OCHO RIOS BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Rip the Waves: Drive a Jet Car across the Azul Caribbean Sea off Ocho Rios
A timed, operator-led jet-car ride from Ocho Rios that includes all safety equipment and lifeguard guidance; this guide clarifies logistics, age and health limits, and what to bring.
Rip the Waves: Drive a Jet Car across the Azul Caribbean Sea off Ocho Rios.
In Ocho Rios, St. Ann Parish, the Jet Car Experience puts you behind the wheel atop the Azul Caribbean Sea for a high-adrenaline, on-water drive overseen by Captain Splash Tubing & Tours Limited—an activity built for riders 16 and older with all safety gear provided and lifeguard guidance throughout.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Drive a jet car on the Azul Caribbean Sea
Feel the surge of speed as you pilot a jet car across the turquoise water—an experience framed for individuals 16 and up and conducted with on-site lifeguard guidance and supplied safety equipment.
All safety equipment provided; waivers and ID required
The operator supplies required safety equipment and lifejackets; guests must sign waivers, and arrival procedures include ID checks and a matching-credit-card policy recorded by staff.
Timed sessions to fit your schedule
Choose from 15-, 30- or 60-minute sessions with published rates; a drone-video option is noted but currently on hold until further notice.
What the day feels like
What the experience feels like
This is a straight-ahead, seat-of-your-pants water drive: you arrive at the operator’s meeting point, complete check-in and safety formalities, don lifejackets supplied by the operator, get a short briefing from the crew or lifeguard, then spend the booked time driving the jet car over the Caribbean’s clear water before returning to shore.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who should—and shouldn’t—book this outing.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Wear swimwear or quick-drying clothing (avoid cotton), bring waterproof footwear and a waterproof camera or bag, plus sunscreen and sunglasses; carry cash for on-site purchases or gratuities.
Your reservation must be made under the same name as the ID and credit card presented at check-in; staff will record ID# and take a photo. On-site purchases and tips are cash only.
Sessions are offered in 15-, 30- and 60-minute options with published rates for single and two-rider bookings; drone videography is listed as on hold.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
Do I need a driver's license to drive the jet car?
No—no driver's license is required to drive, but the minimum driving age is 16.
What are the available session durations and prices?
Sessions are offered for 15 minutes (single rider), 30 minutes (one to two riders) and 60 minutes (one to two riders), with the published rates for each option.
Is safety equipment provided?
Yes—all safety equipment is provided and lifejackets are required for every participant.
Can I have drone videography of my ride?
Drone video is currently on hold until further notice.
What ID and payment rules should I expect at check-in?
ID and credit card must match the reservation name; ID will be checked, ID# recorded and a photo taken at arrival. On-site purchases and gratuities are cash only.
Who cannot participate?
The activity is not suitable for pregnant people, those with back problems, serious heart conditions, mobility impairments or wheelchair users.