Beach, with its beautifully situated location, luxury amenities and friendly staff is the perfect beach getaway.
Water Skiing is exceedingly popular as is Kite surfing and wakeboarding. Whether you are just beginning, or a professional, whether you are young or young at heart, whether you are single or a couple or a family, the water ski camps have the ideal package for you. Professional coaches are at hand to assist you.

With the water conditions being what it is, barefoot water skiing is very popular. A training boom for this purpose is also available for those just embarking on this version. Additionally slalom and trick skiing is also taught. In fact the Negombo Water ski camp is the only one of its kind in Sri Lanka to offer the slalom course. The level of coaching is such that even kids are taught the sport. An air chair is also available for those needing the assistance.

The Infinity ZX 1 tow boat leaves a small wake no matter the rope length and its quick speeds and fast acceleration provides easy starts. A constant pull is created and maintained throughout the ride by way of the perfect pass star gazer GPS System.

 

Nigel Walters is a travel writer, who writes under the pen name, Fritzjames Stephen. His content is based on the myriad of experiences and indulgences that the world has to offer travellers across all walks of life.

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Water Skiing in Maldives – Skimming the Turquoise Waters of the Indian Ocean

Maldives, a South Asian state comprising of several small islands located on the Indian Ocean, is a popular tourist destination. Attracting tourists from all the corners of the globe almost all year around, Maldives is known for its stunning tropical beauty and thriving hospitality industry. The splendid coastal features and blissful ambience of the country are some of the main reasons that Maldives is this popular amongst tourists.

Apart from the scenic beauty of Maldives, tourists are also attracted to the many water sports the nation offers. Due to Maldives’ many beaches and its clear waters, it serves as an ideal place for such activities. One of the most exciting and thrilling water sports, which is of immense popularity, is water skiing. This heart-pounding sport allows people to skim the waters at great speeds, while being towed on a boat.

Considered to be an ideal extreme sport for ‘speed freaks’ and ‘adrenaline junkies’, water skiing is a truly thrilling activity. However, water skiing in the Maldives offers much more excitement and fun! The country is known for some of the most calm and clearest waters in the world. Thus, skiing through these waters is sure to be a treat for any lover of speed and natural beauty. The waters are so calm that even amateur skiers can board their skis with minimum effort and enjoy the feeling of whizzing along on the water surface.

Furthermore the tropical climate of the country is excellent for spending hours in the sun, water skiing. Since it is such a popular and sought after activity, many resorts as well as skiing centres provide the needed facilities. Therefore one can easily rent out a boat and ski equipment, and have an adrenaline pumping experience. So, to anyone who is interested in a speedy and thrilling recreational pursuit; head on over to this tropical paradise and ski on its marvellous waters!

Located amidst a tranquil tropical landscape is Anantara Kihavah Maldives Villas, one of the most luxurious Maldives resorts. With a range of luxury and elegant villas, it offers a host services and amenities such as the Anantara Spa, exquisite restaurants, wellness facilities, and many leisure activities, making it one of the most recommendable Maldives spa resorts.

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