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If you’re looking for even more zoom, jump straight into the adventure from the heart of Queenstown and let the 60-minute ride take you to places inaccessible by road or foot.
If you’re looking for even more zoom, jump straight into the adventure from the heart of Queenstown and let the 60-minute ride take you to places inaccessible by road or foot.
Highlights
- Depart conveniently from Queenstown Bay for the ultimate jet boat adventure
- Go further down the Kawarau river than any other jet boat
- Ample photo opportunities of the amazing scenery and Remarkables mountain range
- Enjoy world famous 360 degree spins and reach up to 95km/h!
Sit back, get pumped, and enjoy the ride as our expert jet boat drivers skim you 45kms up the historic Kawarau River, further than any other jet boat operator, following the Remarkables Mountain Range and into Queenstown’s exclusive backyard.
In this hour-long adventure, soak up the thrills of Queenstown’s ultimate bucket-list experience while experiencing famous 360-degree spins, powered by twin V8 engines, and an impressive 820 horsepower.
Don’t forget to take pictures for this unforgettable experience.
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- Adult$115.00 Less than 6 at this price!
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Authenticated Reviews
Real highlights, tips, and the helpful advice straight from Bookme customers who’ve actually done this experience, summarised with AI support
- emergencyAmazing views and scenery (42 people said this)
- emergencyFun and thrilling experience (39 people said this)
- emergencyFriendly and skilled drivers (36 people said this)
- emergencyGreat for families and first-timers (30 people said this)
- emergencyHighly recommended by many (28 people said this)
- emergencyGood music and atmosphere on board (25 people said this)
- star_shineBring a jacket; you're gonna get wet.
Consider wearing comfortable clothing for the ride.
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From Thunder Jet Queenstown - 1 Hour Jetboat Ride
Thanks for the awesome review! Pedro is great!
Kate G from New Zealand wrote on 24 April 2026
Epic time
Such an awesome experience start to finish! A great boat kitted out with some speakers to enhance the journey as you go on the water. Our driver was a top bloke aswell. Definitely recommend and will be coming back again next time we are down here
From Thunder Jet Queenstown - 1 Hour Jetboat Ride
We're glad you enjoyed your experience with us! Our drivers definitely know how to keep the vibes high!
Tim Harrington from United Kingdom wrote on 22 April 2026
Great ride with Jet Boat Jess
A really enjoyable ride, full of spins and great scenery. Great commerntary from the driver "Jet Boat Jess". Highly recommended and will definitely have another go the next time we're in Queenstown
From Thunder Jet Queenstown - 1 Hour Jetboat Ride
Jet Boat Jess knows how to keep the vibes high! Thanks so much for coming out!
Monica Salas Cuevas from Chile wrote on 22 April 2026
10/10
Amazing experience! The pilot was incredibly skilled, making the whole ride feel both thrilling and safe. The views were breathtaking the entire way, and it was non-stop fun from start to finish. Definitely a must-do if you’re in Queenstown.
From Thunder Jet Queenstown - 1 Hour Jetboat Ride
Thanks for the great review! Our drivers are pretty great at what they do and know how to get the vibes going! Cheers for coming out ⚡🌊
Debbie Harris from New Zealand wrote on 20 April 2026
1hr Jet Ride with Thunder Jets
We had an amazing time - great views , great music , Pedro was best driver ever, plenty of spins
From Thunder Jet Queenstown - 1 Hour Jetboat Ride
Pedro is great and knows how to keep the vibes high! We're glad you had a great experience and thanks for the great review! ⚡🤘
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jasonw37 from New Zealand wrote on 26 April 2026
Good knowledge
Loved every second. Great knowledge from Pedro of the area, the culture and the River. Definitely must try