Queenstown Jet Boat Ride - 60 Minutes
4 fortnightly payments of $33.75
Highlights
- Thrilling 60 minute jet boat ride
- 360 degree views of Kawarau and Shotover Rivers
- Free entry to Queenstown Underwater Observatory
Embark on a wild ride on the Kawarau and Shotover Rivers. You'll experience 43km of pure adrenalin across beautiful Lake Wakatipu and two stunning rivers. The high powered, twin engine jet boat will take you on 360 degree spins, exciting turns and thrilling speeds!
What's Included?
- 60 minute wild ride on the Kawarau and Shotover Rivers
- Free entry to Queenstown Underwater Observatory
- Use of life jacket and spray jacket
Enjoy 60 minutes of unforgettable thrills, spins and exhilaration across three waterways in one of the world’s most stunning locations. Firstly, your twin engine jet boat roars across crystal clear Lake Wakatipu at breath-taking speed, surrounded by majestic mountains and mesmerising scenery. Then you zoom under the Kawarau Dam onto the deep green waters of The Kawarau River, complete with lots of 360° spins.
Next the adventure heightens as your driver navigates the fast-moving currents of the narrow braided Shotover River, racing up the shallow channels at speeds of up to 85kph in water that's 5cm deep in places. Finally, you return to the pier for a complimentary view from Queenstown's Underwater Observatory, where photos from your trip can be purchased and you can get up close and personal with fascinating rainbow trout and lake-life. Join in for an hour of exhilaration and a lifetime of thrilling memories. Driven by over 50 years of passion, this provider is locally owned and operated, and proud of its heritage.
Session Length
Please allow 60 minutes for this experience.
Guidelines
- Adult: 15 years and older
- Child: 5-15 years
- Cameras are welcome but at your own risk
Cancellation
Once this experience has been confirmed, changes are at the discretion of the experience provider and are arranged directly with them according to this policy:
Rescheduling
- Up to 24 hours prior to the experience date: at the discretion of the experience provider
- Within 24 hours of the experience date, No Shows and Late Arrivals: participants forfeit their experience and are therefore not entitled to a refund or to rebook
Numbers on the Day
This experience runs with a maximum of 22 passengers.
Spectators
Spectators can watch trips depart from the Main Town Pier.
Weather
- In the event of rain or inclement weather your experience will still go ahead unless contacted by the experience provider
- If your experience is cancelled you will be rescheduled by the provider
Dress Code
In summer, you'll need sunglasses and sunscreen. In winter, it's best to dress warmly, including jackets, hats and gloves. Life jackets are provided along with optional waterproof jackets.
This experience takes place in Queenstown.
