Beach & Water Safety
Your safety is our top priority. Please read this information carefully before your visit to Banana Beach.
Swimming Ability
Required
For water activities
Minimum Age
4 Years
With adult supervision
Boat Departure
On Time
Arrive 15 min early
Health & Swimming Requirements
You CAN Participate If:
- ✓You are in good general health
- ✓You can swim (for water activities)
- ✓You are at least 4 years old (with guardian)
- ✓You can follow safety instructions
- ✓You are comfortable in open water
Water Activities NOT Recommended If:
- ✗You cannot swim (life jackets available)
- ✗You are pregnant
- ✗You have heart conditions or cardiovascular problems
- ✗You are under the influence of alcohol or drugs
- ✗You have open wounds or skin infections
- ✗You have ear infections
- ✗You have epilepsy or seizure disorders
Medical Conditions - Please Inform Us
If you have any of the following conditions, please inform our staff before water activities:
- • Asthma or breathing difficulties
- • Diabetes
- • High blood pressure
- • Ear or sinus problems
- • Fear of water or open sea
- • Allergies to marine life
Final determination of fitness to participate is at the discretion of our safety staff.
What to Bring & Wear
Recommended
- Swimwear (wear under clothes or bring to change)
- Reef-safe sunscreen (SPF 30+)
- Sunglasses with strap
- Hat or cap
- Water shoes or sandals
- Towel and change of clothes
Not Recommended
- Expensive jewelry or watches
- Non-waterproof electronics
- Heavy makeup or cosmetics
- Non-reef-safe sunscreen
- Large amounts of cash
Weather & Sea Conditions
Sunny/Calm Sea
Perfect conditions. All activities available.
Rough Sea/Rain
Some water activities may be limited.
Storm Warning
Boat trips cancelled. Full refund or reschedule.
We monitor weather and sea conditions closely. During monsoon season (May-October), conditions can change quickly. We prioritize your safety and will cancel or reschedule if conditions are unsafe for boat travel.
Personal Belongings
- Waterproof Bags: Available for rent to protect your belongings
- Phones/Cameras: Use waterproof cases or pouches for water activities
- Glasses: Use straps to secure sunglasses and prescription glasses
- Valuables: We recommend leaving valuables at your hotel
Note: Banana Beach is not responsible for lost, damaged, or stolen personal items. Please secure your belongings.
Tips for a Great Beach Day
Before You Arrive
- • Apply reef-safe sunscreen before departure
- • Eat a light breakfast
- • Stay hydrated
- • Bring motion sickness medication if needed
- • Wear swimwear under your clothes
During Your Visit
- • Reapply sunscreen every 2 hours
- • Stay hydrated (water available)
- • Follow lifeguard instructions
- • Don't touch or stand on coral
- • Enjoy the crystal clear waters!
Our Safety Standards
At Banana Beach, safety is our top priority. Our commitment includes:
- Licensed Boats: All speedboats are licensed and regularly inspected
- Trained Crew: Experienced boat captains and certified lifeguards on duty
- Safety Equipment: Life jackets, first aid kits, and emergency equipment on all boats
- Insurance: Comprehensive insurance coverage for all guests
- Emergency Procedures: Direct communication with coast guard and emergency services
Questions?
If you have any questions about safety requirements or whether you can participate, please contact us before booking:
- Email: relax@bananabeachkohhey.com
- Phone: 081 416 7555
- WhatsApp: 081 416 7555