Whitsundays Islands 1.5-Hour Guided Jet Ski Tour

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Whitsundays Islands 1.5-Hour Guided Jet Ski Tour

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Whitsundays Islands 1.5-Hour Guided Jet Ski Tour

Speed across the crystal-clear waters surrounding the Whitsunday Islands on this guided jet ski adventure from Airlie Beach. You'll explore hidden coves, secluded bays and pristine coastline that's only accessible by water, all while keeping an eye out for sea turtles, dugongs and seasonal humpback whales. Your experienced guide provides safety instruction and shares local knowledge about the region's wildlife and marine environment throughout the 1.5-hour tour.

This tour suits both complete beginners and experienced riders. After a comprehensive safety briefing at the Airlie Beach meeting point, you'll head out on your own jet ski to discover stretches of untouched coastline framed by lush tropical vegetation. The combination of high-speed thrills and wildlife spotting opportunities makes this one of the most exciting ways to explore the Whitsundays marine environment.

What is Included

  • All essential riding and safety gear including life jackets, stinger suits, thermal tops and sunglasses
  • Transfers between your Airlie Beach accommodation and departure point
  • Professional guide providing safety instruction and live commentary
  • Free bottled water
  • Tour photos uploaded online for later download

Good to Know

The tour runs for 1.5 hours and departs from a central meeting point in Airlie Beach. You must present valid ID when checking in and arrive 20 minutes early for safety instructions. Drivers must be at least 16 years old, while passengers can be 8 years and older. Each jet ski accommodates one or two people with a maximum combined weight of 200kg.

Wear comfortable clothes suitable for water activities and bring a towel, hat and sunscreen. All safety equipment is provided, including wetsuits for cooler conditions. No prior jet ski experience is required as guides provide full instruction before departure. Tour photos are uploaded to Facebook for you to download and share.

The best wildlife viewing occurs during whale migration season from June to October, when you might spot humpback whales in addition to year-round residents like sea turtles and dugongs. If you're planning to explore more of the region, consider combining this tour with island hopping adventures for a complete Whitsundays experience.

Why you'll love it

  • Ride jet skis through hidden coves and secluded bays off Airlie Beach
  • Access pristine Whitsunday coastline only reachable by water
  • Spot sea turtles, dugongs and seasonal humpback whales en route
  • Expert guide provides full safety briefing and marine wildlife knowledge
  • 90-minute guided tour covering the wider Whitsunday Islands region

Good to know

Know before you go
  • Bring a towel, sunglasses, hat and sunscreen for sun protection

  • Wear casual comfortable clothes suited for water activities

  • Carry your camera for photos and memories

  • Check weight and age limits for jet ski use

  • Arrive 20 minutes before tour for check-in and safety instructions

Visitor guidelines
  • Bring a towel, sunglasses, hat and sunscreen for sun protection

  • Wear casual comfortable clothes suited for water activities

  • Carry your camera for photos and memories

  • Check weight and age limits for jet ski use

  • Arrive 20 minutes before tour for check-in and safety instructions

Cancellation policy

Cannot be canceled or rescheduled

Frequently asked

What should I wear for the jet ski tour?

Wear comfortable clothes suitable for water activities, plus sunscreen and a hat. All safety gear, including life jackets and wetsuits, is provided.

Is prior jet ski experience required?

No, beginners are welcome. Professional guides provide a full briefing and instruction before the tour.

Can children join the tour?

Yes, passengers over 8 years old are allowed. Drivers must be at least 16 years old.

How do I get my photos after the tour?

Tour photos are uploaded to Facebook so you can download and share them with friends and family.

What is the maximum weight and participant limit per jet ski?

Maximum combined weight is 200kg and each jet ski can accommodate one or two people.

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