What are the age and weight limits for parasailing?

Participants must be at least five years old. Single flyers require a minimum weight of 150 lbs, while lighter participants must ride tandem. Maximum weight is 450 lbs.

Is parasailing safe for children?

Yes, children five and older are welcome, but those under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

How long is the parasailing flight?

Each airborne experience lasts approximately 8 to 10 minutes, with total trip time on the boat around 30 to 45 minutes.

Do I need prior experience to parasail?

No previous experience is required. The crew provides a safety briefing and manages the technical aspects.

What should I wear for parasailing?

Wear quick-drying clothing, waterproof footwear, and apply sunscreen. Avoid heavy or restrictive garments.

Is transportation available to the marina?

Transportation options can be selected during booking; the marina is within walking distance of major cruise ship piers.

Parasailing Thrills with Captain Splash in Ocho Rios | Boat Tour

Adventure Brief

Soar above the turquoise waters of Ocho Rios with Captain Splash’s parasailing adventures. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike, this ride offers stunning aerial views and a safe, exhilarating experience you won’t forget.

30–45 minutes total (8–10 min flight)

easy

From $106.00

Set against the vibrant shoreline of Ocho Rios, Jamaica, Captain Splash Tubing & Tours Limited offers a parasailing experience that lifts you headfirst into the island’s breathtaking coastal panorama. This adventure is centered at the lively Ocho Rios Bay Marina, a hub of marine activity just minutes from local cruise piers, offering easy access for travelers ready to trade sandy beaches for aerial views.

The parasailing trip here stands out for its family-friendly approach, welcoming participants as young as five. Whether soaring solo, with a partner, or in a triple ride, you'll glide gently above turquoise waters where coral formations and the occasional darting fish animate the scene below. The flight itself lasts 8 to 10 minutes, long enough to soak in striking vistas of the Caribbean Sea and Jamaica’s rugged coastline framed by lush hillsides.

Captain Splash’s seasoned captains prioritize safety, ensuring every participant feels secure and at ease. Their boats comfortably accommodate up to 12 riders and observers, making it an ideal group or family outing. Beyond the ride, the company’s combination trips—pairing parasailing with sea tubing—offer even more ways to engage with Jamaica’s aquatic playground.

Ocho Rios is renowned for its mix of natural beauty and cultural energy, featuring nearby highlights like Dunn’s River Falls and vibrant local markets. This parasailing adventure complements those experiences, giving a unique aerial perspective to a visit steeped in both adventure and island life.

Whether you’re looking to capture iconic snapshots from above or simply savor the rush of wind and waves from a new vantage point, Captain Splash brings a standout waterborne adventure to this famed Jamaican destination. Booking a ride promises an unforgettable day where thrills meet stunning scenery in one of the Caribbean’s top outdoor playgrounds.