Jet Ski Rental
Trip Highlights
Description
Experience Wilmington, North Carolina and the surrounding area from the water with Ships n’ Giggles Adventures. Whether you're planning a family day out or a fun group hangout, our rentals are designed for easy, exciting, and unforgettable water adventures. Cruise the Cape Fear River or Intracoastal Waterway with either a suggested route or self-guided adventure. Along the way, find hidden gems like shark tooth island, a spot to anchor on a sandbar, Wilmington's waterfront for views of downtown and USS North Carolina, or discover the area's biodiversity of rare birds, river otters, and, yes, the occasional gator or dolphin.
Tour Info
Why take this tour?
Ready for a day on the water that’s equal parts adventure and relaxation? Ships n’ Giggles Adventures is your go-to choice for jet ski and pontoon rentals in Wilmington, North Carolina. Whether you’re visiting from across the USA or you’re a local looking for a new way to explore, our rentals are built for fun, family-friendly, and unforgettable moments.
Cruise along the Cape Fear River and the Intracoastal Waterway, where you can choose a curated route to discover hidden gems or go self-guided and explore at your own pace. Along the way, you’ll enjoy sandbar hopping, floating picnics, and even dolphin encounters — a special Wilmington surprise most people don’t know about.
Whether you want to celebrate a special occasion with the family or friends or want to feel the exhilaration of the power of a jet ski, our rentals offer you the opportunity to simply enjoy a great time on the water.
Included
- Safety briefing and life jackets
- Curated route options along the Cape Fear & ICW
- Self-guided adventure maps
- Sandbar stop recommendations
- Fuel
Excluded
- Tips & gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Personal items
- Parking fees
Frequently asked questions
Jet-ski & Poontoon Rentals
Pontoon Rentals
Experience Wilmington, NC in comfort and style with our pontoon rentals at Ships n’ Giggles Adventures. Perfect for families, friends, and groups looking for a relaxed day on the water, our pontoons offer a spacious and safe way to explore the Cape Fear River and Intracoastal Waterway. Whether you want to follow one of our curated routes to discover hidden gems or take in the Wilmington riverfront, or cruise at your own pace on a self-guided adventure, your day will be full of fun and scenic views. Enjoy sandbar hopping, floating picnics, and the chance to spot dolphins in the Cape Fear River — a surprise many visitors don’t expect. Ideal for those who want a comfortable floating hangout, our pontoons are the perfect choice for making memories, telling stories, and enjoying the best of Wilmington’s waterfront.