Highlights

• Blast down the Hurunui River to the Pacific Ocean on a 75 minute jet boat ride
• Hold on tight for 360 degree spins as you navigate narrow channels at thrilling speeds
• Disembark at the river mouth to view the entrance to the ocean

Located between Christchurch and Kaikoura on the South Island’s east coast, the Hurunui River is waiting to be explored on a thrilling jet boat ride. Travel through narrow canyons and river braids to the Pacific Ocean. Disembark at the river mouth for a closer view before a hair raising finale.

What's included?

• 1 hour 15 minutes jetboating
• A walk down to the ocean
• Amazing views
• Complimentary photo

Take an exhilarating blast downstream on the Hurunui River towards the Pacific Ocean on this 75 minute jet boat ride. Navigate shallow waters, narrow canyons and river braids at hair raising speeds. Passing under the Hurunui Mouth swing bridge, the jet boat ride will speed past the lagoon to arrive at the might river mouth that connects to the Pacific Ocean. Disembark for a relaxing stroll down the beach as you learn about the local Maori culture and spot native birdlife as they drop on by. The journey continues with a fast and furious jet boat ride that includes heart pumping 360 spins and beach buzzes to wrap up the jet boat tour.

Session Length

The duration of this experience is 1 hour 15 minutes. Operates daily from 9.30am.