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Sea the Highlights: Jet Ski Tour in Jersey City, NJ - New York City

Sea the Highlights: Jet Ski Tour in Jersey City, NJ

Jersey Citymoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

1 hour

Fitness Level

Participants should have a moderate level of fitness and be comfortable balancing on moving watercraft.

Overview

Zoom past iconic New York landmarks on a thrilling 1-hour jet ski tour starting from Jersey City’s Liberty Landing Marina. Discover breathtaking views and unforgettable moments on this private outdoor adventure.

Jersey City, New Jersey

SEA THE HIGHLIGHTS: 1-HOUR JET SKI TOUR

18+ to drive, 12+ to ride. Starting at $179 • Most Popular! • 1 hour

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of a 1-hour jet ski tour through New York Harbor, where you'll zoom past iconic landmarks like the Brooklyn Bridge and the Statue of Liberty. Departing from Liberty Landing Marina, this adventure offers breathtaking views and unforgettable moments, making it a must-do for any NYC visitor.

Our 1-hour tour of what made New York Harbor famous!

Duration

1 hour

Rates

MONDAY - FRIDAY

  • Solo Jet Ski: $169
  • Tandem Jet Ski: $229

SATURDAY - SUNDAY

  • Solo Jet Ski: $199
  • Tandem Jet Ski: $259

About

Our jumping off point is Liberty Landing Marina in New Jersey. This is a beautiful, modern facility located on the Hudson River directly across from Battery Park (near the 9/11 Memorial). We are just 10 minutes from Manhattan by ferry.

After our safety briefing and some basic training we will be on the way!

Our Route:

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  • First, we will head toward The World Trade Center
  • We will then shoot up the East River, passing the Staten Island Ferry Terminal and Wall Street Heliport as we make our way to the iconic Brooklyn Bridge.
  • After taking in the amazing view we will head down the coast of Brooklyn, running by Governor's Island and enjoying views of the Verrazano Bridge.
  • As we get to the south side of Governor's we'll get our first great glimpse of Lady Liberty.
  • Riding straight across one of the busiest and deepest natural harbors in the world we will get up close to the Statue of Liberty. After getting enough pictures to make all of your friends jealous we will make a full circle of Liberty Island, past Ellis Island to get final pictures with a breathtaking view of the NYC Skyline.

What to know

One thing is for sure. You're going to get wet! You will be most comfortable if you wear a bathing suit. In colder weather, dry or wet suits will be provided free of charge. // You must be at least 18 years old to operate a jet ski. In order to ride, you must be at least 12 years old, and the jet ski operator must be a parent or legal guardian. Additionally, all participants must weigh less than 350 lbs to safely ride a jet ski. If two people are sharing the same jet ski, their combined weights must be less than 350 lbs.

What's included:

  • Life Jackets (required)
  • Dry Suit or wetsuit (if desired)
  • Waters
  • Photo Add Ons (available to purchase)

What to bring

You may not bring cell phones or cameras on the tour. We will provide a place to lock these items up during your tour. You may bring GoPro cameras that have head or chest mounts.

Reserve Your Jet Ski Tour with a Deposit!

For Jet Ski reservations exceeding $500, you can secure your spot with a 50% deposit at the time of booking. The remaining balance is due 72 hours before your tour time. You have the option to provide another card for the remainder balance, or we’ll automatically charge the balance 72 hours prior to departure using the card you used for the initial deposit. (Just select deposit before checkout)

Adventure Tips

Wear Water-Resistant Clothing

Opt for quick-drying or water-resistant clothes to stay comfortable during the jet ski ride.

Arrive Early for Safety Briefing

Be sure to arrive at least 15 minutes before your tour for a thorough safety orientation and equipment fitting.

Bring a Waterproof Phone Case

Protect your phone or camera with a waterproof case so you can capture the stunning views safely.

Check Weather Conditions

Harbor tours are weather dependent; dress accordingly and confirm your booking if conditions seem unfavorable.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Seagulls
  • Harbor seals occasionally spotted near the piers

History

New York Harbor has served as a crucial gateway for immigration and trade since the 18th century, with the Statue of Liberty welcoming millions.

Conservation

Sea the City advocates for sustainable water recreation practices, ensuring minimal impact on marine habitats and promoting pollution-free tours.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Life Jacket

Essential

Provided by the company, essential for safety during your jet ski tour.

Sunglasses with Strap

Essential

Protect your eyes from sun glare and secure them with a strap to prevent losing them in the water.

summer specific

Waterproof Phone Case

Allows you to safely take photos or keep your phone dry while on the water.

Light Windbreaker

Keeps you warm and blocks wind when temperatures drop during early spring or late fall tours.

spring|fall specific