Braided Blast - Jet Boat - 20 min

Experience the thrilling jet boat ride on the Braided Shallows of the Waimakariri River... the home of jet boating!

Experience the thrilling jet boat ride on the Braided Shallows of the Waimakariri River... the home of jet boating!

Highlights

  • 20-minute Jet Boat ride on the Waimakariri River.
  • Your ride includes the spectacular 360° jet boat spin!
  • Enjoy commentary from skilled, knowledgeable drivers.

Skim the shallows of the Waimakariri River braids in just millimeters of water! On this exhilarating jet boat ride, you’ll skim the shallows, spin in your own length and feel the power of the purpose build Hamilton jets with a spectacular 360° jet boat spin.

Enjoy knowledgeable commentary about the river from the experienced drivers, learn how jet boating began and discover what makes the Waimakariri River so special for jet boating!

Join us on the Waimakariri for a breathtaking jet boat experience!

Adult $95.00
Child $70.00 (5-15 years old)

Duration

  • 20 mins

Location

  • Departure Point: Launching Ramp under Highway 1 Bridge, Waimakariri Regional Park Corner of Wrights Road and Main North Road, Kaiapoi, Christchurch.

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Notes

  • Please Note: A minimum of 4 x passengers are required.

    Free for children aged 2 - 4 years old.

    Children must be accompanied by a caregiver, minimum age 2 years. Pregnant women are advised not to partake in Jet boating. People with medical concerns should mention these at the time of booking.

    If booking as a single passenger, please note that the operator will make all endeavours to place you on the scheduled trip. The Operator does reserve the right to transfer the booking to a confirmed trip if numbers deem this necessary.

    The operator reserves the right on occasion to cancel the trip due to maintenance, weather, water conditions and minimum numbers not being met.

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Booking

10:00 a.m.Thursday 13 July

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*This option must be made together with another price type.
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