Banana Ride in Malpe Beach
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Kapu, Udupi
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Starting from ₹ 550
-27% ₹ 399
What will you experience
500 Metres of Banana Boat Ride
Complimentary Life Jackets
Certified and Expert Guide
High Quality Equipment
Family-Friendly Adventure
Bumpy Ride on Water Waves
About the Activity
Activity Location | Malpe Beach, Udupi, Karnataka |
Total Duration | 5 Minutes (Briefing & Activity & Waiting) |
Age Limit | Above 8 Years |
Operational Timing | 09:00 AM to 06:00 PM |
Boat Capacity | 8 to 10 People |
About Udupi:
- Udupi is a beautiful town situated on the scenic coast of Karnataka, India. Natural beauty, spirituality, and mouth-watering delicacies are harmoniously combined in Udupi, a region known for its stunning beaches, historic temples, and exquisite cuisine.
- Just 6 Kms from Udupi, Karnataka, lies A Natural Port, Malpe Beach which is an undefiled virgin beach renowned for its crystal-clear water and alluring silver-white sands. Beautiful blue skies and Palm trees all along the port paints a picture of this beach.
About Banana Ride in Malpe Beach:
- Reach the location 30 Minutes before the time allotted for Banana Ride in Malpe Beach and meet with your assigned instructor.
- Your professional instructor will share all the safety guidelines and then equip you with life jackets and safety gear.
- With the help of your instructor, carefully climb on your inflated Banana Boat. Sit tightly and check all the safety gear is well-equipped.
- The operator will then attach the rope of your Banana Boat to a motorboat once your group is settled and your Banana Boat will start moving with the movement of the motorboat.
- Your Banana Boat will move with a high velocity bouncing along the waves of water giving you the adventure of a lifetime.
- Conquer the waters on your Banana Boat doing a Banana Ride in Malpe Beach and have a thrilling adventure with your Friends and Family.
Know before you book
Medical Conditions:
- The major health conditions one must see before going for Banana Ride in Malpe Beach are: Neck and Back Injuries and Pregnant Women are not recommended to Ride.
Safety Briefings:
- Pay close attention to the safety guidelines explained by your instructor and understand how to hold onto the inflatable, any hand signals used for communication and what to do in case you fall off.
Hold Tightly:
- It is very crucial to hold on tightly during the ride, as it can get bumpy. It’s necessary to have a strong grip on the handles to avoid falling.
Clothing and Essentials:
- It is recommended to wear swimwear or clothing that you don't mind getting wet.
Motion Sickness:
- If you're prone to motion sickness, consider taking preventive measures such as over-the-counter medications before the ride.
Follow Instructions:
- It's important to follow the instructions given by the Guide, as they are experienced and knowledgeable about how to keep you safe and ensure you have a smooth experience.
Weather Conditions:
- Be aware that Banana Rides are often subject to weather-related cancellations or rescheduling for safety reasons. In such cases, cooperate with the team.
Advance Booking:
- Pre-booking ensures that you have a spot reserved for your preferred date and time. Popular activities like Banana Rides can fill up quickly, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Age Limit:
- The required age for the Banana Ride in Malpe Beach is above 8 Years.
Alcoholic Restrictions:
- Participants with any alcohol or drug intake are prohibited from participating in the activity and their ride can be cancelled by the Operator and it will be termed as a No Show.
Things to Carry
- Sunscreen & Sunglasses
- Water Shoes
- Dry Bag for Personal Items
- ID Proof
- Extra Pair of Cloth
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Mangaluru International Airport(IXE) is the nearest airport which is at 45 KM distance from Kapu. From the airport, you can take a taxi to reach your destination.
By Road:Kapu supports a good network of roads connecting it with the nearby cities. Regular buses ply from Mangaluru and Udupi to reach Kapu.
By Train:Udupi Railway Station(UD) is the nearest railway station to reach Kapu which is located at a distance of 15 KM from Kapu.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does is Cost for Banana Ride in Malpe Beach?
Banana Ride in Malpe Beach comes at Rs.399 which includes complimentary Life Jackets.
Is Banana Ride Safe for Children?
Yes, the presence of an Expert Instructor and Life Jacket makes Banana Ride Safe for Children above the age of 8.
What is the Age Limit for Banana Ride?
Everyone above the Age of 8 Years can enjoy the Banana Ride in Malpe Beach.
Do we have to know Swimming for Banana Ride?
No, it is not necessary to know how to swim to experience the thrill of the Banana Ride because you will be equipped with Life Jackets.
Can a person with Motion Sickness do Banana Ride?
If a person suffers from Motion Sickness, it is advised to take preventive measures such as over-the-counter medications before the ride.
Do we need to do Advance Booking for the Banana Ride in Malpe Beach?
Yes, you need to make a booking for Banana Ride in Advance. It is advised to book the at least 24 Hours before you go for the activity for a smooth experience.
What is the Operational Timing for Banana Ride in Malpe Beach?
The Operational Timing for Banana Ride is between 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
What is the Duration for Banana Ride?
The Total Duration of the activity including briefing, activity and waiting is 2 Minutes.
What is the Minimum number of people required to book the activity?
A Minimum of 2 people are required to book the activity Banana Ride in Malpe Beach.
What should I Wear for Banana Ride?
It is advised to wear Swimwear or clothes that you don't mind getting wet. You can also consider wearing a rash guard or wetsuit for comfort and sun protection.
Can a Pregnant Women do Banana Ride?
No, it is advised for Pregnant Women to Avoid this activity for safety and health concerns.