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Given below is information on the snorkeling sport of Kerala. Check out Kerala snorkeling.


Snorkeling in Kerala

Most tourists can also go for snorkeling in Kerala. Recently introduced to promote tourism in Kerala, snorkeling can be experienced by those who are interested in adventure water sports. You can always head off to the beaches and enjoy snorkeling. The important gear for snorkeling is provided by the authority that promotes this sport. You can rent the essential gear for this sport for nominal charges and enjoy snorkeling sport of Kerala.

Most beach resorts in Kerala also provide this facility. Snorkeling is basically floating on the surface on shallow water with your head down, while gazing at the fascinating underwater life forms. The Arabian Sea off the coast of Kerala has rich underwater life forms that both intrigue and fascinate enthusiast divers. Snorkeling basically involves carrying a snorkel that is, a breathing tube attached to a mouth-piece through which a person breathes.

Snorkeling is a major tourist attraction at Kovalam beach, Alappuzha beach and Varkala beach in Kerala. Though there are risks involved with this sport as any other, the fascinating underwater life is what attracts tourists in large numbers. Coast guards are always there at your service, keeping a strict watch over those in water and quick to help in case of emergency. So enjoy snorkeling to the fullest and get a glimpse of the fascinating underwater life forms.