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Three colorful Jet cars floating on clear water at Dubai shore.
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Self Drive Open Water Jet Car Tour, Dubai

Dubai
Jet Skiing
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Duration: Varies (20 min to 1 hour)

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Enjoy panoramic views of the iconic Burj Al Arab as you glide across the water in a sleek, head-turning vehicle.

Choose from 2- or 4-seater jet cars, flexible ride lengths, and optional upgrades depending on the time you want to spend on the water.

This private experience is ideal for couples, families, or friends seeking a unique and memorable adventure on the water.

Multilingual instructors are available in Arabic, English, Hindi, French, and Swahili for select options.

Views of Burj Al Arab

2-seater vehicle (based on option selected)

4-seater vehicle (based on option selected)

20-minute jet car ride (based on option selected)

30-minute jet car ride (based on option selected)

60-minute jet car ride (based on option selected)

Multilingual instructor (based on option selected)

All personal expenses spent for shopping, dining, photography, etc., on-site.

Man driving pink jet car on water with Dubai skyline in background.

Man driving pink jet car on water with Dubai skyline in background.

Take the wheel of a 2 or 4-seater jet car for a unique ride with gorgeous views of Burj Al Arab.

Getting started

Arrive at Umm Suqeim 2, Fishing Harbor 3, Jumeirah 5—just a few metres from the Burj Al Arab—where your booking voucher will be checked. After a brief introduction and safety overview, you’ll meet your multilingual instructor and prepare for your open water adventure.

What to expect

Experience Dubai’s coastline from a unique perspective as you pilot a jet car along the waterfront. This activity combines the thrill of jet skiing with the comfort of a car, offering a novel way to see the city’s iconic landmarks.

Features

  • Burj Al Arab views: Cruise past the sail-shaped Burj Al Arab, a symbol of modern Dubai and one of the world’s most recognizable hotels.

  • Self-Drive Jet Car: Take control of a 2 or 4-seater vehicle designed for stability and fun, allowing you to share the ride with friends or family.

  • Multilingual instructor: Receive clear guidance and safety instructions in your preferred language, ensuring a smooth experience.

Three colorful Jet cars floating on clear water at Dubai shore.

Three colorful Jet cars floating on clear water at Dubai shore.

Two men driving jet cars on water in Dubai with marina skyline in background.

Two men driving jet cars on water in Dubai with marina skyline in background.

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What to bring

  • Bring your passport or ID card.

  • Bring swimwear and a towel.

  • All visitors must present their booking voucher.

What’s not allowed

  • Luggage or large bags are not allowed.

Accessibility

  • The experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

  • The meeting point is at Umm Suqeim 2, Fishing Harbor 3, Jumeirah 5 at al Soon Street, near the Blue Pizzeria, a few meters from the Burj Al Arab. Please arrive at the meeting point before your scheduled time.
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Man driving a green jet car corvette on water with Dubai skyline in the background.

Man driving a green jet car corvette on water with Dubai skyline in the background.

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FAQs

Bring a swimsuit for optional water activities, sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera to capture memorable moments. Comfortable clothing is recommended as well as a towel if you plan on getting wet.
The nearest airport is 40 km away, with taxis or rental cars as common transport options. Public buses run hourly from the city center, taking approximately an hour and costing around $5 per person.
The tour typically lasts around 2 hours, allowing ample time to explore various water routes and enjoy scenic drives. Participants can customize their route within the allotted time frame.
Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages but may be more enjoyable for older children due to safety regulations and the need for some physical ability. Families can enjoy scenic drives while adhering to rules for a safe experience.
Your ticket includes a jet car for personal use, safety equipment such as life jackets, and access to designated driving routes. Maps and instructions are provided at the start of your tour.
Absolutely! Photography is encouraged throughout the tour. Participants are welcome to capture stunning views and unique driving experiences. Remember to secure your camera properly while in motion.
Early morning between 6-8 AM offers fewer crowds and stunning golden light for photography. Optimal months are October through March, providing cooler temperatures and more comfortable driving conditions. Sunrise visits ensure magical views with minimal traffic.
Booking ahead is highly recommended due to limited availability and high demand, especially during peak seasons like spring and fall. Reservations can be made online or through our customer service line.

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