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No. You do not need a jet ski licence to join any of our guided jet ski tours in Cairns. Before your tour begins, our experienced guides provide a comprehensive safety briefing and riding instructions, making our tours suitable for beginners and first-time riders.

Drivers must be 16 years of age or older. Passengers must be at least 8 years old, and drivers must be 18 years or older to carry a passenger.

Yes. Most of our guests have never ridden a jet ski before. Our guides provide a full safety briefing and riding demonstration before departing, ensuring you'll feel comfortable and confident before heading onto the water.

Our Cairns jet ski tours regularly sell out, particularly during school holidays and the peak tourist season. We recommend booking several days in advance to secure your preferred tour and departure time.

We offer several unique experiences depending on what you're looking for:Trinity Inlet Adventure – Perfect for crocodile spotting and exploring mangrove waterways.Scenic Coastline Tour – Ideal for riders wanting coastal scenery and open-water fun.Double Island Adventure – Our signature island tour featuring reef flats, island scenery and incredible ocean views.Outer Reef & Vlasoff Cay Adventure – The ultimate full-day experience including reef riding, Vlasoff Cay and a tropical lunch with snacks and drinks included.

All JetSki Cairns tours depart from Cairns Marlin Marina, conveniently located in the heart of Cairns. You'll receive check-in instructions with your booking confirmation before your tour.

Yes! Our Trinity Inlet Jet Ski Adventure is one of Cairns' most popular crocodile spotting experiences. Explore winding mangrove waterways while keeping an eye out for saltwater crocodiles, birds and other native wildlife in their natural habitat.

Yes. JetSki Cairns is fully insured for all guided jet ski tour operations. Your safety is our highest priority, and all of our jet skis are fitted with AMSA-approved safety equipment and operated by experienced guides.

We recommend wearing swimwear or comfortable quick-drying clothing. Sunglasses with a retaining strap are recommended, along with sunscreen and a towel for after your ride.

Yes. Our jet skis are designed to comfortably accommodate two riders, making them perfect for couples, friends or parents riding with children who meet the minimum age requirements.

Absolutely. We offer private jet ski tours, customised itineraries, corporate events, family groups and special occasions. Whether you're looking for a personalised adventure or a half-day experience, we can tailor a tour to suit your group.

Safety always comes first. If weather or sea conditions are unsuitable for operating, we'll contact you to reschedule your tour or provide a full refund if an alternative date isn't suitable.

Yes. We provide secure storage at our Cairns Marlin Marina office for larger belongings. Every jet ski is also fitted with waterproof storage, allowing you to safely carry your phone, keys and other small valuables while you're out on the water.