Halifax River · Daytona Beach, FL Briefing first, spray after Call (656) 236-2374 DEMONot a real jet ski rental — Rooster Tail Jet Ski Co. is a demonstration site by Bots On Staff, not a real business.
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Handlebars and throttle of a coral jet ski in warm backlight, beaded with water

Rentals and rides

Eight options. One briefing first.

From a 30-minute Test Drive to a 4-hour Half-Day Explorer. No prices are listed here; a person answers that when they reply.

Not sure?

Two questions. We will lean one way.

Has anyone ridden before?
How long would you like?

A leaning, not a choice. A person will suggest the right option when they reply.

A family in life vests waves from a sunny dock beside a jet ski on calm water.30 min

The Test Drive

A first ride with a short briefing on the water.

Length
30 minutes
Suits
First-timers and the curious.
Bring
Swimwear or quick-dry clothes, and secure water shoes.
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Two friends seen from behind ride a jet ski across turquoise water with a small wake.1 hr

The Hour Ride

One rider per machine.

Length
1 hour
Suits
Riders who would like a full hour on the water.
Bring
Sunscreen, and sunglasses with a strap.
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A couple seen from behind idle on a jet ski at sunset with a city skyline in the distance.1 hr

Two-Up

Two riders on one machine.

Length
1 hour
Suits
Pairs who would rather share.
Bring
Say who would drive in your request.
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A wide turquoise bay stretches toward a distant city skyline under a soft cloudy sky.90 min

Guided River Run

Follow a guide along the river.

Length
90 minutes
Suits
Riders who would rather follow than choose a route.
Bring
Quick-dry clothes and a layer for the dock.
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A rider carves a hard turn on a coral jet ski across a turquoise bay, throwing a curtain of spray.2 hrs

The Halifax Run

A longer stretch of the river.

Length
2 hours
Suits
Riders who would like more river.
Bring
Drinking water, left on the dock.
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A rider in profile laughs on a jet ski as spray fans up beside them in bright sun.4 hrs

Half-Day Explorer

The long rental.

Length
4 hours
Suits
Riders who want a whole morning or afternoon.
Bring
A hat with a strap, and sunscreen to reapply.
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Illustration: two riders on a jet ski head home across glowing water toward an orange and magenta sunset.1 hr

Late-Day Run

Late-day light. Start times are set by the crew.

Length
1 hour
Suits
Couples and quiet evenings.
Bring
A dry layer for after.
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A row of coral and lime jet skis waits at a floating dock in golden morning light.1 or 2 hrs

Group Fleet

Two or more machines, for 1 or 2 hours.

Length
1 or 2 hours
Suits
Friends, families and parties.
Bring
Your numbers and ages in the request.
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Send a request. A person writes back.

The spray is optional. The briefing is not. Nothing is booked or held until a person confirms by email or a call, and no payment is taken here.