Lakeland Jet Boat Adventure - Clutha River

Overview

Available languages

English

1 hour 30 minutes

Mobile ticket

Experience one of New Zealand’s most iconic adventure activities in some of the world greatest scenery. Picture yourself skimming across shallow water, over sand bars, through rapids and around rocks at speeds in excess of 80 kph, now picture doing this down New Zealand’s swiftest river with no seat belt and no brakes; that’s one way to get your adrenaline levels through the roof. Our trip makes the best of blood pumping adrenaline along with some of the world’s best scenery in the background.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Minimum age is 4 years

Please allow 1.5 hours for trip

Please check in 15 min prior to your jet boat departure time

Please Note we require a minimum of 4 passengers to run a trip, if you are booking as a single passenger please call to check availability

Cancellation Policy

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

What‘s Included

Jet Boat Ride

Combo Options on site

Guide Commentary - history and water ecosystems

Life Jacket

Food and drinks

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Options

Jet Boat Ride

Reviews

4.95

175 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

168

Clutha River Jet Boat Ride
Allison M,
Feb 25, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Well organised and convenient meeting point right on Lake Wanaka. Great driver , very informative , spectacular scenery
Great afternoon on the Lake
Bonnie B,
Feb 6, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Matt was a great captain He took good care of us and shared lots of local knowledge & a very fun experience A beautiful day on the water!!
Very fun experience!!! ...
Karen E,
Jan 8, 2025
- Viator
5.00
Very fun experience!!! Max was a great guide/driver and we had a lot of fun during the jet boat experience on the river!!
The Best Boat Ride Ever
Eccles,
Nov 28, 2024
- Viator
5.00
My wife and I absolutely loved this thrill a minute, jet powered ride. A excellent driver and so informative.
Tour guide was great and the surrounds were beautiful.
Dan M,
Oct 13, 2024
- Viator
4.00
Tour guide was great and the surrounds were beautiful. Fun trip was made difficult by the rain - coz when you travel fast the rain drops hurt a bit, especially in the eye so wear your sunnies.

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