Jet Skiing

Brisbane River Guided Jet Ski Tour

- Combine jet ski fun with Brisbane River sightseeing on a 70-minute guided ride, complete with skyline views and a free second rider. - Arrive 30 minutes before your booked time to check in, slip into a life jacket, join the safety briefing, then hop on your jet ski and head out. - Follow your experienced guide past Brisbane Powerhouse and Story Bridge, with all gear provided, plus bottled water, sunscreen, and tour photos. - Enjoy a route and pace matched to conditions and rider ability, with a practical demo and no licence needed, so first-timers can join.

70-minute guided jet ski experience
Expert guide and on-water support
Free tour photos
Free second rider on the same jet ski (maximum two riders per ski)
Jet ski, life jacket, safety briefing, and practical demonstration
Bottled water and sunscreen

Sunglasses available for purchase
Sunglasses strap available for purchase

You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Your experience
See Brisbane from the water on a 70-minute return ride from Breakfast Creek. Follow your guide past Brisbane Powerhouse and beneath Story Bridge towards South Bank and the Wheel of Brisbane turnaround. Enjoy city skyline views and photo opportunities before returning to Newstead. The route and pace adapt to river traffic, conditions and the group.
Highlights and inclusions
70-minute guided jet ski experience
Free tour photos and a free second rider on the same jet ski (maximum two riders per ski)
Jet ski, life jacket, safety briefing and practical demonstration
Experienced guide and on-water support; bottled water and sunscreen available if needed
Meeting point and check-in
194 Breakfast Creek Road, Newstead, Brisbane. Find the Poseidon kiosk behind the Mercedes Building. Please arrive 30 minutes before your booked start time for registration, gear fitting and the safety briefing.
Rider requirements
Drivers must be at least 16 years old; passengers must be at least 7. Drivers aged 16–17 may ride solo or carry a passenger aged 18 or over, and require a parent or guardian signature.
Maximum two riders per jet ski. Maximum individual weight 130 kg; maximum combined weight 200 kg, including riders and belongings.
No jet ski licence is required. Bring a driver’s licence, passport or alternative photo ID.
All riders must understand English and demonstrate that they understand the safety briefing, instructions and practical operation of the jet ski.
Tell the team about any medical condition or other consideration that may affect safe participation. Riders need sufficient fitness to tread water while wearing a life jacket.
Safety and conditions
A practical competency check is required before departure. The team may stop participation if a rider cannot operate safely or puts others at risk. Wear your life jacket and follow the guide’s directions, safe distances and speed limits. Routes, stops and pace depend on weather, water conditions, access and rider ability. Activities may be cancelled, postponed or rescheduled for unsafe conditions; tandem riding may be unsuitable on some days. Wildlife sightings are never guaranteed.
What to bring
Bring sun-protective clothing, swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, drinking water and photo ID. Secure glasses with a strap and use a lanyard for any waterproof camera or phone. Bring only essentials; personal items are carried at your own risk. Contact the team if no suitable session is available online.

What to bring

Photo ID: Bring a driver’s licence, passport, or other photo ID for registration.

Clothing: Wear sun-protective clothing, swimwear, and a towel for after the ride.

Sun protection: Bring your own sunscreen if you prefer, although some is available on site.

Hydration: Carry drinking water, even though bottled water is available if needed.

Secure gear: Use a strap for glasses and a lanyard for any waterproof camera or phone.

Packing tip: Bring only essential items, as personal belongings are carried at your own risk.

Additional information

Age requirements: Drivers must be at least 16 years old and passengers must be at least 7.

Young drivers: Drivers aged 16–17 can ride solo or with a passenger aged 18 or over, with a parent or guardian signature.

Capacity limits: A maximum of two riders can share one jet ski at any time.

Weight limits: The maximum individual weight is 130 kg and the combined limit is 200 kg, including belongings.

Licence rules: You do not need a jet ski licence to join this experience.

Language: All riders must understand English and the safety briefing and instructions.

Medical conditions: Inform the team of any medical condition or concern that could affect your safe participation.

Fitness level: Riders must be fit enough to tread water while wearing a life jacket.

Competency check: A practical competency check is carried out before departure for all riders.

Safety enforcement: Staff may stop your participation if you cannot operate safely or put others at risk.

On-water rules: You must wear your life jacket and follow the guide’s directions, distances, and speed limits.

Tour conditions: Routes, stops, and pace can change with weather, water conditions, access, and rider ability.

Weather impact: Activities may be cancelled, postponed, or rescheduled if conditions are unsafe, and tandem riding may be limited.

Wildlife: Wildlife sightings are possible but are never guaranteed.

Arrival time: Please arrive 30 minutes before your start time for registration, gear fitting, and the briefing.

Waiver: All participants must read, sign, and agree to a Liability Release & Safety Waiver before riding.

Insurance advice: Guests are encouraged to arrange personal travel insurance for unforeseen events or circumstances.