With the almost always sunny weather of Cyprus, water sports are most popular in Paphos. Not only does the weather play an important role but the beautiful beach also complements the availability of water sports. There are a wide variety of water activities and it would be a shame if one does not try at least one activity.

Top 10 water sports that are worth while attempting.

Jet skiing
This sport can be enjoyed by every one above 18 years old. It is a fast activity packed with adrenaline.

Water skiing
As long as one can swim, water skiing is available to all. The speed varies according to skills, but do not be deceived, this is still an activity that requires speed, strength and agility.

Speed boats
This sport is most popular among 20 - 40 year olds, but is enjoyed by any one that seeks a unique experience that can only be described after attempting it.

Parasailing
Attached to a parachute and pulled by speed boat lasting 10 - 15 minutes on the height up to 200 m above the sea promises a magnificent view and load of fun.

Banana boats
This is a fun activity that can be enjoyed by the whole family. Not only is it fun to be pulled by a speed boat but also just trying to stay on.

Diving
Paphos has some of the most exquisite dive site in the world. This is defiantly a sport that should be attempted.

Snorkeling
For those who have a fear of being completely under water yet still want to explore the oceans treasures, then snorkeling is for you.

Fishing
Fishing off a boat is truly a fun experience for all ages. Not only is fishing entertaining but being out in the ocean is relaxing.

Windsurfing
All that is needed to windsurf is to enjoy speed, control and be agile. The rest will follow.

Canoeing
This sport is controlled by the individual and one can set their own speed. As it requires a fair amount of strength, it is not suitable for children.