Queenstown Family Adventures Half-Day Rafting and Sightseeing on the Shotover River
by Family Adventures
Overview
This half-day family adventure in Queenstown lasts about five hours and begins with a drive through Skippers Canyon, a former gold-mining area. During the drive, participants receive information about the historical significance of the region. The main activity is rafting on the upper Shotover River, which has Class I and II rapids suitable for children aged three years and older. The trip includes transport from Queenstown to the rafting base, all specialized rafting equipment, a qualified rafting guide, snacks, and Goods and Services Tax. Souvenir photos are available for purchase after the rafting. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included. Participants should bring a swimsuit and towel.
Highlights
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Itinerary
Shotover River Rafting
Family Adventures offers soft adventure trips rafting the upper Shotover River near Queenstown. The trip includes bus and raft transport through nearby backcountry. It is suitable for all ages from 3 years and up. No water confidence is required.
300 min
Meeting point
The Station building bus stop, corner of Shotover Street and Camp street. We meet 10mins before the start time.
End point
The Station building bus stop, corner of Shotover Street and Camp street. We meet 10mins before the start time.
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Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
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