Jet Skiing in Andaman: Price, Rules, Best Places and Tips

Jet skiing in Andaman is one of the fastest ways to get your adrenaline going on the islands. You ride a powerful water scooter across open turquoise water, and the ride is short, easy to learn and open to most healthy adults. It is a favourite with young travellers, couples and friend groups, and we can add it to any of our Andaman tour packages from Port Blair.

This guide covers where to ride, the price range, the rules, the best time and tips for your first ride.

Why try jet skiing in Andaman?

Clear, warm water with plenty of open space
Rides that take only minutes, so they fit into a busy day
Easy to learn: an operator briefs you before you start
Available alongside other water sports at the same spot
A good fit for couples, friends and solo travellers

Best places for jet skiing in Andaman

Jet skiing in Port Blair

The Rajiv Gandhi Water Sports Complex is the easiest place to try it if you are staying in the capital. It has several water sports in one place, so you can combine rides in a single visit.

Jet skiing at North Bay Island

North Bay Island is a short boat ride from Port Blair and is known for its clear water and activity options. It works well as a half-day trip.

Jet skiing in Havelock Island

Havelock Island has some of the clearest water in Andaman. Water sports are popular around Elephant Beach, where you can pair a jet ski ride with snorkeling.

Which activities run at each spot depends on the season, permits and sea conditions, so confirm with us before you plan your day.

How does a jet ski ride work?

Check-in: you pick your ride time and sign a safety form.
Gear: you put on a life jacket, which is compulsory.
Briefing: the operator explains the throttle, the stop control and the riding zone.
The ride: you ride in a marked area, often with a crew member on a boat or jet ski nearby.
Return: you come back to the starting point when your time is up.

Jet skiing price in Andaman

Prices change by location, ride length and season. A short jet ski ride usually costs around ₹500 to ₹1,500 per person or per ride. Longer rides, tandem rides and combo packages with other water sports cost more. For an exact quote on your dates, contact our team.

Rules and safety for jet skiing in Andaman

A life jacket is compulsory for every rider.
Operators set age and weight limits, so confirm them when you book. Children may ride only as a pillion passenger with an adult.
You must stay inside the marked riding zone.
Do not drink alcohol before riding.
Tell the operator if you have a heart condition, back problems, a recent injury or are pregnant. Pregnant women should skip jet skiing.
Carry a government photo ID.
Listen to the crew, and stop the ride at once if they signal you.
Keep a safe distance from other riders, boats and swimmers.

Best time for jet skiing in Andaman

November to April is the best window, with calmer seas and good visibility. Check conditions month by month in our guides to Andaman weather in December and Andaman weather in January. From May to October, rough seas and rain can cancel rides, so always confirm the day before.