Experience Thrills And Spills From Windsurfing In Asia

Windsurfing in Asia has become more and more popular as equipment prices have come down as the sport enters the mainstream

. Many beach resorts will provide the basics should you wish to take off and enjoy the thrill of windsurfing, alternatively many reputable outlets provide courses whether you are a beginner or more advanced.

Holiday makers are these days expecting more from their holiday and the desire to try out new activities both on land and sea are as great as ever.

Windsurfing has been popular in Europe and North America for some time now and finally the sport is gaining more followers in Asia. The potential for windsurfing in Asia is huge with countless destinations perfect for this sport. Very few experiences can beat traveling along on your windsurfing board with the backdrop of coconut palms and white sandy beaches.

Perhaps the most popular region for windsurfing in Asia is Thailand, naturally being the tourist hub in Asia means Thailand has the best infrastructure set up for windsurfing. Thailand offers plenty of locations on the East and West coast providing everything you need for a windsurfing holiday.

Windsurfing in Thailand is focussed on the tourist hotspots such as Pattaya, Phuket and Samui. Each destination offers a unique atmosphere, Pattaya offers great windy conditions offshore combined with a great city for partying afterwards.

Samui has more serene beaches and mountains as well as younger generation of travellers. The stunning Ang Thong marine park is just offshore too providing a myriad of islands to explore whilst windsurfing.

Phuket lies inbetween the two, with great nightlife, hotels and tourist infrastructure combined with beautiful beaches and high winds for a more exciting windsurfing experience.

Outside Thailand good windsurfing destinations include the Phillipines with it's 1000's of islands offers an incredible opportunity for windsurfing, however with infrastructure more inclined to serve divers the best area is Boracay. There are always new sites opening up to tourist activities and so many beach resorts around the Philippines will cater for windsurfers.

Taiwan is noted for its relentless high offshore winds and is a mecca for kitesurfers. Windsurfing borders on the extreme here in monsoon season and should be left to the pros.

Windsurfing is surprisingly easy and complete novices can be standing up and windsurfing in a couple of hours. The beauty of windsurfing is that it can be enjoyed in any conditions, strong winds are not required as technique is just as important in maintaining momentum.

Many operators will provide a guarantee that you will be standing within the first session such is their confidence in their training. Coaches will often be expats with years of experience in the sport and so you will be sure to receive the best training and tips.

by: Daniel Wallace

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