Photo: Queenstown Watersports LimitedAbout
Highlights
- ✓World's first commercial shark ride experience with Hydro Attack's semi-submersible Seabreacher
- ✓Thunder Jet's signature 360° spins through the dramatic Kawarau River
- ✓Parasailing adventures offering bird's-eye views of Lake Wakatipu and surrounding peaks
- ✓Guided jet ski tours suitable for all skill levels with local insights included
- ✓Money-saving combo packages letting you experience multiple adventures
- ✓Private charter options for groups and special celebrations
- ✓Convenient ferry services connecting key Queenstown locations via scenic lake routes
- ✓Seven different water experiences all bookable in one location
Activities & Experiences
waterHydro Attack
Strap into the world's only shark-shaped semi-submersible and experience barrel rolls both above and below Lake Wakatipu's pristine surface. This utterly unique vessel combines submarine stealth with fighter jet agility for an adventure that defies description.
waterThunder Jet Boat
The original Queenstown jet boat experience that launched our adventure tourism fame, featuring legendary 360-degree spins and high-speed thrills across Lake Wakatipu. Expert local pilots deliver 25 minutes of pure liquid adrenaline with The Remarkables as your spectacular backdrop.
waterJet Ski Queenstown
Experience the raw thrill of jet skiing across the legendary 80-kilometer Lake Wakatipu with The Remarkables as your dramatic backdrop. Access hidden bays and capture unique angles of Queenstown's stunning landscape from the water – no experience required.
scenicParaflights Queenstown
Float 400 feet above Lake Wakatipu's pristine waters for the most peaceful adventure in Queenstown, with 360-degree views of The Remarkables and surrounding alpine peaks. This surprisingly serene experience offers a bird's-eye perspective of the entire Wakatipu basin during a gentle 12-15 minute flight.
Location
Town Centre
Watersports Kiosk, Steamer Wharf Beach Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
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- Monday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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