A group of people wearing red "Shotover Jet" life jackets are seated in a jet boat, heading towards a bridge that spans a narrow canyon. The photo is taken from behind the passengers, capturing the su

THE ULTIMATE JET BOAT EXPERIENCE

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The Shotover Jet boat speeds through a narrow canyon, creating a large splash as it navigates the turquoise waters between towering rocky cliffs. The boat is filled with passengers wearing life jacket

THE ONLY WAY TO EXPERIENCE THE SHOTOVER CANYONS

Exclusive access to the Spectacular Shotover Canyons.

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THE MOST EPIC FAMILY PASS IN QUEENSTOWN

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THE SPECTACULAR SHOTOVER CANYONS. ONLY WE CAN TAKE YOU THERE!

The only way to experience our Canyons, see their beauty and feel their power, is to come on a journey with us, the world’s most exciting jet boat ride. A unique combination of beauty and power, it’s an experience like no other, blending pristine natural landscape with wall to wall canyon action from start to finish!

Proudly owned by Ngāi Tahu, the Māori people of this land, our connection to the Kimiākau (Shotover River) goes back centuries. As the home of our tīpuna (ancestors), this place is part of us. Only we have access to the spectacular Shotover Canyons and no one knows this area like we do!

Friday 1 November: We are open!

A few showers, clearing to fine this afternoon. Cloud returning this evening. Westerlies developing this afternoon.

Wrap up warm! Bring your sunglasses, gloves and warm layers!

Minimum height to travel today is 1.2m

We are open!

Please advise us if you have any current or historical back or neck issues. 

THIS IS WHERE WE COME FROM. THIS AWA (RIVER) IS PART OF WHO WE ARE.

We are Ngāi Tahu, the Māori people of this land and the proud owners of Shotover Jet. Our connection to Kimiākau (the Shotover River) goes back centuries.

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 An aerial view of a red jet boat speeding through a narrow, turquoise river that winds between steep canyon walls. The surrounding landscape is vibrant with autumn foliage, showcasing a mix of green,