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Shotover Jet Boat

From $159.00 NZD Per Adult

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The experience

Experience The Spectacular Shotover Canyons

The world’s most exciting jet boat ride, offering a unique combination of breathtaking natural beauty and thrilling canyon action. Our expert guides will take you on a thrilling adventure from start to finish, exploring the pristine Shotover River and its spectacular canyons. World famous, exhilarating and unlike any other ride in the world. Don’t miss this Queenstown classic!

As the proud owners of Ngāi Tahu, the Māori people of this land, have a deep connection to the Kimiākau (Shotover River) that spans centuries and we are honored to share this special place with you.

Supplier: Ngāi Tahu Tourism.

The highlights

A thrilling ride on the Shotover Jet, New Zealand's iconic jetboat, as you blast through the rapids of the Shotover River, Queenstown, New Zealand.
Get ready for a fun-filled day of jetboating, farm tours, Middle-earth exploration, and mountain views, Queenstown, New Zealand.

The details

Duration
Duration:
1:45 HRS with Transport.
1 Hr with self drive.

TIME OF TOUR:
9:30 AM - 4 PM (Every 30 min)
Check In
Check In closes 45 minutes prior to boat departure time.
Location: 3 Arthurs Point Road, Arthurs Point, Queenstown 9371.
Transport
Central Queenstown Pick Up, Dart River Office - The Station building.
Additional Inclusions
N/A

The restrictions

Physical
Getting in and out of the jet boat, must be able to grip hand rail.
Minimum height 1m, river conditions may rarely raise this to 1.2m.
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.
Minimum height 1m, river conditions may rarely raise this to 1.2m.

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 Shotover Jet 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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