Owning a Splash jetski isn’t just about riding in circles or straight lines - it’s about sparking imagination and joy. With the right mindset (and a bit of creativity), your child’s jetski becomes a vehicle for adventure, skill-building, and unforgettable memories.
Whether you’re at a lake, by the sea, or in a calm bay, here are 5 fun and safe games you can play with your child using their Splash Lite, Splash, or Splash Pro.
A classic game, now made better on water. You or another child takes the lead jetski and performs simple maneuvers (gentle turns, circles, zig-zags). Your child follows and tries to match each move.
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If your Splash jetski has a built-in water gun, take advantage of it! One player is “It” and tries to tag the other by squirting them with water while riding nearby.
Safety tip: Always play in a slow-speed zone and keep a safe distance.
Pro tip: This game is perfect for siblings or friends with their own jetskis!
Fill a mesh bag with bubble solution and attach it to the back of your own jetski. As you ride slowly, it leaves a trail of bubbles that your child has to ride through or follow.
Why kids love it:
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Use pool noodles, inflatable buoys, or floating toys to create a simple obstacle course. Have your child navigate through it while maintaining control of their Splash jetski.
Great for:
Make it more fun by timing each lap!
Toss floating toys (like soft rings or foam shapes) into a designated play area. Give your child a list of things to find, retrieve, or tag with their jetski.
What it teaches:
Games are more fun when there’s a little atmosphere:
With a little creativity, your child’s Splash jetski can provide more than just motion - it becomes a tool for learning, bonding, and laughing together. These games are easy to set up, adaptable to different skill levels, and guaranteed to bring joy to every ride.
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