Magnetic Island Jet Ski Experience: Five Beach Bay in 90 Minutes
Overview
Our Five Beach Bay Jet Ski Tour offers 90 minutes of hands-on adventure, sightseeing, and education.
Departing Horseshoe Bay, guests captain their own jet ski under the guidance of a trained professional. The tour explores eight stunning bays, including seven accessible only by water, with the iconic Five Bays featuring five pristine beaches that are unique to the island’s other 18 bays.
Along the way, enjoy swimming in secluded spots and take in Magnetic Island’s granite boulders, rugged rock formations, and hidden caves. Expert interpretation highlights local wildlife, ecosystems, and conservation initiatives, with potential sightings of turtles, rays, dolphins, humpback whales, and birds of prey.
This experience perfectly balances adventure, education, and wildlife observation, demonstrating professional guiding in a protected marine environment.
Note: Prices are per jet ski. Each jet ski can be shared by up to 2 riders. Weight and age restrictions apply.
What's Included
- Captain your own jet ski for the entire tour with guidance and support from our trained team.
- Explore 8 stunning bays, including 7 accessible only by ocean.
- Visit remote and rarely accessed coastal locations.
- All equipment provided: wetsuit, rashie, goggles, dry bag, and safety gear.
- One jet ski on tour (up to 2 riders, max weight 160 kg). No licence required.
- Led by a trained local guide providing in-depth knowledge and expert interpretation.
- Tour Photos: Full access to all photos captured by your guide at no extra charge.
- Transfers from Ferry or Hotel
Meeting Location
7-10 Pacific Drive
Horseshoe Bay QLD 4819, Australia
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- By booking online you confirm that you have no pre-existing medical conditions affecting your hire (e.g., back or eye issues), are not pregnant, and have a 0 BAC at the time of riding.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Age Requirements: Passengers must be at least 6 years old when accompanied by an adult, riders aged 16–17 may operate a jet ski alone but cannot carry underage passengers, and a parent or guardian must also be booked on the tour, with both presenting valid photo ID and a Visa or Mastercard at check-in.
- Weight Limits: Please note our skis have a weight restriction, this is for our insurance. Weight Limits: Single rider: maximum 120 kg. Twin share: maximum combined 160 kg.
- Swimming Ability: All participants must be confident, competent swimmers. This is essential for safety.
- English Proficiency: Participants must have a clear understanding of English to follow instructions and communicate effectively with their guide at all times.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (9)
Q: Will I get seasick on Magnetic Island Jet Ski Experience: Five Beach Bay in 90 Minutes?
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Activity code: C-397651P5
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Average 5.00 out of 5 stars based on 25 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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Frequently Asked Questions (9)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AEST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Captain your own jet ski for the entire tour with guidance and support from our trained team.
- Explore 8 stunning bays, including 7 accessible only by ocean.
- Visit remote and rarely accessed coastal locations.
- All equipment provided: wetsuit, rashie, goggles, dry bag, and safety gear.
- One jet ski on tour (up to 2 riders, max weight 160 kg). No licence required.
- Led by a trained local guide providing in-depth knowledge and expert interpretation.
- Tour Photos: Full access to all photos captured by your guide at no extra charge.
- Transfers from Ferry or Hotel.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Magnetic Island Jet Ski Experience: Five Beach Bay in 90 Minutes is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- By booking online you confirm that you have no pre-existing medical conditions affecting your hire (e.g., back or eye issues), are not pregnant, and have a 0 BAC at the time of riding.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Magnetic Island Jet Ski Experience: Five Beach Bay in 90 Minutes will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Captain your own jet ski for the entire tour with guidance and support from our trained team.
- Explore 8 stunning bays, including 7 accessible only by ocean.
- Visit remote and rarely accessed coastal locations.
- All equipment provided: wetsuit, rashie, goggles, dry bag, and safety gear.
- One jet ski on tour (up to 2 riders, max weight 160 kg). No licence required.
- Led by a trained local guide providing in-depth knowledge and expert interpretation.
- Tour Photos: Full access to all photos captured by your guide at no extra charge.
- Transfers from Ferry or Hotel
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- By booking online you confirm that you have no pre-existing medical conditions affecting your hire (e.g., back or eye issues), are not pregnant, and have a 0 BAC at the time of riding.
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Age Requirements: Passengers must be at least 6 years old when accompanied by an adult, riders aged 16–17 may operate a jet ski alone but cannot carry underage passengers, and a parent or guardian must also be booked on the tour, with both presenting valid photo ID and a Visa or Mastercard at check-in.
- Weight Limits: Please note our skis have a weight restriction, this is for our insurance. Weight Limits: Single rider: maximum 120 kg. Twin share: maximum combined 160 kg.
- Swimming Ability: All participants must be confident, competent swimmers. This is essential for safety.
- English Proficiency: Participants must have a clear understanding of English to follow instructions and communicate effectively with their guide at all times.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
