169 Farrar St, Port Austin, MI 48467 Monday - Sunday, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Port Austin · Michigan's Thumb

Ride the Caribbean
of the Midwest

Jet ski, tritoon, and lily pad rentals on Lake Huron's crystal-clear shallows. Cruise to Turnip Rock, the lighthouse, and beyond — we're the only jet ski rental in the Thumb.

Book Your Adventure 989.553.1291
5.0 · 63 Google Reviews Fuel Included Brand-New 2026 Sea-Doos
★★★★★5.0 / 63 reviews
The Only Jet Ski Rental in the Thumb
Fuel Included — No Hidden Fees
Fully Insured & Safety-First
The Fleet

Pick Your Ride

Every rental includes life jackets, a safety briefing, and a full tank of fuel. Book online in minutes — real-time availability, instant confirmation.

Jet Ski
From $150 / rental

Jet Ski

Brand-New 2026 Sea-Doo GTX 130
Up to 2 riders
Fuel included GPS-guided safe zones Life jackets included Safety orientation
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JC Tritoon
From $450 / rental

JC Tritoon

24-ft Tritoon — Bring the Whole Crew
Up to 12 people
Fuel included Self-drive or captained Life jackets included Room for 12
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Lily Pad
From $50 / hour

Lily Pad

Float, Lounge, and Soak Up the Sun
Groups welcome
Two pads available Beachside fun Great for kids By the hour
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Why Ride With Us

Easy, Safe, and All-Inclusive

GPS Safe Zones

Every ski has the best spots pre-plotted — ride to Turnip Rock worry-free.

Fuel Included

Full tank every time. No fuel surcharges, no surprises.

Life Jackets Included

Sized and supplied for every rider, every rental.

Beach Launch

Walk right off the Port Austin beach and onto your ski.

Safety Orientation

First-timers welcome — we walk you through everything.

Where You'll Ride

Destinations You Can't Drive To

The Thumb's most famous sights are only reachable by water — and they're all on your GPS.

Turnip Rock

Turnip Rock

Michigan's most famous rock formation — a mushroom-shaped island carved by Lake Huron's waves, only reachable…
Port Austin Reef Lighthouse

Port Austin Reef Lighthouse

A working 1878 lighthouse standing two miles offshore on the Port Austin reef. A one-of-a-kind photo stop you…
Port Crescent State Park

Port Crescent State Park

Three miles of sandy shoreline and sandbars along the tip of the Thumb. Beach your ski in the designated area…
Rates & Hours

Simple, Transparent Pricing

Watercraft, fuel, life jackets, and safety briefing — all included in every rate. Walk-ins welcome when equipment is available, or call ahead with at least an hour's notice.

Monday - Sunday, 9:00am - 6:00pm

Michigan summers are short — lock in your date.

Jet Ski
Up to 2 riders · Brand-New 2026 Sea-Doo GTX 130
From $150 / rental
JC Tritoon
Up to 12 people · 24-ft Tritoon — Bring the Whole Crew
From $450 / rental
Lily Pad
Groups welcome · Float, Lounge, and Soak Up the Sun
From $50 / hour
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Riders Love Us

5-Star Adventures

★★★★★ 5.0 from 63 Google reviews
★★★★★

“We did a 2 hour jet ski rental and it was fantastic. Peter was a great host. The machine was well kept and ran well. He plots out the safe places to go on the GPS so you don't get yourself in trouble. I would recommend Port Austin Water Sports for your next adventure!”

Joel D.
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Know Before You Ride

Show Up Ready

Age Requirements

18+ to rent and drive a jet ski. 25+ for the tritoon (or book a captained trip). Bring a photo ID.

Arrive 20–30 Minutes Early

Check-in, waiver, and your safety orientation happen before launch — arriving late cuts into ride time.

Waiver at Check-In

Required paperwork is quick and handled right at the beach before you launch.

Weather Policy

We make the call day-of with your safety first. If we cancel, you reschedule or get a full deposit refund.

What to Bring

Photo ID, payment card, towels, sunscreen, sunglasses, and dry clothes. We handle the rest.

Easy Payment

Cash, card, or Venmo. Cancel more than 72 hours out for a full refund.

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Find Us

Right on the Beach

  • 169 Farrar St, Port Austin, MI 48467 At the tip of Michigan's Thumb, on beautiful Lake Huron.
  • Jet Ski & Lily Pad Pickup At the far end of the Port Austin beach.
  • Tritoon Pickup Port Austin State Harbor Dock.
  • 989.553.1291 Call ahead for same-day availability.
Questions

Good to Know

You must be 18 or older to rent and drive one of our jet skis. All riders must follow Michigan state and local marine laws — fines result in loss of your deposit.

You must be 25 or older to rent and drive the tritoon. Prefer to relax? Captained trips are available.

Walk-ins are welcome whenever equipment is available! For the best chance at your preferred time, book online or call ahead with at least 1 hour of notice.

We accept cash, credit/debit cards, and Venmo. Your card must be able to hold up to $1,000 in case of serious damage — the hold is released after your rental.

Cancel more than 72 hours ahead for a full refund. Cancellations within 72 hours receive an 85% refund of your deposit. There are no refunds for early returns.

We make the call day-of with your safety first. We cancel for thunder, lightning, high winds, and rainstorms — and if we cancel, you can reschedule or get a full deposit refund. No changes are made until 2 hours before your rental.
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Real-time availability, instant confirmation, and the best views in the Thumb. Your adventure is a few clicks away.

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