Planning a day on the water in Ibiza doesn’t have to mean just lounging on a boat — you can add a splash of adrenaline with a JetCar ride that combines speed, style, and the thrill of exploring the island’s coastline from a new perspective. This review looks at the JetCar excursion, a high-energy water experience that offers everything from quick spins to full-day adventures aboard sleek, Ferrari-inspired watercraft.
What immediately catches your eye with this activity is the powerful 1,800cc engine delivering 130 horsepower, making it a true adrenaline rush on water. We love its customizable routes, the chance to explore beaches and hidden coves, and the luxury interior features like Bluetooth speakers and leather seats that make the ride not just exciting but comfortable. A potential consideration? The activity does not include gasoline for full-day rentals, so budget for refueling if you’re planning a long trip.
This experience is best suited for those who crave speed and fun over a laid-back cruise, enjoy custom adventures, and are comfortable on water. Whether you’re a solo thrill-seeker, a couple celebrating a special occasion, or a group of friends looking for a unique day out, the JetCar provides a memorable way to see Ibiza’s coast from an entirely new angle.
Key Points
- Unique watercraft: The JetCar combines the thrill of super sports cars with water-based fun, offering a rare, adrenaline-packed experience.
- Flexible durations: From brief 15-minute rides to full-day adventures, you can choose a tour that fits your schedule.
- Stunning scenery: Explore Ibiza’s beaches and coves, with the option to turn your ride into a full exploration of the island.
- Comfort and tech: Interior features like Bluetooth speakers and leather seats make the ride stylish and enjoyable.
- Two options: Choose between a purple SVJ super sports or a red SF90 super sports for your water adventure.
- Limited group size: Only 2 people per JetCar, ensuring an intimate and personal experience, with the possibility to rent multiple cars for friends or family.
The Experience in Detail
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Starting Point and Logistics
Your adventure kicks off at Water Taxi Sant Antoni, conveniently located in Ibiza’s popular San Antoni area. The meeting point is straightforward, in front of the Hotel Amare in Cala de Bou, making it easy to tie into your broader Ibiza trip. The activity concludes back at the same spot, so you won’t need additional transportation at the end of your session.
Tour Duration and Options
The tour selections are impressively customizable. You can opt for a quick introduction with a 15 or 30-minute ride if you’re after a quick thrill or opt for longer routes that can last up to 8 hours, ideal if you want to explore multiple beaches or even spend the day anchored by your boat.
- The half-hour and full-hour tours are perfect for getting a taste of what the JetCar can do while soaking in some of Ibiza’s best views.
- The 4-hour and full-day options are perfect for those who want to combine speed with sightseeing, visiting multiple beaches or extending the experience with a visit to your boat.
What’s Included and What’s Not
The all-inclusive rental covers the JetCar, fuel, and the guidance needed to operate it safely. For shorter trips, fuel and insurance are included, but for longer rentals, gasoline is not included, so you’ll need to budget for that separately.
You’ll also enjoy some creature comforts such as Bluetooth speakers to blast your favorite tunes and leather seats that add a touch of luxury to your water ride.
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While the tour is flexible, the starting point is fixed at Water Taxi Sant Antoni, with the option to customize routes to include some of Ibiza’s well-known beaches and coves. Whether you want to zip past scenic coastal cliffs or stop at a quiet beach for a swim, the JetCar experience offers the flexibility to tailor your route.
During a typical ride, you’ll likely cruise along the coast, enjoying views of Ibiza’s famed crystal-clear waters. According to reviews, guides are friendly and knowledgeable, providing clear instructions and tips — especially useful if you’re new to watercraft. One reviewer noted that the staff took time to take photos of guests, capturing memories of their high-octane adventure, which adds a nice personal touch.
Authenticity and Safety
While the activity is designed to be fun and adrenaline-filled, safety is prioritized. You’re given an explanation of how to operate the JetCar beforehand, making sure you’re comfortable before heading out. The boats are designed for two people, perfect for sharing the thrill with a companion. The group size is small and private, allowing for personalized attention.
