5 Adventure Water Sports to Try Before You Die

Are you the kind of person who doesn’t consider it a holiday unless you’ve back-flipped off something? Skydived? Bungee-Jumped? For an increasing number of travellers, extreme sports are making up a big part of the experience of being abroad. While your travel insurance company might not be too please about you getting up to crazy shenanigans abroad, there are certainly a growing number of companies creating equipment for you to do just that! Here are 5 adventure water-sports that adrenalin-junkies must try!


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Kite Boarding
Holding onto massive kite (kind of like the type that sits above a paraglide) and strapped into a wakeboard/surfboard, you’ll take surfing to a whole new level as you harness the awesome power of the wind to reach heights you never dreamed possible. The exhilaration and challenge of navigating waves as well as the wind is like a marriage between sailing and surfing. We love it, and we’re sure you will too!