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Tropic Thunder Jet

Our jet boat isn't running just yet. When it's back, it's spins, slides and harbour spray with one of our local drivers at the wheel. Message us on WhatsApp and we'll let you know as soon as bookings open.

Duration

30 Minutes

Includes

Life Jacket & Safety Gear

Experience

High-Speed Harbour Action

Prices

  • Per seat $81 / 6,000 VT
Tropic Thunder Jet boat with guests waving on Port Vila harbour

Get your heart racing on the Tropic Thunder Jet. This fast, action-packed ride sweeps across Port Vila's coastline and sheltered bays with spins, slides, and plenty of spray.

It's a straightforward thrill ride for guests in good health who want speed, sharp turns, and a lot of fun on the water with an experienced local driver.

What You'll Experience

  • High-speed jet adventure across the coastline
  • Thrilling spins, sideways slides, and wave riding
  • Scenic views of Port Vila Harbour and surrounding islands
  • Experienced guides ensuring safety while maximising fun
  • Perfect for solo adventurers, couples, or small groups

What's Included

  • High-speed jet boat ride
  • Life jacket and safety equipment
  • Experienced local guide
  • Safety briefing prior to departure

What to Bring

  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
  • Waterproof camera or GoPro (optional)
  • Sunglasses with strap (optional)

Important Information

  • Suitable for adults and children over 12 years (minimum height 1.2 m)
  • Good health required; not suitable for pregnant guests or those with back or neck issues
  • Weather conditions may affect availability
  • Please arrive 10 minutes before departure

Photo Gallery

See the Tropic Thunder Jet experience

Tropic Thunder Jet boat performing a high-speed turn with dramatic water spray Tropic Thunder Jet spinning across Port Vila harbour with a wall of spray Guests on the Tropic Thunder Jet racing across turquoise water Happy guests waving from the Tropic Thunder Jet boat Tropic Thunder Jet high-speed ride with passengers in yellow life jackets Jet boat tour group posing in shallow water after the ride Guests waving from the Tropic Thunder Jet on clear harbour water Tropic Thunder Jet boat docked at Port Vila waterfront Red Tropic Thunder Jet boat on calm reflective water

Coming Soon

Not taking bookings yet

The jet boat is off the water for now. Send us a message and we'll let you know the day it's back.

In the meantime, our Reef Explorer and Iririki Island Snorkel leave from the same office on the Seafront.

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Easy Departure

Downtown Port Vila convenience

Check in at our Port Vila Seafront office next to Nambawan Cafe — about a 3-minute walk from the tender berth for cruise guests in Port Vila, and easy to reach by taxi or bus if you're staying in town. Message us on WhatsApp and we'll let you know when the jet is back.

Watersports Port Vila office on the Seafront

Port Vila Seafront · next to Nambawan Cafe

Google Reviews

Guests rate us 4.9 on Google

Real Google reviews from families, cruise guests, and visitors who booked with us at the Port Vila Seafront.

4.9

Before You Book

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Tropic Thunder Jet ride?

The high-speed harbour and coastal run is approximately 30 minutes of spins, slides, and spray.

Is the jet boat suitable for children?

Minimum age and height restrictions may apply for safety. Message us on WhatsApp with your group details before booking.

Will I get wet on the jet boat?

Expect spray and wind — it is a fast, fun ride. Bring a light jacket or change of clothes if you prefer.

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