Water sports is something that gives a water sports lover an opportunity to make a rapid splash at the watery depths of Karnataka. When it comes to water sports, Karnataka beach resorts and sports clubs are full of it. If it's the thrills of scuba diving, coracling, surfing, canoeing, kayaking or windsurfing you are looking for, check out the places below. Many tourist agencies and state departments conduct courses in water sports.

The major Water Sport sites in Karnataka are well equipped with excellent quality surf boards, Kayaks, canoes and other facilities. These places also offer expert training for those who are new to these sports.

Other popular destinations for Water Sport enthusiasts, where they can enjoy some great Water Sport activities are: Honnemaradu : About 25 Kms from Sagar town (on the way to Jog falls), Karnataka. Honnemaradu is situated on the backwaters of Sharavathi river. The place maintained by Adventurers, Bangalore. You can enjoy Kayaking, wind water surfing and all other water sports. One can easily catch hold of accomodation, food and water sport equipments.

Devbagh (good place for scuba diving) : Near Karwar beach, Uttara Kannda.
Gokarna (full of cliffs and rocky mountains) : Near Karwar (60 kms), Uttara Karnataka.
Karwar Beach (famous for tranquil ambience and golden sand) : Uttara Karnataka (10 kms from South Goa border).
Marawanthe (famous for water sports) : Udupi District (100 kms from Mangalore), Karnataka.