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Sports in Thailand provide numerous opportunities for the visitors to take part in innumerable activities. One of the popular sports in Thailand is the Thai kickboxing that would enable one to see professional fights. Between February and April one can witness or take part in the kite flying in the various parks in Thailand. The male kites are called the Chulas and are large and cumbersome while the female kites are called the Pakpaos and are small and graceful. The other popular sports in Thailand are soccer and rugby that attract a lot of fans to the stadiums. On the other hand now golf is fast becoming popular and Thailand is fast becoming on the most popular destinations. The water sports in Thailand include parasailing with a speedboat; sailing across many of the islands in Thailand, reef diving, snorkeling and many others. Several beaches provide good location for wind surfing like the Kata and Karon in Phuket Island, Chaweng and Lamai on Koh Samui. While those interested for a quite afternoon away from the fast pace of life can fish in the local fishing parks. The trekkers would find remote places in Chiang Mai Chiang Rai and Mae Hong Son in the northern Thailand. These treks are amidst beautiful landscape that consists of mountains and valleys. While those interested in mountain biking can avail the services from companies that organize biking and canoe trips. This is to say that there is a wealth of activities for the visitors in Thailand that include both the outdoor and the indoor sports. On the other hand the visitors can also enjoy the traditional sports of Thailand that are an integral part and parcel of the festivals and traditional events.
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