Jet Boat and Hot Pools Day Tour from Christchurch

Overview

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9 hours

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This is a brand new tour and perfectly suitable for an escape from Christchurch for a day out. Join us for a thrilling and relaxing tour all in one day.

We depart from Central Christchurch and make our way to the Rakaia Gorge for a thrilling 45 minute jet boat ride with Discovery Jet. Check out the incredible limestone cliffs nestled alongside this glacial-fed braided river and throw a few spins along the way for a bit of fun...why not?

We then head for a short drive to the town of Methven where we enjoy lunch at the iconic Blue Pub (food included, drinks additional).

After a delicious pub lunch we head to the beautiful Opuke Hot Pools and Spa, this state-of-the-art complex is the perfect spot to completely chill out for 2 hours. Take in the views of Mount Hutt, the foothills and the most relaxed environment around the pools.

We return to Christchurch after a great day out in the country.

The tour will operate with a minimum number of 4 guests.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

We can take accessible guests who can safely get in and out of a jet boat

We can't take children under the age of 5, sorry

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Food included, all drinks additional

2 hour hot pool entry at Opuke Hot Pools and Spa plus 1 drink

45 minute jet boat ride at Rakaia Gorge

Comfortable minibus

Day spa treatments at Opuke. Treatments can be booked subject to availability

Water and any medication you may need for personal use

Meeting and Pickup

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What To Expect

Enjoy the thrills of a 45 minute jet boat ride up the Rakaia River. Take in the incredible limestone cliffs, stunning mountainous scenery and throw in a few big spins along the way. Perfect way to pump up the adrenaline in you

1 hour • Admission Included

Opuke Thermal Pools And Spa

Chill out and relax at the state of the art hot pools and spa complex in the beautiful Mid Canterbury town of Methven. Enjoy a 2 hour soak in the tranquility pools. One drink is included at Opuke, additional drinks and all food can be purchased direct

2 hours • Admission Included

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