Experience jet boat ride on Matukituki River
Wanaka, New Zealand • INR 29700 approx.• 
Underrated
UnderratedWanaka, New Zealand
• INR 29700Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Dec
10°C – 29°C, warm temperatures with low chance of precipitation, high crowds, peak season
10°C – 29°C, warm temperatures with low chance of precipitation, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Requires climbing over seats, stepping onto rocks, and walking on uneven ground.
Requires climbing over seats, stepping onto rocks, and walking on uneven ground.
Value for money
Medium
Mixed reviews, with price a consideration for some couples.
Mixed reviews, with price a consideration for some couples.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Stunning Scenery
Couples raved about the breathtaking views of the mountains and the river's turquoise waters.
Thrill Seeking
The jet boat ride's 360 spins were an exciting and fun adventure for couples to share.
Perfect Romance
The guided walk provided a peaceful, intimate experience. Couples loved the shared moments.
Weather Dependent
Some couples were disappointed by weather-related cancellations; refunds were provided.
Pricey Experience
Travelers felt the cost was a bit high, even though the experience was amazing.
Limited Access
The walk's uneven terrain and boat access were challenging for some couples.
Hours of operation
Monday
9:45 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday
9:45 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday
9:45 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday
9:45 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday
9:45 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday
9:45 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday
9:45 AM - 4:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
MEDIUM
8-27°C
Warm temperatures with slightly higher chance of precipitation.
Warm temperatures with slightly higher chance of precipitation.
Open
More availability compared to January; booking still recommended.
More availability compared to January; booking still recommended.
Recommended
February provides pleasant weather suitable for jet boating. With the decline in peak season crowds, it's a favorable time to visit with better availability and standard pricing.
February provides pleasant weather suitable for jet boating. With the decline in peak season crowds, it's a favorable time to visit with better availability and standard pricing.
March
LOW
7-24°C
Mild temperatures with moderate chance of precipitation.
Mild temperatures with moderate chance of precipitation.
Open
Good availability; less crowded experiences.
Good availability; less crowded experiences.
Recommended
March offers mild weather and fewer tourists, making it an excellent time for a more relaxed jet boating experience with standard pricing and good availability.
March offers mild weather and fewer tourists, making it an excellent time for a more relaxed jet boating experience with standard pricing and good availability.
April
LOW
6-20°C
Cooler temperatures with increased chance of precipitation.
Cooler temperatures with increased chance of precipitation.
Open
Ample availability; some operators may reduce schedules.
Ample availability; some operators may reduce schedules.
Recommended
April's cooler weather and low tourist numbers provide a tranquil jet boating experience. However, some operators might have reduced schedules, so checking in advance is recommended.
April's cooler weather and low tourist numbers provide a tranquil jet boating experience. However, some operators might have reduced schedules, so checking in advance is recommended.
May
LOW
2-14°C
Cool temperatures with moderate chances of rain.
Cool temperatures with moderate chances of rain.
Open
Recommended
May offers cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, making it a pleasant time for the jet boat ride. Ensure to dress warmly and be prepared for occasional rain.
May offers cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, making it a pleasant time for the jet boat ride. Ensure to dress warmly and be prepared for occasional rain.
How to get there
Shuttle
Recommended
Car
Taxi
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Not allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
