Rakaia Gorge Alpine Jet

Explore and enjoy the pristine waters of the Rakaia River with a thrilling jet boating adventure, just one hour from Christchurch in Canterbury, New Zealand.

FROM NZ $68

Jet Boating is a fantastic visual and physical experience. The Rakaia river offers fishing for trout and salmon, kayaking, rafting, camping, and jet boating. The Rakaia is a sports persons paradise, however, for convenience, jet boating is by far the easiest way to access the river.

Jetboat along 32 km of the Rakaia River
Jet boating trips last 30 minutes, but customised trips are possible
Each trip caters for up to 10 people (group concessions available).

Directions

Located at Mt Hutt Lodge overlooking the Rakaia River on the North side of the Gorge Bridge

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Address:

Mt Hutt Lodge
Zig Zag Road
RD 12
Rakaia

Phone:

+64 3 318 6574

Fax:

+64 3 318 6573

Our Location

Operating in the spectacular location of the Rakaia Gorge 1 hour from Christchurch beneath Mt Hutt.

Duration

35 Minutes

What to Wear

Warm Clothes, sunglasses,

We Provide

Our jet boat offers an exhilarating (and safe) trip on the Rakaia River. The jet boat design has the power to thrust 10 passengers to high speed planing within 3 boat lengths. Shallow water operating and a high degree of manoeuvrability make jet boating an exhilarating experience.

Capacity

Each trip caters for up to 10 people (group concessions available).

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