nowadays there are jet ski models that can hold up to three people and reach speeds of 60 miles an hour - the sport has developed on an international scale and can be found in almost every beach side city in the world.

jet skiing is an excellent way to enjoy the water in rio de janeiro - the most popular area to practice the activity is the beach side neighborhood of barra da tijuca - for regulatory reasons and the ideal ocean conditions this neighborhood is the most appropraite location to practice the activity.

leisure is the most common motivation behind jetskiing but the competitive side is becoming more popular in brazil as well as worldwide.