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Thunder Jet Queenstown - 30 minute Jetboat Ride

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Jump straight into the adventure from the heart of Queenstown and explore the surrounding hidden landscapes via Jet Boat on our 30-minute journey.

Highlights

Twin V8 engines delivering insane 820 horse power!
360 degree spins + up to 95kmph
Depart conveniently from Queenstown Bay for the ultimate jet boat adventure
Explore Queenstown's highlight reel, featuring Lake Whakatipu, Kawarau river and Remarkables mountain range
Go further down the Kawarau river than any other jet boat

In 30 minutes, enjoy the best introduction to adrenaline-pumping adventure, and tick this one off the Queenstown bucket list. Skim across Lake Wakatipu and down the Kawarau River, reaching speeds of up to 95kmph, feel the spray of glacial water in 360° spins, and weave around tight corners and rocky outcrops.

With heaps of photo opportunities, you’re spoilt for choice when capturing your own jet boat memories on this mini-adventure, perfect for the whole family.

Adult $109.00

Child $55.00 (5 - 15 years, must be booked with an accompanying Adult)

Infant $0.00 (2 - 4 years)

What's included

25 minute Jet Boat Experience
Life Jacket

Location

Watersports Kiosk
Steamer Wharf
Queenstown.

Restrictions

Minimum age: 2
Not suitable for pregnant women.
The minimum age is 2 years/15kgs and MUST fit an XS children's life jacket to participate.

Child Friendly

This experience welcomes families with children.

Bad Weather Refunds

If your experience is cancelled by the operator (because of the bad weather, safety concerns, unscheduled maintenance etc) you will be entitled to a full refund.

Notes

All departures subject to minimum required booking numbers and safety conditions on the day. Discount fares are non-transferable & non-refundable.
Check In: Please check in a minimum of 15 minutes prior to departure.
Infants:Aged 2-4 years are Free *** Please note infants will not be allowed to travel if they do not fit into a child lifejacket. Min weight restriction of 15kgs also applies ***
Infants ( 2-4 years of age) go FREE. *** Please note, infants will not be able to travel if they do not fit into a child lifejacket. 15kg min weight restriction also applies ***
Departure Location: Thunder Jet Kiosk, Steamer Wharf, Queenstown.

Available Bookings from7 Dec to 20 Dec 2025

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Adult$71.00 Less than 6 at this price!
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Adult$71.00 Less than 6 at this price!
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Adult$71.00 Less than 6 at this price!
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Adult$71.00 Less than 6 at this price!
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Philipp Hartwig from Germany wrote on 25 August 2022

Jet Boat

Hat sehr viel Spaß gemacht. Der Fahrer war sehr nett. Alles unkompliziert funktioniert.

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Markus from Germany wrote on 01 January 2020

Nette One-Time Erfahrung

Hat sehr viel Spaß gemacht. Mehr als die 25 Minuten müssen aber aus unserer Sicht nicht sein. ;-)

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Manuela Faulmann from Germany wrote on 20 August 2018

Jet-Boot war spitze

Die Fahrt war super. Das muss man einfach erleben. Leider ist unser Foto bisher noch nicht bei eingegangen. Schade.

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Mary Pearce from New Zealand wrote on 19 November 2025

Great fun!

Such a hoot. Thomas was a great captain, loved the high speed turns. Beautiful scenery. Exhilarating ride, highly recommend it!

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Ashish Chhabra from Australia wrote on 13 November 2025

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Great experience

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Child ^* 5 - 15 years, must be booked with an accompanying Adult

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Family 2 Adults + x2 Children

Infant ^* 2 - 4 years

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