Water Sports in USA

Paddle a double kayak down the coast of Virginia beach with this 1-hour rental for two people. Get out on the water with a friend or family member and soak in the views while doing some easy paddling. Launch from Long Creek and paddle along the shore of First Landing State Park and around Broad Bay, stopping to rest and eat a picnic lunch (bring your own). This self-guided tour is perfect for independent travelers who want to move at their own pace.

Snorkel in Kealakekua Bay and visit the sea caves during a 3.5-hour aqua adventure from Kailua-Kona. Board a boat in Honokohau Harbor to meet your local captain and crew. With a group of 18 people or fewer, travel to a marine life conservation area in Kealakekua Bay, stopping at a few local landmarks and listening to interesting commentary from your captain on the way. If conditions allow, enter the sea caves, unusual rock formations only accessible by water. Dive in wearing the provided snorkel equipment and look for pods of friendly spinner dolphins, sea turtles and native tropical fish. Lunch, refreshments and use of all snorkeling equipment are included.

Experience Key West's tropical blue waterways on this 90-minute Jet Ski tour along the Atlantic Ocean and/or the Gulf of Mexico. Enjoy panoramic island views and watch for dolphins, stingrays, sea turtles, manatees and more while gliding over 26 miles of warm ocean water. Bring a waterproof camera to capture this southernmost point in the continental United States and the most photographed site in Key West.Please Note: Pricing is per jet ski. When checking out, 1 Adult equals 1 jet ski. Each jet ski can hold up to 3 passengers and no more than 460 pounds.

Nothing says Miami like partying on a boat. This private Miami boat charter lets your group of up to 16 people dance, swim, and sightsee for up to two hours as you cruise around Sunset Harbor, stopping at Monument or Pace Island for a quick break on-land. Pre-chilled coolers and a rocking sound system are included onboard, so you can bring your own drinks and music to enjoy during the trip.

Nothing is more iconic to Hawaii than surfing at Waikiki Beach. This is arguably the place where surfing was born, and the spot where watermen like Duke Kahanamoku helped introduce surfing to the world. The reason why this south facing coast is so perfect for learning to surf, is the fact that the bottom is soft, sandy, and the water is relatively shallow. During this surf lesson in Waikiki, you'll also notice the way the waves have a steady and gentle roll, which makes them far less intimidating than other waves on Oahu. Add in a long, stable board and a professional local instructor, and before you know it you'll be surfing a wave like ancient Hawaiians of old.

Add a thrilling outdoor adventure to any Las Vegas or Flagstaff vacation with this guided, 5.5-hour whitewater rafting trip down the Colorado River. Take a road trip to Peach Springs, Arizona, home of the Hualapai Indians at the gateway to the Grand Canyon. Then, challenge the mighty Colorado River's varied rapids on a 40-mile journey through the canyon, taking a side hike to a travertine waterfall along the way. Helicopter transfer (if option selected) and boxed lunch are included, and an optional hotel pickup and drop-off is available.

Paddle 'The Numbers,' a challenging section of the Arkansas River, on a thrilling white-water rafting trip from Buena Vista. You'll shoot through a series of rapids, drops, and tight channels, with continuous white water that makes for a high-adrenalin experience from beginning to end. After a morning on the water, this Arkansas River rafting trip includes a gourmet barbecue lunch, a great way to refuel and relax after a classic Colorado adventure.

When visiting Hawaii, try this guided, 5-hour, small-group ocean dive from Waikiki. Climb aboard a custom dive boat and experience Hawaii's fascinating underwater world, complete with colorful coral reefs and an abundance of marine wildlife. All the necessary equipment is included. Evidence of dive certification is required from all visitors wishing to participate in a certified dive.

Dive in to explore West Maui's underwater world during this 4.5-hour snorkeling excursion from Ka'anapali Beach. Under the guidance of your experienced captain, travel to some of the island's best snorkel locations to see green sea turtles (honu), schools of colorful tropical fish and maybe spinner dolphins, bottle nose dolphins or even humpback whales (seasonal). After snorkeling, enjoy a delicious lunch on board the boat, accompanied by nonalcoholic refreshments and beer and cocktails for purchase. Breakfast, lunch and use of snorkel equipment are included.

