Experience Thrilling Jet Ski Adventures in Somers Point, New Jersey
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Riders should be in good physical health with basic upper body strength and balance to handle jet ski maneuvering.
Overview
Discover the rush of jet skiing in Somers Point, New Jersey, where calm bays meet Atlantic waves. Perfect for thrill-seekers and beginners alike, this adventure offers a unique perspective on the Jersey Shore's coastal beauty.
Jet Skis
18+ to book • 0.5-1 hour rentals
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of jet skiing! Perfect for those 16 and older, this adventure includes a brief safety video and hands-on instruction to ensure a safe ride. Bring your valid ID and credit card, and get ready for an unforgettable day on the water with friends or family!
About
- Must be 16+ to ride a jet ski and must have an accompanying adult who is 18+
- Must be 18+ to ride a jet ski solo
Please arrive 20-30 minutes ahead of time to watch an 8 minute safety video, get fitted for a life jacket, receive hands on safety instruction and to fill out the proper paperwork.
What to bring
Valid ID and Credit Card
Adventure Tips
Check Weather Conditions
Always verify weather forecasts before heading out; coastal winds and storms can impact water conditions.
Wear a Life Jacket
Life jackets are required and essential for safety on jet skis regardless of skill level.
Familiarize Yourself with Local Waterways
Take time to learn about no-wake zones and navigation channels to ensure safe and respectful riding.
Avoid Peak Tide Times
Plan your ride to avoid peak tides which can cause stronger currents and choppier water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ospreys hunting over the bay
- Juvenile egrets resting in the salt marshes
History
Somers Point was established in the late 1600s, historically serving as a hub for fishing and shipbuilding before becoming a recreational hotspot.
Conservation
Local operators support waterway cleanups and adopt fuel-efficient practices to protect the delicate bay ecosystem and its wildlife.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses with UV Protection
Protect your eyes from glare and sun exposure on the open water.
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Waterproof Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during extended periods in direct sunlight.
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Quick-Dry Clothing
Allows for comfort as you get wet and dry off quickly post-ride.
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Water Shoes
Protect feet when launching from rocky or sandy shores.
summer specific