If you crave thrilling adventures or just enjoy water sports, then Abu Dhabi is a destination that has plenty to offer. Here are some of the top activities you can try in the water.
Kayaking
A great way to explore nature and get a good cardio workout too, kayaking offers some captivating water-based sightseeing. Abu Dhabi has several key areas where you can enjoy kayaking including the Mangrove National Park and Sir Bani Yas Island which have thriving mangroves home to diverse wildlife.
Snorkelling
Providing more in-depth exploration, snorkelling is a water sport for the whole family. Easy to try while staying at Sir Bani Yas Island properties like Desert Islands Resort & Spa by Anantara, this activity gives you a chance to get up close to varied marine species be it barracuda or batfish!
Flyboarding
A relatively new water sport, flyboarding features some jet-propelled boots which harness the power of water and enable you to… wait for it… lift off into the air! This activity can be tried at places like Dubai Creek Marine Club and offers an action-packed outing.
Jet Skiing
For a more conventional, but no less thrilling experience, there’s jet skiing which lets you satisfy your need for speed. The Ghantoot Marina is one of the places to try this water sport in Abu Dhabi since the waters are almost wave-free and provide the ideal conditions to channel your inner speed demon!
Roland Lefevre is a travel writer who specializes in creating features on leisure as well as business travel destinations across the globe. Google+