---
title: Patriot Jet Boat Ride
slug: patriot-jet-boat-ride-san-diego
type: attraction
sub_type: jet boat rides
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/patriot-jet-boat-ride-san-diego
city: San Diego
state: CA
country: US
address: 990 North Harbor Drive
geo:
  lat: 32.71518
  lng: -117.17333
duration: up to 0.5 hrs
cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T20:39:49.029Z
price_from:
  amount: 40
  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 4
  count: 4265
  scale: 5
ticket_options:
  - group: Other Options
    options:
      - name: 30 Minute Thrill Ride
        price: 40
        regular_price: 45
        savings: 5
        ticket_types:
          - name: Adult (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: Child (48'' or Taller) (4-12 yrs)
            min_age: 4
            max_age: 12
---
## Overview
Offered by Flagship Cruises & Events, the Patriot Jet Boat Ride is a thrilling 30-minute high-speed jet boat adventure in San Diego Bay featuring 360-degree turns, sharp spins, and powerful turbo-charged engines with panoramic views of the downtown skyline and landmarks.

## What's Included
- A 30-minute jet boat ride on the Patriot with music playing and scenic views of San Diego Bay, including the USS Midway, Seaport Village, and Coronado Bridge.
- An adrenaline-filled experience with full-throttle spins and maneuvers.

## What's Not Included
- Ponchos (available on-site).
- Personal valuables or protective gear.

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## Ticket Options

- **30 Minute Thrill Ride** — $40.00 (regularly $45.00, save $5.00)
  - Adult (13+ yrs)
  - Child (48'' or Taller) (4-12 yrs)

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## Good to Know
* Spins, tricks, and turns performed by skilled captain.  
* Spectacular San Diego views and photo opportunities.  
* 30-minute thrill ride.  
* Cruise San Diego Bay at high-speeds.  
* Holds 139 passengers total.  
* Children must be 4 years or older.  
* Passengers may get wet.  
* 48" (4 ft) minimum height requirement.  
* Ponchos are available, but getting soaked is half the fun. Bring a change of clothes and your sense of adventure.

## Cancellation Policy
Free Changes & Cancellations — See details upon selection.

## FAQs
### How many passengers can ride on the boat?
This is a 139 passenger boat.

### Is this ride only for people in good health?
Yes, they should be in good health as it features speeds and other intense features that may cause distress or injury. We suggest you do not ride if you are pregnant, have high blood pressure, prone to motion sickness, have heart, neck or back problems or have had recent surgery.

### Is the boat wheelchair accessible?
All guests, including those with disabilities or use a wheelchair, must be able to transfer into and out of the Patriot by themselves or with the assistance of a member in their party.

### Will I get wet?
Passengers may get wet and are advised not to carry valuables while riding the boat. Flagship Cruises & Events accepts no responsibility for loss or damage to property.

### Do they operate in inclement weather?
It depends; cruises may be canceled due to weather conditions.

## Reviews
> "Great time!"
> — cloudycalm, Reviewed April 17, 2026