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Feel the thrill of the rushing rapids beneath your boat as you traverse the waters at high speeds.

Rafting is one of the most popular water sports in Bali that not only gives you all the adrenaline-pumping action but also take you close to the natural beauty and the wilderness of the lush tropical forests, as you traverse through the waters.

Adventure Level: The adventure level depends on the activity grade that you choose. The grades range from 1-6 depending on the speed of the waves, rock drops, and sharpness of manoeuvres required.

Where to try: The best places to try rafting at Ayung River (located in Ubud) and Telaga Waja River (located in Karangasem area, 2 hours drive from Kuta).

Approx Cost: The cost of rafting in Bali starts at around INR 2409, USD 35 for around 2 hours.

Swimming Required: Non-swimmers can do rafting. You will be provided with life jackets and accompanied by professionals

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Stand up paddle or paddleboarding is a fun way to traverse the waves and be amidst the raw beauty of never-ending water landscapes.

Surfing the waves between 4 feet-6 feet in height atop a self-controlled large longboard is a thrilling the experience that’s sure to stay with you for a long time.

Adventure Level: This is amongst the easier water sports in Bali.

Where to try: The best places to try stand up paddle is Kuta Beach, Sanur beach & Tanjung Benoa beach at Nusa Dua.

Approx Cost: The price starts at USD 45, INR 3100 for a 20-minute round.

Swimming Required: You should know swimming for this activity.

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Water Jetpacks is a new addition to an array of water sports in Bali. It is offered in different versions and popularly known as ‘flyboards’. When you see someone flyboarding, you might start wondering is it Iron Man or Aqua Man? As the specially designed kit of jetpacks, including a backpack and a pair of special boot, enable you to ride or fly 10 to 15 meters above the water surface.

With high water pressure, you will be lifted up in the stationary position, with water ejecting from the nozzles—yes, very much like an Iron Man suit! The basic flyboarding is while standing upright, while skilled riders can dive into the water and breach out, or can perform insane maneuvers.

Adventure Level - Difficult

Approx Price - From USD 75 per person for a 20-minute ride

Places to Try- Tanjung Benoa Beach, Nusa Dua

Swimming Required - You are not required to be a swimmer to do this activity

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Banana Boat Ride is one of the funniest and popular water sports in Bali. The ride is the best way to have some fun and thrill with your buddies or family members, depending on the size and capacity of the inflatable tube. It is a low impact and good-paced wave ride on a craft with several deliberated turns to add a bit of excitement.  

Jet skiing is a thrilling water sport that lets you cruise the oceans at a high speed atop a motorized boat.

It lets you see the beauty of the ocean up and close while feeling in control of this high-powered motor and cutting through the ocean waves feeling the waters rush around you.

Adventure Level: It is an easy level water sport that can be enjoyed by beginners and experts alike.

Where to try: The most popular location for jet skiing is Tanjung Benoa Beach, Nusa Dua. 

Approx Cost: The cost for a 15-minute jet-skiing round is around USD 25, INR 1700.

Swimming Required: You are not required to be a swimmer. You will be provided safety equipment and accompanied by a professional instructor.

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Moving across the water on a doughnut-shaped inflatable boat towed by another speedy boat is one of the most amusing rides you can experience! The best thing about this activity is that you don’t need to learn any kind of art or skill to enjoy this insane ride, plus it can be had in pairs or in groups depending on the size and capacity of the boat.

Doughnut Ride is the best way to share a piece of thrill on the waves with your buddies or loved ones at Tanjung Benoa Beach. The ride starts with the gentle touch on the bumpy waves on the inflatable craft then paced up for greater excitement. The peak thrill of this entire ride lies in those sharp turns which are deliberately added to see whether you manage to hang on without being flipped overboard.

Adventure Level - Easy

Approx Price - INR 522 per person

Places to Try- Tanjung Benoa Beach

Swimming Required: You are not required to be a swimmer.

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One of the latest water activities in Bali, Xo Xtreme is fun, entertaining, and thrilling at the same time. Imagine holding tight onto a colorful oval-shaped boat while you speed across the ocean waters, attached to a speedboat. Xo Xtreme is a great way to traverse the lengths of the ocean. It is done with 3 people aboard to maintain the balance of the boat.

Once your ride is over, you can calmly relax and float over the waters to take in the sea breeze and the warm sun.

Adventure Level: This is an easy activity.

Where to try: The best place to try Xo Xtreme is the Kuta Selatan Beach.

Approx Cost: The per-person cost comes to around USD 24, INR 1700.

