Dart River Wilderness Jet Boat & Paradise Zipline

From $548.00 NZD Per Adult

The experience

Adventure awaits: Experience the thrill of Dart River Jet and the exhilaration of Paradise Zipline in one unforgettable package!

Embark on a Full day adventure at Glenorchy, our exclusive package combines the thrill of a 2-hour jet boat ride on the glacier-fed Dart River with the exhilaration of soaring through the native forest canopy on our 8-line zipline course.

This is a full-day package that includes ample time for you to explore Glenorchy at your leisure, soak in the scenery, and enjoy a local eatery lunch before embarking on your next adventure.

Dart River Adventures

Cruise 90km along the braided Dart River, taking in the breathtaking scenery and experiencing the thrill of a jet boat ride. Our knowledgeable guides will share stories about the area’s rich history, Māori legend, and natural beauty, making each trip a unique and unforgettable experience.

Paradise Zipline

Take your adventure to new heights with our 1km long zipline course, featuring high lines, low lines, and varying lengths for an adrenaline-packed experience. Soar above the pristine native forest of the Oxburn Valley, taking in stunning views of Mt Aspiring National Park and Paradise from up high. Then, descend to just meters above the crystal-clear alpine stream, surrounded by stunning native beech forest.

Book Now and Experience the Ultimate Wilderness Adventure!

**Package Highlights:**

* 2-hour guided jet boat tour on the Dart River
* 8-line zipline course with breathtaking views of Mt Aspiring National Park and Paradise
* Knowledgeable guides sharing stories about the area’s history, Māori legend, and natural beauty
* Unique and ever-changing environment due to daily and seasonal changes
* No experience necessary – our guides ensure your safety and excitement

Limited Availability: Please note this is a limited availability and very popular experience and is likely to book out in advance. The sooner you book, the higher the chance of your desired date/time to be available. Do not leave this one to a week before your arrival!

Supplier: Ngāi Tahu Tourism & Paradise Ziplines

The highlights

The details

Duration
Duration: 2 HRS Dart River Jet boat / 3.5 hours from pick up to drop off Pardise Zipline
TIME OF TOUR: 9:30 AM (Dart River Jet Boat) / 1:30 PM (Paradise Zipline)
Check In
Check In closes for Dart River 30 minutes prior to departure time / Check-in closes for Paradise Zipline 10 minutes before
Location: Dart River office: 45 Mull Street, Glenorchy 9372 / Paradise Zipline : 13 Mull Street, Glenorchy - Glenorchy (Corner of Jetty and Mull Streets) - Outside the last building on the right as you head to the Lake (Akin Cafe). This is where our tour starts, as you are not able to take a private vehicle onto the land we operate on. There is a sign here indicating the pick up spot - paradise do not have an office.
Transport
Self Drive Only - Drive Time 45 MIN / 1 HR - Allow time for photo stops.
Additional Inclusions
N/A - Many great local eateries available in Glenorchy. You'll have approximately 1.5hrs available between activities.

The restrictions

Physical
Getting in and out of the jet boat, must be able to grip hand rail / Water confidence (must be able to swim) / Minimum height is 100cm, but may be increased to 120cm in some river conditions
Accessibility
If for any reason, medical or otherwise, you are unable to get into and out of the jet boat without assistance, you are required to have two support people who are able to get you in and out and they must also be booked on your trip. You must also be able to hold onto the handrail and brace yourself with your feet for the full duration of the trip.
Pregnancy & Babies
Not suitable for pregnant women.
Children
Minimum age 5 YRS - a guardian or parent must accompany the child on the tour. ( Min height - 1 M)

The common questions

Cameras are recommended, but carried at your own risk. Must be mounted.
Dress for the weather, enclosed shoes are a must, you may get wet.
Lockers are available at the Dart River base building.
We operate whenever weather & river conditions are safe to do so (we do not operate in fog or torrential rain).
Our standard cancellation policy of written notice 48 hours prior for full refund applies for this activity. For more information please refer to our terms and conditions.

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