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Hurunui River: Jet Boat Ride with Spins and Commentary

By Energy Jet
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$75 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 30m+
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Feel the thrill of high-speed spins and drifts on the Hurunui River
  • Enjoy a thrilling jet boat ride through the stunning river braids
  • Soak in the dramatic river scenery and canyon walls as you ride
  • Learn about the local history and natural landscape from your guide
  • Experience a truly unique New Zealand adventure on the Hurunui River

Activity location

    • Cheviot
    • Cheviot, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 1767 Domett Road, Cheviot 7382, New Zealand | Energy Jet is located just one hour from Christchurch at the bridge of the Hurunui river on state highway 1.
    • Domett, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

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30 min Energiser Jet Ride

  • Activity duration is 30 minutes30m
    30m
  • English

Pack a large thrill into a small amount of time with our shortest trip offering!

Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00 AM
Price details
AU$75.02 x 1 AdultAU$75.02
Total
Price is AU$75.02
Until Sat, 30 May

45 min Energiser Jet Ride

  • Activity duration is 45 minutes45m
    45m
  • English

Experience great value for money with this 45min blast through the upper Hurunui Gorge

Language options: English
Starting time: 3:00 PM
Price details
AU$91.69 x 1 AdultAU$91.69
Total
Price is AU$91.69
Until Sat, 30 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Safety briefing and lifejackets
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Spray jackets and protective gear
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Expert local skipper with extensive river knowledge
  • What's includedWhat's included
    A truly unique New Zealand experience on the Hurunui River
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and Drinks

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Children under 5 years

What you can expect

Experience the raw thrill of jet boating through the stunning river braids and dramatic canyon scenery of the Hurunui River with Energy Jet, Canterbury’s only jet boat operator. Located just 1 hour from Christchurch on State Highway 1, this family-run adventure offers heart-pounding spins, breathtaking views, and a truly authentic New Zealand high-adrenaline experience.

Choose between a 30-minute or 45-minute jet boat ride. On the 30-minute ride, navigate shallow braids, canyons, and scenic bends. Enjoy fast-paced 360° spins and expert skippers. This is the perfect introduction to New Zealand river jet boating.

The 45-minute ride offers more time to soak in dramatic river scenery and canyon walls. Experience exciting spins, drifts, and high-speed sections. Listen to commentary on local history and the natural landscape from your skilled local driver guiding you every twist of the way.

Both rides include a safety briefing and lifejackets, spray jackets and protective gear, and an expert local skipper with extensive river knowledge.

Location

Activity location

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    • Cheviot
    • Cheviot, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 1767 Domett Road, Cheviot 7382, New Zealand | Energy Jet is located just one hour from Christchurch at the bridge of the Hurunui river on state highway 1.
    • Domett, Canterbury Region, New Zealand