Seaside Jet Ski & Crabbing Fun at The Dock Outfitters
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–4 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness recommended; ability to hold balance on jet skis and walk on docks is helpful.
Overview
Experience thrilling jet ski rides, peaceful crabbing, and fresh local cuisine all in Seaside Park with The Dock Outfitters. Discover why this waterfront adventure hub is a summer favorite.
Adventure Tips
Confirm Jet Ski Safety Briefing
Before riding, ensure you receive a full safety briefing and instructions from staff to make your experience safe and enjoyable.
Book Weekend Trips Early
Weekends can be busy; reserve your jet skis or boats ahead of time to guarantee availability and avoid wait times.
Wear Water-Appropriate Footwear
Non-slip water shoes are recommended to protect your feet when boarding boats or walking on wet docks.
Check Weather Conditions
Wind and tides can impact water conditions; check local forecasts to pick the best day for smooth jet ski rides.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great blue herons
- Blue crabs
History
Seaside Park has long been known as a classic NJ Shore destination with a rich maritime history dating back to the early 1900s.
Conservation
The Dock Outfitters supports local marine preservation efforts by promoting responsible crabbing and catch-and-release fishing practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
Critical for safety when riding jet skis or boating in open water.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from intense sun exposure on the water.
summer specific
Water Shoes
Provides grip and foot protection on slippery docks and rocky shoreline.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Windbreaker
Useful for cooler breezes especially early and later in the season.
spring specific