The Krishna River in Andhra Pradesh, famous for its cultural heritage and natural beauty, has now become a hub for water sports and adventure tourism. With new facilities launched by Andhra Pradesh Tourism Development Corporation (APTDC), visitors can enjoy adrenaline-pumping activities while soaking in the river’s scenic charm.
Exciting Water Sports Activities
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🚤 Jet Skiing – High-speed rides for thrill-seekers.
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🪂 Parasailing – Fly above the Krishna River for breathtaking aerial views.
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🛶 Kayaking & Canoeing – Perfect for beginners and adventure lovers.
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🏄 Banana Boat & Speed Boat Rides – Fun group activities with friends and family.
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🏊 Water Zorbing & Pedal Boating – Safe recreational options for kids and families.
Locations
The main water sports facilities are set up at:
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Bhavani Island, Vijayawada – The most popular spot for water adventures.
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Punnami Ghat, Amaravati – Ideal for parasailing and boat rides.
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Durga Ghat, Vijayawada – Offers speed boat and jet ski services.
Ticket Prices
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💰 Prices range from ₹200 – ₹1,500 depending on the activity.
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Combo packages are available for families and groups.
Best Time to Visit
The ideal season for water sports is October to March, when the weather is pleasant, and the river is calm.
Tourism Boost
The launch of water sports in Krishna River is expected to:
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🌍 Attract domestic and international tourists.
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💼 Generate local employment opportunities.
🏞 Strengthen Vijayawada and Amaravati as adventure tourism destinations.
FAQs
1. Is it safe to try water sports in Krishna River?
Yes, all activities are supervised by trained professionals with safety gear provided.
2. Do I need prior experience for activities like jet skiing or parasailing?
No, beginners are welcome, and instructors provide guidance.
3. Can children participate in water sports?
Yes, activities like pedal boating and zorbing are designed for kids under supervision.
4. Where can I book tickets for Krishna River water sports?
Tickets can be booked via the AP Tourism official portal or on-site counters.
5. What should I carry for water sports?
Light clothing, sunscreen, and waterproof gadgets or covers are recommended.
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