Boogie Boards in Varkala
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Varkala, Kerala
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What will you experience
5 to 10 Mins of Briefing Session
Certified Instructor
Safety Jacket
Panoramic Sunset View
Enjoy the Beachside
Rapid Waves of Sea
About the Activity
| Activity Duration | 30 Mins (Incl. Briefing, Waiting & Flight) |
| Activity Location | Mundayil Beach Road, Varkala |
| Activity Endurance | Moderate |
| Activity Timings | 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM |
| Age Limit | Above 10 Years |
| Weight Limit | Below 70 KG's |
About Varkala:
- Varkala is a scenic destination located in the southern part of India that can easily captivate anyone's imagination with its unique blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and spiritual serenity.
- Its stunning coastline and azure waters offer a range of exhilarating water sports activities, among which trying Boogie Boards in Varkala is a must for those looking for an adventure-filled experience.
About Boogie Boards in Varkala:
- Upon arriving at the golden sands of Varkala Beach, your attention is immediately captured by the sight of the majestic cliffs towering above.
- As you continue on your way towards experiencing the exhilarating Boogie Boards in Varkala, our enthusiastic Boogie Boarding instructor eagerly greets you.
- With a warm smile and expert demeanour, the instructor provides you with a brief orientation on boogie-boarding techniques and safety guidelines.
- After receiving the knowledge and guidance from your instructor, you will select a suitable boogie board and gear up with a rash guard and fins.
- You will start wading into the refreshing waters of the Arabian Sea, feeling the cool embrace of the waves around your ankles.
- As you venture farther out, the instructor offers encouragement and guidance to ensure you feel comfortable and ready for the exciting experience ahead.
- When the waves reach you, you propel yourself forward, feeling the board lift beneath you as you catch the crest and carve through the water
- Towards the end of your exhilarating ride, you will gracefully guide your boogie board towards the shallower waters, savouring the last moments of your exciting adventure.
- You will step off your board with a sense of accomplishment and gratitude for the unforgettable experience.
Know before you book
Health and Fitness:
- Boogie boards in Varkala are physically demanding and require a certain level of fitness and stamina. Individuals with certain health disorders or medical conditions, such as Cardiovascular or Respiratory disorders, Epilepsy, Orthopaedic Injuries
They may be at an increased risk of injury or complications if they engage in Boogie Boarding.
Age and Weight Limit:
- Children below the age of 10 years are not allowed for Boogie Boards in Varkala whereas participants must be under 100 Kg for the activity.
Clothing and Footwear:
- When it comes to clothing and footwear, it's essential to wear appropriate swimwear, such as a swimsuit or board shorts, and avoid heavy and uncomfortable clothing when wet.
Advance Booking:
- Pre-booking your activity ensures a hassle-free experience by reserving your spot in advance.
Safety Gear:
- When boogie boarding, it is essential to wear appropriate safety gear, such as a leash to keep the board attached to your wrist or ankle, and other necessary items for protection against cold or sun.
Practice:
- It's crucial to practice your paddling technique, starting with smaller waves and gradually progressing to larger ones as you gain experience.
Know Your Limits:
- Never attempt waves that are beyond your abilities and always know your limits. Learn basic water safety and rescue techniques, including how to signal for help and provide assistance to others in need.
Alcohol Restrictions:
- It is strongly advised not to consume alcohol before or during boogie boarding, as it impairs judgment and coordination, increasing the risk of accidents and injuries.
Weather Conditions:
- Depending on the wind and wave conditions, the Boogie Boards in Varkala may be cancelled or rescheduled, so be prepared for such cases.
Things to Carry
- Extra Pair of Cloth
- Sunscreen
- Snacks & Juice
- Beach Towel
- UA Voucher
- ID Proof
How To Reach
By Air:Trivandrum International Airport(TRV) is the nearest airport at approximately an hour's driving distance from Varkala and is connected to major cities like- Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, etc.
By Road:Varkala has a good road network connectivity. Public and private buses provide great facilities.
By Train:It has its own railway station- Varkala Sivagiri Railway Station(VAK) which is well-connected to other major cities of Kerala. Cities like- Trivandrum, Kochi, Coimbatore are connected.
Starts From Papanasam Beach
Arrives in between 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum age of children for Boogie Board In Varkala?
The minimum age for Boogie Board In Varkala is 10 years. Participants below 10 years of age are not allowed to perform the activity.
Is Boogie Board In Varkala available?
Yes, you can go to try the Boogie Board In Varkala. Also, there are a number of activities as well which you can try.
What is the cost of Boogie Board In Varkala?
The cost of a Boogie Board In Varkala per person is 499 INR. The price range may vary depending upon the popularity of the activity.
What should we wear when going to Boogie Board In Varkala?
To ensure the safety and comfort of participants, it is strongly recommended to wear a wetsuit or rash guard during the activity.
Can we make online bookings for the activity?
Yes, you can make an online booking for a Boogie Board ride in Varkala as it will provide you with a fixed sport at a suitable time and you will have a smooth experience.
What is the operational timings of Boogie Board ride in Varkala?
The operational timings of the Boogie Board ride in Varkala are from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
Is it safe to go Boogie Board ride in Varkala?
Our team of experienced instructors and guides will be with you every step of the way, providing expert guidance and support. Whether you are a seasoned pro or a first-time rider, our team will help you get the most out of this exhilarating activity.
Whast is the duration of Boogie Board Ride in Varkala?
The duration of the Boogie Board ride in Varkala is generally 25-30 minutes which will include briefings, training and the activity.
How can you reach to Varkala?
You can reach Varkala via various modes of transportation. The nearest airport is Trivandrum Airport, while the nearest railway stations are Trivandrum and Kochi.
Is there any weight limit to go for the Boogie Board ride in Varkala?
To ensure the safety of all participants, it is required that individuals planning to go for the Boogie Board ride in Varkala have a weight that is 100 kg or less.
What is the best time to visit Varkala?
If you are planning to go boogie boarding in Varkala, it is recommended to do so between the months of October and March. During this time, the weather is generally pleasant and the sky is usually clear, providing ideal conditions for a fun and safe boogie board ride.
