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Malvan Beach offers exciting water sports including scuba diving, snorkeling, parasailing, jet skiing, banana boat rides, and speed boat tours. We can arrange certified instructors and equipment for all activities. Scuba diving is particularly popular here due to the clear waters and rich marine life around the coral reefs.

Yes! Malvan is one of the best places in India for beginner scuba diving. We work with certified PADI instructors who provide comprehensive training and safety briefings. The waters are calm, visibility is excellent, and depths are suitable for beginners. All safety equipment is provided and maintained to international standards.

The best time for water sports in Malvan is from October to May when the weather is pleasant and the sea is calm. December to February offers the most comfortable temperatures. Monsoon season (June to September) is not recommended for water activities due to rough seas and strong currents.

Major attractions include Sindhudurg Fort (historic sea fort), Tarkarli Beach (pristine white sand), Rock Garden, Tsunami Island, Devbagh Beach, and the famous Malvan Marine Sanctuary. You can also visit local temples, enjoy authentic Malvani cuisine, and explore the vibrant local markets for souvenirs.

Yes, we provide all necessary equipment for water sports including life jackets, snorkeling gear, scuba diving equipment, and safety gear. All equipment is regularly maintained and sanitized. We also offer equipment rental for guests who prefer to have their own gear during their stay.

You can book water sports activities directly through us when making your homestay reservation, or contact us after arrival. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (December-February) to ensure availability. We offer package deals combining accommodation with water sports activities.

Bring sunscreen (SPF 30+), comfortable swimwear, quick-dry clothing, sunglasses, hat, flip-flops, waterproof phone case, and a change of clothes. For scuba diving, avoid alcohol 24 hours before and ensure you're in good health. We provide towels and basic amenities at the homestay.

We offer two scuba diving options: Regular Scuba involves diving at 15 feet depth for 10 minutes, perfect for beginners and first-time divers. Deep Sea Scuba is a 30-minute session diving up to 30-40 feet deep, suitable for those with some experience or adventurous beginners who want a more immersive underwater experience.

Yes! We offer unique houseboat experiences on the backwaters near Malvan. Our houseboats feature comfortable bedrooms, dining areas, and panoramic views. You can enjoy fishing, bird watching, sunset views, and authentic Malvani meals prepared onboard. Houseboat stays can be arranged for day trips or overnight experiences.

Absolutely! We can arrange professional beach photography sessions at scenic locations like Tarkarli Beach, Devbagh Beach, and around Sindhudurg Fort. Our local photographers know the best spots for golden hour shots, underwater photography during scuba diving, and candid beach moments. Perfect for couples, families, or solo travelers wanting to capture their Malvan memories.