Excursions & day trips

Kawarau River jet to raft

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$128.00

Free cancellation

Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: up to 4 hours 30 minutes

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Start with a thrilling 30-minute jet boat ride across Lake Wakatipu
Enjoy rafting on the Kawarau River and try some cliff jumping and rapid swimming
Take a nice hot shower at the base after your adventures
Relax during your return shuttle to downtown Queenstown

What to expect

If you'd love to combine two of Queenstown's most iconic activities in one awesome adventure then look no further!

Before you start your adventure, you will have an extensive safety briefing. Once you're ready, start with a thrilling 30-minute jet boat ride across Lake Wakatipu, where you might be able to do the famous 360 jet boat spins.

The next part adventure begins with 2-3 grade rapids as you enjoy rafting on the Kawarau River that also provides amazing cliffs for thrill-seekers. Try some cliff jumping and rapid swimming (dependant on water levels), if you dare! And once you're done, hot showers are available at the rafting base before you hop on the return shuttle to downtown Queenstown.

What's included

Full wetsuit, rafting clothing, and all safety equipment
30 minute Jet Boat ride to the raft
Rafting on the Kawarau River
Shuttle back to downtown Queenstown

Where

37 Camp Street, Queenstown, New Zealand

Meeting point:

Please check-in 20 minutes before start time at 37 Camp Street, Queenstown

What to remember

You must be at least 13 years old to join this tour, but those under 18 years old must sign a guardian's permission
It's recommended that you are competent in the water and have a moderate fitness level to join this tour. However, if you have a heart condition or are currently taking heart medication, it's recommended that you do not participate
You must be at least 40 kg and not heavier than 120kg to join this tour
Bring your swimsuit and towel. It is advised that you don't bring any valuables with you, but there's a small valuables locker at the Rafting Base if you need it
The rafting activities involves a degree of risk and the local operator cannot absolutely guarantee participants' safety
For safety reasons the itinerary and river is subject to change
Please reconfirm at least 24 hours prior to departure to ensure your trip will be operating as all trips operate dependent on weather, river level, and/or water temperature

Provider

RealNZ

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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