Queenstown Jet 25-minute Jet Boat ride

Highlights

  • Discover Queenstown’s untouched and pristine wilderness during your authentic jet boat adventure across Lake Wakatipu and onto the historic Kawarau River. Experience the exhilarating adventure of 25 minutes of world famous 360 degree spins, skimming the water at exciting speeds of up to 95kmph and delightfully complemented by our storytelling commentary. Travellers are entitled to the ultimate bragging rights on board Go Orange Jet Boat. With frequent photo opportunities, you're spoilt for choice when capturing your own jet boat memories to take home and share with friends and families.

Summary

Discover Queenstown’s untouched and pristine wilderness during your authentic jet boat adventure across Lake Wakatipu and onto the historic Kawarau River. Experience the exhilarating adventure of 25 minutes of world famous 360 degree spins, skimming the water at exciting speeds of up to 95kmph and delightfully complemented by our storytelling commentary. Travellers are entitled to the ultimate bragging rights on board Go Orange Jet Boat. With frequent photo opportunities, you're spoilt for choice when capturing your own jet boat memories to take home and share with friends and families.

Tour info

Duration
25 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Go Orange offers you an electric ride. Filled with speed, thrills and even more of those famous 360 degree spins. Hold on as we race faster than ever before down Lake Wakatipu. We will get you up close and personal with the lakes edge, skimming past trees and any obstacles in our way and be sure to hold on to your hats as we navigate under not one, but two bridges at speed. Great for families, we can take as young as two years old! Our experience is champion in the jet boat game and we can’t wait to give you the ride of your life.

What’s included?

  • Life jacket

  • Spray jacket

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 25m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Government regulations adhered to. QR code displayed for those using the Covid-19 App, otherwise there is paper-work available for contact tracing.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Go Orange Jet Boat

About operator:

Discover Queenstown as we race down the Kawarau river, dart past the Shotover River and pack in plenty of those famous 360 degree spins for 25 minutes or 60 minutes. With twin V8 engines accelerating you down the K-river at speeds of up to 95kmph. You will experience one hour or 25 minutes of exhilarating adventure starting right in the heart of Queenstown Bay. Our Jet Boats leave every half an hour on the 25-minute trip boasting the best and cheapest value in town for less than $69. This iconic New Zealand experience is champion in the Jet Boat game and we can’t wait to have you on board.

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