Liberated by Water 

Amankila’s authentic outriggers traverse the majestic waters of the Lombok Strait, offering half-day cruises along the coast or journeys to East Bali’s best snorkel and dive sites, including Manta Point and Crystal Bay. 

Take to the turquoise waters of Providenciales' North West Point Marine National Park with stand-up paddleboards, kayaks and Hobie Cats for sailing.

East of Moyo Island, Saleh Bay is home to the second-largest whale shark population on earth. Board Amanwana’s boat and cruise to the calm waters of the bay joined by an expert guide for a once-in-a-lifetime underwater experience. 

Learn from elite local surfer and former Athlete of the Year, Junior Gomez Diaz. A skilled companion, he guides an interactive, six-hour academy course, available to both those seeking to enhance their practice as well as beginners.

A winding road leads through rice paddies to Kuang Si, where a tiered waterfall cascades 100 metres into the rainforest’s verdant green. Here, a serene breakfast awaits, with the chance to cool-off in turquoise pools.  

Enjoy a private boat journey through Venice’s winding waterways. Discover Murano’s glassmaking heritage, stroll Burano’s colourful streets and uncover Torcello’s history, enjoying lunch at one of the lagoon’s most beloved restaurants, Locanda Cipriani. 

Float between walls of time with a kayaking trip on the Colorado River. Feel the water’s cool breeze as an unforgettable journey at the heart of the canyon unfolds- the perfect slow-paced summer activity for families and friends. 

With crystal clear waters and unspoilt coral reefs, the sea surrounding Pamalican Island is a paradise for divers of all levels. Amanpulo is home to a Dive Centre which offers PADI courses and experts versed in the region’s best dive sites.  

Set amid Sri Lankan jungle, Mawella  Lagoon’s serene waters offer a wildlife immersion. Drift past pelicans, watch as kingfishers soar above and relax as the floating lounge glides beneath painted skies.   

Explore the Mekong river system by boat, cruising the vast freshwater lake of Tonlé Sap which is lined along the shore by villages of stilted wooden houses. 

The ama are a one-of-a-kind community of female free-divers who make their living collecting shellfish, seaweed and sea urchin from the seabed. Dive with a veteran ama before returning to land to enjoy a seafood barbeque in a traditional amagoya hut. 

Take to the waters surrounding Manhattan Island on board Aman New York’s new fleet of motor yachts. Cruise along the Hudson River at dusk, venture to the iconic Statue of Liberty, or simply admire the skyline from a new perspective.