NEW ZEALAND RIVER CRUISES
A river gives you one good window a day and it is easy to spend it on the wrong boat. These 8 new zealand river cruises are the ones that repay the window, with the fare, the hours aboard and the pier for each.
Ride the Shotover River through narrow canyons, rapids, and 360-degree spins on Queenstown’s thrilling 25-minute jet boat adventure.
“SO FUN, you don’t get as wet as you’d think but you definitely get sprayed. Loved every minute of it”
KJet’s Queenstown jet boat ride blends 360-degree spins, river runs, mountain views, heated rails, and strong value in one hour.
“Very thrilling and adrenaline fueled activity. It was beautiful weather and we had a blast. Our Driver/Guide Charles was fantastic and very professional.”
Review of Taupo’s 35-minute Waikato River jet boat ride, with rapids, canyon spins, family details, price, tips, and honest drawbacks.
“Well delivered boat ride, great fun, great staff. Busts of speed and turns, over rapids several times, stationary river facts were given at appropriate points.”
Review of Shotover Jet’s Queenstown canyon ride, with 360-degree spins, white-water thrills, practical tips, pricing, and who should book.
“misuzu was an awesome boat captain and this thrill is a must do”
Ride the Dart River through Mt Aspiring National Park with scenic transport, Māori history, expert guides, 360 spins, and practical tips.
“It was a thrilling experience, totally worth the money! Pedro, our jet boat driver was such an amazing guy, he took good care of us, did some thrilling stunts on the water and gave lots of good info. Would do it again!”
Feel the Waikato River roar on a 45-minute Camjet ride with 360-degree spins, Cambridge Gorge views, wildlife stories, and V8 power.
“Aaron our guide was excellent very informative, had an excellent time.”
Cruise the Waikato River from Cambridge, see Karapiro Dam, waterfalls, wildlife, and enjoy a gentle or thrilling one-hour jet boat ride.
“Fantastic trip, we highly recommend it. Arran was informative and great fun. The trip was beautiful and had some great adrenaline bits added in too. Definitely well worth the money”
Cruise Auckland’s Upper Waitematā Harbour to historic Riverhead Tavern, with bridge views, commentary, lunch time, and a licensed bar.
“most recommended little excursion for anyone visiting Auckland, great value and experience.”
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