Magnetic Island Jet Ski Experience Full Island Circumnavigation
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Discover the full beauty of Magnetic Island on our unforgettable three-hour Full Island Guided Jet Ski Tour. Designed and led by our experienced guides, this tour showcases iconic locations, well-known favourites and hidden gems most locals never visit. Cruise the clear waters of Balding and Radical Bays, float over the coral reefs at Arthur and Florence Bays, and navigate secluded coves and rugged rocky outcrops within protected Marine Parks. Along the way, your guide offers detailed commentary about the island’s wildlife, marine environment and unique coastal geology, including areas with local significance. Enjoy the chance to swim in remote bays, feel the thrill as we open the throttle through the Western Channel, and explore the untouched Five Beach Bays, accessible only by sea. The ultimate Magnetic Island experience, combining breathtaking scenery, remote coastal exploration and expert insights from guides passionate about showcasing the best of Yunbenun.
Your experience
Stop 1
Explore all of Magnetic Island’s coastline, visiting 23 breathtaking bays and beaches. Visit our famous Balding and Radical Bays and coral reefs in Arthur and Florence Bays. Navigate secluded coves and rugged rocky outcrops within protected National Parks, visiting both the bays you know and ones you don't, including heritage-listed gems. Cruise past dramatic granite headlands, distinctive rock formations, and scenic coastlines rarely visited. Along the way, try spotting a range of marine life and wildlife, including local sea turtles, rays, dolphins, seasonal humpback whales, and birds of prey. Swim in remote bays and gain insights from your local guides about the island’s ecosystems, wildlife, and unique landscapes. Finish your adventure discovering the untouched Five Beach Bays, the island’s most remote areas accessible only by sea. This three-hour small-group tour combines guided sightseeing and expert guided interpretation to deliver the ultimate Magnetic Island experience.
What’s included
- Captain your own jet ski for the entire tour with guidance and support from our trained team.
- Visit all of the island's 23 bays, 10 accessible only by ocean.
- 3 hours of immersive nature-based adventure visiting remote and rarely accessed locations.
- Tour Photos: Full access to all photos captured by your guide at no extra charge.
- 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.
- Plenty of stops, swims, snacks, and stories along the way.
- Led by a trained local guide providing in-depth knowledge and expert interpretation.
Not included
- Transfers from Ferry or Hotel
Meeting and pickup
As you arrive in Horseshoe Bay, we are located directly in front of the T-junction. Our office is on the right-hand side of the boat ramp, we have a big blue banner and shade sail on the foreshore.
Before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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.
- 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.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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