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Jet Boat Thrill Ride in Orange Beach, Alabama

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The Screaming Eagle Experience

Race across the Gulf on our bright yellow Jet Boat, The Screaming Eagle, for a wet and wild ride like nothing you've ever experienced on the Alabama Gulf Coast. This is more than just a boat ride — it’s an adrenaline-pumping, high-speed thrill that will have you laughing, screaming, and holding on tight!

Our professional captain will take you from our dock in Orange Beach, AL, all the way to the tip of Gulf Shores, spinning 360s, splashing through the waves, and skimming across the water with heart-racing turns and sudden speed bursts. Expect to get soaked, expect to laugh, and expect to love every second of it!

Our Captain and Deckhand are here for you! If you have any questions don’t hesitate to ask!

Remember our crew does work for cash tips! 

Why Choose Our Jet Boat Ride?

The Screaming Eagle isn’t just a fast boat — it’s a full-throttle experience you won’t find anywhere else on the Gulf Coast. With heart-racing spins, wave-jumping action, and bursts of speed that will leave you breathless, this ride delivers nonstop excitement from start to finish. It’s perfect for thrill-seeking families, adventurous couples, and fun-loving groups looking to do something different in Orange Beach.

The Screaming Eagle is also the only jet boat thrill ride of its kind in the area, making it a must-do on your Gulf Coast vacation. And don’t worry — our experienced crew is right there to keep the ride safe, fun, and full of unforgettable moments.

Know Before You Go

  • Ride Duration
    Approximately 45 minutes from dock to dock
  • Departure Location
    Hudson Marina – Orange Beach, AL
  • Age Requirement
    Riders must be 5 years or older and physically fit 
    for a high intensity thrill ride
  • What to Bring
    A towel, sunscreen, and cash to tip your crew!
  • What to Expect
    You will get wet — possibly soaked — and you'll love it

Jet Boat Thrill Ride Pricing

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Rave Reviews from the Water

"We had the BEST TIME on the Screaming Eagle jet boat ride!! The captain and crew were so amazing and professional - we felt 100% completely safe on the ride and were able to relax and enjoy the ride. Our 11 year olds loved it too! Highly recommend if you're looking for something different and exciting to do!"

Melissa C.

"Had a great time riding the Screaming Eagle. The waves made it so much more exciting. The crew were the nicest guys, great attitude, and so much fun! Would absolutely do it again. My niece said she wish it was a 4 hour thing. lol"

Kandi C.

"Absolutely amazing time on the Screaming Eagle in Orange Beach, AL. The ride was insanely thrilling and fun! Captain Hot Rod and tour guide Kyle were a delight and so knowledgeable about everything. Worth every penny!"

Shelley T.

"We went on the screaming eagle ride and it did not disappoint!!! Captain TBone and assistant Nate were awesome!!! We really had a great time! Would highly recommend!"

Jamie H.

"We took the screaming eagle jet boat ride, and Captain Rodney and Jake know how to put on a show! It was fun, and fast, and we always felt safe. The crew at the check in/store were very helpful and friendly too!"

Brianne A.

Driving Directions to the Screaming Eagle at the Hudson Marina

The Screaming Eagle is located at the Hudson Marina at 4575 South Wilson Blvd. Orange Beach, AL 36561.

Finding us is easy. Just a few turns from your condo or house and you are at our dock which is only a short drive to the beautiful gulf of mexico on the Alabama Gulf Coast. All the fun is located at Hudson Marina in Orange Beach AL, If you are coming from the Beach Hwy 182, Take a turn on HWY 161 by Rite Aid Pharmacy and drive to Canal Road, take a right at Canal Road and go approximately 1.5 miles until you see the Orange Beach Fire Department, the next street on your right is Wilson Blvd South, Turn Right and drive to the end. Parking is available near the dock store or across the street. If you see pirate flags, you are in the right spot!

There are restrooms located at the store. You can also book Fishing Trips, boats, and dolphin excursions at the dock office. If you have any problems finding our location please give us a call and we will help you get here.

Come see why we’re a favorite stop for families visiting Orange Beach!

Jet Boat Moments You’ll Never Forget

Safety & Comfort Onboard

Your safety is our top priority. While The Screaming Eagle is built for speed and excitement, it’s also operated by experienced captains who are fully certified and trained to provide a thrilling ride that’s also safe and well-controlled.

  • U.S. Coast Guard Approved: The boat is fully inspected and compliant with all USCG safety regulations.

  • Life Jackets for Everyone: Coast Guard-approved life vests are provided and must be worn at all times — sized appropriately for each rider.

  • Secure Seating: The Screaming Eagle features cushioned bench seating with secure handholds to keep riders stable and comfortable throughout the trip.

  • Safety Briefing: Before departure, all guests receive a quick but thorough safety talk so you know exactly what to expect.

We welcome thrill-seekers ages 5 and up, and we’re happy to accommodate families and groups who may have riders who are nervous or new to boating. Just let our crew know — we’re here to make sure everyone has a blast, safely.

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