Boat trips · SPEEDBOAT TOURS IN NEW ZEALAND
Every trip has one free day too few. These 5 speedboat tours in New Zealand justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.
Race through Shotover Canyon on a 25-minute jet boat ride from Queenstown, with 360-degree spins, rapids, cliffs, and shuttle transport.
“It was awesome. Teens loved it and enjoyed getting wet on the back row. Would def recommend. Very well organised”
Review of KJet’s Queenstown jet boat ride on Lake Wakatipu, the Shotover, and Kawarau rivers, with practical tips on price, weather, and thrills.
“Great location easy for visitors, guide was great and funny. Thrilling ride while getting to see magical scenery!!! Would recommend”
Race the Waikato River from Taupo, surf rapids, spin through canyons, and enjoy a thrilling 35-minute family-friendly jet boat ride.
“Jacob the driver was unreal and friendly He made the boat give us the best ride ever!!! He had good information about the river and ensured it was a great experience”
Review of Queenstown’s Shotover River jet boat ride, with 360-degree spins, canyon scenery, practical tips, safety, and value advice.
“Thrilling activity to be enjoyed by both adults and kids.”
Ride Skippers Road into historic canyon country, then race the Shotover River by jet boat on a thrilling three-hour Queenstown tour.
“Such a fabulous morning. As the description said, getting there was half the fun. So beautiful. The Jet Boat ride was a blast. The drivers were amazing and very informative.”
River hour, cave run, whale ground or a deck with lunch on it.
