Water Sports Rajasthan seems to be quite pretended, as there are no sea in this state but the large and beautiful lakes of the state have made this amazing activity alive and the most adventurous as well full of fun. Boating, swimming and fishing are very common in these lakes. Gliding in the splashing water and cool breeze will engrave you with thrill. The most visited place id Ramgarh Lake near Jaipur is an artificial reservoir, where all kinds of water sports can be done throughout the year.
Ramgarh Lake is a man-made reservoir which is around 4 kilometers in length and 2 kilometers in width. Throughout the year, water sports of all kinds can be arranged here. Activities like swimming, boating etc. can be done here. The Chambal River of Kota serves the excitement of water rafting along with exclusive view of water animals like crocodiles. You can also go for some short para sailing in these lakes but not much as in the seas.
Drive for about 10 kms from Alwar and you enter dreamland. The undulating hills flaming with bougainvillea and gulmohar cradle the majestic Silliserh Lake. A beautiful Palace Hotel which is run by Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation provides all facilities.
Udaipur - the lake city of India, is also good for water sports with boating being a regular feature. The ideal place for water sports is Jaisamand Lake situated 50 kms south of Udaipur. This lake is the second largest artificial lake in Asia (the water spread area is 90 sq kms.). Throughout the year, water sports of all kinds can be arranged here.
The Chambal river offers the exhilaration of water rafting in the Kota region. From Jawahar Sagar to Dholpur, the intricate network of the Chambal river, flowing through rocky gorges and forests, provides ideal locales for the perfect water adventure. While traversing the river by boat, one Jjcan see the gavial (crocodile) basking in the sun on river banks. Plans are underway to introduce a ferry service on the Chambal river from Kota barrage upstream to Bhensrodgarh - a fine opportunity to ride on the gushing waters. Rajasthan also offers angling sites. Bandh Baretha in Bharatpur, Siliserh and Jaisamand in Atwar, Mansarover near Sariska, Kukas, Chhaparwara and Ramgarh in Jaipur are an angler's paradise. However, the enthusiasts are advised to carry their own eaubment and obtain permission from the Fisheries Department, Patience and perseverance in angling, as in life, has rich rewards.
