About this experience
Experience what jet boating is all about on Australia's most exciting Jet Boat! Get ready to hold on
tight as the 'Thunder' opens up with amazing stunts and wild spins through Sydney Harbour.
At a glance
- Duration: 45 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 45 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Use of lockers
- Use of ponchos
Itinerary and highlights
PLEASE NOTE: OUR 45 MINUTE EXPERIENCE DEPARTS ONCE DAILY AT 12:30 PM!
After you make your way to the meeting point of the Eastern Pontoon, you will get prepped for your jet boating experience. Lockers are available to store your belongings (bring a set of dry clothes for afterwards), and you'll be provided with waterproof ponchos and life jackets. Meet your captain and listen to a safety orientation before taking off for your 45 minute jet boat ride.
Zip through Sydney Harbour, past sights such as the Opera House, Rose Bay, the Taronga Zoo, and Luna Park. As a special part of our 45 minute ride, head out to the heads towards Manly for a some extra thrilsl! Listen to tunes on the state-of-the-art speaker system and hold on to your seats for a wild ride. The jet boat can travel up to 47 miles per hour (75 kilometers per hour) and perform tricks such as 270-degree spins, fish tails, wave riding, slides, twists, and power brake stops.
Head back to Circular Quay after your ride.
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Meeting and pickup information
- Make your way to Jetty 1 at Circular Quay, located midway between the Sydney Opera House and the ferry wharves. Look for the purple and yellow boats! Please arrive 30 minutes prior to your departure time for check-in. PLEASE NOTE: OUR 45-MINUTE EXPERIENCE DEPARTS ONCE DAILY AT 12:30 PM!
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Thunder Jet Boat
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Height restriction of 120cm for passengers
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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