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Who owns Huka Jet?

Who owns Huka Jet?

Shotover Jet group
Hukafalls Jet was a wholly owned and operated subsidiary of the Shotover Jet group of companies.

How long is the Huka Falls jet ride?

30 minutes
THE MOST THRILLING BY NATURE Experience 30 minutes of awesome jet boating on the Waikato River.

How long is the Shotover Jet boat ride?

25 minutes
How long is the ride on Shotover Jet? You will spend up to 25 minutes on the water but should allow 1 hour if self-driving to our river base, or 1 hour 45 minutes return if taking our transport from Queenstown return including your ‘Jet Boat’ ride.

How safe are jet boats?

Jet boats can be dangerous, but the statistics show that the jet boats are 4 times safer than other motorized boats (including both open and cabin motorboats). And by doing a few changes to the way you ride the boat, you can dramatically reduce the risk of injury and dangers.

What do you think Huka Falls Jet is promising in terms of an experience?

An experience you will never forget! The exhilarating power of the Hukafalls Jet is an experience you will never forget. You’ll marvel at the incredible water-level views of the spectacular Huka Falls as you slide past cliffs and trees at an incredible 80km an hour in one of our state of the art jet boats.

How much does it cost to visit Huka Falls?

Pricing:

Adult $99
Child $67

Where does the Shotover Jet leave from?

We are located on Gorge Road at 3 Arthurs Point (approximately a 10 minute drive from Queenstown). Please check in at the river base at least 30 minutes before the trip time. If you need advice on getting to us, please call or email us for help! New Zealand has moved into the COVID-19 Red Traffic Light System.

Can you go jet boating when pregnant?

If for any reason, medical or otherwise, you are unable to get into and out of the jet boat without assistance, you are required to have two support people who are able to get you in and out and they must also be booked on your trip. Unfortunately if you are pregnant we do not recommend that you ride on the jet boat.

Why choose hukafalls jet boat for Huka Falls?

Hukafalls Jet is the only jet boat company permitted to take you to the base of the mighty Huka Falls. This half hour of thrills, fun and excitement takes you along a beautiful river environment, lined with native bush, sheer rock cliff face and hot water streams.

How early can I book The hukafalls jet ride?

Bookings can be made right up to 30 minutes before the scheduled departure time for the Hukafalls Jet ride, but we require 72 hours notice for the combo products online. If you wish to travel within 72hours on a combo, please call us on 0800 485 253 and we’ll see what we can arrange for you!

What is hukafalls jet’s refund policy for no-shows?

Once booked and paid, there are no refunds for cancellations or no-shows. If the trip is cancelled due to adverse weather or for any other reason by Hukafalls Jet, a full refund will be given. These prices are not valid in conjunction with any other offer.

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