Enjoy a 10-minute parasail flight with banana boat ride and pro crew
30–45 mins
Life jackets, Banana boat shuttle
Experience a parasailing adventure in Myrtle Beach with a banana boat ride to the parasail boat and a 10-minute flight. Trips run about 30–45 minutes and are weather dependent; start times may vary.
Participants must be at least 42 inches tall. Approximate 450 lb combined weight limit per flight; actual limits vary with conditions. Not suitable for pregnant guests; minors require a parent or guardian to sign the waiver.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before start. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged in full.
Participants must be at least 42 inches tall. The combined weight per flight is typically around 450 lbs and may vary with conditions.
Yes, but a full-priced ticket is required as space is limited.
Up to 3 people can fly at a time, subject to weight restrictions.
Myrtle Beach, SC
Parasailing with this Myrtle Beach crew tends to be a highlight for most visitors. Crew members like Alex and Christian get consistent praise for being professional, attentive, and genuinely good with first-timers, including nervous kids who needed a little extra reassurance. The parasailing experience itself comes up again and again as smooth, scenic, and well-organized, with safety handled in a way that feels reassuring rather than rigid. That said, the banana boat and jet ski experiences draw more mixed feedback. A handful of reviewers found those rides underwhelming, describing slow speeds and straight-line routes without much excitement. A few guests also reported frustrating interactions with front desk staff, so it's worth going in with clear expectations and confirming activity details ahead of time. Booking online in advance is straightforward and seems to make the whole check-in process easier. If parasailing is your main goal, the reviews paint a pretty consistent picture of a good time on the water with a capable, friendly crew. Just do a quick check on operating hours before you head out, as a couple of visitors showed up to find the location closed earlier than expected.
Had a great time parasailing with the Downwind Sails location near the state park. Easily made our reservations online and the check-in process was simple. Alex and Christian were wonderful on the boat and we felt safe the entire time. Ride was smooth and it lasted longer than we expected.
Gregory Torok
May 18, 2026
Had a great time parasailing with the Downwind Sails location near the state park. Easily made our reservations online and the check-in process was simple. Alex and Christian were wonderful on the boat and we felt safe the entire time. Ride was smooth and it lasted longer than we expected.
Gregory Torok
May 18, 2026