The following is a list of activities and games that range from light, moderate and hard in physical intensity. Many of these activities are practiced by enthusiasts of all ages and abilities, around the world. Regularly performing any of these activities will help you keep an active lifestyle. Engaging in a wide variety of physical activities can be more fun than routine exercise and can help better develop your overall physical literacy. Having fun while exercising is key in getting meaningful exercise because when you have fun, you are more likely to want to repeat and improve. Staying open minded to trying new activities will diversify your experiences and can reveal a new devotion within you. Take some time to explore or research any activity that sparks your interest.
Acrobatics
Aerobics
Athletics
Aqua Aerobics
Archery
Backpacking
Baseball
Basketball
Badminton
Ball Hockey
Baton twirling
Beach Volleyball
Billiards
BMX
Bobsledding
Bocci
Bodyboarding
Bodybuilding
Bodyweight exercises
Bouldering
Boxing
Bowling
Calisthenics
Camping
Canoeing
Capoeira
Capture the Flag
Carting
Cheerleading
Cliff Jumping
Cornhole
Cricket
Cross Fit
Circus skills (Juggling various items, Tightrope walk, Unicycling, firesticks, diabolo, hoops, scarves...)
Croquet
Cup stacking
Curling
Cycling
Cleaning chores (Sweeping, Wiping, Vacuuming, Scrubbing, Mopping...)
Dance (Ballet, Ballroom, Bolero, Breakdance, Cha-cha-cha, Contemporary, Flamenco, Hip-Hop, Jazz, Line, Merengue, Tap, Folk, Irish, Modern, Salsa, Swing, Tribal)
Darts
Dinghy Sailing
Diving
Dodgeball
Dragon Boat Racing
Equestrian
Field Hockey
Fencing
Figure Skating
Fitness
Firefighter's obstacle course
Fishing
Flag Football
Floorball
Floor Hockey
Football
Footgolf
Four Squares
Frisbee
Frolf
Futsal
Gaelic Football
Gardening (Raking, Mowing, Planting, Landscaping...)
Golf
Group gymnastics
Gymnastics (Beam, Floor, Vault, Rings, Pommel horse, Uneven bars, Parallel bars, Horizontal bar).
Hacky Sack
Handball
Hang Gliding
Hiking
Hockey
Hopscotch
Horseback Riding
Ice Fishing
Ice Skating
Jai alai
Jiu-Jitsu
Jogging
Judo
Juggling
Jumping (Triple Jump, Long Jump, High Jump, Pole Vault)
Jump Rope
Kabaddi
Karate
Kayaking
Kickball
Kick Boxing
Krav Maga
Kung Fu
Lacrosse
Longboarding
Luge
Marathoning
Marching Band
Military Training
Mixed Martial Arts
Monkey Bars
Mountain Biking
Mountaineering
Muay Thai
Mud racing
Netball
Obstacle courses
Omnikin
Orienteering
Paddle Ball
Paddle Boarding
Paddle Boating
Paintball
Parachute games
Parkour
Peloton
Petanque
Pilates
Plyometrics
Power Lifting
Quidditch
Racewalking
Racquetball
Resistance Training (weights, dumbbells, barbells, kettlebells, resistance bands, resistance machines, battling ropes, medicine balls)
Ringette
Rock Climbing
Rollerblading
Roller Skating
Rope Climbing
Rounders
Rowing
Rowing Machines
Rugby
Running
Sack Racing
Sailing
Sambo
Scootering
SCUBA Diving
Sepak Takraw
Shoveling
Shuffleboard
Skateboarding
Skiing (Alpine, Freestyle, Nordic, Cross Country, Telemark, Ski jumping)
Skydiving
Slamball
Snorkeling
Snowboarding
Snowshoeing
Softball
Soccer
Soccer baseball
Speed Skating
Spartan Races
Spikeball
Spinning
Sprinting
Squash
Stair Climbing
Stairmaster
Street Workouts
Surfing
Survival Training
Swimming
Synchronized swimming
Tabata
Table Tennis
Tae Bo
Taekwondo
Tag games
Tai Chi
Tchoukball
Tennis
Teqball
Tetherball
Throwing (Discus, Hammer, Javelin, Shot Put)
Touch Football
Trailing
Trampolining
Treadmills
Tree Climbing
Triathlons
Tricking
Tug-o-war
Ultimate Frisbee
Unicycling
Volleyball
Waboba
Wakeboarding
Walking
Wallball
Water slides
Water Polo
Weight Lifting
White Water Rafting
Windsurfing
Wood chopping (Woodsman/Lumberjack sports)
Wrestling
Yoga
Zip lining
Zorbing
Zumba