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Queenstown Explore New Zealand, Australia & Fiji!tune
Jump straight into the adventure from the heart of Queenstown and explore the surrounding hidden landscapes via Jet Boat on our 30-minute journey.
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.
All prices are shown inNZD ($)
- Adult$109.00
- Child$55.00
- Family$273.00
- Infant Free of Charge
- Adult$109.00
- Child$55.00
- Family$273.00
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- Adult$109.00
- Child$55.00
- Family$273.00
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- Adult$109.00
- Child$55.00
- Family$273.00
- Infant Free of Charge
Authenticated Reviews
Real highlights, tips, and the helpful advice straight from Bookme customers who’ve actually done this experience, summarised with AI support
- emergencyCustomers loved the thrilling speed and excitement of the ride (45 people said this).
- emergencyThe stunning scenery and beautiful views were frequently praised (38 people said this).
- emergencyMany appreciated the friendly and entertaining drivers who added to the experience (30 people said this).
- emergencyThe 360° spins were a highlight for many, adding to the fun and adrenaline (27 people said this).
- emergencyThe ride duration was considered just right by most, with many wishing they had opted for a longer experience (22 people said this).
- emergencyFamilies found it to be a fantastic experience for all ages, including young children (20 people said this).
- star_shineConsider bringing a waterproof jacket if you want to stay dry
If you're prone to motion sickness, you might want to sit in the middle of the boat for a smoother ride
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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!
Ashish Chhabra from Australia wrote on 13 November 2025
Great
Great experience
Paige Marshall from Australia wrote on 13 November 2025
Loads of fun and stunning scenery
We thoroughly enjoyed our experience on Thunder Jet. The guide was entertaining and knowledgeable, providing the perfect mix of thrills and fun. Highly recommend!
Julie Schlager-Reay from New Zealand wrote on 12 November 2025
Great thrill ride
Second time on a jet boat, and it was another great experience! Quinn, our driver brought awesome energy to the ride and shared some really interesting information about the area. Perfect for thrill seekers with plenty of speed, excitement and a few awesome 360° spins to top it off!
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adityan2 from United Arab Emirates wrote on 19 December 2025
Fun Experience for our 1st go
Overall fun experience, our boat operator made it exciting.