Thrilling Banana Boat Rides at Frank's Place Watersports, Aruba
Difficulty
easy
Duration
20 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, no prior experience required; ability to hold on through the ride is essential.
Overview
Zoom across Aruba’s sparkling waters on a thrilling banana boat ride with Frank’s Place Watersports. This quick, family-friendly 20-minute adventure guarantees waves of laughter and memorable moments.
Adventure Tips
Wear Secure Swimwear
Choose swimwear that stays put during sudden movements and splashes for comfort and safety.
Arrive Early
Get to the beach-side tent early to secure a spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Hold On Tight
Grip the handles firmly throughout the ride to avoid falls, as the boat can make sharp turns.
Bring ID
A valid ID or proof of booking is required for check-in and safety verification.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Tropical fish like parrotfish and angelfish
- Occasional sightings of sea turtles nearshore
History
Aruba’s waters have long been a local hub for fishing and leisure, with tourism expanding significantly in the 20th century.
Conservation
Frank’s Place Watersports follows strict guidelines to protect coral reefs and marine habitats, promoting sustainable tourism.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
Comfortable and secure swimwear lets you enjoy the ride without distraction.
summer specific
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects skin from prolonged sun exposure during this outdoor water activity.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Optional for walking on sandy or rocky beach entries.
summer specific
Towel
Useful for drying off quickly after the ride to stay comfortable.