Adventure brief
Flyboard X - Hillarys
Launch above the waves with Ultimate Watersports in Hillarys, WA. Learn to fly and dive with expert guidance on the region’s top hydroflight gear.
Located on Northside Drive in Hillarys, Western Australia, Ultimate Watersports offers a cutting-edge hydroflight experience that redefines water adventure. Flyboard X sessions provide an adrenaline rush unlike any other, launching riders above the turquoise waters with the aid of powerful water jets. Surrounded by the pristine Indian Ocean shoreline and the nearby geological formations characteristic of this coastal region, the setting is both invigorating and accessible to adventurers seeking a new challenge.
Ultimate Watersports stands out in the local outdoor recreation scene by delivering personalized, one-on-one instruction that lets participants master the thrill of flying and diving on Flyboards. Whether you're opting for a quick 15-20 minute introduction or dedicating 30-40 minutes to hone advanced maneuvers, expert instructors focus entirely on individual progress and safety. The experience blends technical skill with the pure joy of fluid movement across and through the ocean’s surface.
Hillarys is known for its rocky reef systems and vibrant marine life, making it an ideal backdrop for this hydro-powered flight. The proximity to the historic Hillarys Boat Harbour adds cultural context, where local legends of maritime activity meet the modern excitement of water sports. This combination turns the Flyboard X session into not just a sport but a dynamic exploration of coastal energy.
Year-round access is a unique draw here—Ultimate Watersports’ unlimited Flyboard and Jet Ski membership give enthusiasts the freedom to chase the sensation beyond a single visit. For residents and travelers alike, this membership offers an unbeatable way to engage regularly with Western Australia’s aquatic playground. This business fills a niche for innovation on the water while supporting sustainable use of its exclusive location, helping redefine what it means to experience adventure in Western Australia’s coastal waters.
Adventure tips
Plan your experience.
Curated tips for an optimal adventure.
- 01Arrive well hydratedessential
Staying hydrated helps maintain balance and focus during your Flyboard session, especially under the sun.
- 02Wear a wetsuit or swimwearinfo
Comfortable swimming gear or a wetsuit can protect against chafing and offer warmth in cooler water.
- 03Follow instructor guidance closelyessential
One-on-one coaching is key—listen carefully for safety tips and skill adjustments to get the most out of your session.
- 04Check weather conditions beforehandwarning
Hydroflight works best in calm waters; strong winds or rough seas can interrupt sessions or reduce safety margins.
Recommended gear
What to bring.
Swimwear or wetsuit
Provides comfort, warmth, and protection while on the water.
spring|summer|fall|winterEssentialWaterproof sunscreen
Protects skin from strong coastal UV radiation during outdoor sessions.
spring|summer|fallEssentialWater shoes or reef boots
Protect feet from rocky entry points and cold water.
spring|fall|winterSunglasses with UV protection
Reduces glare off the water for better visibility during flight.
summer|spring|fallLocal insights
Context for the journey.
Nearby secrets
Nearby Marmion Marine Park snorkeling areas, Secluded coastal walking trails at Hillarys Beach
Local fauna
Bottlenose dolphins often seen close to shore, Colorful reef fish around rocky outcrops
Historic heritage
Hillarys Boat Harbour dates back to the 1980s and remains a key hub for marine recreation and fishing.
Mindful exploration
Ultimate Watersports promotes responsible marine use, minimizing environmental impact through regulated equipment and restricted seasonal access.
Photography tips
Capture the moments
- Viewpoints
- Hillarys Boat Harbour breakwater, Nearby coastal rocks, Waterline close to the launch point
- Subjects
- Flyboarders in action, Marine wildlife, Sunset over the Indian Ocean
- Best times
- Early morning, Late afternoon, Golden hour
Frequently asked questions
Before you go.
Do I need prior experience to try Flyboard X?
No prior experience is necessary. All skill levels are welcome, and expert instructors provide personalized training.
What is the minimum age to participate?
Participants must be at least 12 years old to join a Flyboard session.
How long does each Flyboard session last?
Sessions are either 15-20 minutes for beginners or 30-40 minutes for advanced flyers.
Is swimming ability required?
Basic swimming ability and comfort in the water are important for safety during the session.
Are wetsuits provided or do I need to bring one?
You can bring your own swimwear or wetsuit; check with Ultimate Watersports if equipment rental is available.
What does the unlimited Flyboard and Jet Ski membership include?
The membership provides unlimited access to Flyboard and Jet Ski equipment for six months, payable monthly or upfront.