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Ocean Karts
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Ocean Karts is a premier jet ski tour operator located at Marina de San Miguel in San Miguel de Abona, Tenerife, Spain. This top-rated attraction (5/5 from 184 reviews) offers an exhilarating experience zipping across the Atlantic Ocean along the southern coast of Tenerife. Participants ride powerful jet skis, often in guided groups, navigating through crystal-clear waters with dramatic views of volcanic cliffs, sandy beaches, and the open sea. The tours are designed for both beginners and experienced riders, with safety briefings and life jackets provided. What makes Ocean Karts distinctive is its focus on high-speed adventure combined with the natural beauty of Tenerife's coastline. You'll likely see marine life such as dolphins or sea turtles, and the guides often share local knowledge about the area. The experience is both adrenaline-pumping and scenic, making it a must-do for thrill-seekers visiting the island.
Don't miss
- Guided jet ski tour along Tenerife's southern coastline
- Opportunities to spot dolphins and sea turtles
- Panoramic views of volcanic cliffs and beaches
- High-speed adrenaline rush on open water
- Professional safety briefing and equipment provided
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Ocean Karts
You can visit on your own (paid entry, check official site for tour packages and prices. booking in advance recommended, especially during peak season). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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Know before you go
- Arrive 15-20 minutes early for check-in and safety briefing.
- Wear swimwear and bring a towel; you will get wet.
- Waterproof cameras or GoPros are recommended for capturing the action.
- Apply sunscreen generously, even on cloudy days, as the sun reflects off the water.
A bit of history
Ocean Karts operates from Marina de San Miguel, a modern marina developed as part of the San Miguel de Abona tourism infrastructure. Jet skiing has been a popular water sport in Tenerife since the 1990s, with Ocean Karts becoming a well-regarded local operator known for safety and quality.
Common questions
Do I need a license to drive a jet ski?
No, a license is not required for guided tours. The operator provides a brief training session.
What is the minimum age?
Typically, drivers must be at least 18 years old with a valid ID. Passengers may be younger, but check with the operator.
Can I ride alone?
Yes, single riders are allowed. Double jet skis are also available for two people.
What happens in bad weather?
Tours may be rescheduled or refunded if conditions are unsafe. The operator will contact you.
Is there a weight limit?
Yes, usually around 150 kg per jet ski. Confirm with the operator when booking.
Can I bring my phone?
It's not recommended unless you have a waterproof case. Lockers may be available for valuables.
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