We're here to help
    Book online or call (650) 414-7338
    1. Local experiences/
    2. Destin, FL/
    3. Water Activities/
    4. Speed Boating/
    5. Banana Boat Ride in Miramar Beach
    Why travelers choose Greetwell
    Curated by our team

    Every experience is selected and approved for quality and safety

    Personal concierge

    Real humans available to help before, during, and after your booking

    Intimate & authentic

    Including unique in-home experiences you won't find anywhere else

    Easy booking

    Reserve in minutes with flexible cancellation on most experiences

    Greetwell

    Greetwell curates authentic local experiences and provides personal concierge support in over 500 destinations, helping you explore confidently wherever you go.

    About

    • Our Story
    • For Experience Providers
    • For Hospitality Partners

    Concierge Support

    • Help Center
    • (650) 414-7338
    • Contact our team

    Safe & Secure Payments

    © 2026 Greetwell, Inc. All rights reserved.
    Privacy PolicyTerms
    Gallery image 1
    Gallery image 2

    Banana Boat Ride in Miramar Beach

    Ride with a USCG-licensed captain who tailors a fun, safe banana boat experience for your group

    From$29

    Duration

    12–14 mins

    Ideal For

    Up to 6 people

    Includes

    USCG captain, Tailored ride

    Highlights

    Start right off the beach behind Pompano Joe's in Miramar Beach and ride a banana boat with a USCG-licensed captain. Enjoy a fun, safe experience tailored to your comfort, with chances to spot marine life.

    • Launch right behind Pompano Joe's on Miramar Beach
    • Ride at safe speeds up to 20 mph
    • Share the fun with up to six passengers
    • Spend about 12–14 minutes on the water
    • Enjoy a ride tailored to your preference
    • Watch for dolphins, sea turtles, and rays

    Things to know

    Max 6 riders; no one over 250 lb. Arrive 20 minutes early and follow safety instructions; unsafe behavior may end the ride without refund. Do not bring cell phones or items you could lose.

    Cancellation policy

    Cancel at least 48 hours in advance for a refund minus a $10 per person fee. No refund within 48 hours or for no-shows. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. Weather calls are made by the captain; if weather cancels, you may reschedule or receive a refund.

    Meeting location

    2237 Scenic Gulf Hwy, Destin FL 32550

    Experience provided by Miramar Beach Parasail
    Experience provided by Miramar Beach Parasail

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

    Call or text (650) 414-7338

    Reference #9AZV74

    Passenger

    $29.95

    6 and older/no one person over 250 pounds

    0

    Why book through Greetwell?

    • Greetwell Approved

      This experience meets our quality and safety standards

    • Includes Concierge Support

      Our team is here to help with questions, timing, or special requests

    • Flexible Cancellation

      Plans change? Most experiences offer flexible cancellation

    Search all experiences

    Discover what we've curated for you

    4.4 stars• 8.3K reviews

    Review summary

    4.4
    Very Good
    8.3K reviews•Google Maps

    Miramar Beach Parasail earns consistent praise for its standout crew who genuinely seem to love what they do. Names like Alejandro, Captain Steve, and Captain Cam appear repeatedly throughout reviews, with guests appreciating how friendly and professional they are. People mention feeling safe and comfortable from start to finish, which matters when you're being lifted hundreds of feet above the water. The team takes time to explain everything clearly and keeps the atmosphere fun and relaxed. The parasailing itself delivers that sweet spot between thrilling and peaceful that keeps people coming back. First-timers and repeat visitors alike describe it as worth every penny, with some lucky guests spotting dolphins, sea turtles, and even sharks from above. The operation runs smoothly and efficiently, so you're not wasting your vacation time. It's the kind of experience that gets mentioned as a trip highlight, with families specifically noting how welcoming the crew made everyone feel.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    This was the highlight of my family vacation with my husband and 12 year old daughter, by far! We drove from our Navarre Beach condo, to parilsail for the first time ever! Captain Steve was awesome and Alejandro was an amazing and friendly person to get to meet. He talked us thru the process and made sure we were all comfortable. The ride was smooth, relaxing and beautiful! I didn't want to come down from the peaceful moment of gliding in the sky above the sea of many 🐠. Thanks Captain Steve and Alejandro for the good experience. 😍 God bless!

    Photo of Kelly Cheek

    Kelly Cheek

    June 2, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    This was the highlight of my family vacation with my husband and 12 year old daughter, by far! We drove from our Navarre Beach condo, to parilsail for the first time ever! Captain Steve was awesome and Alejandro was an amazing and friendly person to get to meet. He talked us thru the process and made sure we were all comfortable. The ride was smooth, relaxing and beautiful! I didn't want to come down from the peaceful moment of gliding in the sky above the sea of many 🐠. Thanks Captain Steve and Alejandro for the good experience. 😍 God bless!

    Photo of Kelly Cheek

    Kelly Cheek

    June 2, 2025

    Nearby activities

    Thumbnail

    Beach Bonfire in Destin: S'mores & Ocean Views

    $499/ group
    Thumbnail

    6-Passenger Golf Cart Rental in Destin FL

    $149/ day
    Thumbnail

    Street Legal 6 Person Golf Cart Rental Destin

    From$149/ cart
    Thumbnail

    Private Sunset & Dolphin Cruise in Destin

    $399.99
    Thumbnail

    Destin Harbor Sunset Cruise for Groups Up to 20

    $549.99
    Thumbnail

    One-Hour Destin Dolphin Watch and Harbor Tour

    From$28/ person