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Queenstown Thunder Jet Boat Adventure by Watersports
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Queenstown Thunder Jet Boat Adventure by Watersports

by Watersports Limited

30 min
Queenstown
€56.90€59.09 on ViatorSave 3.7%/person
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Prices for Sat 14 Nov

You'll get a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hour(s) before the activity date (destination local time) In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund To find out more about the cancellation policy, contact platform customer support
  • Admission to attractions
  • English-speaking guide
  • Jet boat ride to Kawarau River
  • Life vest
  • 360 degree spins
  • Guaranteed epic views

Not included: Hotel pick up and drop off; Other personal expenses; Insurance

Meeting point: Arrive at the meet-up location 15 minutes before the scheduled activity time Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Thunder Jet Kiosk Address: Thunder Jet Kiosk, Steamer Wharf, Queenstown Please refer to the map for assistance

Ticket: Voucher type - Present your mobile voucher

Overview

Get ready for an exhilarating 30-minute or one-hour ride with the Queenstown Thunder Jet Adventure! Powered by twin V8 engines, this high-speed jet boat experience will have you racing across Lake Wakatipu and zooming down the Kawarau River at speeds of up to 95 km/h. Hold on tight as the expert driver performs thrilling 360-degree spins and sharp turns, all while sharing fun local insights along the way. The ride offers a unique mix of heart-pounding excitement and breathtaking scenery, including mountain peaks, riverside cliffs, and iconic Queenstown views. Full safety briefings are provided, and all boats are equipped with top safety features. Expect to get a little wet—so dress appropriately and bring your sense of adventure!

Highlights

High-speed jet boating adventure reaching up to 95 km/h across lake and river
Experience thrilling 360-degree spins and sharp turns with expert, friendly local drivers
One-hour ride covering 44–47 km of scenic waterways in Queenstown
Stunning views of The Remarkables, and Queenstown’s dramatic alpine landscape
Safe and fun: boats equipped with safety features and full pre-ride briefing
Perfect mix of adrenaline, nature, and storytelling—an iconic Queenstown must-do activity

What's included

Admission to attractions
English-speaking guide
Jet boat ride to Kawarau River
Life vest
360 degree spins
Guaranteed epic views

What's not included

Hotel pick up and drop off
Other personal expenses
Insurance

Meeting point

Arrive at the meet-up location 15 minutes before the scheduled activity time Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Thunder Jet Kiosk Address: Thunder Jet Kiosk, Steamer Wharf, Queenstown Please refer to the map for assistance

Steamer Wharf

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice.

Additional info

Up to 15 travelers
Please select an experience date
[Departure] pick up. You can choose to depart at the following times: 11:00, 12:00, 14:00, 15:00. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking. Please be at Watersport Kiosk on Steamer Wharf 15 minutes before the jet boat departure time. The operator will re-confirm your pick-up time in advance Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time [Attraction/experience] 30 min(s), Guided tour, Kawarau River [Return] at Watersport Kiosk on Steamer Wharf, You can choose to return at the following times: 11:30, 12:30, 14:30, 15:30. Options available can vary based on the departure time you selected at booking and the duration of the itinerary. Day {num}
Participants must have a weight of at least 13kg to join the activity Children aged 0-14 must be accompanied by a paying adult Important: Infants must be booked on their own ticket Children aged 15+ will be charged the same rate as adults
Although not mandatory, it is recommended that you purchase accident and/or travel insurance before participating in this activity Prohibitions & Limitations The activity is not recommended: other serious medical conditions / pregnant women / PWDs (persons with disabilities) Participants who appear intoxicated may be refused service. In this case, no refunds will be given Outside food and drinks are not allowed Pets are prohibited What to wear Waterproof clothing What to bring Summer - Sunscreen, Sunglasses, Warm Jacket & Camera (at own risk) Winter - Sunscreen, Hats, Gloves, Sunglasses, Warm jacket & Camera (at own risk)
The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
Booking limitations This activity requires a minimum of 8 participant(s). If the minimum is not met, you can book an alternative date or request a full refund
How to get there By bus: Take bus no.1 to the Steamer Wharf/Crowne Plaza bus stop. It is just a 1-minute walk from there
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