Spanish Exploration & Settlement Jet Ski Tour in Augusta
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average fitness and be comfortable sitting and balancing on a jet ski for extended periods.
Overview
Experience Augusta’s Savannah River like never before on a thrilling 2.5-hour jet ski tour exploring Spanish and Civil War history. Join an expert guide for captivating stories and stunning views.
Spanish Exploration & European Settlement Tour
Up to 2.5 hours • Up to 3 people per jet ski
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique 2.5-hour jet ski tour along the Savannah River, uncovering its rich Confederate history and the legacy of Spanish conquistadors. Experience breathtaking scenic views while learning fascinating historical facts. With a small group, enjoy an intimate adventure on Augusta's most treasured waterway, complete with safety gear and expert guidance.
City Of Augusta is known for its confederate history join us on this one-of-a-kind tour to explore all of the Savannah Rivers Historical landmarks and scenic views. Learned about the Spanish conquistadors exploration into the southeastern region of North America and up onto the Savannah River. #Explore the river!
Important info
- Duration: Up to 2.5 Hours
- Max of 3 people or 600lb per jet ski
About
From the southeast region of the Savannah River to the northernmost part, we will take a ride sightseeing and exploring the entire length of the river. We offer our customers a never before experience at an affordable rate. See and feel the vibrations of Augusta’s most precious resource while learning tons of historical facts about how the river was formed.
What to Bring:
- Swim Suit
- Swim Trunks
- Water Shoes
We will Provide:
- Life Vest
- Goggles
- Floating Protective Phone Cases
- Instructional Review from one of our Guides
- Georgia Guide Books Provided
- Manufacturer Operation Guide Onboard
Adventure Tips
Wear a Life Jacket at All Times
Safety gear is provided, but always keep your life jacket securely fastened during the jet ski tour.
Bring Waterproof Camera Protection
To capture scenic views and historical sites, protect your camera or phone from water spray.
Arrive 15 Minutes Early for Briefing
Arriving early allows time for safety instruction and jet ski familiarization with your guide.
Watch for Sudden Weather Changes
Afternoon showers can be common; check weather conditions and prepare accordingly before heading out.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- River Otters
History
Augusta's Savannah River was instrumental during Spanish exploration and later served strategic roles in the Civil War.
Conservation
Local operators emphasize low-impact watercraft use to protect river ecosystems and native wildlife habitats.
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Recommended Gear
Quick-dry Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dries fast after splashes during the tour.
summer specific
Waterproof Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sun exposure while on the open water.
summer specific
Closed-Toe Water Shoes
Provides good grip and foot protection on wet surfaces near the water.
Windbreaker Jacket
Keeps you warm and shields against wind while jet skiing in cooler temperatures.
fall specific