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A beutiful sunset view
Fun farm tour on a 6-seater ATV
Enjoy Jet boat ride
A personalised tours
Sheep dog
Riverside BBQ options incuded
Tawanui Farm Energy Jet
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Tawanui Farm Energy Jet

We are a small family-owned business that runs jet boating, farm tours, and accommodation off our 320ha sheep and beef farm in Cheviot, North Canterbury

From

NZ$70.00

Per Person

30 Mins

Live Availability with Instant Confirmation

Highlights

  • Only jet boat operator on the Hurunui River

  • Tim the owner is your driver

  • Personalised tours

  • 5th generation family farm

  • Located between Christchurch and Kaikoura

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Full Description

We are a family-owned business operating farm tours, Jet boat trips, and glamping experiences off our 320-hectare sheep and beef property, Tawanui Farm in Cheviot, Hurunui.

Includes

Glamping Experience Package that combines all of our offerings

Farms tours on our 6 seater ATV farm bike

Jet boat trips on the Hurunui River with Sea Blast and Riverside BBQ options

Meeting Point

We are located in Cheviot, 90min from Christchurch and 60min from Kaikoura 

Additional Information

Children aged 5 years (Minimum) to 13 years. Family is defined as 2 adults and up to 3 children

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.

From

NZ$70.00

Per Person

30 Mins

Live Availability with Instant Confirmation

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1767 Domett Road, Domett, New Zealand, 7383

Energizer + Farm tour

Our Kawasaki Mule motorbike is the perfect vehicle to explore all reaches of our beautiful property while we go about our daily farm jobs. You will see sheep dogs working and get to meet and hand feed the animals while learning about our farming systems and ways we look after our environment. Great for kids and adults alike, this adventure ride is a perfect hands-on opportunity to experience quint...Show More
Duration: 3 Hours
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Farm Tour

Enjoy a guided farm tour around Tawanui Farm, our working 320-hectare (800-acre) sheep and beef property. A fun and interactive experience, you will get a hands-on look at our day-to-day life on the farm and what is needed to make it operate. Our off-road vehicles will take you to every corner of the farm, where you will see the sheep dogs working, amazing views, and the chance to hand-feed pet sh...Show More
Duration: 1 Hours 30 Mins
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Energizer 45

The Hurunui River is the smallest volume river commercially jet boated in Canterbury. This results in a stunning combination of shallow river braids, beautiful canyons, and large boulder fields that you will experience on every Energizing trip. You will pass under 3 bridges, enjoy numerous spins, and pause to enjoy the serenity and history of the area. Experience all that the beautiful Hurunui has...Show More
Duration: 45 Mins
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Energizer + Riverside BBQ

Your chance to enjoy a true local NZ experience. Enjoy a thrilling jet-boat ride to your very own secluded river beach, where you will disembark into a feeling of pure nature and remoteness. Relax with some music, take a walk or even a swim as you are cooked a delicious selection of local produce on the river’s edge. This is your chance to really experience how many New Zealanders enjoy their sp...Show More
Duration: 2 Hours
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Energizer + Riverside BBQ + Farm Tour

Your chance to enjoy a true local NZ experience. Enjoy a thrilling jet-boat ride to your very own secluded river beach, where you will disembark into a feeling of pure nature and remoteness. Relax with some music, take a walk or even a swim as you are cooked a delicious selection of local produce on the river’s edge.

Our 6-seater Kawasaki Mule motorbike is the perfect vehicle to exp...Show More
Duration: 3 Hours
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Energizer 30

The Hurunui River is the smallest volume river commercially jet boated in Canterbury. This results in a stunning combination of shallow river braids, beautiful canyons, and large boulder fields that you will experience on every Energizing trip. You will pass under 3 bridges, enjoy numerous spins, and pause to enjoy the serenity and history of the area. Experience all that the beautiful Hurunui has...Show More
Duration: 30 Mins
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Sea Blast

Departing from the SH1 bridge, this thrilling run down to the coast takes you through exciting river braids and narrow channels under the Hurunui Mouth swing-bridge onto the small community of the Hurunui Mouth village. From here, you will enter the magnificent Mouth lagoon where the mighty river meets its destination at the Pacific Ocean. Disembark and then take a walk down to the beach itself. L...Show More
Duration: 1 Hours 15 Mins
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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there different jet boat trip options available?

Yes, there are multiple exhilarating jet boat options on the Hurunui River run by the Energy Jet team.

Is the Energy Jet experience suitable for children?

Yes, the Energy Jet experience is family-friendly.

What should I wear for the jet boat ride?

Wear weather-appropriate, quick-dry clothing, possibly waterproof layers, and non-slip footwear.

What is your cancellation policy?

We offer a full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the activity starts.
 

Are food options available during the farm tour?

Yes, food options are available depending on the package:
River BBQ includes local produce cooked over the waterfront.
Farm Tour & Lunch can be arranged as an option.
Additionally, food options can be incorporated upon request, allowing for tailored culinary experiences.

Where is your location?

We are located in Cheviot, approximately 90 minutes from Christchurch and 60 minutes from Kaikoura.
 

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