Sport in Cadiz
Cadiz is a great place for sport lovers. It has to offer a variety of sport activities ranging from trekking, climbing or horse riding to various kinds of water activities, such as windsurfing, sailing or surfing. 
Sailing is particulalry popular in Cadiz, as it has old traditions over there. By the way, the nearby village of Tarifa, as a result of its location and proper weather conditions has turned into a world class hot spot for windsurfers. Snorkeling is another popular water activity, which does not require any special skills, so probably everyone can enjoy it. The calm and gentle sea always ensures that you get an unforgetable experience. In addition to all this, Cadiz is highly popular among golf lovers. So, there is no wonder why the city host quite a number of the most prestige golf courses and clubs. With such a variety of choice, everyone can find something what suits their wants and needs the most.
No surprise, that football is popular all over the Spain and Cadiz is not an exception. Watching football is an experience itself, but to watch Cadiz CF playing at home is even more exciting. Thanks to the amazing fans of Cadiz CF, usually called ‘cadistas’ who are able to create an amazing atmophere. By the way, accordig to the recent survey, fans of Cadiz CF are picked as the best football fans in Spain, because of their friendliness, sense of humour and endless enthusiasm.
The outdoor sports range from walking, mountain biking, kayaking, horse riding, paragliding, scuba diving, surfing and golf. Windsurfing is a very popular sport in Cadiz, currently. Several national and international windsurfing championships are held Cadiz, the Ballentines Championship and the Toro Andaluz race, which takes place during Easter week.
The windsurfing seasons kicks off around March. Conil is one of the more popular beaches for both wind and normal surfing. Cadiz has a good reputation amongst golfers, courses like Valderrama Golf Course, the Montecastillo Golf Resort and Novo Sancti Petri Golf are of championship standard and have hosted many International PGA Golf Tournaments.
The main football team is Cadiz FC and they play at Ramón de Carranza stadium, though the team is not as famous as the likes of Barcelona, Real Madrid or Valencia they command quite a following and much like the rest of Spain, they’re supports are fanatic!
