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Jet boat through the narrow gorges, white water rapid and braided shallows on the Waiau River. Reaching speeds of up to 90km per hour, there'll be 360 degree spins, the famous Hamilton Spin and a whole lot of fun.
Get amongst the spectacular scenery of the Waiau River during this exhilarating jet boat ride.
After a safety briefing and being fitted for life jackets, you will jet through narrow gorges, white water rapids and braided shallows. Experience the 360 degree spins made famous by the jetboat, first invented in New Zealand!
Reaching speeds of roughly 90km and plenty of the famous Hamilton Spin, this will be a fun-filled day you won't forget anytime soon.
Photo packages are available for purchase at the end of the ride.
For transport from Christchurch to Hanmer Springs and return, take the Hanmer Connection Shuttle Bus (ph 0800 242 663). For guests staying in Hanmer Springs, a complimentary return shuttle is available. This service is available from your accommodation to the jump facilities.
This experience takes place in Hanmer Springs, 90 minutes north of Christchurch.
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