General Questions
Altmann Aquatic River Ridez Rentals is a veteran-owned business in the Thousand Islands offering high-performance jet boats that combine the sleek design of a supercar with the agility of a jet ski. We provide an exhilarating and stylish way to explore the St. Lawrence River.
Our River Ridez are high-speed, luxury-inspired jet boats designed for thrill-seekers who want an exciting, maneuverable, and unforgettable experience on the water.
We operate in the Thousand Islands region along the St. Lawrence River. Specific launch locations will be provided upon booking.
Booking & Rentals
You can book online through our website (coming soon) or contact us directly for reservations. Same-day rentals may be available, but we recommend booking in advance.
Each rental is a 60-90 minute guided tour along the St. Lawrence River.
A boating license is recommended but not required for renting our River Ridez. However, if you’d like to complete a New York boater safety course, you can take one online here:
➡️ New York Boater Safety Course
Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may be subject to a fee. Weather-related cancellations will be rescheduled or refunded.
Safety & Requirements
Yes, drivers must be at least 21 years old with a valid driver’s license. Passengers of all ages are welcome, but children under 12 must wear a Coast Guard-approved life jacket at all times.
No prior boating experience is required, but a brief safety and operation training session will be provided before your ride.
Yes! We provide Coast Guard-approved life jackets, but they are not required to be worn unless you are 12 or under. However, we strongly encourage all riders to wear them for safety.
Each River Ride has a weight capacity, typically around 600-800 lbs per boat. If you have concerns, please contact us before booking.
No. Alcohol, drugs, and any form of controlled substances are strictly prohibited. You must not be under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or any impairing substances while operating or riding in a River Ride. Violation of this policy will result in immediate cancellation of your rental with no refund.
Experience & Features
Yes, but we recommend keeping it minimal. Waterproof compartments are available for small valuables like phones, wallets, and keys.
Wear swimwear, water shoes, and sunscreen. Sunglasses with a strap are recommended.
Yes! All tours are fully guided, and you will follow your guide, who will be on a jet ski. Your guide will be there to take pictures for you and ensure safety at all times, giving you a stress-free and exciting experience.
For safety reasons, pets are not allowed on the River Ridez.
Additional Information
Yes! Gift cards are available for purchase, making a great gift for adventure seekers.
You can reach us via phone, email, or Instagram for questions and bookings. Stay tuned for our official website launch!
Additional Information
We are willing to come to you—contact us for more details!