Swimming Required: You don’t have to be a swimmer to enjoy this sport.

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This is one of the newest and the most fun water sports to hit the shores of Bali. You and your partner are tied to an inflatable flatboat that is attached to a speedboat.

Once the speedboat catches speed, you are lifted in the air and float almost standing up over the waters riding through fast ocean winds and the surfs.

Adventure Level: This is an easy level of water sport.

Where to try: The most popular location for flying fish is Tanjung Benoa Beach, Nusa Dua

Approx Cost: For a two 15 minute rounds, you will need to shell out USD 50, INR 3400.

Swimming Required: You don’t need to be a swimmer to enjoy this activity.

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Swimming with the white reef sharks and blacktip reef sharks is one adventure that you are unlikely to forget anytime soon. Get up close and personal with these majestic predatory fish in their own territory. Not only is this activity thrilling but also educates you about these feared but magnificent creatures.

During the swim, you can also feed the fish. All the time you will be accompanied by a professional and you will be provided with all the safety equipment.

Adventure Level: This is a moderate level activity similar to snorkelling.

Where to try: You can swim with the sharks at Sanur Beach, Tanjung Benoa Beach (Nusa Dua), and Amed (Northeast the coast of Bali).

Approx Cost: The average cost per person for a 30-minute swim is USD 80, INR 5500.

Swimming Required: Yes, compulsorily

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Paddling your kayak off the coast of Bali surrounded by striking blue-green waters, rich marine life and beautiful coral reefs are one of the most fun and adventurous things that you can indulge in.

A kayak is a boat that has the shape of a canoe and which uses a double-bladed paddle to move in the water. It is fun doing it on your own or in tandem with somebody. 

Adventure Level: The adventure levels depend on the grade of the rapids that you choose, 1 being the easiest and 3 being the highest.

Where to try: The best spots to indulge in Kayaking are Ayung River (Ubud) and Livadi Beach (north of Crete).

Approx Cost: For a two-person kayaking round, you will have to shell out around USD 90, INR 6195.

Swimming Required: You don’t have to be a swimmer to enjoy kayaking.

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This is a unique and exciting new watersport in Bali that lets you effortlessly glide through the waters, holding two wing-like boards attached to your speedboat at a slow pace.

 This lets you explore the colourful marine life including varieties of fish and turtles and the vast coral reefs while cruising through the cool & dark depths of water.

Adventure Level: This is a moderate level activity.

Where to try: The best location to try Subwing is as Gili Islands.

Approx Cost: A 25-minute swim will cost you around USD 30, INR 2180.

Swimming Required: Yes, compulsorily.

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You want to see the beautifully rich underwater marine life and coral reefs but cannot swim?

Hop aboard a glass-bottomed boat and cruise through the dazzling crystal clear waters and get as close as you can to the fish swimming beneath your feet. It is the best way for elders who want to experience the marine life. This is the most easy water activities and is a very popular thing to do in Bali with Family

Adventure Level: This is an easy boat ride.

Where to try: The best locations for a glass-bottomed ride is Sanur Beach and Tanjung Benoa Beach, Nusa Dua.

Approx Cost: A 30-minute glass-bottomed boat ride will cost around USD 15, INR 1030.

Swimming Required: You don’t have to be a swimmer to enjoy a boat ride.

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Windsurfing is a form of sailing and an advanced level of surfing with greater challenges and added thrills. Unlike surfing which uses the force of waves to move forward, windsurfing uses the wind to get moving. If you love playing with the waves, indulge in this adventurous water activity for immense joy and excitement.

If you’ve never tried windsurfing before, the tropical water of South Bali is an ideal location to make you experience windsurfing. You can find a number of rental outlets which offer guided classes for windsurfing.  

Adventure Level - Difficult

Approx Price - INR 135 per person

Place to Try- Kuta, Legian, Sanur, Canggu, Nusa Dua

Swimming Required -  Yes compulsary.

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This is one of those extreme water sports in Bali that leaves you with an unforgettable rush. Freediving involves a dive underwater without the assistance of any breathing equipment.

It gives you a chance to go to the depths of the ocean to see the beautiful and rich marine life including varieties of fish and coral reefs.

Adventure Level: It is an extreme sport, which requires prior experience of diving

Where to try: Some of the most popular spots to try freediving are Tulamben & Amed (Northeast coast of Bali) and Nusa Penida Island (Southeast of Bali)

Approx Cost: A 15-minute round costs around USD 50, INR 3400.

Swimming Required: Yes, compulsorily.

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