Dunnet Bay is a magnificent 3.2 km/2 mi beach, laid next to Castletown town. This is a famous destination in Northern Scotland for many kind of water sports and a 150 days duration per year! The best period for visiting the spot is from April to October, but be aware that during summer it can get very busy, thus you may have a hectic wind surfing experience.
The beach is formed by white sand and that gives a more exotic feeling. However, don’t get overexcited as at low tide, rocks are rising from the sea, so be careful. Wind is usually blowing from the south, but if you want to have a good day, then always check the forecast and try to visit while it is north-northwesterly. In general, wind surfing in Dunnet bay is feasible and suitable for beginners most of the times.
Dunnet bay is an organized beach with public toilets and many picnic kiosks, if you are family visiting. You can also find a visitor information center and many restaurants and hotels around the area and in Castletown city. If you prefer a more cosmopolitan night life, try to visit Thurso town.
West Dennis beach is a long, sandy beach, very popular among the beaches of Cape Cod in Massachusetts, USA.
Natal is the capital city of Rio Grande do Norte, in northeastern Brazil and is without a doubt the safest city in Brazil. The climate here is classified as tropical, with an annual average temperature of 28°C / 82.4°F. For the football fans, Natal is one of the host cities for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.
Sintra is located near Lisbon, the capital city of Portugal. It has become a major tourist center, visited by people from all around the world, especially from those who need a romantic getaway. Sintra is a UNESCO World Heritage Site due to its 19th-century romantic architecture and landscapes.
Ile d'Orlans (Island of Orleans) is located in Saint Lawrence River and it is about 5 km/3.1 mi east of Quebec city, Canada. It is situated between the Appalacian mountains to the south and the Laurentian Plateau or Canadian shield to the north.
Ocean Beach is located in San Diego on the Southern coast of California.
If you ask an old man about his life, he'll probably say that his youth has passed by like the wind. If you try to find a way where the wind will pass by instead of your youth, then try windsurf. The adrenaline explosion will keep you young and in flash. Take your board and run at Lagos's beach.
Paintball in Scotland is a famous activity as it offers great sites, due to its morphology of the land.
Just 15 minutes away from Aberdeen city center, you can enjoy mountain biking in Kirkhill forest.
Glen Coe is one of the most famous Scottish glens in the Highlands. In the heart of Glen Coe, a small village named also Glencoe is located. Surrounded by mountains, this place is perfect for those who love mountaineering. The peak of Buachaille Etive Mor (Stob Dearg) is a 'must do'.
If you want to witness the majestic soundings of the highest mountain in Britain, then you have to visit Ben Nevis.
Burghead bay is a very long beach, extended from Burghead village up to Findhorn. This beach is ideal for kite-surfing.
At 27 mi/44 km in the north of Aberdeen, there is a place called Fraserburgh, an ideal destination for kite-surfing.
Kite surfing in Aberdeen is a unique experience. A 18 km/11.5 mi of long coastline with sandy beaches can definitely come up with the most demanding kite-surfer's expectations.
Nevis range is a ski resort in the Highlands of Scotland, located on the nothern slopes of Aonach Mor, the summit of the mountain. The resort is situated at about 10 km/6 mi from Fort William, the largest town in the Highlands. Fort William is a major tourist center, as it is considered a key destination for those who would like to take part in world class outdoor sporting activities.
