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Seasonal concessions tow banana boats and tubes from powerboats in designated bay and Inlet-area zones when weather allows—look for waterfront rental docks and beach-adjacent operators. Routes stay outside guarded swim beaches. Book or walk up early on calm summer mornings.
Sources: Visit Ocean City · Town of Ocean City · U.S. Coast Guard
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.











