Frequently Asked Questions About Jet Ski Rentals in Toronto
Is renting a jet ski fun? And is it worth it?
Jet Skiing will surely have you smiling from ear to ear; leaving you with long-lasting memories you wont ever forget!!
I have never ridden a Jet Ski/Sea-Doo before. Can I still rent one?
- Yes 100%. No experience is required - to ‘DRIVE’ it you need to be at least 20 years of age with a valid Ontario G/G2 drivers’ license. Passengers do not need a driver’s licence.
- However, the equivalent out of Province & International drivers’ licence are also accepted.
- Jet skis are VERY easy to ride. Before riding we will explain all the operational and safety instructions to you on the day of your rental.
Can I go jet skiing if I can't swim?
YES 100%, you don’t need to know how to swim to ride a jet ski. The life vest will float you in the water if you fall off the jet ski. And it’s very easy to reboard the jet ski from the water.
Is a Boating Licence required to rent a Jet Ski in Toronto?
- YES, Free Temporary Boating Licence will be issued to you.
- You can also bring your own PCOC (Pleasure Craft Operators Card) if you have one.
What is the minimum age to ‘DRIVE’ our rental Jet Skis/Sea-doos?
- 20 years or older with a Valid Ontario G2/G drivers’ licence. However, the equivalent out of Province & International drivers’ licence are also accepted.
- Passengers do not need a driver’s licence.
Do I need to book in advance? How do I reserve a rental?
Yes, we recommend you book online or by phone with us to secure your reservation – we’re often booked solid!
WHAT IS THE PRICE TO RENT A JET SKI IN TORONTO?
Price is only $149 per hour. Price Includes - Free Gas, Free Passengers, Free Safety Equipment, Free Insurance; and Free Boating Licence.
How much time should I reserve a Jet Ski for?
- 2-6 hours is considered the perfect amount of time to ride a Jet Ski for, especially, if you would like to tour "The CN Tower, Harbourfront & Toronto Skyline" From The Water!
- You might be extremely dissatisfied if your rental is less than 2-hours.
- However, the flipside is anything over 7-hours it becomes tiring.
Can I pick up a rental Sea-Doo/Jet Ski and take it with me to my cottage?
No, we don’t allow pick-ups of our jet skis. You can only ride our seadoos/jet skis from our 2 launch locations in Toronto.
Are you located on the water?
Yes, our jet skis are on the water and ready to ride, no need for towing or trailering – which is 100% hassle free for you! We have 2 launch locations in Toronto to best serve you.
What is included with the rental? Is safety equipment provided?
- Price Includes: Free Gas, Free Passengers, Free Safety Equipment, Free Insurance; and Free Boating Licence.
- No Towing or Trailering Required!!
How many people are allowed at once on a jet ski?
Maximum 3 people {2-Adults & 1-Child). However, if you have a large group, you can always swap your passengers at no additional cost.
Can I bring my child?
YES, kids are allowed to ride minimum weight 30 lbs (13.5 kg) and we also have kids’ life jackets on request as well. However, always notify us if your children will accompany you ahead of your schedule ride time.
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST IN ONTARIO TO RENT A JET SKI?
Price is only $149 per hour. Price Includes - Free Gas, Free Passengers, Free Safety Equipment, Free Insurance; and Free Boating Licence.
IS A BOAT LICENSE REQUIRED IN CANADA TO RENT A JET SKI?
YES, Free Temporary Boating License will be given to you. You can also bring your own PCOC (Pleasure Craft Operators Card) if you have one.
Do You Sell eGIFT Cards for Sea-Doo Rentals in Toronto?
- Yes, we do sell eGift Cards. Give your friends or family an Amazing Unforgettable Experience on the waters of Lake Ontario, with one of our jet ski eGift Cards today.
- Our eGift Cards are wonderful presents for Birthdays, Anniversaries, Valentine’s Day, Christmas, Weddings, Graduations, and pretty much any other occasion. Buy eGift Card Now!
Do you offer Jet Ski/Sea-doo rental services for large corporate events or for large groups?
Yes, we do. We can host groups as large as 30 to 40 people all at once.
Is Rent Our Ski commercially insured?
Yes, Rent Our Ski is fully insured with a 2-million-dollar general commercial liability insurance policy that covers you, your family, and friends in the event of an accident on the water. Our insurance is Free at no extra cost to you!
Is there a security deposit to rent out our Jet Skis or Sea-Doos in Toronto?
Yes, security deposit is $1000 per Jet Ski/Sea-Doo, you can use your Visa, Cash; or Mastercard – deposit is only required on the day of the rental. Once jet ski is returned without any damages your refund will be return back to you asap.
When should I arrive for my rental?
We recommend arriving 40-minutes before your booked rental time to complete the orientation process.
Do I bring ID on day of the rental?
- Yes, bring your original hard copy of your driver's license. You cannot drive without Age & ID verification.
- Passengers do not need a driver’s licence.
What is your weather policy?
Rent Our Ski does not offer refunds due to inclement weather. This is firm! However, in the event you have 1-year from your reservation date to reschedule your ride any time for free.
