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Group riding an inflatable banana boat on turquoise sea
All Activities

Water Sports & Games

Banana Boat

The classic inflatable ride — hold on, laugh a lot and expect to end up in the water.

Duration
15–20 minutes
Meeting point
Hotel pickup, Hurghada area
Availability
Daily, subject to conditions
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Overview

A towed inflatable for groups of up to six, running along the bay at a pace the driver sets to suit your group. Gentle for families with children, considerably less gentle if you ask the driver for it.

Highlights

  • Groups of up to six riders
  • Speed adjusted to your group
  • Life jackets provided
  • Great for families and friends

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • English-speaking guide and boat crew
  • Soft drinks and drinking water on board
  • Life jackets and safety briefing
  • All taxes and marina fees

Not included

  • Personal expenses, souvenirs and tips
  • Photos and video taken by on-site photographers
  • Optional upgrades and private add-ons

What to bring

  • Swimwear and towel
  • Reef-safe sun cream
  • Hat and sunglasses
  • Light cover-up for the boat

Good to know

  • Timings depend on weather and sea conditions and may be adjusted for your safety.
  • Suitable for non-swimmers — life jackets are always provided.
  • Please tell us in advance about allergies or reduced mobility.

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