Banana Island, on the West Bank of Luxor Governorate, is a popular destination for foreign and Egyptian tourists, as well as locals, who come to enjoy the charming natural rural atmosphere, due to its location on the banks of the Nile. Visitors can travel there by Nile boat, which takes them on a magical and beautiful journey to visit the island and spend a few hours there, where they can take souvenir photos and enjoy a variety of fruits and drinks. There is also a special section for animals, including crocodiles, monkeys, and foxes. Tourists come to enjoy Banana Island, breaking up their visit to the ancient temples and museums and relaxing a little.