Jet Skiing in Mexico: 15 Rides to Book

1.Double Jet Ski and Boat Ride in The Sea of Cortez Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 635 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $179 per ski, up to 2Our pick

Take a speedboat from Cabo’s marina past the Arch, Lovers’ Beach, and Divorce Beach, then ride a double jet ski along the Sea of Cortez coast. Guides such as Paco, Fernando, and Claudio provide safety instruction and support. Expect waves, strong speed, a driver switch, photos, and quesadillas afterward.

“Amazing Experience! Fernando was the guy! he was really cool and the ride was fun! Expect lots of waves!”

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2.ATV with Speedboat, Waverunner, or Parasailing

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 498 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $150

At Maroma Beach, choose two 45-minute activities: ATV, WaveRunner, speedboat, or parasailing. You will follow guides through jungle trails and sand dunes or across Maroma Bay, then relax with included food and nonalcoholic drinks. Pickup is offered from central Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Riviera Maya hotels.

“We had a great time. The staff were very friendly and helpful, the food was great and they had open bar.”

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3.Jet Ski Rental in Cancun for 2 People

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 295 reviews · 30 minutes to 4 hours (approx.) · from $95 per ski, up to 2

Ride one jet ski alone or with a partner from Sunset Marina in Cancun. Jorge, Mayra, and the team provide instruction, lifejackets, and bottled water for a 30-minute to 4-hour outing. The ride may use the Nichupte Lagoon or turquoise coastal water, so confirm your route before booking.

“We had an amazing time! It was our first time riding jet skis, and our guide Jorge made it so easy and fun. He was super informative, patient, and made sure we felt completely safe before letting us open it up and have a blast on the water. The location was beautiful, the water was crystal clear, and everything was well-organized and professional. They also had a photographer offering drone videos and photos for $75, which was totally worth it incredible memories! There’s a $14 dock fee, but it’s not bad at all considering the experience. Highly recommend this activity for first-timers or couples looking for a fun, memorable adventure…”

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4.Jet Ski Safari in Puerto Vallarta

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 242 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $159

Ride a jet ski along Puerto Vallarta’s coast with guide Ever, stopping for about 15 minutes of snorkeling near Los Arcos National Park. You’ll see the Malecón, Old Town, resort coast, and possibly dolphins, turtles, manta rays, or whales. The two-hour trip begins and ends at Marina Vallarta.

“The other person who booked this excursion didn't show up...do it was just me and the instructor. He made the experience even more excited and memorable. Definitely worth the cost.”

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5.Cabo San Lucas Jet Ski Rental

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 211 reviews · 30 minutes (approx.) · from $87 per ski, up to 2

Ride a private jet ski from Medano Beach toward Cabo Bay with a safety briefing and guide escort. The 30-minute outing costs $87 per group of up to two. Staff members including Antonio, Erwin, Giovanni, and Jesus have helped riders get started, while optional drone photos and video may be available for an extra charge.

“Worth the money. Had a great time.. loved getting the drone pictures! The person who lead us out took safely ther and we jetted for a good hour. Then he came and found us and we followed him back. Pictures of our jet ski adventure were available. Total core memory of Cabo! Highly recommend!”

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6.Jet Ski Adventure in Puerto Vallarta

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 153 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Ride a personal watercraft from Marina Vallarta across Banderas Bay, following guides such as Armando, Johnny, or Bam Bam toward Los Arcos. The two-hour outing includes safety instruction, water, snorkeling gear, and brief sightseeing near the Malecón. Expect open-water riding, possible whale or dolphin sightings, and extra fees for port access, Los Arcos, insurance, and photos.

“What an amazing experience! We rode down the coastline which was such a nice surprise to go that far in open waters!! We enjoyed every minute! Tour guide was awesome!! We will be doing this every time in PV!!!”

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7.Waverunner in Nichupte Lagoon

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 108 reviews · 30 minutes - 1 hour · from $60

Aquaworld Cancún gives you a Yamaha Waverunner, a safety briefing, life jacket, and bilingual Spanish-English instruction before you ride through Nichupte Lagoon. Choose 30 or 60 minutes. The setting is mangrove-lined and the water can look green rather than Caribbean blue, so come for the speed, views, and open-water fun.

“The supervisors and staff were highly attentive. It was a very enjoyable experience.”

