Get ready to power through the spectacular Waiau River canyon on an action-packed jet boating adventure near Hanmer Springs. Surrounded by dramatic river scenery and narrow gorges, this thrilling experience delivers spins, speed and excitement while showcasing the wild beauty of the region.

After a safety briefing, climb aboard and hold on as a qualified and professional driver navigates through narrow gorges, over white water rapids and across stretches of water just centimetres deep. Feel the rush as the jet boat powers along the river and rotates through exhilarating 360-degree spins, with plenty of spray, thrills and memorable moments along the way.

Perfect for adventure seekers, this must-do Hanmer Springs experience combines breathtaking scenery with heart-pumping excitement. From skimming across shallow water to spinning through the spectacular Waiau River canyon, it’s an unforgettable adventure that will leave you smiling long after the ride is over.

Hanmer Springs Jet Boat Ride

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Feel the rush of high-speed jet boating through the spectacular Waiau River canyon, with thrilling spins, white-water rapids, and breathtaking scenery creating an unforgettable Hanmer Springs adventure.

Get ready to power through the spectacular Waiau River canyon on an action-packed jet boating adventure near Hanmer Springs. Surrounded by dramatic river scenery and narrow gorges, this thrilling experience delivers spins, speed and excitement while showcasing the wild beauty of the region.

After a safety briefing, climb aboard and hold on as a qualified and professional driver navigates through narrow gorges, over white water rapids and across stretches of water just centimetres deep. Feel the rush as the jet boat powers along the river and rotates through exhilarating 360-degree spins, with plenty of spray, thrills and memorable moments along the way.

Perfect for adventure seekers, this must-do Hanmer Springs experience combines breathtaking scenery with heart-pumping excitement. From skimming across shallow water to spinning through the spectacular Waiau River canyon, it’s an unforgettable adventure that will leave you smiling long after the ride is over.

Hanmer Springs
1 Hour
2 Adults

$352

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Important information

  • Advance booking is recommended
  • Open daily 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
  • Minimum age: 3 years
  • Photos of your Jetboat adventure are available at an additional cost

What to bring

  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Warm layers, gloves, and a hat on chilly days
  • Sunglasses to help protect against spray and glare
  • Sunscreen

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