Travel Reference
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available. Rhosneigr, on the Isle of Anglesey, is growing as a centre for windsurfing and
other water sports. Check out
www.ukwindsurfing.com
.
The high-energy sport of coasteering originated in Wales: it involves a combination of
wild swimming, climbing, canyoning, jumping and diving to negotiate a rocky coastline.
Pembrokeshire, the Gower and Anglesey are particular hotspots.
Opportunities for white-water rafting are limited. One of the few Welsh rivers with big
and fairly predictable summertime white water (grade three to four) is the dam-released
Tryweryn near Bala. Moderate rapids (grade two to four) are found on the River Usk and
between Corwen and Llangollen on the River Dee.
For more information about water sports, visit
www.waleswatersports.co.uk
.
