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JET SKI RENTALS in key WEST, FLORIDA – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Experience the thrill of jet skiing through the turquoise waters of Key West. From high-speed rides along the coastline to laid-back sightseeing adventures, explore iconic landmarks like Mallory Square, Sunset Key, and the Southernmost Point from a whole new perspective. Perfect for first-time riders, couples, families, and thrill-seekers — every adventure is guided by licensed local instructors for a safe and exciting experience.

Do I need jet ski experience to ride in Key West?

No previous experience is required. Our certified guides provide full instructions and a safety briefing before every ride. Jet skis are beginner-friendly and easy to operate.

What do I need to bring?

Valid photo ID (driver’s license or passport)

Sunglasses, sunscreen, and swimwear
A towel and water shoes, if preferred
Life jackets and safety equipment are provided.

What is the minimum age to ride a jet ski?

You must be 18 or older to rent or operate a jet ski.

Passengers can ride from age 6 and up, depending on weight and weather conditions.

Florida law requires that anyone born after January 1, 1988 must present a Boater’s Safety Certificate.

(We provide a safe, online temporary Boater’s Safety test if needed — takes 15 minutes.)

How long is the jet ski tour in Key West?

Tours typically last 90 minutes to 2 hours, depending on the package. Private and extended scenic tours may be available upon request.

Can two people ride on the same jet ski?

Yes. Two adults or one adult and one child can ride together, subject to weight and safety limits (usually around 400 lbs / 180 kg).

Where do the jet ski tours go?

Tours typically cover:

Key West Harbor

Southernmost Point

Atlantic coastline

Gulf side and local sandbars

Wildlife viewing areas (depending on conditions)

Your guide will choose the safest and most scenic route based on weather and tide conditions.

Are we allowed to stop and swim during the tour?

Yes. Most scenic tours include stops at shallow sandbars or wildlife-safe areas for swimming and photo opportunities, depending on ocean conditions.

What if the weather is bad?

If conditions are unsafe (high winds, storms, strong current), tours may be rescheduled or refunded according to the weather policy. We monitor the weather closely for your safety.

Do I need a reservation, or can I walk in?

Walk-ins are allowed but not guaranteed. Key West jet ski tours sell out frequently, especially on weekends and during holiday weeks. We recommend booking in advance online or by phone.

Is fuel included? Are there any extra fees?

Yes. Fuel, life jackets, safety gear, and guide fees are all included in the rental price.
Florida requires a temporary boating license for certain riders — a small state fee may apply.

Join Us on the Waves

We handle everything — from check-in to safety gear — so you can focus on the fun. Whether you’re cruising past Key West’s famous landmarks, racing across crystal waters, or soaking in a Caribbean sunset, this is an adventure you’ll never forget.