3 Best Places to Jet Ski in Florida (That Only Locals Know About)

 
 

Looking for a vacation this year? Look no further than Florida. The state has everything to suit any holidaymaker's needs, from relaxing picturesque beaches, to golfing, a rich history and booming nightlife. 

Most of all it’s beautiful climate makes the state excellent for any outdoor water sports activity . . . there is a reason it is called the Sunshine State. Florida is well-renowned for its exceptional weather due to it being the state with the closest proximity to both the tropic of cancer and the equator.

It has become a particularly attractive destination for anyone looking to rent a jet ski and feel the rush exploring the Indian river lagoon. With its crystal clear waters and endless coastline, Florida is the perfect place to indulge in any boat water sports with countless jet ski rentals available across the state. 

1. Vero Beach, FL

 
 


Located on the Atlantic coast in the Indian River County, Vero Beach FL is a renowned spot for anyone interested in golf, water sports and fishing. It is a great place to rent a jet ski for the day, particularly during the spring months when the crowds are a little smaller and the waters are slightly more forgiving.

For a more unique on-land experience, consider a visit to the Wildwood Antique Mall. One of the largest antique dealers based in Florida, set up in 2011, the Wildwood Antique Mall offers a great blast from the past and is a great place to pick up a souvenir to remember your trip to the Sunshine State.

Vero Beach truly is an excellent spot for any adventurous jet skier, whether you are looking for a new perspective of the coastline from the River, beaching at the many surrounding islands or docking at the available restaurants to dine, Vero Beach, FL is the place to be.

2. Melbourne, FL

 
 

Melbourne, Florida is well known for its rich art culture, excellent galleries and the Foosaner Art Museum. It is also the spot for an exciting jet ski adventure! Located southeast of Orlando, there’s no end to the adventure you can have exploring the Indian River Lagoon and its surrounding islands. 

Though Melbourne is a coastal town often placed in the shadow of it’s other, famous neighbors, it is most definitely worth a visit for anyone looking to either explore rich artistic history in high quality museums or picturesque beaches from land and sea. 

3. Sebastian, FL

 
 

Located on the Treasure Coast of Florida, not far from Vero Beach, Sebastian has a laid-back charm that will turn wild once you hit the waves. The largest city in Indian River County, Sebastian is steeped in rich fishing culture and natural beauty. Home to Pelican Island, America’s first wildlife refuge spanning 5,400 acres, this part of Florida offers a diverse and unspoiled natural environment fit for any lover of nature, from birdwatchers to hikers and all other outdoor enthusiasts. 

Do not let its relaxing appearance fool you. With pristine waterways, it is perfect for jet skiing as well as pontoon boat rides and paddle boarding. If you want to take advantage of the natural beauty of Sebastian, book a sunset tour or a dolphin tour via a jet ski rental. 

When visiting Sebastian, you may want to explore the Mel Fisher’s Treasure Museum located on Greene Street. Here you’ll find a whole range of artifacts, some of them dating back all the way to 1700’s Spain. It is a museum dedicated to the famous treasure hunter Mel Fisher, with most of the exhibits displayed in this museum being rediscovered by him and his team.

Get out there and have fun!

Florida is a paradise for any water sport activity, with its shores of white sand beaches and clear blue waters. With must-see museum exhibits, natural beauty, and a whole host of watersport activities, the Sunshine State has so much to offer for anyone looking for a vacation. 

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, there are plenty of jet ski rentals and other water sports opportunities across the state for those seeking a wild trip through the rivers and waterways. Whether you are looking for a relaxing or exciting holiday, don’t wait!

Start planning your ideal getaway right now!

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