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8.Cancun Jetski and Snorkel Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 104 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $75

Drive a one or two-person jet ski from Marina del Rey through Nichupte Lagoon’s mangroves and out toward the Caribbean. The two-hour outing includes about 45 minutes each way on the water and 30 minutes for snorkeling at El Meco Reef when conditions allow. Guides such as Danny and Manuel are praised for patient instruction.

“This is by far the best jetski excursion available in Cancun. You get the most bang for your buck. Our tour guide Danny was awesome!”

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9.2 in 1 Parasail Cancun and Jet ski

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 93 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $130

At Playa Tortugas, you’ll combine a high flight over Cancun’s Caribbean coast with a 30-minute jet ski ride. Parasailing reaches up to 260 feet, with views toward the Hotel Zone and Isla Mujeres. The experience lasts about 90 minutes, is offered in English, and is limited to 10 people.

“Snorkeling and parasailing were amazing. This was my first experience doing both and loved every minute of it. I was a little disappointed in the jet ski for the fact they gave me because I’m a woman a slowed jet ski. Aside from that everyone was nice and helpful.”

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10.Waverunners Rentals in Cancun

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 65 reviews · 30 minutes (approx.)

You’ll meet at Yachtlife Mexico on Cancun’s Hotel Zone, learn the controls from a certified instructor, then ride your own Jet Ski on calm Nichupte Lagoon. The 30-minute session is short but lively. Bring valid ID or a passport as a deposit, and leave cameras and phones behind.

“This was a wonderful experience. It was my first jet ski ride and they helped me calm my nerves and I did it. I went around the city and sighted some iguanas in the trees. The jet skis are well maintained and the staff was amazing. Thank you!”

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11.Best Jet Ski Cozumel + Locker

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 56 reviews · 30 minutes (approx.) · from $80

Ride one jet ski for 30 minutes in a marked 4,000-meter area off San Francisco Beach Club. You receive safety instructions, a life jacket, locker use, and access to the pool, showers, restrooms, and Wi-Fi. One driver may carry one companion age 10 or older, and up to three driver or passenger changes are allowed.

“Had fun lots of space ..family of 6 ..very friendly worker.. tasty drinks… Will be back with family and friends”

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12.Parasailingcancun and Jet Ski tour over Cancun Bay

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 43 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $130

At Playa Tortugas, this compact Cancun water adventure combines parasailing up to 260 feet with a 30-minute Jet Ski ride. Some booking details also describe snorkeling at a shipwreck, cenote, reef, statues, and turtle site, so confirm your exact package before paying. Guides including Monica, Roberto, Luis, and Juan have earned strong praise for safety and care.

“First of all, our tour guide Monica was amazing and really helped make the whole experience. The snorkeling areas were beautiful and although the first was a bit crowded, all the other stops were very relaxed. The only downside we had on the trip was weather related. Dark clouds rolled in before reaching the cenotes so those weren't as visible. All in all, A+++ and would recommend to all.”

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13.Speedboat across the Mangroves & Snorkel with Jet Ski Rental

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 41 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $99

At Puerto Maya Cancun, you’ll pilot a speedboat through mangroves, snorkel near Punta Nizuc’s MUSA sculptures and Great Mayan Reef, then ride a jet ski for 30 minutes. English-speaking guides such as Carlos, Roy, Jimmy, Jorge, Raul, and Emilio have earned praise for clear safety help. Bring sunscreen and budget for the $20 dock fee.

“Amazing experience with the speed. boats and jet ski and wonderful guides. Thank you very much for everything”

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14.Jet Skiing in Cabo San Lucas

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 26 reviews · from $82 per ski, up to 2

From Aries Water Sports on Medano Beach, you can rent a 2020 Yamaha 1100 four-stroke WaveRunner for 30, 40, 60, or 90 minutes. Share one jet ski with one other person, reach speeds of up to 45 mph, and ride along the Cabo coast with safety guidance from the local crew.

“It was great! The crew took great care of us and made sure we were safe. The pictures and videos from the drone were amazing! Thank you so much!”

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15.Los Cabos Jetski Experience 30 Minutes With Hotel pickup…

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 24 reviews · 30 minutes (approx.) · from $65

Ride a Yamaha jet ski off Cabo San Lucas after a short safety lesson and supervised practice. Real Baja Tours and Travel provides shared pickup from hotels in Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo. Guides including Chris, Diego, and Ignacio have been praised for friendly help, but ask about the $50 collision insurance and document the ski before riding.

“Pick up and drop off was simple, we did a 30min experience and it was plenty of time on the jet skis”

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