Whitsundays Guided Jet Ski Tour

2.5 hoursHotel pickup · Selected hotels (check when booking)Guided in EnglishRated 4.9/5 · 3,550 reviews
From $92 per personRated 4.9/5 · 3,550 reviewsFree cancellation up to 24 hours before
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About Whitsundays Guided Jet Ski Tour

This guided jet ski tour leaves Coral Sea Marina in Airlie Beach and rides into the Whitsunday Islands marine park. It has 3,550 reviews and a 4.9 rating.

The tour lasts about 2.5 hours, with prices from about $92 per person. No license and no experience are needed.

Itinerary

  1. Whitsunday Jetski Tours (2 hours)
  2. Whitsunday Islands National Park
  3. Coral Sea Marina

What’s included

  • Lunch on the Ultimate Island Trek, not included on Airlie Adventure or Two Island Safari
  • Bottled water
  • Professional guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • All safety equipment and full riding apparel
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off on Airlie Beach
  • Use of Jet Ski

Meeting point

Tours depart from Airlie Adventure Central, Coral Sea Marina South Village, Shingley Drive, Airlie Beach. Courtesy coach pick ups are available from local accommodation houses. Please reconfirm pick up time 24 hours prior with your accommodation or call Whitsunday Jetski Tours on 0459 538 754.

What to expect on the day

You ride a late-model Sea-Doo behind a guide. There are 3 tours to choose from: the Airlie Adventure, also called the Turtle Tour, where sea turtles are often seen; the Two Island Safari around South Molle and Daydream Islands; and the Ultimate Island Trek to Palm Bay Resort, which includes lunch.

Prices and extra costs

  • Included: Use of the jet ski, a professional guide, all safety gear and riding clothing, bottled water, and hotel pickup and drop-off in Airlie Beach. Lunch is included on the Ultimate Island Trek only.
  • Not included: Food and drinks on the Airlie Adventure and Two Island Safari, and pickup from Hamilton Island or other island resorts.

What to bring

  • Swimwear and a towel.
  • Sunscreen and sunglasses with a strap.

Tips for a better day

  • Meeting point: Tours leave from Airlie Adventure Central, Coral Sea Marina South Village, Shingley Drive. Reconfirm your pickup time 24 hours ahead with your hotel or the operator.
  • Staying on an island: You must make your own way to Coral Sea Marina in time for departure.
  • Pick the right tour: The Two Island Safari and Ultimate Island Trek need above-average fitness and confidence in open water.

Who it’s best for

Best for: Couples, friends and teens who want a fun, hands-on ride with a chance to see turtles.

Consider another option if: You want to see Heart Reef and Whitehaven Beach from above. The Heart Reef scenic flight covers both in about an hour.

Restrictions

The minimum driver age is 16. Riders must be able to swim in a life jacket and speak English. There is a maximum of 2 people or 230 kg (507 lb) per jet ski. It is not recommended for pregnant travelers or people with spinal injuries or poor heart health. The tour runs in most weather.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time.

FAQ about Whitsundays Guided Jet Ski Tour

How long is the jet ski tour?

About 2.5 hours.

Do I need a license?

No. No license or experience is needed.

What is the minimum age to drive?

16 years.

How many people fit on one jet ski?

Up to 2 people, with a maximum of 230 kg (507 lb) per jet ski.

Where does it start?

At Airlie Adventure Central, Coral Sea Marina South Village, Shingley Drive, Airlie Beach.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, from hotels in Airlie Beach. It is not included from Hamilton Island or other island resorts.

Will I see turtles?

Sea turtles are often seen on the Airlie Adventure, also called the Turtle Tour.

Is lunch included?

Only on the Ultimate Island Trek.

Does it run in bad weather?

It operates in most weather conditions.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.