Speed Boat Tours

Oz Jet Boating Experience in Sydney

Experience the dizzying speed of the red shark boats as you cruise by Sydney’s landmarks: the perfect mix of adrenaline, fun, and iconic harbour views.

Embark on a high-speed adventure with the oz jet boating experience in Sydney, satiate your sightseeing needs, with a dash of adventure.

Don your life jackets and set off on your adrenaline-fueled ride, enjoying 270-degree spins and fishtailing past the shimmering harbor foreshore.

Zoom past Sydney’s iconic landmarks like the white sail-shaped roof of the Opera House and Fort Dennison on a small sandstone island.

Fun fact: The four red shark jet boats have unique names that can be attributed to their special capabilities; Tiger, Hammer, Mako, and Thresher.

30-min Oz jet boating ride

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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This acclaimed speedboat experience of the Red Shark Jetboat Cruise is one for the books! Departing hourly from Circular Quay's East Pontoon, you’re guaranteed an almost instant rush of adrenaline. Board the vessels, fitted with state-of-the-art safety equipment. As the red shark boats blast across the Sydney Harbor, make sure to hold on tight and embrace the thrills on this 30-minute ride.

Fish-tail past the stunning harbor foreshore and enjoy 270-degree spins that will take your breath away. Weatherproof clothing is provided to each guest, ensuring passenger comfort is of the essence. Between all the excitement, make sure you note Sydney’s many attractions, like the Sydney Opera House, the iconic Harbour Bridge, Fort Denison, Rose Bay, Goat Island, the affluent Quarter, Taronga Zoo, and many more!

What's not allowed

Keep in mind that cameras and valuables are not allowed on this experience.

Safety is a priority. So, this experience is restricted for guests over the weight of 150kg and under the height of 1.2m.

Guests under the alcohol or any mind-altering substance are strongly recommended to not board the vessel.

Accessibility

This experience is wheelchair accessible.

Ramps are available at the venue for easy access.

Your safety comes first. So, pregnant women, guests with back and neck issues, cardiac issues, injuries, or pre-existing conditions are restricted from participating in this experience.

Additional information

Facilities: Lockers.

All participants, including adult passengers and minors under their care, must sign a mandatory waiver form.

Guests under the age of 13 years must ride with a parent/guardian over the age of 18 years.

Inflating one’s life jacket intentionally may result in a $75 service charge per life jacket.

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the boarding point.

Please arrive at the boarding point 20 minutes before the scheduled time of your experience to avoid any delays.

Boarding point

Board the boat at Eastern Pontoon Circular Quay.

Address: 7 Macquarie St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia.

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