Explore Long Beach on Jet Skis: Hourly Rentals for Scenic Coastal Adventures
Discover Southern California’s coast from a new perspective with Long Beach Rentals’ hourly jet ski excursions. Perfect for beginners and experts alike, this flexible rental experience offers unparalleled access to Long Beach’s vibrant shoreline.
The Experience
Before You Go
Arrive Early for Best Conditions
Morning hours usually offer calmer waters and lighter boat traffic for a smoother ride.
Wear a Life Jacket at All Times
Safety is paramount; always keep your life jacket properly fastened while on the jet ski.
Check Weather Before Heading Out
Ocean and wind conditions can change, so review local weather updates to ensure a safe trip.
Hydrate and Protect Your Skin
Bring water and use sunscreen to stay hydrated and shielded from the sun during your ride.
Local Knowledge
Hidden Gems
- •Seal Beach Pier – lesser-known spot for viewing sea lions close up
- •Shoreline Aquatic Park – quiet waterfront park and ideal picnic location
Wildlife
- •California sea lions
- •Pelicans
Conservation Note
Operators follow strict pollution control and noise regulations to protect the marine ecosystems and maintain water quality.
Long Beach’s port development began in the early 20th century and shaped the city’s maritime heritage, making it a hub for shipping and recreation.
Photographer's Notes
- • From the jet ski looking toward the Queen Mary
- • Shoreline Aquatic Park waterside
- • Long Beach Pier
What to Bring
Life JacketEssential
Mandatory for safety on the water during your jet ski ride.
Waterproof SunscreenEssential
Protects your skin from intense sunlight reflecting off the water.
Quick-Dry ClothingEssential
Keeps you comfortable and dry after splashes or waves.
Water BottleEssential
Staying hydrated is crucial during physical activity on the water.
Common Questions
Do I need previous jet ski experience to rent?
No previous experience is required. Staff provide a safety briefing and basic operation instructions before your rental.
Are helmets provided or required?
Helmets are not typically provided or required for jet skiing at this location, but life jackets are mandatory.
What is the minimum age to rent a jet ski?
Minimum age requirements vary; usually renters must be 16 years or older, with parental consent for minors.
Can I bring a passenger?
Yes, each jet ski seat accommodates up to two passengers, allowing you to share the ride with a friend or family member.
What happens in case of bad weather?
Rentals may be delayed or cancelled when weather or sea conditions are unsafe for operation, with refunds or rescheduling options available.
Where can I park my vehicle?
There are several public parking areas adjacent to the rental location with hourly and daily rates.
Book This Experience
Check AvailabilityDuration
1–4 hours
Location
Long Beach, California
Difficulty
moderate
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required to handle jet ski controls and maintain balance on water.
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