queenstown’s thrills for all ages
Create unforgettable family memories in Queenstown with a thrilling blend of adventure and bonding. Take on the rapids of the Kawarau River with family-friendly river rafting, where the splashes and laughter create a shared adventure on the water. Experience the exhilaration of indoor skydiving together or explor Queenstown from a new perspective with Segway tours. Feel the wind in your hair aboard the KJet, a high-speed jet boat ride on Lake Wakatipu that promises an adrenaline-pumping experience for the entire family or for an aerial adventure, soar through treetops on family-friendly ziplining.
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- Enjoy a jet boat ride to the raft
- Plenty of opportunities to splash around
- Try a cliff jump or even swim through a rapid
- Between rapids you will experience calmer stretches of river
- Float through rocky cliffs and blue waters of the Kawarau River
- Finish your trip with the 400 metre Dog Leg Rapid
Dart River Adventures
Fanyak Canoeing +
Dart River Wilderness Jet
- High-speed jet boat ride
- Scenic canoeing adventure in the NZ wilderness
- Delicious picnic lunch
- Queenstown return transfers
- Crystal Clear Waters
- World’s Best Scenic Drive
Kiwi Birdlife Park
Park Admission with Audio Tour and Events
- 5 acres of forest sanctuary
- Located in the heart of Queenstown
- Kiwi Encounter
- Daily free-flying bird show in the outdoor Wildlife Theatre
- Daily “Living Dinosaurs” reptile show
- Kiwi Cafe on-site
KJet Queenstown
Underwater Time Tripper Show Experience
- Visit Queenstown’s only underwater experience
- Enjoy a 15 minute state-of-the-art animated show
- Travel back 90 million years, when dinosaurs roamed the earth
- Learn about the Maori legend of Lake Wakatipu
- See how the lake was carved out by a giant glacier
- See ducks, eels & rainbow trout with underwater viewing
KJet
1hr Jetboat Ride
- 60 minute wild ride on the Kawarau and Shotover Rivers
- Departs from the centre of Queenstown
- Experience the world’s first Jet boat ride
- 360 degree spins and views
- 45km of pure adrenalin and unforgettable thrills
- 95kph in water that’s less than 5cm deep in places
Segway on Q
1hr Segway Tour of Queenstown
- 1 Hour Tour around Queenstown Bay
- Beautiful location
- Segway hire
- Professional guide
- Safety briefing and training
- Unique sensation of riding a Segway
RealNZ
Te Anau Glow Worms
Cave Tour
- NZs famous glow worm caves
- Tour available from Te Anau (Transport needed from QT)
- 2 hr 15 minute experience
- Amazing limestone caverns
- Luxury catamaran cruise across Lake Te Anau
- Small-boat experience to view glowworms
Nomad Safaris
Queenstown Self-drive
4WD Experience
- Self drive 4WD experience in Queenstown
- Drive a signature Land Rover Defender (Must have license)
- Learn off-road skills from expert instructors
- Spectacular scenery from Queenstown Hill
- Half day off-road tour with river crossings
- Passengers and families welcome!
iFly Queenstown
Indoor Skydiving Family Package of 8 Flights
- Indoor Skydiving experience for the whole family
- Share a total of 8 flights amongst 4 people
- Experience the feeling of weightlessness
- Suitable for all ages (5 – 105) and all abilities
- Operates all day in all weather
- Includes all gear (helmet, flight suit, shoes)
