| What Is It? | | | | store for that perfect water sled. Banana boats |
| A banana boat is a small banana shaped boat that is | | | | come in all shapes and sizes - from the traditional |
| pulled by a much larger boat. It is considered to be | | | | banana shape to sharks, whales, hot dogs, and even |
| much safer than water skiing or many other | | | | rocket ships! They make for a fun ride for adults and |
| recreational boats, because the bottom of the boat | | | | children alike. |
| is supported by two air filled tubes that provide | | | | Buying online is a good choice when considering a |
| balance. Most banana boats seat approximately two | | | | banana boat for you and your family. Many websites |
| to four people, they are fast moving and sit close to | | | | even give you the option of buying online right from |
| the water, making for a safe boat ride for people of | | | | your home computer! The possibilities are endless and |
| all ages. | | | | the fun never ends when you own your very own |
| Banana boat is a favorite kids' boat, and can be | | | | banana boat. Most boats range from two hundred |
| bought in boat stores and online. But, the banana | | | | dollars to fifteen hundred dollars depending on the |
| boat is not just simply a boat, it has been mentioned | | | | size and brand. Typically, the more seats the boat |
| in movies like "jaws," and many other things such as | | | | has the higher the price range. And some banana |
| a sunscreen lotion, a tasty campfire snack and it is | | | | boats come with double inflated tubes to fit two |
| even the name of a popular Polish quintet founded in | | | | rows of people on each side of the boat. Some of |
| 1994. | | | | the larger boats can hold up to 14 people at one |
| Safety on the Water | | | | time. |
| Banana boats are considered to be safe, but you | | | | On Vacation With a Banana Boat |
| should always practice proper safety when on any | | | | Many vacation spots provide banana boat rides for |
| kind of boat, expectably when involving children. Life | | | | kids and adults for a reasonable price. But in some |
| jackets should always be worn. The banana boat | | | | cases, it is just as easy to bring your own boat along |
| (sometimes called a water sled) is only a inflatable | | | | with you on vacation. These boats are inflatable and |
| boat, and should not be used recklessly. While it is | | | | easy to transport usually coming with a foot pump, |
| low to the water, it is sometimes prone to flipping | | | | for easy inflation. They are easy to attach to the |
| over. In fact, most boaters enjoy getting a little wet. | | | | back of a speed boat, yacht, or any other type of |
| But because of its light weight, banana boat is easy | | | | motorized boat. You should always watch the speed |
| to get back on, and enjoy! | | | | when children are involved, because the boat is so |
| Buying One? | | | | light weight and easy to flip over. As long as you |
| A banana boat can be bought anywhere! It can be as | | | | keep the speed low and avoid sharp rocks that could |
| simple as typing in a search engine online to find the | | | | damage the boat, you are on your way to a |
| right boat for you, or even browsing your local boat | | | | fun-filled vacation. |