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Water Sports Malta| Top 10 Fun Water Sports To Try In Malta

  • Aug 18, 2018

Here are our top 10 water sports to try in Malta during your stay!

With warm weather, sandy bays, lagoons and crystal-clear waters, Malta is the perfect place to enjoy a range of water sports whether you’re a thrill-seeker or prefer a leisurely pace.

Parasailing

Malta is known for its breath-taking views, and what better way to experience them than up in the air? Parasailing is a very popular activity that offers an exhilarating adrenaline rush whilst floating 150 meters above sea level. It’s offered at many resorts over the island, with one being at Supreme Water Sports at Triq Spinola.

Stand Up Paddleboards From Ramla Bay

Stand up paddleboarding, or SUP, is one of the fastest growing sports in the world. Not only is it fun, it provides an incredible full-body workout in a chilled water-based environment. It’s relaxing yet calorie burning and strength building at the same time and is ideal for beginners. Stand up paddleboards can be rented at Blue Waves Water Sports at Ramla Bay, where your board will be waiting for you on the beach, all ready to go.

Jet Packing Over The Malta Sea

Jet packs, otherwise known as hoverboards, are a great way to have fun and enjoy the stunning views of St George’s Bay for those seeking a thrill. A unique experience is created whether you hover over the water like a bird or move under like a dolphin. You can fly up to 10 meters high, giving you an unforgettable experience. You can experience all of this at Sun and Fun Water Sports based in St. Julian’s.

Jet Ski Rental

What better way to have fun in the sun than riding your own jet ski on the beautiful waters of Malta? All the equipment at Supreme Water Sports is provided for you and you’ll be taught the basics before you’re left to fly the nest on your own. You can explore coves and bays on a Jet Ski as you’ll have more speed and more freedom to go wherever you like.

Kayaking/Canoeing

Kayaking or canoeing is a popular activity for groups of friends and families to have fun together whilst unwinding in the water, as it suits all ages and abilities.

There are a range of tours available around the island, one being at Blue Waves Water Sports where you’ll get your own professional rower to guide you around the beauty spots.

Water Skiing

Water skiing is an exhilarating activity whether you’re an expert or a beginner. Sun & Fun Malta will help you feel confident and master your technique before you enter the water with the help from their professional instructors.

Windsurfing

Malta is the perfect place to go windsurfing, thanks to the warm waters and easy access to the best windy spots. Blue Waves Water offer a fun and safe windsurfing experience.

Scuba-Diving

The caves, wrecks and reefs make scuba diving a unique experience in Malta; it’s known as the diving dream. Check out Supreme Water Sports for details of beginners’ lessons, guided tours and equipment hire.

Swimming With Dolphins

Head to the Mediterraneo Marine Park in Malta for the experience of a lifetime; swimming with dolphins. Cross this off your bucket list and create some fabulous family photos.

Paddleboats With Slides

Hire a paddleboat (also known as pedalos) with a slide for a day of fun on the Mediterranean Sea. Pembroke Water Sports near St. Julian’s, offer a selection of brilliant paddleboats to suit you and your family. This is a great thing to do for families with younger children or several different ages as Mum and Dad can pedal along at a leisurely pace while the kids enjoy the slide. You can choose how close to the shore you’ll stay so that you know how deep the water will be.

There are plenty of spots along the beaches that offer water sports throughout Malta. Casa Ellul is no more than 30 minutes from Blue Waves and Sun and Fun. We can provide you with more information about getting there and what to expect, just ask, we’re here to help you have an enjoyable stay!