Guided Jet Ski Tours – Book Top Things to Do on Topsail Island

Trip Highlights

  • 7 Tour Options - Details Below

  • Private group tours available

  • Ocean riding is an option

  • Your own experienced tour guide

  • All tours have 5/10 minute sand bar swim break

Description

Our 4 Tour option includes:

  • 1 Hour Tour to Lea Island $179/ski (25 Miles round trip through ICWW & local channels)
  • 1.5 Hour Sunset Tour Experience the beauty of golden hour on our 1.5-Hour Guided Jet Ski Sunset Tour along the waters of Topsail Island. Ride through calm coastal waterways toward Rich Inlet as the sky begins to glow with stunning sunset colors. Midway through the tour, enjoy a 20-minute island stop to swim, relax, and take in the peaceful surroundings before cruising back across the water as the sun sets over the coast. This tour blends adventure, relaxation, and some of the most breathtaking sunset views on the North Carolina coast.
  • 2 Hour Shark Tooth Adventure $279/ski (25-35 miles round trip) 1 hour of jet skiing with 1 hour of exploring barrier Island in search of sharks teeth & shells (we can do more or less of each, just ask!)
  • 2 Hour Tour to Figure 8 Island & Wrightsville Beach $279/ski (50 miles round trip in ICWW & local channels & Ocean riding if you dare!)
  • 2 Hour Wave Jumping Ocean Tour Experience an unforgettable 2-hour guided jet ski tour through the waters of Surf City and Topsail Island. Ride the scenic Intracoastal Waterway and Banks Channel as your guide leads you to the beautiful Lea Island Inlet, known for its rolling waves and wide-open riding areas. Feel the adrenaline as you jump waves and carve through the water, then head out toward the open ocean for incredible coastal views and high-energy fun. This tour is the perfect mix of thrills, exploration, and unforgettable coastal adventure.
  • 2 Hour Swansboro Tour Discover the beauty of the North Carolina coast on our 2-hour guided Swansboro Jet Ski Tour departing from Surf City. Ride north along the scenic waters of Topsail Island, Onslow Beach, and Hammocks Beach State Park, one of the most untouched and natural stretches of coastline in the area. This smooth-riding tour is perfect for all experience levels and offers incredible chances to spot dolphins, coastal birds, and local wildlife along the way. It’s the perfect blend of adventure, sightseeing, and coastal exploration on one of the most scenic jet ski tours near Surf City and Topsail Island.
  • 3 Hour Sunset Tour $299/ski Embark on an unforgettable 3-hour guided jet ski adventure from Topsail Island, cruising down the scenic Intracoastal Waterway to Wrightsville Beach and back. Enjoy the freedom to stop at waterfront restaurants or relax on the pristine white sandy beaches of barrier islands for a swim or exploration—an adventure you won’t forget!

Explore Topsail Island's waterways with our professionally guided jet ski tours. Perfect for families, couples, and first-time visitor, our tours combine thrilling rides with sight seeing along the intracoastal waterway, barrier islands, and scenic coastal landmarks. Choose your adventure and book your tour today.

Tour info

Group Size
Up to 6
Price starts at
$179

Freestyle vs. Guided Tour – Which Fits You Best?

Our Freestyle Rentals let you take full control and explore on your own, perfect for thrill-seekers, with a 9-mile area around Topsail Island to safely ride at your own pace. Prefer to go farther and see more? Our Guided Tours cover 25–55 mile round trips, from shark tooth hunts to sunset cruises, led by expert guides through the best waterways and scenic spots. Whether you want freedom close to home or a guided adventure across the coast, we’ve got the perfect ride for you. To view our freestyle options click here.

Frequently asked questions

No prior experience is necessary. We’ll ensure you feel confident with riding, know the area, and understand how to safely operate the jet ski before you head out. We’ll go over all the safety instructions and answer any questions you have
Yes! We offer private jet ski tours in Surf City, NC for a more exclusive experience. Select the private tour option during booking for an additional $50 to enjoy a dedicated guide and a tour reserved just for your group as you explore the waters around Topsail Island.
It is recommended to have one passenger per jet ski, but you can add one more for a minimum fee as long as the weight does not exceed 400 lbs - 1 to 6 Jet skis in group tours - 2 Jet skis minimum for private tour
Wear comfortable swimwear and bring a towel. Life jackets are provided.

Things to know

Age Requirement

14/15 can operate with 18+ on board. 16+ can operate solo with photo ID

14/15 can operate with 18+ on board. 16+ can operate solo with photo ID

Safety Gear

Life jackets are provided and must be worn at all times.

Life jackets are provided and must be worn at all times.

Weather Conditions

Tours are subject to weather conditions. We reserve the right to cancel for safety reasons.

Tours are subject to weather conditions. We reserve the right to cancel for safety reasons.

Additional Riders

Up to 3 total, max 400 lbs combined

Up to 3 total, max 400 lbs combined

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Please see our Policies page for further information about cancellation.

Cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Please see our Policies page for further information about cancellation.

Other Details

Maximum of 6 jet skis per tour

Maximum of 6 jet skis per tour

Refundable Damage Deposit Required

$250

$250

Duration

1 or 2 hours

1 or 2 hours

Group Size

1-6 skis per group tour
2-6 skis per private tour

1-6 skis per group tour
2-6 skis per private tour

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