IN & UNDA DE SEA! OCEAN ADVENTURES
1 SURFING 4 STAND UP 8 KITE PADDLE SURFING BOARDING
Surfing is one of the most popular water sports across the world and for one good reason … It’ s tons of fun. It has been said that the act of riding the barrel of a monster wave is calming, serene and adrenalin pumping all at once. It’ s no wonder that the number of people choosing to learn to surf climbs annually. The life of the surfer looks cool, fun, toned, tanned and perfect …
2 JETSKI
This high speed, high energy water-sport is great for thrill seekers, adrenaline junkies or just fun lovers. Lovers of this high powered ride will be pleased to find Jet Ski operators at popular beaches waiting to take you on one of the most exciting joyrides of your life. Slide onto the back of one of these babies and go.
3 BANANA BOAT BRIDING
This exciting ride on an inflatable banana shaped tube is full of fun and adventure. The tube is towed by a high speed boat while passengers on the banana hold on and try to avoid the inevitable – falling off. Wearing their protective life jackets, riders bounce and rock away until the driver accomplishes his mission, which is to turn the banana over. Another similar and equally exciting ride is tubing. You must try one or both of these activities.
Stand up Paddling has quickly grown to be one of the more popular water-sports here in Barbados. Novice or expert, this experience lets you to walk on water, for a unique birds eye view of the marine life that lies below the depths of ocean, while getting a relaxing, full body, workout( Yes we know that’ s an oxymoron).
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SNORKELING
Explore the magnificence of the under-water playground, without the weight of heavy diving equipment. Snorkelers swim just below sea level wearing a diving mask, a life vest( for added buoyancy) and a snorkeling tube to allow them to breathe. Swim with the beautiful fish, the friendly turtles and a host of other marine life.
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Scuba diving allows you to get up close to the creatures of the ocean. Our bodies weren’ t built for this, yet we can do it. Imagine swimming among a school of fish, walking on the ocean bed or visiting a shipwreck. If you have never experienced it we encourage you to try, it’ s an experience of a lifetime.
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SCUBA DIVING
PARA SAILING
This high adrenaline activity is another one that’ s great for thrill seekers. It’ s the rush of a sky adventure without the fear of being too high. Towed by a boat, you are harnessed to a large parachute and as the boat moves off, you rise into the air. What could be more amazing than flying!
Combine surfing, windsurfing, paragliding and gymnastics and you have one awesome experience. The rider races across the water propelled by wind caught in the kites sail. It’ s not a simple sport and like most others will require lessons, but once its mastered it’ s said to be an extraordinary experience.
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WIND SURFING
Though newer sports like kite-surfing have emerged, wind surfing continues to be popular with enthusiasts across the world. As the name suggests, the surfboard is attached the sail which is propelled by the wind. This sport offers you a sense of tranquility which very few of the newer sports offer. This one is not about the adrenaline rush, instead it is simply a relaxing ride across the ocean.
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SAILING
Sailing is one of the greatest, long standing water-sports there is. Alone, with a friend or with a team, the flexibility of this sport is attractive to many. In a boat you can travel around the country or around the world. Charter a boat and hit the high seas. The options are endless.
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