8 Water Sport Destinations In India 

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03 May 2025

India offers a diverse range of water sports destinations, from the beaches of Goa and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to the rivers of Rishikesh and the backwaters of Kerala


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Here's a list of the top 8 water sports destinations in India 


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Goa is the most popular spot for water sports in India, offering parasailing, jet skiing, banana boat rides, and surfing


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Andaman and Nicobar Islands' crystal-clear waters are ideal for snorkelling, scuba diving, sea walking, and kayaking


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Lakshadweep, a paradise for divers and snorkelers, is known for coral reefs, kayaking, and glass-bottom boat rides


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Rishikesh is India's river rafting capital, where the mighty Ganges offers adrenaline-pumping rapids


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Kovalam's Lighthouse Beach in Kerala is a surfer's paradise, offering consistent waves for beginners and pros


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Gokarna, a quieter alternative to Goa, is known for kayaking, banana boat rides, and paddleboarding


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Pondicherry is a growing destination for scuba diving, snorkelling, and windsurfing in the Bay of Bengal


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Nanital in Uttarakhand offers boating, kayaking, and yachting in a serene Himalayan setting


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