KJet Queenstown
Main Town Pier, Marine Parade, Queenstown 9348
Rating: 4.6 ★ (954 ratings)
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KJet Queenstown provides an exhilarating hour-long jet boat adventure, operating as the world's first commercial jet boat experience since 1958. Blasting across Lake Wakatipu and navigating the Kawarau and Shotover Rivers, this unique ride offers an adrenaline-fuelled character, set amidst Queenstown's stunning natural landscapes. It stands out for its high-speed thrills, reaching up to 95kph, complete with dramatic 360-degree spins against a breathtaking scenic backdrop.
The experience covers 45km across three iconic waterways, taking passengers from the serene expanse of Lake Wakatipu into the willow-lined Kawarau River and then the shallow, braided sections of the Shotover River. Drivers execute impressive manoeuvres, including famous 360-degree spins, ensuring an unforgettable journey in purpose-built, powerful jet boats. Trips depart conveniently every hour from the Main Town Pier in central Queenstown, and combination deals with other attractions like the Time Tripper underwater observatory are available.
This activity is ideally suited for thrill-seekers and adventure enthusiasts, welcoming visitors from the age of two years upwards. It works perfectly for individuals, families, and groups looking to combine high-octane excitement with spectacular views of Queenstown's famous waterways and surrounding mountains. The overall appeal lies in delivering an authentic and iconic New Zealand jet boating experience, celebrated for its speed, scenery, and skilled operation.
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Opening Hours
Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Contact
+64 3 409 0000 | https://www.kjet.co.nz/our-trips/kjet-experience?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=KJet
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