Feel a rush of adrenaline as you skim the surface of the Shotover River by jet boat! Hold on tight as you do fishtail turns and 360-degree spins at high speeds through the narrow canyon walls. This ultimate heart-pumping experience is one you will never forget!
Highlights
Shotover River jet boat adventure from Queenstown
Feel a rush of adrenaline as you power down the river at top speeds
Experience fun 360- degree spins and fishtails!
Multiple tours throughout the day to conveniently fit into your schedule
Only a short drive from Queenstown, the Shotover River has been providing thrills of all sorts since 1862, when gold was first discovered and the gold rush began. Today, the gold may be gone but the thrills remain! On this jet boat adventure, travel the length of the river by high-speed jet boat for an extreme Shotover River experience!
Feel the adrenaline rush as your professional driver navigates the jet boat at thrilling high speeds, squeezing through narrow canyons, and passing rocky outcrops, sheer cliff walls and boulders. Enjoy trick maneuvers, twists and turns in the white-water rapids, leaving you breathless and wanting more!
Schedule Details
Departs
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Departure point
Gorge Road, Arthurs Point, Queenstown OR Complimentary shuttle departs every 15 minutes from The Station Information Centre - corner Camp and Shotover streets
Departure time
9:30am
Duration
25 minutes (approx.)
Return details
Returns to original departure point
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9:30am Departure Code: 9:30AM
Departs 9:30am from Shotover River. Complimentary shuttle bus departs at 9:20am from the Queenstown departure point
Minimum age is 5 years and child must be at least 3 feet (1 meter) in height; dependent on water conditions, the operator reserves the right to increase the minimum height to 4 feet (1.2 meters)
Lifejackets and full-length spray jackets are provided
Please allow 1.5 hours for return trip from Queenstown if taking shuttle bus
There is a cafe on-site
Locker facilities available for personal belongings
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