Great Bay Jet Ski Rental and Beach Chairs
Overview
Renting a jet ski with Open Air Adventures is more than just a ride—it’s a fun and exciting way to experience the beautiful waters of St. Maarten. Whether you’re looking for an adrenaline rush or simply want to enjoy the coastline from the water, our well-maintained jet skis, professional instructors, and focus on safety help make your experience both exciting and enjoyable.
As an added benefit, each booking includes access to up to 2 beach chairs and an umbrella, so you can relax and enjoy the beach before or after your jet ski adventure. It’s the perfect combination of excitement on the water and relaxation on the beach!
What's Included
- 2 Beach Chairs & Umbrella
- Jet Ski + Life Jacket + Fuel
- Guide on how to operate the Jet Ski safely.
- Driver
- Food & Beverages
- Shuttle Fee from Cruise Terminal
Meeting Location
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Experience the excitement of jet skiing across the beautiful waters of Great Bay in Philipsburg. Check in 15 minutes before departure. After a safety briefing and instructions from our experienced team, you’ll take control of your own jet ski and enjoy within a spacious designated area.
Previous jet ski experience is not necessary. Our experienced instructors will guide you through everything you need to know before heading out on the water. Ride solo or bring a passenger, with each jet ski accommodating up to two people. Enjoy the freedom of being on the water, beautiful views of Great Bay, and an exciting experience just minutes from Philipsburg.
**VALID LICENSE REQUIRED TO OPERATE JET SKI.**
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- In order to operate Jetski MUST BE Age 18+ Physical valid government-issued ID required. WILL NOT ACCEPT PHOTOS
- Guests under the influence of alcohol or drugs WILL NOT be permitted to participate.
- Guests must check in 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
- Each jet ski can accommodate up to 2 participants (subject to a 350 pound weight limit per jet ski).
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
Frequently Asked Questions (10)
Q: Is boating experience required for a boat rental?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-400257P5
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Frequently Asked Questions (10)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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Yes, prior boating experience is required.
Feb 2022If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.
Feb 2023- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (AST).
- 2 Beach Chairs & Umbrella.
- Jet Ski + Life Jacket + Fuel.
- Guide on how to operate the Jet Ski safely.
- Driver.
- Food & Beverages.
- Shuttle Fee from Cruise Terminal.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Great Bay Jet Ski Rental and Beach Chairs is as follows:
- 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
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Great Bay Jet Ski Rental and Beach Chairs will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- 2 Beach Chairs & Umbrella
- Jet Ski + Life Jacket + Fuel
- Guide on how to operate the Jet Ski safely.
- Driver
- Food & Beverages
- Shuttle Fee from Cruise Terminal
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- 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
- In order to operate Jetski MUST BE Age 18+ Physical valid government-issued ID required. WILL NOT ACCEPT PHOTOS
- Guests under the influence of alcohol or drugs WILL NOT be permitted to participate.
- Guests must check in 15 minutes before the scheduled departure time.
- Each jet ski can accommodate up to 2 participants (subject to a 350 pound weight limit per jet ski).
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
