easy
1 hour
Minimal physical effort required; suitable for most fitness levels
Discover the thrill of riding a jetski on the calm waters of Matlacha with Tropical Waverunners. Perfect for a quick adventure, these rentals promise fun and scenic views in a safe setting for all ages 16 and up. Read on to see why this is a must-do activity while visiting the Florida coast.
Minimum Age 16 to Ride, Age 18 to Rent • 350 lb Weight Limit per Ski'
Experience the thrill of riding a jetski on the water! Perfect for adventure seekers aged 16 and up, each jetski accommodates up to three passengers. Enjoy an hour of excitement while ensuring safety with provided lifejackets. Create unforgettable memories as you glide across the waves with friends or family!
1 Hour
You must be 16 years old or older to drive with an adult on your jetski. You must be 18 years old or older to rent or drive on your own.
Each jetski is capable of holding up to 3 passengers, max combined weight 450lbs.
A rental agreement must be signed and completed prior to getting on the water. If a driver was born in the year 1988 or after, they must complete a boater safety course that will be linked in your confirmation email.
Lifejackets are included and must be worn. Fuel is not included in your rental.
Always wear the provided lifejacket and listen to safety instructions before heading out.
Clear skies and calm waters are ideal; avoid riding during storms or strong winds.
Stick to the designated riding zones to gain confidence and enjoy a relaxed experience.
Waterproof your phone and camera to capture the ride without worry of water damage.
Matlacha has long been a hub for fishing and boat-building, with a vibrant history rooted in maritime trade.
The area emphasizes sustainable boating practices to protect the delicate estuarine ecosystems and marine life.
Wear a swimsuit for comfort during your water ride and quick change afterwards.
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Apply waterproof sunscreen to protect skin from sun exposure on open water.
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Use polarized sunglasses to reduce glare and see clearly while riding.
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Capture your adventure without risking water damage to your devices.
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