Hold tight as a jet ski tows you across the Gulf on an inflatable banana boat
Up to 10 minutes
10-minute banana boat ride
Hop on an inflatable banana boat and hold tight as you bounce across the Gulf. Bring family and friends for a short, high-energy ride pulled by jet ski.
Free cancellation with 24 hours notice. No-shows will be charged the full price. Operator cancellations due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances receive a full refund.
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137 E Gulf Place Gulf Shores, AL 36542
Top Tier Watersports delivers memorable experiences with a friendly crew that clearly knows how to show people a good time on the water. Multiple reviewers rave about staff members like River and Ryder who keep things fun and safe, whether you're parasailing or catching views of playful dolphins. The dolphin tours seem particularly popular, with families loving the interactive experience and kids getting time in the captain's chair. The vibe is casual and energetic, and when things go well, guests leave talking about it for days. That said, there's a recurring frustration worth noting: advertised ride times don't always match reality. Several guests mention booking 30-minute experiences that lasted closer to 6-8 minutes, which feels like a significant gap. There are also mixed feelings about the photo packages, with some saying the pictures were too distant or included too many shots of other passengers rather than their own group. One crew member with long dreadlocks gets called out for less-than-stellar customer service, though most other staff receive high marks for friendliness. If you book, go in expecting a shorter ride than advertised and maybe skip the photo add-on.
We did two dolphin cruises during our time in gulf shores and would highly recommend. We saw dolphins both times, the boat has drinks and bathrooms, the staff was very friendly and knowledgeable!
Mollie Nowinsky
April 2, 2026
We did two dolphin cruises during our time in gulf shores and would highly recommend. We saw dolphins both times, the boat has drinks and bathrooms, the staff was very friendly and knowledgeable!
Mollie Nowinsky
April 2, 2026