Wilderness Jet
- Morning Trip -
Journey deep into the heart of the world-renowned Mt Aspiring National Park, where myth, heritage and fantasy come to life.
As one of Queenstown’s most exhilarating activities, our Wilderness Jet, half day adventure takes you on a spectacular journey deep into the heart of the world-renowned Mount Aspiring National Park.
You’ll experience a unique combination of breath-taking scenery and an exhilarating ride as we follow the braided, glacier-fed rivers by jet boat with exciting 360 degree spins along the way. Your guides give you their authentic touch, talking about the area’s rich history, the Greenstone trail and countless Maori legends. It’s a complete Queenstown to Glenorchy experience in an untouched natural wonderland.
Prices (seasonal)
Adult
$209
Age 16+
Child
$138
Age 5–15
Family
$557
2 Adults
2 Children
Itinerary
Coach Trip
Coach trip from Queenstown central to Glenorchy onboard our custom built 4WD MAN vehicles.
Jet Boat (2HR)
Let our guides take you on an invigorating two hour long jet boating journey into Te Waipounamu World Heritage Area.
Explore
Hear tales of the early settlers who carved successful sheep and cattle stations from the harsh and rugged landscape.
Trip Information
When will you be visiting us?
Wilderness Jet
Departs Glenorchy:
9:00am
What we provide:
- Life jackets (compulsory)
- Spray jackets (optional)
What to bring:
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Warm outer layer
- Supportive footwear
- Small bag, carried at own risk
- Camera, carried at own risk
Language options:
Kruse GPS triggered audio commentary is available in Chinese, French, German, Japanese and Spanish FREE to enhance your experience.
Restrictions:
- Minimum age is 3 years old.
- Minimum child height is 1 metre but may be increased to 1.2m in some conditions.
- The Wilderness Jet is not suitable if you are pregnant.
Transport Options
Queenstown
Glenorchy
Departs
8:00am
Glenorchy
Queenstown
Departs
12:15pm
Wilderness Jet
Departs Glenorchy
9.30am*
*Please note earlier departure time of 9.00am for May only.
What we provide:
- Life jackets (compulsory)
- Fleece spray jackets (optional)
- Buffs (optional)
- Hot tea and coffee
What to bring:
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Warm outer layer
- Supportive footwear
- Small bag, carried at own risk
- Camera, carried at own risk
Language options:
Kruse GPS triggered audio commentary is available in Chinese, French, German, Japanese and Spanish FREE to enhance your experience.
Restrictions:
- Minimum age is 3 years old.
- Minimum child height is 1 metre but may be increased to 1.2m in some conditions.
- The Wilderness Jet is not suitable if you are pregnant.
Transport Options
Queenstown
Glenorchy (May only)
Departs
8.00am
Queenstown
Glenorchy (June - August)
Departs
8.30am
Glenorchy
Queenstown (May only)
Departs
12.45pm
Glenorchy
Queenstown (June - August)
Departs
1.15pm
Testimonials
Amazing scenery and outdoor experience. A great way to get amongst New Zealand beauty. Finn was a great tour guide and a very competent driver! Thanks for taking us to those special tucked away spots.
Highly recommend this experience to anyone wishing to explore a beautiful part of New Zealand. Thanks team!
Hong Kong
We loved everything about this trip - a thrilling ride with some of the most beautiful scenery you will ever see. Friendly staff, and great service made this a must-do adventure.
Australia
What an amazing experience! Truly something to be experienced first hand and I would highly recommend this trip to everyone. Exceptional experience enhanced with outstanding local hosts. Thanks to Sue, Ian, Daniel and Ethan for making today something truly special and memorable.
Thanks for an amazing opportunity, one I will share with many friends and family.
Hong Kong