Jet Boat Adventure with Pioneer Adventures in Airlie Beach
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 hours total
Fitness Level
Participants should be in reasonable physical shape to handle brief bursts of high-speed motion and mild walking around Daydream Island.
Overview
Strap in for a jet boat adrenaline rush to Daydream Island with Pioneer Adventures in Airlie Beach. Meet a marine biologist, interact with sea creatures, then race back across the sparkling waters of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park.
Daydream Extreme
3 hours • Ages 5+
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About This Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a high-speed jet boat ride to Daydream Island, where you'll meet a marine biologist and engage in hands-on experiences with stingrays, sea stars, and sea cucumbers. Enjoy free time on the island before zipping back to Airlie Beach for more thrills!
Jump on board! Hold on tight! Prepare to get wet! Let our qualified jet boat pilot take you on a 380hp ride to remember around Airlie Beach's picturesque Pioneer Bay! Crammed full of adrenaline pumping action.
Duration
30 Minutes
About
This is the Ultimate scenic tour!
Jump on board! Hold on tight! Prepare to get wet!
Let our qualified jet boat pilot take you on a 380hp ride to remember around Airlie Beach's picturesque Pioneer Bay!
Spitting out a whopping 600L/s our Jet Boat "Cheeky Bee" will be sure to make your day.
Crammed full of adrenaline pumping action, this is the Ultimate scenic tour! 180's, 360's, Drifts & some submarine action is a certainty.
See the best of Airlie from the water, multi-million dollar mansions, our native wild life & even a ship wreck! We often encounter Turtles, Dugong's and Rays.
With FREE photos this is by far the most value packed tour in the Whitsundays!
Multiple tour times throughout the day makes it pretty hard for you to miss out!
What to Wear/Bring
- Bathingsuit
- Towel
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- We provide a small storage section for things that must stay dry
Requirements
- Must be a minimum of 5 years of age to ride. Must be a minimum of 1.2 metres tall.
- Any person who may be pregnant, suffer from back, neck or heart conditions, or have conditions that may cause a risk to their health, must not ride with Pioneer Adventures.
Adventure Tips
Wear a Swimsuit and Bring a Towel
You’re likely to get wet on the jet boat ride, so dress appropriately and pack a towel to dry off after.
Arrive 15 Minutes Early at Coral Sea Marina
Check-in at the marina promptly to avoid delays and ensure safety briefings before departure.
Protect Yourself from the Sun
Apply waterproof sunscreen before boarding and bring sunglasses to guard against glare on open water.
Minimum Height and Age Restrictions
Participants must be at least 5 years old and 1.2 meters tall for safety reasons.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Green sea turtles
- Blacktip reef sharks
History
Daydream Island is part of the Whitsundays, an area with Aboriginal cultural significance and a history of early European settlement dating back to the 19th century.
Conservation
Pioneer Adventures supports sustainable tourism practices by educating guests on reef preservation and minimizing ecological impact during excursions.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong sun exposure during open-water jet boat rides.
summer specific
Swimsuit
Suitable attire for getting wet during the jet boat ride and marine interactions.
summer specific
Towel
Useful for drying off after the boat ride and refreshment break on the island.
Sunglasses
Helps reduce glare and protect eyes while cruising over the reflective water.
summer specific