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Secure your seat on one of Central Washington’s most exciting boat rides.
Strap in for the ultimate quick thrill with our 6 Mile Jet Boat Ride Wenatchee — a fast, family-friendly adventure on the Columbia River! Perfect for families, first-timers, and anyone craving high-speed fun without committing to a long tour, this short yet action-packed ride brings you thrilling maneuvers like the legendary “Hamilton Spin” and slick fishtail turns — all guided by a U.S. Coast Guard licensed captain with over two decades of experience.
This Jet Boat Ride Wenatchee departs right from the heart of town and is ideal for those looking to pack excitement into a weekend escape. Whether you’re visiting from Leavenworth, Lake Chelan, or just exploring Wenatchee, it’s one of the top-rated family boat rides in Wenatchee and a must-try Columbia River boat ride.
And the best part? Every ride includes our 100% free photo & video media package — featuring high-resolution action shots and a professionally edited highlight reel, all delivered via Google Drive. No extra fees, just unforgettable memories.
If you’re searching for short adventure boat tours in Washington, this is your go-to. Fast, scenic, and fun — the 6 Mile ride is everything you love about the river, condensed into 20 unforgettable minutes.
Every guest on our Jet Boat Ride Wenatchee gets more than just a splash of excitement — we’ve packed this 6 Mile thrill ride with everything you need for a worry-free and fun adventure on the Columbia River:
Capture every fishtail turn and high-speed drift with HD photos and an edited video clip, delivered straight to your inbox via Google Drive. It’s on us — no upsells or extra fees!
Your boat is helmed by a U.S. Coast Guard licensed professional with 20+ years of experience navigating the Columbia River and leading family boat rides in Wenatchee.
Top-quality life jackets and required safety gear are provided for every guest. We prioritize comfort and peace of mind.
No hidden fees — your fare covers everything needed to power this exhilarating Columbia River boat ride.
Designed with families and first-timers in mind, this is one of the most accessible and exciting short adventure boat tours in Washington.
Once you arrive at the address:
Your Jet Boat Ride Wenatchee adventure concludes right where it began — at 1 N Worthen St, Wenatchee, WA 98801. After completing your exciting Columbia River boat ride, we’ll safely return you to the same designated boarding area.
As the boat gently docks, feel free to take a few last-minute photos or chat with the captain. If you opted in, your free media package (which includes high-quality photos and an edited video clip) will be emailed to you via Google Drive shortly after your trip — a perfect way to relive the memories or share your experience with friends and family.
Park staff or other visitors are not affiliated with Wiley’s Boat Rides. Please don’t rely on them for directions — following the exact steps in your confirmation email ensures a smooth start.
Your Jet Boat Ride Wenatchee kicks off with a high-energy burst of excitement as we pull away from the Wenatchee dock. Within seconds, you’ll feel the adrenaline rise as the boat accelerates down the majestic Columbia River, cutting through the water with precision and power.
Hold tight as we perform the famous “Hamilton Spin”—a dynamic maneuver where the boat spins 360° within its own length. It’s like a roller coaster on water, but smooth and controlled thanks to our expert captain’s 20+ years of experience. This highlight is a guest favorite, and part of what makes our short adventure boat tours in Washington stand out from the rest.
As we throttle down momentarily, you’ll glide beneath the towering US 2 Bridge—a perfect contrast between nature and man-made engineering. Our captain will share fun facts about the bridge and how it connects Wenatchee to the broader Cascade region.
Keep your eyes peeled for eagles soaring above and river otters along the shore. While this is a fast-paced ride, we make brief pauses to appreciate the natural beauty and vibrant wildlife that call the Columbia River home. It’s this mix of speed and serenity that makes our trip one of the best family boat rides in Wenatchee.
Next, you’ll witness the striking confluence of the two rivers. As we idle briefly, the captain will explain why this merging point is ecologically significant and deeply connected to Wenatchee’s history. It’s a pause that brings depth to your adventure and gives everyone a moment to catch their breath—before we hit the throttle again!
Although the ride is brief, it’s packed with powerful visuals—from waterfront parks to unique rock formations along the Columbia River banks. Every seat offers a great view, and every second counts on this action-packed Jet Boat Ride Wenatchee.
When you book your Jet Boat Ride Wenatchee, you’ll receive an instant confirmation via email with everything you need to know — including detailed directions to the launch site and what to bring for the ride.
While this Columbia River boat ride is short and sweet, it’s important to be prepared so you can enjoy every second.
Your safety and enjoyment are our top priorities. If you have questions about what to bring or whether the ride is right for you, feel free to reach out—we’re happy to help you plan the best short adventure boat tour in Washington.
From $54.40 Per person
While the Jet Boat Ride Wenatchee is a fast and fun way to experience the Columbia River, it’s also a perfect fit for special events, celebrations, and unique group experiences. Here’s how we help you turn an ordinary day into something unforgettable:
Looking for a team-building activity that doesn’t feel like another Zoom call? Treat your staff, clients, or leadership team to a Columbia River boat ride that balances excitement with natural beauty. It’s a refreshing way to break out of the boardroom and into the great outdoors.
Whether you're turning 30, celebrating an anniversary, or getting the gang back together for a class reunion, our family boat rides in Wenatchee offer a vibrant backdrop for any occasion. Make it festive by bringing music, snacks, and your favorite people.
Add a splash of adventure to your wedding weekend with a short adventure boat tour in Washington. From bridal party bonding to post-rehearsal relaxation, we make sure your crew has a blast before the big day.
Have family or friends flying in for the weekend? Show them a side of Central Washington they’ll never forget with a Jet Boat Ride Wenatchee tour. It’s a hassle-free, time-efficient way to wow your guests.
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From scenic landscapes to on-the-water action shots, every ride includes a digital photo and video package. Explore the adventure in our visual gallery.
You Ride. We Drive.
Secure your seat on one of Central Washington’s most exciting boat rides.