About the Banana Boat Rides Goa :
Banana ride is a popular water sport for kids, but it is equally popular among adults. The banana-shaped rider has a seating capacity of six people, which is towed by a speedboat rolling. It is considered to be a favorite water sports in Goa.
A banana shaped inflatable boat is required for this exciting sport. It is basically a fun boat tied to a larger speed boat. Riders sit astride a large tube which is fastened by two smaller tubes which provide balance and footrests. It allows the riders to experience the thrill of moving really fast and close to the water.
The banana boat ride is by far the most smashingly fun water sport in Goa. A banana shaped inflatable boat with a seating capacity between 4 and 6 is tied to a speed boat. All passengers are strapped to a life jacket for apparent reasons.
Banana boat rides are a constant process of being flung into sea and of carrying yourself back into the banana boat. It is also a test of stamina, as after a couple of bouts of being flung, your muscles can get quite painful. It does give you the excitement of life which you can not afford to miss.
These fun rides are available on all major beaches of Goa. It will cost you around 200.for 15 minute.
water sports in Goa are:
- Goan Banana's, Cobra Vaddo, Baga road, Calangute
- Le Marine, Sauntawaddo, Baga
- Barracuda Diving, Vainguinim beach, Dona Paula.
- C. C. Cats Cruise Boats, Davidair,
- Calangute Vailankanni Stores, Candolim.