This Maui kayaking and snorkel tour is a chance to experience the best of both worlds by pairing snorkeling with hiking! Kayak and snorkel off South Maui and the historic Makena coastline, before taking a guided, cultural hike through ancient Hawaiian ruins. This combo tour is the perfect way to experience the Maui outdoors, and a great way to explore the island - by land as well as by sea.

See why so many people claim Wyoming to be one of the most beautiful states in the US during this 4.5-hour Snake River adventure. Board a 6-person raft, and venture out on Snake River. Along the way, tackle rapids, both big and small, and catch sights of the nearby scenery and wildlife.

From the moment you see their silvery backs appear in the cobalt waters, to the moment you're swimming right alongside and hearing their high pitched clicks, there's an enchanting rush of tropical adrenaline that accompanies swimming with dolphins. Here off the Kona coast of the Big Island, Hawaiian Spinner dolphins are year round residents that ply the volcanic shore, and this tour offers local, professional captains who know where to look to find them. In addition to watching and swimming with dolphins, you'll also snorkel with tropical fish in some of Hawaii's clearest water, before returning back to shore in Kona with an experience you'll never forget.

Explore the natural beauty of Kauai with a combo hiking and kayaking adventure on the Wailua River. Enjoy a leisurely paddle down this sacred river surrounded by lush tropical scenery, and then disembark for a guided nature hike to a waterfall. Refuel with a picnic lunch, and then take a dip in the refreshing waters of the pool at the base of the falls. No kayaking experience is necessary - just bring your sense of adventure! Choose from a morning or afternoon departure to suit your schedule.

Experience the adrenaline-pumping excitement of a whitewater rafting adventure on this professionally guided, half-day, small-group excursion. Crash through the Class IV rapids of the Arkansas River, home to world-class kayak competitions. See pine forests lining the river banks and the Collegiate Peaks towering over 14,000 feet above the river's corridor. Paddlers must be at least 18 years old. All boating equipment - rain gear, drinking water and a personal floatation device - are included.

Enjoy an adventure among the mountains of southwestern Colorado on this 10-hour whitewater rafting tour on the Upper Animas River from Durango. Starting near Silverton, you'll enjoy views of 14,000-foot (4,267-meter) peaks as you continuously paddle over Class II and III rapids with some Class IV and two Class V rapids in the mix. The tour ends with a ride on the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad. Lunch is included. River orientation the day before the tour is required.

Fly over the sparkling waters of Oahu on 1-hour parasailing adventure in Waikiki. Hop aboard your 12-person boat, soaring up into the skies with one or two other people for 10 minutes. Then, spend the rest of your hour gliding across the ocean, keeping your eyes peeled for dolphins, tropical fish and sea turtles. This small-group tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off for up to 12 travelers, and offers both morning and afternoon departures.

Leave the tourist crowds behind and explore the waters off the coast of Wailea during a personalized stand-up paddleboard (SUP) and snorkeling tour at Polo Beach. After a brief SUP lesson, paddle along the shoreline and out to the reef. Slip on your provided snorkeling gear and go in search of sea turtles and other marine life. This private tour is ideal for families with kids, and can be customized to any skill level.

Experience the adrenaline-pumping excitement of a whitewater rafting adventure on this professionally guided, full-day, small-group excursion. Crash through the Class IV rapids of the Arkansas River, winding its way through a whitewater paradise in the center of Colorado at 11,000 feet. Paddlers must be at least 18 years old. All the necessary equipment - rain gear, helmet, drinking water and a personal floatation device - plus a deli-style lunch are included.

Enjoy two days of whitewater fun on the South Fork of the American River during this rafting tour from Lotus, California (outside Sacramento) that includes one night of camping. Float through the popular Lower Gorge section of the river, navigating whitewater rapids and discovering the interesting and exciting features of the river with an experienced guide. Four meals are included over the two days.

Learn to hang ten in one of America's most popular surf cities during this private less in venice Beach. You'll gain insight and understanding from your expert instructor during this unforgettable California adventure. Whether you're a first-timer or looking to expand your skills, this is the tour for you! Perfect for all ages, with all necessary equipment included.