Is Fuel Included in my rental?
- Yes, Free Fuel is included in your rental price.
- Price also Includes: Free Passengers, Free Safety Equipment, Free Insurance; and Free Boating Licence.
What should I bring with me on the day of my Jet Ski rental?
- Sun Screen
- Sunglasses with a floating strap
- Bottle(s) of water
- Waterproof Watch
- Waterproof Camera
- Snacks
- Cell Phone (Mandatory)
- Change of Clothes
- **Rent Our Ski is not responsible for the loss or damage of the items you choose to take along.
IN CANADA, HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO RENT A JET SKI?
Price is only $149 per hour. Price Includes - Free Gas, Free Passengers, Free Safety Equipment, Free Insurance; and Free Boating Licence.
Can you wear normal clothes on a jet ski?
- What's really important here is your comfort and safety first. Jet skiing attire can be as simple as a pair of shorts & t-shirt, bathing suit, swim trunks; or a wetsuit. And of course, the life jacket on top.
- Basically, wear whatever clothing except for Jeans & Clothing with sharp edges that might possibly rip the seat.
What is our cancellation policy?
- CANCELLATIONS MADE 'ANYTIME OVER' 48 HOURS 'PRIOR' TO RENTAL DATE ARE ONLY ELIGIBLE FOR A 50% REFUND. CANCELLATIONS MADE 'WITHIN' 48 HOURS OF RENTAL DATE WILL FORFEIT FULL RENTAL PAYMENT. NO SHOWS ARE CHARGED IN FULL FOR THE RENTAL PERIOD RESERVED AND THE CONTRACT WILL BE TERMINATED AFTER 1 HOUR FROM THE TIME AGREED.
- RENT OUR SKI RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CANCEL/RESCHEDULE OR VOID RESERVATIONS AT ANY TIME FOR POLICY VOILATIONS, SEVERE WEATHER; OR TO ENSURE PERSONAL SAFETY OF THE OPERATOR(S) IF THEY ARE INCAPABLE OF OPERATING THE CRAFT SAFELY.
- IF YOUR CANCELLATION IS ELIGIBLE FOR A FULL REFUND, THEN 2.9% OF YOUR TOTAL WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY DEDUCTED BY THE PAYMENT PROCESSOR (STRIPE INC.) FOR PROCESSING THE TRANSACTION. THIS IS FIRM!
- All eGift Card sale is final and non-refundable. Your eGift Card will never expire; and may not be resold for cash value.
Are riders liable for damages?
Yes, if you damage a machine, you will be liable to pay for it.
Can you drink alcohol or do drugs while jet skiing?
100% stay away from alcohol and drugs. The Marine Police will impose a very stiff penalty if you're caught drinking while operating a vessel on the water while under the influence.
Can I ride a jet ski at night?
No, you cannot! To begin with, night lights are illegal on jet skis/sea-doos and you will get a large fine by the Marine Police if you're caught with lights on a jet ski at night. This has to do with the size of jet skis/sea-doos and the confusion that lights will cause other boaters. So, our rentals have to be returned just after sunset.
How fast do jet skis go?
Our Jet Ski can go as fast 80 – 90 km/hr, which when on water feels more like 100-120 km/hr. Speed also depends on how calm the water is, the wind resistance; and the number and weight combined of all the passengers.
Do jet skis have brakes?
Yes, our rental jet skis do have brakes for stopping.
How much is jet-skiing in Toronto?
Price is only $149 per hour. Price Includes - Free Gas, Free Passengers, Free Safety Equipment, Free Insurance; and Free Boating Licence.
How far in distance can a jet ski go on a full-tank of gas?
Around 70-120 miles (112-194 km). Generally, the average Personal Watercraft (PWC) uses 3-4 gallons (11-15 litre) of gas per hour.
IS A BOAT LICENSE REQUIRED TO RENT A JET SKI IN ONTARIO?
YES, Free Temporary Boating License will be given to you. You can also bring your own PCOC (Pleasure Craft Operators Card) if you have one.
Do you get wet when jet skiing?
When a jet ski hits the waves, it will automatically splash a little water on you. Getting a bit wet is all a part of the fun and excitement when on the water.
What footwear do you wear for jet skiing?
Firstly, you can Jet Ski barefoot. However, if you prefer to wear shoes then wear shoes for watersports activities like water socks or aqua shoes, that are made of lightweight, non-absorbent material such as neoprene to give feet some protection.
Should I wear sunglasses while jet skiing?
- On hot, sunny, windy, and hazy days sunglasses will certainly help to block all that sun glare from the eyes.
- However, if it rains it can cause irritation to your eyes, so protection is recommended. Even though it may still be hard to see, the sunglasses will prevent rain from directly hitting your eyes.
Can I wear flip-flops on a jet ski?
Footwear period is not essential on jet skis. You can wear flip flops, sneakers, water shoes; or barefoot. So, wear whatever makes you happy.
Should I bring my cell phone while jet skiing?
Your cell phone is mandatory while on the water, in the event of any emergency.