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KJet

532 Reviews

#13 of 40 Boat Tours & Water Sports in Queenstown

Speed Boats Tours, Boat Tours & Water Sports, Tours, Outdoor Activities

Main Town Pier | Marine Parade, Queenstown 9348, New Zealand

+64 3-409 0000

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US$92.07*

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Queenstown Jet Boat Ride on Lake Wakatipu and the Kawarau and Shotover Rivers

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US$75.34*

and up

Private Arrival Transfer: Queenstown Airport to Hotel by Jet Boat

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Overview

Only KJet offers 60 minutes of unforgettable thrills, spins and exhilaration across three waterways in one of the world's most stunning locations. You can step onto a big yellow KJet every hour at the Main Town Pier in the centre of Queenstown. In an unforgettable Jet boat experience you’ll be transported in to the channels of the Shotover and Kawarau Rivers. The 43 kilometre, hour long adventure highlights the magnificent diversity of Queenstown’s waterways. The trip also includes entry into Queenstown’s Underwater Observatory where you can feed the fish that thrive close to the shore.

4.5

532 reviews

Excellent60%
Very good31%
Average6%
Poor2%
Terrible1%

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Hours Today: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Suggested Duration: 1-2 hours

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Main Town Pier | Marine Parade, Queenstown 9348, New Zealand

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+64 3-409 0000

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1 - 10 of 502 reviews

Lauren H

Reviewed yesterday via mobile

Excellent

Such a great tour not to scary for my niece who is 3. Great tour guide as well and just an overall cool experience

Thank Lauren H

363samk

2613

Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile

Easy access

Very handy being right in town for this. We booked a hour before departure and it was great. A must do experience when visiting queenstown.

Thank 363samk

callmekaz2017

Tewkesbury, United Kingdom

Reviewed 1 week ago

Good for an afternoon of fun

Good trip and great scenery. Very accessible - there are lots of options for jet boat and pleased with our choice.

Thank callmekaz2017

Donna S

Auckland Central, New Zealand

5919

Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile

40 minutes of jet boat thrills.

My friend and I went of KJet and this was 40 minutes of speed, 360 degree spins, awesome scenery and fun. We started on the lake and onto Kawerau River which was crystal clear and into the Shotover River and then returned to the wharf....More

Thank Donna S

Jayson C

Melbourne, Australia

7033

Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile

Tour de force

This is a must do in Queenstown. This hour long jet ride has the right balance of thrills even for a risk adverse person like myself (I would never bungee jump or sky dive). Also, the ride is a good way to see Queenstown from...More

Thank Jayson C

Derren21

Melbourne, Australia

7637

Reviewed 3 weeks ago via mobile

Fantastic

This is definitely one of those things you have to do in Queenstown. An adrenaline filled hour of fun in a stunningly beautiful place and for around a $120. Seriously, it doesn't get much better than that. The guys at KJet were great, friendly, helpful...More

Thank Derren21

amyz19

163

Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile

Loved it!

Couldn't wait to do this. Finally got around to it and it was amazing! Our driver Luke was awesome. The 360 spins were so much fun and the water was choppy so it was bumpier which in my opinion makes it even better! 10/10.

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Akssag

Ahmedabad, India

Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile

Full of excitement!

The Kjet 1 hour ride was a lot of fun!! The skipper was excellent with the boat and the 360 degree spins were awesome! The spray jacket was good protection from the water sprays during the spins and turns and the warm hand rails were...More

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poppybrinsley

Queenstown, New Zealand

Reviewed 14 September 2017

Thrilling experience

My friend and I absolutely loved our experience with KJet. The trip was fantastic and the crew are very friendly making us feel comfortable and warm. It was a cold day but they provided a spray jacket, gloves a beanie and sun glasses, plus the...More

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Manish_B28

Auckland Central, New Zealand

256

Reviewed 14 September 2017 via mobile

Thrilling

Superb, thrilling and amazing. I'm at bring you to 2 river where apart from the views and knowledge there are also some 360 drifting which take your breath away. Surely something to try. At the end u can also go to the observation deck under...More