Water Sports Holidays
The ultimate adrenaline rush - thrills and spills in Gran Canaria
Bored of conventional beach activities? Forget the traditional banana boat or the humble Jet Ski.
10 best hotel water slides
Hotel water parks have grown in popularity in recent years, allowing guests to enjoy all the thrills and entertainment of a water park without leaving the comfort and security of their hotel.
Paddle board like a celebrity on the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland
Whilst it originated in Hawaii, one of the best locations to paddle board is on the Chesapeake Bay, Maryland, as it offers UK travellers really varied paddle board experiences.
El Faro gears up to host two consecutive water contests
The International Windsurfing Association’s Fourth Annual Pacasmayo Classic will be held at El Faro Adventure Resort from August 25 – 31, 2013, in conjunction with the First Annual Festival Nautico at an affiliate property on Gallito Ciego Lagoon.
Catch the waves in Tenerife this summer
Tenerife is pushing the boat out this summer. The biggest of the Canary Islands is hosting two major events that will delight sport and music fans alike: the Professional Windsurfers Association World Championships and the Arona Summer Festival.
Race a rubber ducky for charity at Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi
If there ever was a time to buy a rubber duck, this is it! Yas Waterworld Abu Dhabi is hosting the year’s most fun charity event in collaboration with Make-A-Wish Foundation on September 21st at the waterpark’s Yadi Yas wave river.
Top 5 tips for watersports holidays
Gran Canaria is the go-to destination for water sports holidays - often dubbed as the European Hawaii thanks to its ideal surfing conditions – and with activities such as, sailing, paddle surfing, water skiing, deep sea fishing, boating and yachting, your trip can be as jam packed or as laid-back as you like.
Yukon - A land of waterways just waiting to be paddled
The Yukon is home to an unusually high number of Canadian Heritage Rivers. The Thirty-Mile rushes through the scenic and historic stretch of the Yukon River below Lake Laberge.
Explore the stunning Isle of Anglesey this summer
The Isle of Anglesey has plenty to offer every kind of holidaymaker this summer season, from relaxing weekend retreats, outdoor adventures to historic trips discovering the gems of this beautiful Welsh isle.
Gran Canaria's paddle surf fitness craze
Looking for a unique, new sport to try whilst on holiday? Head to Gran Canaria, often dubbed as the European Hawaii - thanks to its ideal surfing conditions - to try stand-up paddle boarding, the latest craze to hit the world of surfing!
Kite-surfing season in the Maldives
For windsurf, sailing and kite-surfing enthusiasts, June through to October is the best time to visit the Maldives as the conditions are perfect for watersports with strong winds and warm sunshine.
Enjoy nautical fun in the sun in Murcia
Parents seeking fun for all the family over Whitsun half-term should head to the emerging Spanish Region of Murcia - with a week's full board holiday for a family of four available for just €1,558. (approx. £1,320).
Action & Adventure at Olhuveli Beach & Spa Resort, Maldives
For those seeking the ultimate aesthetic adventure, picture-perfect Olhuveli Beach & Spa Resort is the ideal destination providing a beautiful backdrop for thrill seekers and active holidaymakers wanting to make the most of the Maldives’ watery wonderland.
From sailing to swimming, don't miss out on Sarasota's Aquatic Season
Athletes around the world are dusting off their swim caps, life vests and aquatic sporting gear in preparation for the season of watersport competitions in Sarasota. Guests, spectators and friends are invited to cheer on the competitors.
Adrenaline rushes and adventure in the Algarve
The Algarve’s diverse natural environment and modern infrastructure creates the perfect conditions for playing sport and taking part in exciting activities all year round. From kite-surfing and kayaking to horse-riding and hiking, the region offers a number of marine, land and aerial activities to celebrate the great outdoors .