Jet Boating in Waiau Gorge

Note

Please note that visitors to our attractions must be aware of elements of risk inherently involved with our activities. Please read below before proceeding with your purchase.

• This activity inherently involves risks and potential hazards. The risks and hazards include but are not limited to collisions with obstacles (rocks, trees, debris, other vessels), high speed manoeuvres, grounding the Jetboat, capsize, and mechanical failures.
• Participating in the Jetboating activity offered by Thrillseekers Adventures Ltd trading as Hanmer Springs Attractions can be hazardous if they are not conducted with care, control, and responsibility.
• These risks could result in my injury (physical or mental), broken bones, dislocations, lacerations, drowning/secondary drowning, amputation, or even death.

Inclusions

• 30-40 minute jet boat ride
• Life jacket and spray proof jacket if needed

Highlights

• Join us as we jet the entire length of Hanmer’s spectacular Waiau Gorge. Enjoy the spectacular scenery, including narrow gorges, braided shallows and white water rapids…this trip has it all!

Time

• Jetboat operates daily at 11.00am, 1.00pm and 3.00pm

Thrillseekers will operate more tours on demand, if possible

Location

• 839 Hanmer Springs Road, Hanmer Springs 7360 New Zealand

What To Bring

• A warm jacket
• Sunglasses
• In winter hats and gloves also are a good idea

Additional Information

• The minimum age for jet boating is approximately 3 years, depending on the size of the child (must fit safety equipment)
• You may get a little spray, but not wet as such of this experience
• The jetboat travels up to 80km per hour
• Minimum numbers: 2 full paying adults (or the equivalent, e.g. 1 Adult, 2 kids)
• Maximum numbers: 17 in 1 boat, but we do have the options to use multiple boats / depending on the drivers available on the day

Booking Information

• Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
• Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
• Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
• Offers and inclusions are subject to change without notice
• We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 48 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
• For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
• The operator reserves the right to update their rates without notice