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Watersports in Israel
From the Red Sea to the Dead Sea and the Mediterranean, there are endless opportunities for watersports in Israel. Kite Surfing, surfing, jet skiing, and kayaking are all watersports in Israel that take place on the water, while scuba diving and snorkeling are available under the shores. Eilat is famously known for the coral reef and magical beauty beneath the sea, and Tel Aviv is famous for its pristine beaches, both attracting tourists and locals alike. From solo activities to family-friendly outings, the options for watersports in Israel are endless. Here are some helpful reads with further options and ideas for watersports in Israel.
Windsurfing and Kitesurfing in Israel
Israel has become a country of surfers since the first surfboard was brought to Israel by a Californian doctor in the 1950's. Whilst surfing in Israel is a popular sport, windsurfing and kitesurfing in Israel are also incredibly popular, with Israel having won Olympic medals for windsurfing. Windsurfing and kitesurfing take place along Israel's Mediterranean coastline where a number of prestigious centers operate, as well as at the Sea of Galilee and in Eilat. Read More
Surfing in Israel
The Mediterranean Coastline gives rise to loads of opportunities for surfing in Israel, ranging from urban surfing in Tel Aviv to surfing in the rural parts of the Mediterranean Coastal Plain. As well as traditional surfing, windsurfing in Israel is especially popular, with a number of recent Olympic medal winners coming from the country, whilst kitesurfing in Israel is also popular. Since the first surfboard was brought to Israel by a Californian doctor in the 1950's, it is safe to say that Israelis have developed into a country which has embraced surfing, and as soon as the waves get good, the beaches become dotted with surfers of all abilities. Read More
