easy
2–3 hours
Basic physical fitness is sufficient; standing for long periods and handling jet skis is required.
Hit the water with Reserve And Ride Water Sports in Augusta, Georgia, for jet ski tours that combine thrilling rides with rich local history and natural beauty along the Savannah River.
Augusta, Georgia, sits along the banks of the Savannah River, where Reserve And Ride Water Sports delivers a distinctive blend of outdoor adventure and local history on the water. This company specializes in guided jet ski excursions that thread through one of the Southeast’s most dynamic river corridors. From thrilling rides to educational storytelling, these tours—like the Augusta to Savannah River Excursion and the New Savannah Bluff Lock & Dam Tour—offer an engaging way to experience Augusta’s little-known riverfront scenes and historic landmarks.
The Savannah River’s stretch near Augusta is a lively ecosystem flanked by rich woodlands and gently rolling terrain. Throughout the tour, riders encounter diverse habitats populated by bald eagles, osprey, and white-tailed deer, set against the rhythmic flow of the waterway. Among the highlights are the dramatic man-made structures like the New Savannah Bluff Lock & Dam, a key feature in regional water management and navigation, and stops at quiet waterfalls where riders can pause, snap photos, and soak in the calm.
Reserve And Ride stands out by merging enjoyable watercraft use with local history, highlighted by the Springfield Village History Tour and the Spanish Exploration & European Settlement Tour. Knowledgeable guides share insights into Augusta’s role in early American history and European settlement patterns, turning a ride into an informative journey.
Safety is a cornerstone of every trip, with attentive instruction and high-quality gear ensuring riders, regardless of experience, feel confident. Owner Dayon leads with a genuine passion for both the river and its stories, enriching every ride with personal care.
Whether it’s a first-time jet ski ride or a returning adventure seeker, Reserve And Ride Water Sports is a refreshing departure that ties together nature, history, and adrenaline for one of the region’s most memorable aquatic excursions.
Safety is prioritized on the water; ensure your life jacket is properly fitted before setting off.
Capture scenic waterfalls and river views without worrying about splash damage.
Even with the river breeze, summer in Georgia can be hot—bring water to avoid dehydration.
Understanding the rules and controls ensures a safe and more enjoyable ride for beginners.
Augusta’s river played a crucial role during early European settlement and the city’s development as a trading hub.
Reserve And Ride emphasizes responsible river use, avoiding sensitive habitats and promoting clean-water practices.
Mandatory for safety during any jet ski activity.
Protect your skin from strong sun exposure on open water.
summer specific
Comfortable wear that handles splashes and warm weather.
summer specific
Useful for cooler breezes on the river in autumn.
fall specific