Description
Set out on an unforgettable 1-hour jet ski adventure to the legendary La Famille Express shipwreck. Starting from the sparkling shores of Providenciales, you’ll glide across serene, crystal-clear waters aboard your personal jet ski. This tour is the perfect combination of thrill and wonder, offering breathtaking scenery and a unique dive into maritime history.
The centerpiece of this journey is the La Famille Express, a striking Russian-built freighter left marooned on a shallow reef after Hurricane Frances in 2004. As you approach, the ship’s towering silhouette becomes an awe-inspiring sight, rising dramatically from the turquoise sea. You’ll have the chance to explore its fascinating structure, from peering into rusted chambers to leaping off its deck into the inviting waters below.
Surrounding the wreck, the shallow reef is alive with vibrant marine life, making it an excellent spot for snorkeling. Whether you’re marveling at tropical fish darting through the coral or enjoying the warm Caribbean sun from the surface, this underwater wonderland is not to be missed.
Our expert guides lead every step of the way, sharing captivating stories about the shipwreck’s history and the surrounding ecosystem. With small group sizes and personalized attention, you’ll feel both secure and inspired, even if it’s your first time on a jet ski.
This tour caters to adventurers of all levels, providing all necessary safety equipment and clear instructions for a seamless experience. It’s a rare chance to combine the thrill of jet skiing, the intrigue of a shipwreck, and the serene beauty of the Caribbean in one compact yet unforgettable package.
What's Included
Frequently Asked Questions
Is prior jet ski experience required?
No prior experience is necessary; our guides will provide a safety briefing and instructions before the tour.
What should I bring and wear for the tour?
Bring sunscreen, towels, and a waterproof camera or phone. Wear comfortable swimwear, swim trunks, or swimsuits, along with sunglasses
Are there any requirements to ride a jet ski?
Yes, the jet ski operator is required to have a valid driver's license.
What if the weather is bad on the day of the tour?
Safety is our priority; tours may be canceled due to adverse weather conditions, and refunds or rescheduling options will be provided.
Are there any health restrictions for participants?
This tour is not suitable for pregnant women or individuals with disabilities, heart conditions, or back or leg problems.
Is this tour cruise friendly?
The meeting place for this tour is located in Providenciales and is not cruise-friendly. The cruise port in Grand Turk is located on a different island.