Experience New Zealand’s Wilderness Jet!
An unmissable journey into the Dart River Valley, where myth, heritage and fantasy come to life.
The Dart River Wilderness Jet is an exhilarating and spectacular journey deep into the heart of the world-renowned Mt Aspiring National Park. We are the only jet boat operator allowed on the Dart River.
This rich and diverse landscape offers a unique combination of breathtaking scenery, exhilarating experiences and New Zealand’s most exciting jet boating along glacier-fed rivers.
Our professional and highly trained staff will guide you along your journey, sharing stories of the area’s amazing history, great Maori legends and Greenstone trail.
Stroll through ancient beech forest, unchanged in over 80 million years and view the scenic backgrounds for many Middle Earth movie scenes. Book now for an authentic New Zealand experience in an untouched world.
RATES
Rates valid to 30 September 2017
| Prices | Adult | Child | Family |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10/16 to 31/12/16 AND 1/4/17 – 30/9/17 | $ 239 | $ 139 | $ 617 SAVE $ 139 |
| HIGH SEASON 1/1/17 – 31/3/17 | $ 249 | $ 139 | $ 637 SAVE $ 139 |
Queenstown – 8am and 12.30pm (see below for seasonal schedule)
Departs from the Queenstown Information Centre, corner Camp and Shotover Streets, Queenstown
on our complimentary shuttle
Queenstown return 6 hours
Glenorchy – 9am and 1.30 pm
From the Dart Visitor Centre, Mull Street, Glenorchy
Glenorchy return 3 hours
Pick ups and drop offs are provided on a scheduled transport circuit and pick up from most accommodation. If you select your accommodation when booking online we will tell you the time and place to meet. Allow 6 hours Queenstown return or 3 hours Glenorchy return.
SUMMER departs Queenstown at 8am and 12.30pm from 1 October to 30 April. Departs Glenorchy at 9am and 1.30pm
WINTER departs Queenstown at 8am and 12 Noon from 1 May – 30 September. Departs Glenorchy at 9am and 1pm
- Life jackets are mandatory and supplied along with optional spray jackets
- Summer – Sunglasses, sun hat, sunscreen, Insect repellant and warm outer layer recommended
- Winter – Wear warm clothing plus hat, gloves, windproof outer jacket, insect repellant and sunglasses
- Year round – Please ensure you wear suitable supportive footwear. The guided walk is 30 minutes long on a rolling track through the forest.