Exciting Banana Boat Rides in Wildwood, New Jersey
Difficulty
easy
Duration
40 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; moderate balance and ability to hold on tightly during fast water rides is recommended.
Overview
Experience Wildwood’s best banana boat ride with friends! This 40-minute adventure combines a scenic boat trip and thrilling tubing fun—perfect for summer excitement.
Banana Boat Rides
Ages 6+ • 40 Min Ride • Up to 6 Passengers
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of a 40-minute Banana Boat ride with up to five friends! Departing hourly, this exciting adventure includes a short boat ride to the tubing area, followed by 30 minutes of exhilarating fun on the water. Don't forget your sunscreen and snacks for the ultimate day out!
Duration
40-min ride
About
Have a blast on the water with 5 of your closest friends (or friends you haven’t met yet). Our Banana Boat rides depart the dock every hour from 10am-5pm, 7 days a week
More info
24 ft Willard Rib, commercial Banana Tube. Life jackets provided.
The excursion takes about 40 minutes from start to finish, including a 5-minute boat ride to the tubing area, approximately 30 minutes of tube time, and a 5-minute return boat ride.
What to bring
Bring anything you might need to get through the trip such as, sunscreen, towels, snacks / drinks
Adventure Tips
Wear Waterproof Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the strong sun reflecting off the water by applying waterproof sunscreen before the ride.
Bring a Water-Resistant Bag
Store your valuables in a water-resistant bag or leave them onshore to keep them safe from splashes and spray.
Listen to Safety Instructions
Pay close attention to the safety briefing to ensure a secure and fun experience on the banana boat.
Stay Hydrated
Bring a reusable water bottle and drink plenty of water before and after your ride to avoid dehydration in the sun.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls soaring overhead
- Occasional dolphin sightings near the bay
History
Wildwood has been a popular family beach destination since the early 20th century, known for its lively boardwalk and classic beach culture.
Conservation
SJ Banana LLC encourages sustainable boating practices to protect local marine life and minimize environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects your skin from intense sun exposure while on the water.
summer specific
Swimsuit
Ideal for getting wet and staying comfortable during the ride.
summer specific
Quick-Dry Towel
Useful for drying off quickly after your adventure on the water.
summer specific
Water-Resistant Bag
Keeps your personal items safe from splashes and water damage.