Jetskiing in Varkala
Feel the ultimate power of piloting a high-performance jet ski! Skim across the surface of the water under the direct supervision of our certified water sports marshals.
About the Jetskiing Experience
Rock Island is located on the calm, protected Vakkom Backwaters (Edava Lake) in Varkala. Unlike rough open sea waves, this serene water channel provides silky smooth water conditions, making it safe, enjoyable, and accessible for everyone—from first-timers to seasoned thrill-seekers.
What Is Included in Your Booking:
Traveler Tips & Good to Know
Mornings (08:30 – 11:00 AM) offer calm glass-like waters. Evenings (04:00 – 05:45 PM) provide golden sunset reflections.
Wear light shorts or swimwear. Bring a spare towel and dry clothes to change into after your ride.
10 mins drive from Varkala Cliff (~₹150-₹200 auto). Search “Rock Island Water Sports” on Google Maps.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to know swimming for Jetskiing?
No, swimming skills are strictly NOT required. We provide ISO-certified high-buoyancy life jackets in all sizes (kids, teens, and adults). Licensed safety marshals and rescue motorboats accompany all riders on the water.
What is the price of Jetskiing in Varkala?
The rate for Jetskiing is ₹1500 per person for a 15 Mins session. You can reserve your slot online with just a ₹500 advance deposit and pay the remaining amount at the dock.
How far is Rock Island dock from Varkala Cliff?
The activity dock is located at Vakkom Mangrove Backwaters (Edava Lake), just 10 to 12 minutes drive from Varkala North Cliff and the Helipad. Auto-rickshaws cost approximately ₹150 to ₹200. Free parking is available on-site.
What should I wear and bring?
We recommend lightweight quick-drying clothes, shorts, or swimwear. Bring a towel and a spare set of dry clothes. We provide free secure lockers to store your phone and wallet, and private changing rooms with showers are available.
Can I get photos and GoPro videos of my ride?
Yes! GoPro video recordings and waterproof photography can be arranged at the counter so you can take home memories of your adventure.
Book Jetskiing
Choose Date & Time Slot
Slots are monitored by certified water safety marshals.
Life jackets provided for all participant age groups.
Planning a group tour or customized session? Contact our dock desk directly:
