Jet Rescue, Gold Coast

Jet Rescue at Sea World on the Gold Coast, Australia, is an adrenaline-pumping amusement ride that offers a unique experience for thrill-seekers. This jet-ski roller coaster is designed to simulate a high-speed oceanic rescue mission, providing riders with an exhilarating adventure that combines speed, sharp turns, and the excitement of marine life conservation.

Launched in December 2008, Jet Rescue puts its riders on a mission to save the endangered marine animals, specifically sea lions, adding an educational twist to the thrill. Riders mount their jet-ski styled vehicles, which accelerate rapidly, reaching speeds of up to 70 kilometers per hour. The ride features sudden twists and turns, simulating the agile maneuvers of a real jet-ski, all while navigating through a rugged coastal landscape.

The design of the ride emphasizes both excitement and the importance of wildlife conservation, making it not only a source of entertainment but also a platform for raising awareness about the plight of marine creatures. The queue line and surrounding area are themed to match the rescue mission narrative, immersing riders in the storyline before they even board their jet-skis.

Jet Rescue is open to visitors of Sea World who meet the height requirement, ensuring the ride is safe and enjoyable for all. This attraction is particularly popular with families and teenagers looking for a burst of excitement during their visit to the park.

Operating all year round, the ride's accessibility may vary depending on weather conditions and maintenance schedules. As with all rides at Sea World, safety is paramount, and all precautions are taken to ensure a secure experience for everyone.