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Colva Beach is famous for its adrenaline-pumping water activities. The beach is a perfect venue for thrill seekers and families, as the area offers many activities that differ in intensity. Thrilling water activities like Jet Ski and Parasailing, as well as more calming ones such as Paddle Boarding and Kayaking, fulfil the fun-packed day at Colva Beach water sports. The beautiful view of the sea and the blue unpolluted waters make the place more exciting, an ideal place for either extreme sporting or relaxation at the beach. Whether you are a sports enthusiast or a beginner, Colva Beach is a perfect place to find fun and adventure, with its beautiful backdrop of nature’s wonders.
9 Colva Beach Water Sports
Explore Colva Beach water sports for a thrilling experience available for both first-time and advanced visitors. Here is a list of must-try water sports at the beach.
1. Snorkelling
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Colva Beach is famous for its golden sand spread over a long strip of coastline and crystal clear water that gives a platform for beach lovers to experience marine life. Though the marine life here is not as exciting and diverse as it is in other famous snorkelling sites, you will find different fish here, and, maybe, sea turtles. The water here is clear and the depth is not deep thus making it perfect for any beginner in snorkelling. Visitors are encouraged to plan a visit during the morning hours, especially when the water is relatively still and crystal clear.
Price: ₹2500 onwards
Ideal Time For Snorkelling: November to March
2. Ringo Ride
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One of Colva’s thrilling water sports is the Ringo ride during which the rider sits in an inflatable tube being towed by a speedboat. If you’re into adventure, then you will love this ride; the boat moves at lightning speed on the water while the tube rocks and rolls which makes it more like a wild ride. This activity is popular in Colva Beach owing to the gentle sea wave formations and beautiful surroundings and for a reasonable price, you have access to Ringo ride services.
Price: ₹600 onwards
3. Wakeboarding
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Wakeboarding at Colva Beach is one of the thrilling water activities in which riders travel on a board, which is dragged by a power boat and get to surf and do stunts on the water’s surface. The beach is shallow and therefore appropriate for wakeboarding most of the time though the best season is from November to March for first-timers and expert wakeboarders alike. The activity is conducted with a minimum session duration of 15 minutes to a maximum of 30 minutes providing you with thrilling experiences.
Price: ₹2000 onwards
4. Dolphin Spotting
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Dolphin watching at Colva Beach is a delightful experience of taking a boat ride early in the morning to see the playful dolphins in a natural setting. These tours are a little off-shore, where one gets the opportunity to witness dolphins swimming and leaping around the boats. This activity offers a great opportunity to interfere with marine life and have a great time when reflecting on the sea’s calmness. This is perfect for nature lovers and those with families since it could give them glimpses into marine life.
Best Time To Visit: October to March (early mornings)
Duration: 1 – 2 hours
Price: ₹300 onwards
5. ATV(All-Terrain Vehicle) Rides
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Going on an ATV ride is an exciting experience particularly when you are riding through sandy beaches and rocky trails. While driving through a bumpy, rough-terrain vehicle, you will be able to enjoy the off-road experience with the scenic view of Goan cliffs by the sea. Taking guided tours enhances easy movement to explore the elegance of the environment and manoeuvre through the various difficult terrains.
Best Time To Visit: November to March
6. Zip Lining
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Zip lining is an interesting activity which involves gliding across a cable, with an amazing opportunity to view beautiful landscapes and the sea. Many adventure parks around Colva Beach provide zip-line facilities which allow a person to swing from one point to another on a cable, the entire activity is done while harnessed and hence relatively safe. It is an exciting activity for adventurous souls.
Price: ₹1500 onwards
7. Windsurfing
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Windsurfing is an incredible activity that involves sailing on the water on a board while using a sail to catch the wind. Located on the shores of Colva Beach, this thrilling activity integrates the adventurous spirit of surfing and the technicality of sailing. Due to the usually favourable wind directions and long sandy shore, the beach is perfect for beginners as well as advanced windsurfers. As operators provide equipment and guidance, windsurfing guarantees to be one of the most thrilling and entertaining outdoor activities for water sports lovers.
Price: ₹2000 onwards
8. Paragliding
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Paragliding is another adventurous activity that offers a great view of the coastline of Goa. As you ride through the sky, you will be as excited as a bird flying in the air with a bird’s eye view of the sandy shore and the blue waters of the Arabian Sea. The activity usually requires a tandem flight, and it is offered by a qualified instructor, which means that even people with no previous experience can participate. The professional instructors guarantee safety through detailed briefings and proper equipment.
Price: ₹2500 onwards
9. Motorboat Rides
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Motorboat rides are one of the most popular adventurous water sports that give you an exciting tour around the coast of Goa. These rides take you on a joy ride over the beach and the nearby water facilities offering a stunning view of the sandy coastline and the magnificent Arabian Sea. These include short recreational cruises and fast thrilling rides, some companies have their chartering services for a more personalised experience. Best from November to March the climate is good and the sea is calm; motorboat rides are fun.
Price: ₹500 onwards
If you are looking forward to Colva beach water sports adventurous or simply want to spend your day lazing around, this place has something for everyone to explore. Are you ready to enhance your visit to Colva Beach? Book your trip with TripXL so that you can have the best experience on your trip. Don’t pass up this fantastic opportunity—start organising your trip to Colva Beach.
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