High-Speed Jet Ski Adventure Across Biscayne Bay in Miami
Speed across Biscayne Bay on a guided one-hour jet ski tour from Bayside Marketplace. Experience high-octane thrills framed by Miami’s iconic skyline, celebrity islands, and glimpses of dolphins and manatees in their natural habitat.
The Experience
Before You Go
Bring Valid Photo ID
You must present a government-issued photo ID to confirm your reservation and eligibility to ride.
Arrive Early for Safety Briefing
Plan to get to Bayside Marketplace at least 15 minutes before departure to complete the safety orientation.
Use Water-Resistant Footwear
Wear secure, water-friendly shoes to protect your feet when mounting and dismounting the jet ski.
Prepare for Additional Gas Fee
Bring $60 cash to cover the mandatory fuel charge not included in the booking price.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Drive-by glimpse of the colorful Venetian Islands bridges
- •Quiet snorkeling spots near small mangrove islets in sheltered areas
Wildlife
- •Bottlenose dolphins
- •West Indian manatees
Conservation Note
Local operators support clear water initiatives and wildlife protections to lessen tourism impact on marine habitats.
Biscayne Bay has long served as a vital waterway for the Tequesta people before urban development reshaped Miami’s landscape.
Photographer's Notes
- • Overhead shots near Venetian Islands bridges
- • Wide-angle captures of Miami skyline from open bay
- • Close-ups of wildlife surfacing
What to Bring
Waterproof sunscreenEssential
Protect your skin from Miami’s strong sun while out on the bay.
Quick-dry clothingEssential
Stay comfortable and dry faster after splashes or unexpected spray.
Polarized sunglasses
Reduce glare off the water for better visibility and comfort.
Water shoesEssential
Protect your feet and provide traction when entering and exiting the jet ski.
Common Questions
Is previous jet ski experience required?
No, beginners are welcome; a safety briefing and guided instruction are provided before departure.
Are life jackets provided?
Yes, all participants receive properly fitted life jackets as part of the tour.
Can I bring a passenger?
Yes, jet skis can accommodate a passenger, but check availability when booking.
What happens in bad weather?
Tours are canceled or rescheduled in poor weather conditions to ensure safety, with full refunds available.
Is there an age or weight limit?
Participants must generally be at least 16 years old and adhere to weight restrictions set by the operator; confirm when booking.
Are there restroom facilities at the departure point?
Yes, Bayside Marketplace has restroom facilities available near the meeting area.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
1 hour
Location
Miami, FL
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required; must be able to handle physical effort of controlling a jet ski and balance on moving water.
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