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Pure Wilderness Jet Boat Tour - Fiordland Jet - Te Anau

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Join Fiordland jet for a dynamic fusion of exhilaration and breathtaking scenic beauty among the Fiordland National Park!

Join Fiordland jet for a dynamic fusion of exhilaration and breathtaking scenic beauty among the Fiordland National Park!

Highlights

  • Jet Boat ride on the Waiau River (LOTR filming sight)
  • Experience the stunning Lake Manapouri
  • Guided exploration in the outskirts of Fiordland National Park
  • Fascinating commentary throughout the tour
  • Friendly local guide / driver

Our adventure begins with a healthy does of adrenaline and fun as we jet down the stunning Waiau River (The famous Lord of the Rings filming location of the Anduin River!)

We’ll make a couple stops along the way to spot some trout, discuss the stunning sights and share local knowledge.

You’ll be able to sit back, relax and soak up the isolated beauty before speeding on to the gorgeous Lake Manapouri.

Surrounded by towering mountains forged by snow and ice over centuries, Lake Manapouri will blow you away with it's picturesque beauty and immense scale.

Next, we take to dry land to explore the lush and ancient forests of Fiordland National Park.

Led by your guide, you will discover even more of this amazing location and learn all about the unique flora and fauna around you as well as the rich history of the Maori Cultures and early European pioneers of New Zealand.

A unique and memorable way to experience this spectacular area!


Adult $179.00
Child $95.00

What's included

  • Life Jacket, Spray coat, secure area for baggage, and a warm hat if required.

Duration

  • Allow approximately 2 hours for the whole experience

Location

Notes

  • Minimum numbers apply

    Address: 84 Lake Front Drive (beside The Moose Restaurant & Bar) Te Anau 9600 New Zealand

    Timetable:

    Summer: 1 October to 30 April 10am, 2pm, 6pm

    Winter: 1 May to 30 September 10 am and 2 pm

  • Child price applicable for ages 5 -15 years.

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

4.9

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luke holz from New Zealand wrote on 10 October 2023

Good fun

Kid's had a blast

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Simon Higgs from New Zealand wrote on 30 December 2022

A fantastic Trip

My family and I had a fantastic afternoon out with Fiordland Jet. Friendly hospitability, great boats and fantastic scenery. We would highly recommend it!

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Roslyn Lynam from Australia wrote on 23 September 2022

Great fun.

Definitely a must do . Great fun. Staff are easy going and super friendly

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Thanks so much Roslyn!

Emma Ritzema-Bain from New Zealand wrote on 25 April 2021

Awesomeness!

If you are visiting Te Anau don’t miss this experience. So much fun with magical views of both the river and rainforest.

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Thank you for your review Emma :) It was soo good to meet you and your family and we really appreciate the support and feedback. Safe travels on the rest of your holiday and good luck in that campervan ;-) Cheers - Abby

Jacqui Cole from New Zealand wrote on 23 March 2021

Awesome!

Awesome experience, highly recommend this Jet Boat Tour! Support this family run business! 🙂

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We can't thank you enough for your support Jacqui, and all the Kiwis we've had the pleasure of taking of late. So glad you enjoyed the tour. Cheers - Abby

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