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Jet boats were designed by Bill Hamilton as a way
to travel around the shallow rivers on his
farm. The principle is that is drawn in and
pumped out at great force. No propeller or
rudder is needed which means that jet boats
can operate in very shallow water.
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| Jetboats move at great speed and provide a thrill-seeking adventure. There are a number of jet boat companies operating on different rivers and lakes including the very popular Shotover Jet which departs from Arthur’s Point close to the town centre. Listed below are some great Jet Boat tours, just click the link for more information and to book. |
Triple Challenge Combination
This is a day of thrill-seeking adventure for all the adrenaline junkies out there! Speed down the Shotover River in a JET BOAT, just inches from the rocky canyon walls. Experience a rollercoaster HELICOPTER RIDE through the rugged Skippers Canyon. Then RAFT the white water rapids of the famous Shotover River. This ultimate adventure will leave you breathless!