Enjoy the thrill of a private 60-minute Banana Boat ride on Destin’s clear waters. Perfect for families and groups, this fun-packed adventure promises unforgettable memories and scenic views.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Basic fitness and comfort in water activities is sufficient; no prior experience required.
Wildlife
History
Destin was originally a fishing village, known for its rich shrimping history and now famous for recreational fishing and water sports.
Conservation
Local operators follow strict guidelines to protect marine life and keep the waters clean, supporting Destin's sustainability efforts.
Mobile Sports
Enjoy the thrill of a private 60-minute Banana Boat ride on Destin’s clear waters. Perfect for families and groups, this fun-packed adventure promises unforgettable memories and scenic views.
Mobile Sports is a Destin, Florida boat and watersports operator offering private and group experiences on the Emerald Coast. Founded to provide accessible on-water activities, Mobile Sports runs a fleet that includes pontoon boats, Ocean Pro vessels, and towboats used for banana boat experiences and dolphin cruises. Guests can book private pontoon charters with a licensed captain, private banana boat rides pulled by a Malibu Wakesetter, scheduled banana boat trips pulled by a CWS Ocean Pro, sunset cruises, dolphin sightseeing cruises, and special-event firework cruises in Destin Harbor and East Pass.
All trips depart from Destin and focus on safety, local knowledge, and personalized service. Captains are experienced with the area’s navigation, popular destinations such as Crab Island, and local wildlife viewing. Group sizes vary by trip: private pontoon charters accommodate up to six guests, the Ocean Pro firework and dolphin cruise boats seat up to twelve, and banana boat excursions allow up to twelve riders on the banana at once.
Mobile Sports emphasizes clear booking options for private and shared experiences, on-boat amenities such as coolers and floating mats on select charters, and memorable timing for golden hour sunset tours. Reviews and listing details on third-party sites highlight the company’s consistency and popularity for families and groups visiting Destin’s beaches. For travelers seeking watersports, family-friendly outings, or scenic sunset cruises, Mobile Sports provides a range of Destin-based options backed by local know-how. Booking information and current schedules are available through third-party listings and direct reservation channels online and phone.
Location
Destin, FL
Located on Florida's Emerald Coast
Tours Offered
9
Private and group options
Max Group Size
Up to 12
Varies by trip
TripAdvisor Mentions
Highly rated
Popular banana boat and pontoon tours
Reserve private pontoon, banana boat, dolphin and sunset cruises with licensed captains.
Wear a life jacket at all times
Safety is paramount; always keep your life jacket securely fastened throughout the ride.
Bring waterproof sunscreen
Protect your skin from Florida’s strong sun especially when on the water for an hour.
Secure loose items
Make sure hats, sunglasses, and electronics are either waterproof or stowed away safely.
Check weather conditions before booking
Water activities depend heavily on weather; reschedule if storms or strong winds are forecasted.
Waterproof sunscreen
Protects your skin from strong Florida sun during the ride.
summer
Swimsuit
Comfortable swimwear is best for water-based activities.
Quick-dry towel
Useful for drying off after the ride to stay comfortable.
Water shoes
Protect your feet when launching and exiting the boat.