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Sport adventures boost adrenaline levels

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Sport adventures boost adrenaline levels

Bali is a haven for surfing, white-water rafting, diving,
snorkeling and other sports activities which can test your
courage.

* Surfing

As one of the world's most-famous surfing destinations, Bali
offers one of the most beautiful spots in the world to take on
the awesome power of the waves.

The best surfing spots are Kuta, Sanur, Nusa Dua, Nusa
Lembongan and Canggu beach. For the most experienced surfers, the
beach of Uluwatu near Jimbaran is the most legendary. Surfers
must be cautious when surfing at Kuta due to strong under-water
currents.

Beach guards operating on Kuta beach are on hand to help
should you get into difficulty.

* Scuba Diving

Bali's underwater world is rated among the most scenic in the
world with its amazing coral reefs and marine life.

The best diving spots are in the island's tourist centers of
Kuta, Sanur, Lovina beach in Singaraja, North Bali, Pemuteran in
West Bali and Candi Dasa in East Bali.

Certified instructors are available in any of the diving
sites. Diving equipment is also available for rent.

* White-water rafting and jungle trekking.

There are several places for adventurous visitors wanting a
taste of Bali's white water.

A number of companies have organize special packages which
include white-water rafting in the Ayung River near Ubud, South
Bali or Telaga Waja river in Klungkung. Most packages last for
several hours, including transportation and lunch.

Some companies also organize other sports activities such as
jungle trekking, bird watching and bicycle trips. Parasailing is
also available at Tanjung Benoa near Nusa Dua.

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