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Banana Boat Rides

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Overview

At Virginia Beach Watersports, our 25-minute Banana Boat Ride in Back Bay offers the perfect mix of safe thrills, scenic beauty, and family-friendly fun. Here’s what sets us apart:

Calm, Protected Waters of Back Bay
Located away from the busy oceanfront, Back Bay offers calm, glassy conditions that make for a more relaxed and enjoyable experience. No big waves — just fun, speed, and splashes in a naturally beautiful setting.

‍‍‍ Safe & Family-Oriented
With USCG-certified captains, professional equipment, and a safety-first approach, our rides are designed to be both exciting and secure. It’s perfect anyone looking for worry-free adventure.

Private Group Fun
Your group rides together — no strangers, just your friends and family, laughing and bouncing across the water. Up to 6 riders per banana boat means it’s great for small groups and easy to book multiple rides for larger parties.

What's Included

  • 25-minute guided ride; USCG-certified captain and safety briefing Life jackets and all safety equipment; Scenic views of the Virginia Beach back bay

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Sandpiper Road
    Virginia Beach, VA 23456, USA

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    Get ready for the ultimate thrill on the water with our 25-minute Banana Boat Ride! Perfect for families, groups of friends, or anyone looking to add excitement to their day at Virginia Beach, this high-speed adventure delivers laughter, splashes, and unforgettable memories.
    We require a minimum of 3 persons per booking. if there is only 2 of you. you would have to pay for a 3rd in order for us to keep your booking.

    Hold on tight as our experienced captains tow you across the beautiful back bay waters on an inflatable banana boat, bouncing over waves and enjoying the sea breeze. Whether you're up for a wild ride or something a bit more relaxed, we tailor the experience to match your group's vibe.

    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
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Banana Boat Rides?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    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-152786P4


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    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Banana Boat Rides?
    A:
    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • 25-minute guided ride; USCG-certified captain and safety briefing Life jackets and all safety equipment; Scenic views of the Virginia Beach back bay.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    The minimum age to participate is 6..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
    A:

    Accessibility information for the Banana Boat Rides is as follows:

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Banana Boat Rides will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    • 25-minute guided ride; USCG-certified captain and safety briefing Life jackets and all safety equipment; Scenic views of the Virginia Beach back bay

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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
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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

    • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
    • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
    • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EDT).
    • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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