Insights from Guests
Guest reviews highlight the knowledgeable guides and the stunning views as the main draws. Harriet described her experience as “absolutely amazing,” emphasizing how much she loved the ride and the host’s friendliness. Joyce shared that the booking process was smooth, and the staff was very friendly, with one reviewer noting that they appreciated the time spent taking photos and making memories.
Some guests mentioned that the explanations about operating the JetCar were straightforward but suggested that if you’re inexperienced with watercraft, a bit more info might be helpful. Still, most found the staff helpful and attentive, making the experience enjoyable and stress-free.
What Makes the JetCar Excursion Stand Out?
Speed and style are at the core of this experience. The Super Sport SVJ and SF90 models are inspired by Ferrari, giving you a sense of luxury and performance on water. The powerful engine means quick acceleration and exciting maneuvers, perfect for those who want a rush.
The flexibility of the tours is also noteworthy. Whether you’re doing a quick spin or a full-day adventure, the options allow you to design a trip that suits your pace and interests. Plus, the possibility to take the JetCar to your boat for a day spent floating around adds an extra layer of fun for boating enthusiasts.
Price-wise, considering the luxury features, personalized guidance, and flexible routing, the experience offers good value — especially for thrill-seekers wanting more than just a standard boat rental.
Safety, Practicalities, and Tips
Safety is emphasized throughout the activity, with guides providing instructions before departure. You’ll need to bring your passport or ID, and the activity is not suitable for children under 11 years.
Since gasoline isn’t included for longer rentals, we recommend checking the fuel policy beforehand and being prepared to refuel if you’re planning a full-day trip.
What to bring: Aside from your ID, bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a towel if you plan to stop at beaches. No pets, food, drinks, or glass objects are allowed onboard, maintaining safety and cleanliness standards.
When to Book
Given the flexible schedule and limited availability, it’s advisable to reserve in advance. The activity offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before, which adds peace of mind if your plans change.
Who Should Try This?
This tour is perfect for adventure lovers who want to combine the thrill of speed with the beauty of Ibiza’s coastline. It’s ideal for couples, small groups, or individuals looking for a private, high-impact experience.
While not suited for children under 11 or those uncomfortable with watercraft, it’s a fantastic option for speed enthusiasts and anyone wanting to stand out with a memorable water adventure. If you love luxury and adrenaline combined, this JetCar ride is likely to be a highlight of your Ibiza trip.
Final Thoughts
The JetCar excursion in Ibiza offers a rare blend of luxury sports performance and water-based adventure. With options for short spins or full-day explorations, it appeals to those who want to add a splash of excitement to their holiday. The friendly guides, stunning scenery, and customizable routes make this a flexible and memorable experience.
This activity is best for travelers who cherish speed, style, and unique perspectives. Whether you’re celebrating something special or simply craving an adrenaline rush, the JetCar delivers a thrilling and visually stunning experience right on Ibiza’s shimmering waters.
For those seeking a fun, adrenaline-filled day with a touch of luxury, this water-based supercar ride ticks all the boxes. It’s a playful, exciting way to see the island from a completely different vantage point — fast, fun, and unforgettable.
FAQ
Is the JetCar suitable for beginners?
Yes, guides provide a clear explanation of how to operate the JetCar, making it accessible even if you haven’t used something similar before. Just be sure to listen carefully and ask questions if unsure.
How long can I rent the JetCar?
Rental durations vary from as short as 15 minutes to full-day adventures. You can choose based on how much water fun you want and your schedule.
What’s included in the price?
The rental includes the JetCar, fuel (for shorter trips), and guidance. Longer rentals, like half-day or full-day, do not include gasoline, so plan accordingly.
Can I bring my own music?
Yes, the JetCar interior has Bluetooth speakers, so you can connect your devices and enjoy your favorite tunes while cruising.
Is there an age limit?
Yes, the activity is not suitable for children under 11 years old. This ensures safety for all participants.
Where does the activity start and end?
The activity begins and ends at Water Taxi Sant Antoni, with pickup and drop-off in front of Hotel Amare, Cala de Bou.
This high-octane water adventure in Ibiza offers a fantastic way to experience the island’s coastline with a dash of luxury and speed. Whether you’re seeking a quick thrill or a full-day exploration, the JetCar adventure is a memorable choice for anyone looking to combine fun, scenery, and a touch of Ferrari flair on water.
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