A Wild Ride on World Famous Lake Wanaka and the Clutha River
Wanaka 60 Minute High Speed Jet Boat Ride
Wanaka Jet Boat Tour New Zealand
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Lakeland Jet Boat

Experience one of NewZealand’s most iconic adventure activities in some of the world greatest scenery. Marvel at the power and remarkable manoeuvrability of New Zealand’s famous jet boat. Picture yourself skimming across shallow water, over sand bars, through rapids and around rocks at speeds in excess of 80kph; and of course, a jet boat ride wouldn’t be complete without the iconic Hamilton Spin!

From

NZ$135.00

Per Person

1 Hours

Highlights

  • New Zealand's largest swiftest river

  • A wild ride on world famous Lake Wanaka and the Clutha River

  • World renowned spins and high powered jet boats

Full Description

Ride with Lakeland Wanaka and experience the water like you never have before. We take you on a thrilling 60 minute high speed Jet boat ride; departing from Wanaka’s waterfront enjoy a short jaunt across the lake taking in unsurpassed snow-capped mountain views, as we prepare to enter one of the world’s swiftest flowing rivers, the Clutha River.

Here your expert driver will raise your excitement demonstrating the manoeuvrability of the jet boat pushing it to its absolute limits; skilfully navigating through shallow water, tunnels and over giant pressure waves, speeding past trees mere inches from your face disappearing in your peripheral vis...

Meeting Point

The Wanaka Wharf, 100 Ardmore Street Wanaka. Please check in 15 minutes prior to your departure time.

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before activity starts.

Good weather is required for this experience. If we need to cancel due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

There is a minimum number of travellers for this experience. If the minimum isn't met and we need to cancel, we will offer a different date/experience or a full refund.

From

NZ$135.00

Per Person

1 Hours

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100 Ardmore Street, Wānaka, New Zealand, 9305

Lakeland Jet Boat Adventure | Lake Wanaka & Clutha River

BEFORE YOU ARRIVEDETAILS:

Check-in 15 minutes prior to departure at our Lakeland Wanaka beachfront trailer - The Wanaka Wharf100 Ardmore Street, Wanaka Our minimum age for children to rideis 4 years and above.Customers do need to understand English and be able tofollow all instructionsgiven by drivers & staff

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many people can fit in a jet boat?

The typical jet boat trip is designed for small groups, but the operator requires a minimum of 4 passengers for the ride to operate. Exact maximum capacity isnt specified, though these boats generally accommodate around 6–8 people depending on configuration.

Are life jackets and safety briefings provided?

Yes, life jackets and all necessary safety equipment are provided. A safety briefing is included before the trip to ensure everyone is prepared and understands the procedures.

What is the minimum number of participants required for a jet boat ride?

A minimum of 4 passengers is required to operate a jet boat trip.

Can I bring a camera or phone on the jet boat?

Yes, you may bring a camera or phone, but it is at your own risk.

What is the best time of day for a jet boat experience?

There isn’t an explicitly stated “best time of day,” but recommendations include arriving 15 minutes before departure to allow time for check-in and briefing. Its also wise to plan your trip around Calm weather conditions, which can enhance safety and enjoyment.

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