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30 minutes
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Get ready for an exhilarating jet boat ride along the stunning Kawarau River, where breathtaking landscapes meet thrilling speed. This adventure allows you to cover the greatest distance on the river, reaching speeds of up to 95km/h while enjoying iconic 360º spins. Choose between a 30-minute high-speed thrill or a 60-minute journey through New Zealand’s natural beauty, complete with expert local commentary. With plenty of opportunities for scenic photos and a blend of fun and professionalism from the skilled Thunder drivers, this is an essential Queenstown experience.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Life Jacket Included
Full 360 degree spins on the jet boat
Informative commentary and local stories of the history of the river
The ultimate high-speed thrill ride packed into 30 minutes
A high-speed thrill ride packed into 30 minutes, skim the water’s edge at exhilarating speeds of up to 90KMPH - a true kiwi experience, perfect for families or those short on time. Our jet boat rides are an epic mix of speed, iconic 360-degree spins, and breathtaking scenery complemented by a personalised commentary and our very own soundtrack.
Operated by Watersports Limited