• Multiple daily departures from Hamilton Island, making it easy to add a quick, fun adventure to your island stay
• Close-up coastal sightseeing, skimming past tropical islands, beaches and iconic Whitsundays scenery at exhilarating speeds
• 30-minute high-speed Hamilton Island jet boat ride with spins, slides and sharp turns across the Whitsundays waters

High-speed jet boat action from Hamilton Island with sweeping turns, rapid spins and tight manoeuvres across the Whitsundays. This 30-minute ride delivers pure adrenaline, coastal scenery and flexible daily departure times.

What to Expect

This Hamilton Island jet boat experience is built for speed, excitement and short bursts of adventure on the water. Departing directly from Hamilton Island, the 30-minute ride combines powerful acceleration with agile handling, delivering a dynamic way to explore the Whitsundays coastline.

Your skilled jet boat driver takes full advantage of the open water, carving sharp turns, controlled slides and fast spins across the clear Whitsundays seas. Between high-energy moments, the pace eases just enough to take in views of tropical islands, white-sand beaches and the surrounding coastline, offering a sightseeing element alongside the thrill.

Ideal for families, couples and travellers wanting a quick but memorable activity, this Hamilton Island jet boat tour fits easily into an island stay. With multiple departure times throughout the day, it is a convenient option for adding excitement without sacrificing relaxation.

Tours depart daily from Hamilton Island at 9:30am, 10:15am, 2:00pm, 2:45pm and 3:30pm.

This tour is available exclusively to guests staying on Hamilton Island. Travellers based in Airlie Beach should book a dedicated Airlie Beach jet boat tour.

Features and Highlights

• 30-minute high-speed jet boat ride departing from Hamilton Island
• Experienced driver performing spins, slides and tight turns
• Scenic coastal views of Whitsundays islands and beaches
• Suitable for families, couples and adventure seekers
• Multiple daily departures for easy itinerary planning
• Short, high-impact activity ideal for island holidays

Important safety information:
A minimum height of 120cm applies. All passengers are measured before boarding for safety and legal requirements. Guests who do not meet the height requirement, or where booking details do not match actual height at check-in, will be unable to participate and will incur a 100 percent cancellation fee.

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Departs From

Hamilton Island

Departure Time

9:30AM, 10:15AM, 14:00PM, 14:45PM and 15:30PM

Departure Instructions

Check-in is 30mins prior to tour departure at the Ocean Rafting Hamilton Island office.

Destinations

Whitsunday Island

Months of Operation

January - December

Days of Operation

Daily

5 Jetboat tour options daily

Duration

30 Minute

Additional Information

*Please note: Guests are required to meet a minimum height of 120cm tall, any major discrepancies between height provided at the time of booking and actual height at the check-in office may result in inability to travel. For legal and safety reasons all passengers are measured prior to boarding and any height inconsistencies or passengers below the height requirement will result in a 100% fee and inability to participate.

• Swimwear and towel (please ensure you’re wearing your swimwear beneath your clothes)
• Change of clothes (you will get wet!)
• Hat, sunscreen and shoes (it is recommended to avoid wearing any loose fitting items incase they fly away, the office offers a storage option for any loose fitting items)
• Warm clothing (especially in the months between May to November)
• A sense of adventure!

Guests are required to meet a minimum height of 120cm tall, any major discrepancies between height provided at the time of booking and actual height at the check-in office may result in inability to travel. For legal and safety reasons all passengers are measured prior to boarding and any height inconsistencies or passengers below the height requirement will result in a 100% fee and inability to participate.