For a complete Queenstown family wilderness adventure, join us, the only operator on the Dart River, for a unique experience combining breathtaking ‘World Heritage’ scenery, exhilarating wilderness Jet Boating, Maori heritage and inspiring adventure. Travel deep into Mt Aspiring National Park and explore little known areas inaccessible by other means and discover a unique and dramatic environment of both natural and cultural significance. If there is one Queenstown experience that delivers the diversity and essence of what is 'New Zealand' - it is without doubt an adventure with Dart River Jet Safaris. Choose the ‘Safari’ option that suits you best and experience ‘New Zealand’s Most Sensational Journey.’
RESERVATIONS ESSENTIAL
A new and fun activity for anyone over the age of 2! Find the Kawarau Bungy Trampoline at the Kawarau Bridge - the World's home of bungy! Experiment with acrobatic movements such as back flips and spread eagles or simply challenge yourself to jump as high as you possibly can. Now the kids can get their own excitement even if they're too young to jump off bridges! Be warned though; addictive, energetic and fun for all ages!
An exhilarating adventure for the entire family!
Ride the Skyline gondola to our tree-house, harness up and fly through the air as you traverse the forest with our guides. Take in spectacular views of Queenstown like you’ve never seen them as you whizz from tree to tree. A safe, ecological and guided adventure for the whole family that’s unforgettable, rain or shine!
A visit to Milford Sound is a must for the family – jump on board our Jucy Cruize coach with lots of family-friendly extras. Late departures, KIDZ BOX with colouring and quiz books AND more scenic stops than any other company we are geared up to make sure your family enjoy their whole experience. We spend about an hour more on stops and refreshments on the way to Milford Sound, but the slower pace suits the children. Once at Milford Sound your'll find our amaller boat is friendly and uncrowded PLUS our nature guide loves kids and never gets sick of questions!
For the ride of your life!
Make sure you STOP! For this exhilarating jet boat ride into the spectacular Kawarau Gorge canyons. Experience the excitement as the river narrows and the rapids begin to form, then experience the thrill of our unique 360-degree spin as we head back to base.
Look out for us as you drive through the Kawarau Gorge or visit from Queenstown; (Make a day trip and include the Bungy Centre, vineyards and Goldfields Mining Centre next to the jet boat) Family Deal: FREE JET BOAT RIDE! One child goes jet boating for FREE with every two paying adults when you mention Kidz Go!
You can step into a big yellow Kawarau Jet every hour at the Main Town Pier, Queenstown. Across the pristine waters of Lake Wakatipu and through the tranquil beauty of the willow lined Kawarau River, the Jet Boat then speeds into the shallow, fast moving braids of the Shotover River. The 43 kilometre, hour long adventure highlights the magnificent diversity of Queenstown’s waterways. This trip includes FREE entry into Queenstowns Underwater Observatory.
Experience Queenstown’s heritage with a cruise across Lake Wakatipu to Walter Peak on board the vintage steamship TSS Earnslaw. Explore this historic vessel, enjoy a sing-along or relax on deck. At Walter Peak join a farmyard tour, help feed the animals and watch the sheep shearing. Morning or afternoon tea is included, or BBQ lunches are available (extra cost). Evening dining, horse treks (min. age 8) and guided cycling (min. age 10) are other popular options. Ask about ‘Kids Go Free!’ specials during NZ School Holidays. Qualmark Endorsed Activity with an Enviro Silver Rating.
A unique helicopter/snowmobile combo trip. This is a guided, self-drive wilderness adventure you won’t forget! Start your experience with a 12-minute scenic helicopter trip to our base. Kit up in thermal suits and meet your snowmobile. No experience required; you will be fully instructed on driving your snowmobile. Follow the guide over 20km of the snow-covered hills of the Old Woman Ranges. Enjoy a hot drink before your helicopter returns you to Queenstown.