WHANGAPARĀOA WATER ACTIVITIES FIELD GUIDE
Three Hours on the Water: Jetski Hire for Exploring Whangaparāoa’s Islands, Beaches and Bays
A three‑hour jetski hire that gives riders time to explore local islands, beaches and surrounding bays, with optional fishing setup and add‑ons for groups and families.
Three Hours on the Water: Jetski Hire for Exploring Whangaparāoa’s Islands, Beaches and Bays.
This three‑hour hire is built for people who want a fuller window on the Hauraki Gulf — enough time to work around islands, beaches and the surrounding bays, swap passengers in a larger party, or set up for jetski fishing with a supplied fishing kit and Lowrance HD fish finder; bring bait and a chilly bin and you’re ready to go.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Extras that expand the day
Add‑ons such as a Sea Biscuit, Photo & Video Pack, a Fishing Kit and even oysters and caviar are offered to make a three‑hour hire more than just a ride.
Jetski fishing made practical
The hire can be set up for jetski fishing with a supplied fishing kit that includes a Lowrance HD fish finder; operators will fit rod holders and you can use your own or the provider’s rod and reel — just bring bait and a chilly bin.
A family‑friendly ride
The operator’s Yamaha VX Deluxe jetskis seat up to three people (max. 190kg), making hires suitable for family groups who want to rotate passengers during a longer, three‑hour outing.
What the day feels like
What the three hours feel like
The block of time lets you move beyond a quick spin—setting a course around islands and beaches, slipping into sheltered bays, stopping to switch riders or rig a line for fishing; the operator’s kit and optional extras let you tailor the outing to a family cruise, a fishing session or a more playful day on the water.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this hire suits — and who should think twice.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring bait for fishing plus a chilly bin; you may use your own rod and reel or the operator’s. The operator supplies fishing kit options including a Lowrance HD fish finder.
Optional extras available include a Sea Biscuit, Photo & Video Pack, Fishing Kit and oysters & caviar to customise your three‑hour hire.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the jetski hire?
This is a three‑hour jetski hire option.
Can I do fishing from a jetski?
Yes — a fishing kit including a Lowrance HD fish finder can be supplied; bring bait and a chilly bin and you can use your own or the operator’s rod and reel.
What are the age rules for drivers and passengers?
The hirer and all drivers must be 16 years and older to hire and ride; there is no age limit for passengers.
How many people fit on a jetski?
The Yamaha VX Deluxe jetskis seat up to three people with a maximum combined weight of 190kg.
Can I hire more than one jetski for a group?
Yes — there is an option to hire multiple jetskis, with hires of up to four jetskis available at checkout.