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Small-Group Banana Boat Ride at Miramar Beach Destin

78 Reviews 4.87 out of 5 stars Based on 78 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 97% of reviewers |
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Destin, USA

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Overview

This activity leaves directly from the beach behind Pompano Joe's in Destin Florida. You will experience the thrill of a banana boat ride along the Emerald Coast in sparkling, clear waters! If your group would like a private banana boat ride you must book all 6 seats.

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  • Sales Tax and booking fees
  • Life Vest
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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2217 Highway 2378
Miramar Beach, FL 32550, USA

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What To Expect

Prices include taxes and fees. Banana Boat Rides pulled by a USCG Licensed Captain along Miramar Beach behind Pompano Joe's Destin. This activity is fun for the whole family. Many times we see marine life such as sea turtles and dolphins too! Participants must be less than 250 pounds and in good physical conditions without mobility limitations. No pregnant women.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Must be at least 5 years old.
  • No pregnant mothers.
  • Must be able to load from the beach.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Do we get to swim with or touch the dolphins?

A: As an active member of the Dolphin SMART program, we do not have physical contact with the dolphins on Small-Group Banana Boat Ride at Miramar Beach Destin. We watch them in their natural habitat from the boat. Read more Dec 2022

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-294132P3

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Must be at least 5 years old.
  • No pregnant mothers.
  • Must be able to load from the beach.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
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