Water Activities: Jetski Seisia with Cape York Jetski Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic swimming ability recommended but no extensive fitness required
Overview
Discover the wild beauty of Cape York's coast on a guided jetski tour. Perfect for beginners and wildlife lovers alike, this adventure combines scenic waters with indigenous stories.
Jetski Seisia
For Ages 10+ • 1 hr • Seisia, Alau and Injinoo Communities and Red Island
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of a guided jetski tour along the stunning coast of Seisia. Led by local indigenous guides, you'll explore the rich history of the area while navigating calm waters. Keep an eye out for crocodiles and wildlife as you learn to jetski in this unforgettable adventure designed for beginners.
Get the adrenaline pumping on this 1 hour guided jetski tour. Departing from our base at Seisia, we’ll blast along the coast and our local indigenous guides will share knowledge and interesting stories of this historical area.
Duration
1 hour. This is a guided tour that requires a minimum rental hire of 3 jet skis before the tour will proceed. Jetskis are not permitted to hire for private use.
About
This tour is designed for first-timers. Discover the fun and excitement of a guided jetski tour to Seisia, Alau and Injinoo Communities, home to the regions traditional owners Ipima Ikaya Aboriginal Corporation. Jetski back to Loyalty Beach Campgrounds, around Red Island and return to Seisia Jetty. If you are lucky, you may also get a chance to see crocodiles sunbathing on the beaches and native wildlife. Following our friendly local guides, you will learn to jetski safely and enjoy the unique paradise of the calm Seisia waters at the same time.
More info
- Arrive 30 mins before tour starts
- Safety briefing: 20 mins
- Tour length: 1 hour
- Min passenger age: 10 yrs
- Must be 18+ to drive jetski
- Price is per jetski (ride solo or tandem)
- Photograph package ($50 add-on)
What to wear and bring
- Wear sun smart clothing, respectable swim attire (shorts for men & women), hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. You are welcome to bring iphone or other photo devices at your own risk!
Important
- Customers will be required to sign our online SmartWaiver.
- Drugs and alcohol are prohibited before or during the tour.
- Maximum 180kg combined weight.
- We reserve the right to change drivers and passengers around onto a Guides jetskis, particularly if you a learner and are deemed not able to drive confidently or safely with a passenger or keep up with the jetski group.
Cancellations
- Strict 24 hrs before departure is the minimum notice required for cancellations, and a cancellation fee of $25 applies.
- Non refundable or non transferable for Late Notice or No Shows.
- Booking changes for Day, Date, or Time will incur a $25 fee.
Adventure Tips
Wear a life jacket at all times
Ensure your safety by always wearing the provided life jacket, especially on open water.
Start with a brief tutorial
Pay close attention to the safety instructions and basic jetski operation tips before hitting the water.
Watch for wildlife
Keep an eye out for crocodiles and birdlife; maintain a respectful distance for safety.
Stay hydrated
Bring water and sunscreen, especially on sunny days in the tropical sun.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Saltwater crocodiles
- Sea eagles
History
The Cape York region is known for its rich indigenous heritage, with stories passed down about these waters for thousands of years.
Conservation
Guided tours follow strict eco-friendly practices to minimize environmental impact and protect local wildlife.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof camera
Capture the stunning coastal scenery and wildlife encounters during your jetski tour.
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat)
Protect yourself from tropical sun exposure while on the water.
Swimsuit
Wear your swimsuit underneath your gear for quick changes and comfort.
Dry clothes for afterwards
Change into dry clothes after your tour to stay comfortable.