subject: Maldives Sports An Abundance Of Fun [print this page] What is more beautiful than a vacation surrounded by turquoise blue waters and a plethora of tropical palm trees? It is hard to say really. That is why the Maldives is considered a paradise vacationing landmark in the world. Renowned for its bountiful attractions, islands and beaches, travellers to this part of the world will be in for a treat. Aside from its breathtaking locations and attractions another fascinating extra whilst in the island, is its activities and entertainment.
Its activities mainly consist of water sports due to obvious reasons; however, there is also an abundance of indoor and land sports to choose from as well. Travellers enthusiastic about indulging in some recreational activities amidst the calm waters will enjoy activities such as shallow water diving, deep-water diving, windsurfing, scuba diving, parasailing, water skiing, jet skiing, snorkelling and sailing.
Other adrenaline pumping activities include an exciting banana boat ride, a comprehensive fishing experience and a speedboat ride, which you can drive yourself if interested. Travellers can also partake in some badminton, tennis and other land sports that include cricket, soccer and among the most popular, beach volleyball.
A Maldivian favourite known as Bai Bala is definitely worth participating in. This is a renowned sport in the country and there are many competitions held annually that attract hundreds of dedicated fans. Travellers looking forward to enjoy a range of indoor games, which are considered relaxing and entertaining can enjoy some chess, billiards, pool, table tennis, darts and carom. There are also a few indoor basketball stadiums that are worthy of checking out.
Maldives also offers ardent travellers with a variety of training schools located on the beach. These training centres provide in depth educative programmes about many water sports. Other exciting recreational activities include wake boarding, knee boarding, kite surfing, mono skiing and water tubing.
Travellers looking for a Maldives island resort with elegant accommodations should consider a reservation at the gorgeous Velassaru Maldives. This Maldives resort boasts breathtaking views of the ocean and it offers guests with a variety of luxurious facilities and friendly service for a fine stay.
