Tour Options Available
This jet ski experience is available in multiple ride lengths and seating options. If you’re comparing durations or deciding whether to ride solo or with a passenger, you can view the alternative jet ski tour options below and choose the experience that best suits your time, confidence level, and group size.
Tour Options:
- Jet Ski Tour 30min (Driver Only)
- Jet Ski Tour 30min (Driver & Passenger)
- Jet Ski Tour 1hr (Driver Only)
Tour Overview
The 1-hour Driver and Passenger Jet Ski Tour offers the most immersive shared jet ski experience with Terra Marine Adventure Company. Designed for pairs, this option combines extended ride time with the enjoyment of sharing the experience together.
After completing a safety briefing, you’ll head out on a modern jet ski and spend a full hour exploring Cairns’ calm local waterways. The longer duration allows for a relaxed pace, scenic cruising, and more time to enjoy the ride with your passenger.
This tour is ideal for couples, friends, or family members seeking a memorable water-based adventure with excellent value.
Tour Highlights
- 1-hour guided jet ski ride with driver and passenger on Cairns waterways
- Ride modern, well-maintained jet skis
- Explore scenic coastlines and calm sheltered areas
- Comprehensive pre-ride safety instruction included
- Experienced local guides on hand at all times
- Suitable for first-time riders and beginners
- Small group or private tour options available
- Fast, fun introduction to jet skiing in Cairns
Perfect For
- First-time jet ski riders
- Travellers short on time
- Couples and friends seeking a fun activity
- Adventure-seekers wanting a quick thrill
- Visitors looking for a water-based Cairns experience
- Corporate or group outings
Inclusions
Minimum Age
- Drivers must be 16+, Passengers must be 8+, a minimum age of 18 is required for drivers taking a passenger.
Included
- 1-hour guided jet ski ride with driver and passenger
- Use of modern jet skis
- Pre-trip safety briefing and instruction
- Experienced tour guides
- Required safety equipment
Optional Add-Ons
- Private tour arrangements
- Group or corporate tour customisation
Itinerary
Departs several times each day.
- Arrival and check-in at departure location
- Safety briefing and operating instructions
- Equipment fitting and familiarisation
- 1 hour guided jet ski ride on local waterways
- Return to base and disembark
What To Bring
- Swimwear or clothes suitable for getting wet
- Towel
- Sunscreen (reef-safe recommended)
- Sunglasses with a strap
- Water bottle
- Change of clothes for after the ride
All jet skis and safety equipment are provided as part of the tour.
Safety Information
Safety is a key focus on Terra Marine Adventure Company’s jet ski tours. All participants receive a comprehensive pre-trip safety briefing covering jet ski operation, riding rules, and what to expect during the tour. This ensures even first-time riders feel confident before heading out on the water.
Tours are led by experienced guides who are familiar with local conditions and remain nearby throughout the ride. Modern jet skis are maintained to high standards, and appropriate safety equipment is supplied for every participant.
Weather and water conditions can affect tour operations. In cases of unsuitable conditions, tours may be modified or postponed for safety reasons. Guests with medical concerns should advise the operator prior to booking.