If you crave speed, thrill, and sea spray, then Jet Skiing in North Bay Island is the adventure you’re looking for. Located just a short ferry ride from Port Blair, this scenic island is one of the most popular water sports hubs in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Whether you’re a first-time rider or a water sports enthusiast, Jet Skiing here combines pure excitement with breathtaking island views – the perfect recipe for a once-in-a-lifetime Andaman experience.
Why Try Jet Skiing at North Bay Island?
North Bay Island isn’t just famous for its coral reefs – it’s a playground for thrill-seekers. Jet Skiing here gives you the perfect blend of adrenaline and natural beauty.
1. Feel the Speed
Glide across the sparkling turquoise water as your Jet Ski races through the waves – a true heart-pumping experience.
2. Surrounded by Scenic Beauty
You’ll ride with the backdrop of Mount Harriet National Park, lush greenery, and panoramic views of the open sea.
3. Safe and Guided Adventure
Even if you’ve never tried Jet Skiing before, trained instructors will guide and accompany you, ensuring total safety.
4. Perfect for All Travelers
Whether you’re traveling solo, as a couple, or with friends, Jet Skiing is a must-do activity that brings everyone excitement and laughter.
Best Time for Jet Skiing
The best time to enjoy Jet Skiing in North Bay Island is from October to May.
During this season:
- The sea is calm and clear.
- Weather conditions are ideal for water sports.
- Visibility is high, making it perfect for photography and sightseeing.
Avoid the monsoon season (June to September), as strong winds and rough seas can affect water activities.
Jet Ski Packages and Prices
| Package Type | Duration | Price (Approx.) | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Jet Ski Ride | 10-15 minutes | ₹600 | Safety gear + instructor |
| Extended Adventure Ride | 20-30 minutes | ₹1,200 | Guided ride, photos & video (optional) |
Tip: Book early during tourist season to avoid long queues.
Safety Measures
Your safety is a top priority during Jet Skiing in North Bay Island. Every ride is supervised by professionals.
Safety checklist:
- Always wear a life jacket
- Listen carefully to your instructor’s briefing
- Avoid reckless turns or speeding near other riders
- Keep your phone and valuables in waterproof bags
- Jet Ski rides are weather-dependent – follow crew advice
How to Reach North Bay Island
Reaching the island is easy and quick with FindAFerry.
- By Ferry: Regular ferries operate from Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex (also known as Aberdeen Jetty) in Port Blair to North Bay Island.
- Duration: 15-20 minutes
- Frequency: Morning and afternoon trips
Other Activities You Can Try
After your Jet Ski adventure, North Bay Island offers more fun experiences:
- Snorkeling – Explore colorful coral reefs and marine life.
- Kayaking – Enjoy calm paddling around the island’s shores.
- Glass Bottom Boat Ride – See the underwater world without getting wet.
- Beach Relaxation – Chill out on soft sands and enjoy island vibes.
Explore All North Bay Island Activities →
What to Bring
- Quick-dry clothes or swimwear
- Towel and extra outfit
- Waterproof phone case
- Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hat
- Valid ID (for booking confirmation)
Quick Facts
- Location: North Bay Island, 8 km from Port Blair
- Duration: 10-30 minutes (depending on package)
- Best Season: October – May
- Safety: Fully guided, life jackets mandatory
FAQ
1. Do I need to know swimming to ride a Jet Ski?
No. You don’t need swimming skills. The activity is done under supervision with life jackets.
2. Is Jet Skiing suitable for kids?
Yes, but usually children above 10 years can ride as passengers with an instructor.
3. Are photos or videos provided?
Yes! If you book your ferry with FindAFerry, we provide a complimentary GoPro video of your Jet Ski experience – absolutely free.
4. Can I book Jet Skiing online?
Yes, you can easily book ferry tickets and water activities through FindAFerry.com.