Tours and Tickets by Skippers Canyon Jet
Overview
Combine two destinations in one during this jet boat tour: Skippers Canyon and the upper Shotover River. It’s just a short distance from central Queenstown and a must-do for adrenaline seekers. Year-round departures make it easy to book, and your guide shares the area’s gold mining history along the way.
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exhilarating sped boat ride and very impressive skippers canyon , will definitely do again when in queenstown
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Date of experience: January 2022
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Fantastic jetboat trip and tour. Traveling on small bus with a guides whom provided a really informative & interesting history of Skippers road, gold mining, landmarks and shots used in the Lord of the Rings was great. Followed by an exhilarating jet boat ride also pointing out other Lord of the Rings sites was worth it. Highly recommend this to everyone as its one of the best in Queenstown.…
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Date of experience: January 2022
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Response from SkippersJet, Director of Sales at Skippers Canyon Jet
Responded 1 week ago
Thanks for the great review!
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Spectacular experience into Skippers Canyon. The bus drive on the way there is exhilarating as well as hair raising! The views were stunning and the historical commentary both ways was very interesting. And then, the jet boat ride… wow! Water was crystal clear and the driver was fantastic. Perfect mix of scenery and adrenaline - overall would highly recommend the Skippers Canyon Jetboat experience!…
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We had an amazing experience with the Skippers Canyon Jet boating and the drive through the Canyon. Our driver and guide Gavin was very friendly, knowledgeable and explained the history and the landmark as he guided us through the canyon. This is the 3rd time in Queenstown we have done the jetboating with various other companies but this is by far the best value for money and experience. Highly recommended A+++++…
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Date of experience: December 2021
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The trip out to skippers provided some interesting historical narrative as well as the adrenalin rush of the jet boat ride. Good value for money.
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Date of experience: December 2021
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