About This Tour
Experience one of New Zealand’s most iconic adventure activities in some of the world greatest scenery. Picture yourself skimming across shallow water, over sand bars, through rapids and around rocks at speeds in excess of 80 kph, now picture doing this down New Zealand’s swiftest river with no seat belt and no brakes; that’s one way to get your adrenaline levels through the roof. Our trip makes the best of blood pumping adrenaline along with some of the world’s best scenery in the background.
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Lakeland Jet Boat Adventure - Clutha River
This 1.5-hour jet boat adventure with LakeLand Wanaka takes you through the scenic Clutha River, featuring thrilling spins and impressive canyon walls. It's ideal for those seeking an exhilarating ride on calm waters, away from larger crowds.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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LakeLand Wanaka
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Common questions about Lakeland Jet Boat Adventure - Clutha River
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by LakeLand Wanaka, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Jet Boat Ride, Combo Options on site, and Guide Commentary - history and water ecosystems. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 219+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 1.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Jet Boat Ride and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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