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Waikato: Waikato River Jetboating Adventure
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Taupo: Waikato River Jetboating Adventure

By Rapids Jet
4.8 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is $89 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 35m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Blast down the Waikato river on an exhilarating jetboating adventure
  • Shoot through whitewater rapids and the narrowest canyon on the Waikato River
  • Enjoy exclusive access to the Waikato River's largest commercial rapids
  • Protect yourself from the water with the provided spray jackets and glasses
  • Spot filming locations from movies like "The Hobbit" at stops along the way

Activity location

    • Taupo
    • Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Please ensure you meet 15mins prior to scheduled tour. Meet at Rapids Jet Taupō. Look for a black building with signs for 'Rapids Jet.' It is 300 meters from the start of the road. Rapids Jet River base address: Nga Awa Purua Rd (Off Rapids Road) Aratiatia, Taupo
    • Rotokawa, Waikato, New Zealand

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Waikato: Waikato River Jet Boating Adventure
  • Activity duration is 35 minutes35m35m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
$89.40 x 1 Adult$89.40

Total
Price is $89.40
Until Fri, May 10

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included35-minute jet boat ride
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal guides
  • What's includedWhat's includedLife jackets
  • What's includedWhat's includedOptional spray jackets and glasses
  • What's includedWhat's includedHeated handrails
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Children under 5 years, People under 3 ft 3 in (100 cm)

What you can expect

Discover the rush of jetboating over Waikato river's whitewater rapids on this tour in Waikato. Stay dry on your trip with the included spray jackets and glasses. Keep your hands warm with heated handrails as you gaze out at locations from famous films like 'The Hobbit.'
Check-in at the activity provider's office and get set up with your lifejacket and your optional spray jackets and glasses. Hop aboard the boat and embark on an exhilarating adventure on the scenic Waikato river.
Feel the rush as the boat twists, turns, and jumps at speeds of up to 90 kilometers per hour. Ride through the Waikato River's biggest commercially operated Rapids. Stop at some famous filming locations, such as where the 'barrel scene' was filmed for 'The Hobbit.'
Immerse yourself in nature and get off-the-beaten track as you keep an eye out for local wildlife. Take in sights like the bubbling geothermal water at the river’s edge.

Location

Activity location

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    • Taupo
    • Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Please ensure you meet 15mins prior to scheduled tour. Meet at Rapids Jet Taupō. Look for a black building with signs for 'Rapids Jet.' It is 300 meters from the start of the road. Rapids Jet River base address: Nga Awa Purua Rd (Off Rapids Road) Aratiatia, Taupo
    • Rotokawa, Waikato, New Zealand