Glasshouse Mountains Jet Ski Tour from Caloundra

Must Do Experiences

• Navigate the winding waterways of the Roys, the Narrows, and the Hazards.

• Keep your eyes peeled for playful dolphins and sea turtles in Moreton Bay Marine Park.

• Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush during the high-speed hot lap at Lighthouse Reach.

Hidden Gems

• Ask your guide about the secret spots in Tripcony Bight where migratory birds love to nest.

• The mangroves offer incredibly calm waters, perfect for practicing your jet ski maneuvering skills.

• Look back towards the shoreline during the return trip for an unparalleled, unobstructed view of the Glasshouse Mountains.

What Makes it Special

• Covers a massive 60km of pristine marine park waterways.

• Combines thrilling high-speed jet ski action with eco-tourism and wildlife spotting.

• Offers a unique, on-the-water perspective of the majestic Glasshouse Mountains.

Perfect Timing

When to visit for the best experience

The best time to take this tour is during the Australian spring or autumn when the weather is warm but not excessively hot. Early morning tours are highly recommended for the calmest waters and the best chance of spotting marine life like dolphins and turtles.

Photography Guide

Capture the perfect shots

• Bring a waterproof action camera like a GoPro with a secure chest or wrist strap to capture the high-speed action.

• Keep your camera ready during the calm mangrove sections for close-up shots of migratory birds.

• Snap your photos of the Glasshouse Mountains on the return leg when the lighting and angles are most spectacular.

Cultural Etiquette

Respect local customs and traditions

Respect the delicate ecosystem of the Moreton Bay Marine Park by maintaining a safe distance from all wildlife. Acknowledge the traditional owners of the land and waters, the Kabi Kabi and Jinibara people, by listening to any cultural history shared by your guide.

Special Events & Experiences

Enhanced experiences and seasonal highlights

• Caloundra Music Festival (typically held in October), which brings a vibrant atmosphere to the departure area.

• Whale watching season (June to November), where you might spot migrating whales in the deeper waters nearby.

• Sunshine Coast Marathon (August), offering festive local energy around the coastal towns.

Important Guidelines & Safety

Essential safety information and guidelines

• Always follow the lead and instructions of your expert guide, especially when navigating narrow channels.

• Maintain a safe distance from other jet skis in your tour group to prevent collisions.

• Ensure your provided life jacket is securely fastened before leaving the dock.