Do you need a licence to drive a Jet-ski in Turkey?
Yes, the regulations for Turkey state that you need a special license to operate a Jet-ski.
A jet ski is really a delicate activity for a customer and also for the gulet owner. It can get you a headache really quickly.
Jet-ski can be really fun and enjoyable activity, but they need some extra attention regarding their safe use.
They are very powerful machines and in that regard, they need some respect when using them. If you are not experienced with them and you are a first time user you need to follow some regulations and advice.
- You need a special license to operate them (if you don’t have one, one of the crew members will gladly take you for a drive. It is safer than exploring it on your own.)
- To avoid incidents it is prohibited to drive by the coastline
For safety reasons you won’t be able to drive the jet-ski near the coastline. It can easily happen to overlook a swimmer and in the end you will have a bad time and also the group cruising with you on a gulet.
So if your captain doesn’t allow you to use a Jet-ski near the coast. It is for a reason.
- Lots of inexperienced clients get hurt
Our experience is, if you know yourself and are prone to speed and go beyond your abilities and also don’t have never driven one, best to avoid them.
In the end you will avoid some troubles for you, for your group, and also for the captain who will need to organize a drive to the hospital.
For the captains a jet-ski always means more trouble than only a pleasure for the customer. In our experience talking with them, they state that they mostly avoid offering them on their gulet.
Nevertheless, if you use them respectively with your ability everything will be ok. They are really fun and thrilling, one of the best activities you can enjoy on your gulet cruise.
If you have an extra wish to have a jet-ski on your gulet cruise, please inform that to your sales expert and he will point out some of the gulets that have that on offer as an activity. But you will need to be aware, the class of the gulets that offer a jet-ski is always higher, so you will need to pay extra.
Nevertheless, if you are a safe user and you will follow the restrictions you will have a good time. That is a guarantee!
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