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Kawarau River Jet Boat and Rafting Adventure

Kawarau River Jet Boat and Rafting Adventure

Highlights

  • Half hour jet boat ride over Lake Wakatipu and down the Kawarau River
  • Thrilling rafting experience tackling grade 2-3 rapids and the Dog Leg
  • Opportunity to go cliff jumping along the way

Get set for an electrifying double whammy adventure in Queenstown! Motor over Lake Wakatipu and down the Kawarau River during a half hour jet boat ride before hopping into a raft, tackling grade 2-3 whitewater rapids and the famous Dog Leg rapid. Plus, thrill at the chance to go cliff jumping.

What's Included?

  • Return shuttle bus from Queenstown to the rafting base
  • Full wetsuit, rafting clothing and all safety equipment
  • Extensive safety briefing
  • 30 minute jet boat ride to the raft put in
  • Rafting on the Kawarau River
  • Hot showers

Calling all adrenaline junkies! Experience two of Queenstown's most iconic adventures during this combo package. Kickstart with a spine-tingling jet boat ride, racing over Lake Wakatipu and down the Kawarau River, jam-packed with 360-degree spins and plenty of turns. You'll head further down the river to discover its pristine wilderness, characterised by dramatic canyon walls and towering cliffs. Continue the adventure as you jump into a raft with the team to complete the last section of the river. Test your fitness as you take on grade 2-3 whitewater rapids, with a bonus cliff jumping opportunity added for the real thrill seekers. Complete the journey as you tackle the famous 400m Dog Leg rapid - the longest commercially rafted rapid in the country. You'll be thirsty for more by the end of it!

Session Length

  • Tours commence seven days a week at 9am
  • Please allow 4.5 hours for this experience
  • Available seasonally from November - March only
  • Does not operate on Christmas Day

Guidelines

  • The minimum age is 13 years. Guardian conditions apply for those under 18 years
  • Minimum weight is 40kg and the maximum weight is 120kg
  • Participants must be competent in the water with moderate fitness
  • Participants with a heart condition or taking heart medication are not able to participate
  • Not suitable for pregnant women

Cancellation

  • Change your booking up to 48 hours before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 48 hours of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience

Numbers on the Day

Minimum of eight participants.

Weather

In the event of rain or inclement weather, this experience will still go ahead unless contacted by the experience provider.

Dress Code

Bring your swimsuit and a towel. It is advised that you don't bring any valuables with you.

Other Info

RealNZ is going cashless on all food and beverage purchases in experience. This means that all food and beverage purchases aboard our vessels in Milford Sound, Doubtful Sound, Queenstown, and Te Anau, as well as at Walter Peak and the Manapouri Café, will no longer accept cash. A cashless system will provide a smoother, more efficient experience for both our guests and staff. Our payment terminals accept all major credit cards and debit cards, including AMEX, WeChat Pay, AliPay and Union Pay, as well as contactless payment options like Apple Pay and Google Pay. Note: Fee of 1.5% applies to food and beverage purchases by credit card only. The fee does not apply to purchases in Retail Store at Walter Peak, or merchandise purchased from our Visitor Centres.

This experience takes place in and around Queenstown.

For 1 person
$299 each
$299 each
$299 each

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