Shotover River Extreme Jet Boat Ride by Shotover Jet Tickets
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✓Experience an adrenaline-pumping adventure on the Shotover Canyons jet boat ride, designed for thrill-seekers craving high-speed action, sharp turns, and thrilling 360° spins through narrow canyons.
✓Feel the rush as you skim mere inches from towering canyon walls at 90km/h, skillfully guided by your expert driver along the winding Shotover River - the exclusive jet boat permitted in these awe-inspiring canyons.
✓Zoom through breathtaking gorges and past majestic rock formations, with the turquoise waters of the Kawarau River swirling beneath you at exhilarating speeds.
✓For a seamless experience, opt for round-trip transfers from Queenstown. Simply sit back, unwind, and prepare for the adventure of a lifetime.
✓Did you know? The Shotover River, known as Kimi-ākau in Māori, translates to 'looking for the coast,' paying homage to early explorers on a quest for a western passage.
What's included
✓Exciting jet boat ride experience
✓360-degree spins for adrenaline rush
✓Includes life jackets for safety
✓Free transfers from Queenstown available
Cancellation & changes
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Free cancellation
Tickets can be cancelled up to 72 hours before the booking date. Rescheduling is available.
Your Adventure Awaits
Embark on a thrilling 25-minute jet boat ride through the exhilarating Shotover River canyons, filled with high-speed spins and exciting rapids.
Getting Ready
Upon arrival at the designated jet boat base near the Shotover River, our friendly staff will assist you with check-in and provide a brief but essential safety orientation. Secure your belongings, gear up, and prepare to join your fellow thrill-seekers on the jet boat.
Anticipated Highlights
The Shotover River is famous for its narrow canyons and swift currents, providing one of Queenstown’s most iconic adventure opportunities. These canyons boast striking rock formations sculpted over centuries, offering a natural playground for high-speed aquatic escapades.
Noteworthy Elements
Jet Boat Excitement: Speed through the river's narrow canyons with skilled drivers expertly maneuvering sharp turns and shallow waters.
Thrilling Spins: Experience the thrill of 360-degree spins, a captivating maneuver that guarantees an immediate surge of adrenaline.
Breathtaking Canyon Vistas: Marvel at the unique geology and rugged beauty of the Shotover River's rock walls as you zoom past them.
Optional Queenstown Transfers: Opt for the transfer upgrade to enjoy seamless roundtrip transportation from central Queenstown, enhancing the convenience of your adventure.
Essential Information
What to Prepare for Your Experience
Ensure you dress comfortably for outdoor activities and varying weather conditions.
Consider bringing a spare set of clothes in case of getting wet during the activity.
Wear closed-toe shoes for safety and stability.
Prohibited Items and Restrictions
Avoid bringing large bags, suitcases, or oversized luggage on the boat.
Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly forbidden before and during the activity.
With the exception of registered service animals, pets are not permitted.
Children under 5 years old are not eligible to participate in this experience.
Accessibility Considerations
Please note that this experience is not suitable for wheelchair users.
Individuals who are pregnant or have medical conditions such as back problems, heart issues, or other serious health concerns should refrain from participating.
Additional Details
Participants should have a reasonable level of physical fitness.
If you've chosen Queenstown transfers, kindly arrive at The Station Building 45 minutes before your scheduled jet boat departure. The transfer duration is approximately 10 minutes each way. The complete experience, including return transfers, lasts approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Arrive at the designated meeting point at least 20 minutes prior to your departure time.
All necessary safety gear and life jackets will be supplied for your convenience.