Rent a Yamaha WaveRunner at John’s Pass and explore the Gulf waters of Madeira Beach, Florida, spotting dolphins and manatees along the way. Ready for your next water adventure?
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic balance and core strength help with WaveRunner control but beginners are welcome.
Wildlife
History
John’s Pass was originally a channel created by a hurricane in 1848 and has since evolved into a popular fishing and boating community.
Conservation
Local groups actively work to protect the coastal waters and marine habitats by promoting reef-safe products and responsible boating.
Wear a Life Jacket at All Times
Safety is paramount; always wear a life jacket provided by the rental company when on the water.
Apply Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin while preserving marine life by using eco-friendly, reef-safe sunscreen before your ride.
Check Weather Conditions Before Booking
Wind and waves can affect ride safety and comfort; always confirm weather conditions on the day of your rental.
Bring Waterproof Bags for Valuables
Keep phones, keys, and wallets dry by using waterproof storage during your WaveRunner adventure.
Life Jacket
Always required for safety and flotation while riding the WaveRunner.
Reef-Safe Sunscreen
Protect your skin and the Gulf ecosystem from harmful UV rays.
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Waterproof Phone Case
Keep your phone safe and accessible for photos or emergencies.
Light Windbreaker
Ideal for cooler breezes on the water in autumn and winter months.
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