COURTENAY BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Two-on-One Sea‑Doo Special at Comox Marina — Brand‑new GTX machines for an easy, high‑adrenaline day on the water
One- and two-hour Sea‑Doo rentals from Comox Marina using brand‑new GTX Sea‑Doos; this guide explains what to bring, the age and deposit rules, and the included orientation so you can get on the water quickly.
Two-on-One Sea‑Doo Special at Comox Marina — Brand‑new GTX machines for an easy, high‑adrenaline day on the water.
At Comox Marina you can trade the shoreline for the open harbour in a pair of brand‑new GTX Sea‑Doos — quick, stable personal watercraft that seat up to three and are set up for families and groups. No prior experience or license is required: each rental includes an orientation and life jackets so riders can focus on the ride.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Brand‑new GTX Sea‑Doos
Comox Valley Water Sports runs a fleet of new GTX Sea‑Doos built for stability and speed, each with seating for up to three riders — designed to let small teams ride together without sacrificing handling.
No license needed; orientation and PFDs included
The rental is set up for riders with no prior experience: an orientation is included and life jackets are provided so first‑timers can start safely and confidently.
2x1 special with add‑on riders and fuel adjustments
Promoted specials start at a one‑hour package that includes two riders and two Sea‑Doos; longer and add‑on rider options are available, with additional fuel charges applied after each trip and a damage deposit required per machine.
What the day feels like
What the ride feels like
The experience is straightforward: after a brief orientation at the Comox Marina Boat Launch you climb aboard GTX Sea‑Doos and spend your booked hour(s) on the water. The machines are tuned to balance speed with stability, making short bursts and group runs easy to manage even for riders who’ve never been on a personal watercraft before.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this experience fits — and who it doesn’t.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring bathing suits, sunscreen, plenty of water and a valid Driver's License; life jackets are included with the rental.
Complete the two online waivers sent in the confirmation email before arrival and plan to arrive at least 10 minutes early for check‑in and orientation.
A $1,000 damage deposit is required per machine (typically handled as a credit card hold); additional fuel charges will be added after each trip based on current market conditions.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Do I need a license or prior experience to ride?
No license or prior experience is required; the operator provides an orientation to prepare riders.
What is the minimum age to rent a Sea‑Doo?
Renters must be at least 21 years of age.
Are life jackets provided?
Yes — life jackets are included with the rental.
How much is the damage deposit?
A $1,000 damage deposit is required per machine and can be taken as a credit card hold; it is refunded when Sea‑Doos are returned in good condition.
Can I add extra riders?
Yes — up to two additional riders per Sea‑Doo can be added for a flat fee of $25 each.
Are there additional fuel charges?
Additional fuel charges will be added after each trip based on current market conditions.