Water Activities & Caribe Marina: Thrilling Jet Ski Adventures in Bayou St. John
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, good for beginners and families
Overview
Feel the rush of jet skiing across the expansive waters of Bayou St. John with Caribe Marina. Discover hidden islands and enjoy a fun, family-friendly adventure right in the heart of New Orleans. Read on for all the details to make your trip unforgettable!
Adventure Tips
Wear a life jacket
Always wear a life jacket provided by the marina for safety during your ride.
Check weather conditions
Ensure good weather before heading out to avoid rough waters or storms.
Start with a safety briefing
Listen carefully to the safety instructions from the staff before riding.
Bring sunscreen and water
Protect yourself from sun exposure and stay hydrated during your adventure.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Herons
- American Alligators
History
Bayou St. John has been a vital waterway since the 18th century, originally serving as a transportation route for Native American tribes and early settlers.
Conservation
The marina supports local conservation efforts to protect the bayou's natural ecosystem and promote sustainable watercraft usage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Life Jacket
Provided by the marina, essential for safety during jet ski rides.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from UV rays during sunny days on the water.
summer specific
Swimwear
Comfortable clothing suitable for water activities.
summer specific
Waterproof Phone Case
Keeps your phone safe and dry for photos and navigation.