1 Hour Jet Ski Tour in the Virgin Islands from Westin St. John
Active
1h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Instant confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
Zoom out of Great Cruz Bay and follow our guide through the pristine waters of the Caribbean between St. Thomas and St. John in the Pillsbury Sound. Take in the sites of the Virgin Islands while your guide takes you through many of the cays tucked between the islands.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Prices are per jet ski.
Must be an adult (18+) to operate.
Adults (18+) must operate their own ski.
Child riders are free (ages 10-17).
Children less than 10 years of age are not permitted.
All participants must know how to swim.
Available options
Jet Ski Tour - Prices per ski
What's included
Child Riders Free (must be between ages 10-17)
Parking at the Westin St. John
Life Jacket
Detailed itinerary
1
Grass Cay is an island of the United States Virgin Islands. It is located between St. Thomas and St. John. It is approximately 1.6 miles long by ⅛ mile wide. There is no permanent human habitation
2
Steven Cay is a small scrub-covered and rocky Caribbean island, about 28 feet high and situated 0.5 miles west of Cruz Bay on Saint John in the United States Virgin Islands. It is a popular destination for snorkelers and scuba divers.
3
Mingo Cay is a rugged, uninhabited, 48-acre island in the United States Virgin Islands. North of the Pillsbury Sound and measuring 0.7 miles long, it is located 2 miles northwest of the island of St. John and 2 miles northeast of the island of St. Thomas.
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.7
13 reviews
5★
12
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
1
Tripadvisor
5.0
15 reviews
5★
15
4★
0
3★
0
2★
0
1★
0
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Adults (ages 18+) must operate their own ski. A valid driver's license is required to operate a ski.
Child riders are free (ages 10-17). Children less than 10 years old are not permitted.
All participants must know how to swim. Participants will be required to swim approximately 20 yards and climb aboard the ski unassisted prior to departure. This is to simulate ocean reboarding should the participant be tossed from the ski during the tour.
Operators are not allowed to participate if they are under the influence of drugs or alcohol. If suspected, the staff reserves the right to cancel the tour with no refund.
A credit card deposit is required to operate.
Single operators cannot weigh more than 250 pounds. Operator and rider combined cannot weigh more than 350 pounds.
Meeting point
Please meet at the Westin Activities Desk located in front of our dive shop near the Westin Dock 15 minutes prior to your tour time. Free parking is available at the Westin, just inform the security team you are traveling with our company and they will direct you to the parking area.
About St. John
St. John is a pristine Caribbean island known for its lush national park, stunning beaches, and laid-back vibe. It's the smallest of the three main US Virgin Islands and offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural charm.
Top Attractions
Virgin Islands National Park
This stunning national park covers over half of St. John and offers pristine beaches, hiking trails, and wildlife viewing.
Nature
Full day or more
Free entry, but some activities may have fees
Trunk Bay
One of the most famous beaches in the US Virgin Islands, known for its crystal-clear waters and underwater snorkeling trail.
Beach
Half day
Free
Cruz Bay
The main town on St. John, offering shops, restaurants, and ferry services to other islands.
Town
A few hours
Free to explore
Must-Try Local Dishes
Kallaloo
A hearty soup made with dasheen leaves, okra, and salted meat or fish.
Main dish
Contains meat or fish
Johnny Cakes
Fried dough bread, often served with butter or jam.
Bread
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Snorkeling
Kayaking
Beach lounging
Sunset cruises
Local festivals
Art galleries
Scuba diving
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak tourist season with the best weather, calm seas, and ideal conditions for outdoor activities.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Spanish, Creole
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
AST (UTC-4)
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
St. John is generally safe with low crime rates, but standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night.
- • Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators.
Getting there
By air
- Henry E. Rohlsen Airport • 30 miles from St. John
Getting around
Public transport
Taxis are the primary mode of public transport, but schedules can be unpredictable.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Cruz Bay
Coral Bay
Day trips
St. Thomas
7 miles • Half day
St. Thomas offers a mix of shopping, dining, and historic sites.
Jost Van Dyke
10 miles • Full day
A small, laid-back island known for its beaches and rum bars.
Festivals
Cruzan Carnival • April/May
Pro tips
- Visit the national park early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Rent a car for flexibility and to explore the island's hidden gems.
- Try local seafood dishes like conch and mahi-mahi.
- Pack reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment.
- Check ferry schedules in advance and book tickets early for peak seasons.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
Instant confirmation
