JERSEY CITY SIGHTSEEING TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Circle Manhattan at Full Throttle: A 2–2.5‑Hour Jet‑Ski Circumnavigation from Jersey City
A guided 2–2.5 hour, 32‑mile jet‑ski tour that skirts Manhattan’s skyline and brings you up close to the Statue of Liberty and other landmark vistas.
Circle Manhattan at Full Throttle: A 2–2.5‑Hour Jet‑Ski Circumnavigation from Jersey City.
Experience an exhilarating 2–2.5 hour jet ski adventure that circumnavigates Manhattan Island, covering roughly 32 miles of waterways and delivering up‑close vistas of the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge and other signature skyline markers while running all three of New York City’s rivers.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A Full Circumnavigation of Manhattan
This tour completes a full loop around Manhattan Island — a continuous coastal run that covers the full circuit of the borough’s waterfront and its skyline panoramas.
Iconic Landmarks Up Close
Riders get photo opportunities and close views of landmark sites including the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building and Brooklyn Bridge as the route threads past the city’s most recognizable structures.
Three Rivers, One Long Run
The outing is both a sightseeing tour and a sustained ride — a roughly 2–2.5 hour, 32‑mile run that crosses and follows all three of New York City’s rivers for an immersive on‑water perspective.
What the day feels like
What the trip feels like
Expect an active, water‑soaked experience: a continuous ride around Manhattan that alternates close passes of major landmarks with stretches of open water and sweeping skyline views. The rhythm is sustained — plan on a 2 to 2.5 hour outing that covers the entire island and delivers repeated photographic moments at iconic spots.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this trip suits — and who should think twice.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
You will get wet — wear a bathing suit for comfort. Small action cameras with head or chest mounts (for example, GoPros) are permitted; handheld phones and cameras are not allowed on the tour and should be secured before departure.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the tour?
The tour runs approximately 2 to 2.5 hours.
Where do we meet?
The meeting point is 84 Audrey Zapp Drive, Jersey City, NJ 07305.
Can I bring my phone or camera?
No — you may not bring cell phones or cameras on the tour; the operator provides a place to lock these items up during your tour.
What should I wear?
You should wear a bathing suit; you will get wet. Head or chest‑mounted GoPro‑style cameras are allowed.
Who is allowed to drive or ride?
Drivers must be 18 or older; passengers can be 12 and older.