Jet Boating in Queenstown

Deals on Jet Boat rides in Queenstown.

.faq-js-enabled { display: none; }

Nestled between dramatic mountain ranges and crystal-clear lakes, Queenstown is the ultimate destination for adventure lovers, and jet boating in queenstown is one of the most iconic experiences you can have here. Whether you’re chasing heart-racing adrenaline or simply want a new way to explore New Zealand’s pristine landscapes, these thrilling jet boat rides deliver unforgettable moments.

Check out our top Queenstown jet boating activities below and book your next adventure online today!

All Day Trips & Excursions Adventure Wildlife & Nature Local Tours

Showing: 0 products

Top Tours & Activities in New Zealand

from

All Activities in New Zealand

from

More Activities in Queenstown

Looking for even more things to do in Queenstown? We’ve got you covered! Check out our top tours and activities below and take your adventures to another level with Backpacker Deals.

Snow Tours

Day Trips & Excursions

Adrenaline

Multi-Day Tours

4WD

Ziplining

Scenic Flights

Top Jet Boating Activities in Queenstown in 2025

KJet Queenstown – 45km of Pure Adrenaline

Feel the rush of jet boating as you zip across Lake Wakatipu and the Kawarau River, covering 45km of thrilling spins, turns, and breathtaking scenery. This experience combines adrenaline with stunning views of Queenstown’s mountainous backdrop.

Book Now

Hydro Attack – Individual Shark Ride

Take jet boating to the next level with this one-of-a-kind shark-shaped boat ride. Dive, leap, and speed through the water in a fully enclosed, semi-submersible boat designed for the ultimate adrenaline junkie.

Book Now

Go Orange Jet Boat Queenstown

Navigate through dramatic canyons and over braided rivers at incredible speeds. Go Orange offers an adventurous jet boat ride with a focus on showcasing Queenstown’s natural beauty.

Book Now

Kawarau River Jet to Raft Experience

Pair a thrilling jet boat ride with a rafting adventure on the Kawarau River. This combo experience delivers the perfect mix of speed and teamwork as you conquer rapids after zipping along the river.

Book Now

Jet Sprint Boat Ride & Clay Bird Shooting

Combine fast-paced fun with precision skills on this action-packed tour. Start with an exhilarating jet sprint boat ride, then switch gears to test your aim with clay bird shooting.

Book Now

Jet Sprint Boat Ride in Queenstown

Prepare for high-octane excitement as you zip through tight corners and straightaways at breathtaking speeds. This ride is pure adrenaline, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for something extraordinary.

Book Now

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best time for jet boating in queenstown?

Queenstown’s jet boating is a year-round activity! However, summer offers warm weather and crystal-clear waters, making it the most popular time for jet boat rides.

Are jet boats in Queenstown safe?

Absolutely! Jet boating operators in Queenstown follow strict safety regulations and provide experienced drivers to ensure you have a fun and secure adventure.

Do I need to book jet boat rides in advance?

We highly recommend booking your jet boating experience in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure your spot.

Can children join jet boating adventures?

Yes, many jet boat tours are family-friendly! Age and height restrictions vary, so check with the specific operator for their guidelines.

What should I wear for jet boating in Queenstown?

Dress for comfort and weather! Bring a waterproof jacket if it’s chilly, and prepare to get a little wet as jet boating can be splashy fun.