easy
1–2 hours
Basic fitness needed; must be able to hold on and steer comfortably while seated or standing.
Harness the thrill of the Ten Thousand Islands with Wow - Marco Island Jet Ski Tours and Rentals. Experience fast-paced rides, wildlife sightings, and hidden beaches in southern Florida’s coastal wilderness.
Set on the southern edge of Florida’s Gulf Coast, Goodland offers a gateway to the sparkling waters and intricate waterways of the Ten Thousand Islands. Wow - Marco Island Jet Ski Tours and Rentals brings this wild water corridor vividly to life with thrilling guided tours and flexible rental options. This is not just a jet ski outing; it’s an invitation to ride fast and free through mangrove labyrinths, open sea passages, and secluded beaches that few get to see from the water.
The Ten Thousand Islands area is a complex jumble of small islands and estuaries stretching from the Everglades to Marco Island, rich with diverse marine life and coastal vegetation. It’s a rare watery wilderness where spotting pods of bottlenose dolphins swimming alongside your jet ski is not just possible—it’s common. Birdwatchers will want to scan for ospreys and herons weaving through the mangroves, while nature lovers revel in the immersive quiet punctuated by splashing wildlife.
Guides like Brad and Ron at Wow blend expert knowledge with warm, approachable instruction, ensuring riders from novices to seasoned pros feel safe and confident behind the throttle. With clear safety briefings, hands-on directions, and ongoing support, the company turns first-timers into adrenaline junkies eager to return.
Trips typically include a break on a pristine island beach, adding a quieter moment to a heart-racing excursion. The company’s attention to detail shines through with custom route maps, photos, and videos that capture every high-speed turn and stunning vista.
For anyone seeking a fresh way to engage with Florida’s coastal wilderness, these jet ski tours and rentals offer unmatched access and excitement. They dovetail perfectly with Goodland’s quiet charm and the larger outdoor adventure scene surrounding Marco Island, making Wow an essential stop for waterborne thrill seekers.
Protect skin while avoiding harmful chemicals that impact marine life.
Florida’s sun and salt spray can dehydrate quickly, especially during active rides.
Familiarize yourself with jet ski operation and local waterway rules before departure.
Shoes can easily slip off—choose water shoes or no shoes for safety and control.
The Ten Thousand Islands have long been inhabited by Native American peoples and later became a strategic area during early Florida’s fishing and shipping eras.
Wow supports sustainable practices by promoting reef-safe sunscreen use and limiting ride groups to prevent wildlife disturbance.
Protects skin from strong Florida sun while preserving marine ecosystems.
summer specific
Reduces glare for clear visibility on bright, reflective water.
summer specific
Provides secure footing and protects feet during beach stops or walking on rocky surfaces.
summer specific
Hydration essential for high-energy rides under the sun.