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Shotover River
Extreme Jet Boat Ride |
Duration:
25 Minutes |
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Feel a rush of
adrenaline as you skim the surface of the Shotover River by jet
boat! Hold on tight as you do fishtail turns and 360-degree spins at
high speeds through the narrow canyon walls. This ultimate
heart-pumping experience is one you will never forget! Only a short
drive from Queenstown, the Shotover River has been providing thrills
of all sorts since 1862, when gold was first discovered and the gold
rush began. Today, the gold may be gone but the thrills remain! On
this jet boat adventure, travel the length of the river by
high-speed jet boat for an extreme Shotover River experience!
Feel the adrenaline rush as your professional driver navigates the
jet boat at thrilling high speeds, squeezing through narrow canyons,
and passing rocky outcrops, sheer cliff walls and boulders. Enjoy
trick manoeuvres, twists and turns in the white-water rapids, leaving
you breathless and wanting more!
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| Ledge Urban Sky Swing |
Duration:
45 Minutes |
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And now for something
completely different... remember the swing you had in your back yard?
Well, the Ledge Urban Sky Swing takes that to a whole new level. In fact
a level 400 meters over Queenstown. Once harnessed your lowered to the
release 'station'. Let the thrill take over!
As you swing away the biggest surprise is not knowing when you'll change
from fall to swing. Just as your brain convinces you the fall will never
stop, you begin arching out 400 meters over Queenstown. |
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Original
Kawarau Bungy Jump |
Duration:
2.5 Hours |
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If you've heard of Bungy,
you've heard of Kawarau - home to the original 43-metre Bungy Jump. The
world's first and most infamous of leaps is still going strong, with
tens of thousands Bungying each year.
At the world's best-loved
Bungy site, you can choose from a number of options; topple over
backwards, forwards, with another person, spin or somersault. Kawarau
Bridge Bungy is also the only Bungy in Queenstown where you can choose
to bob above the water, touch it, or be fully immersed. |
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Southern Glacier Experience Helicopter Flight |
Duration:
1
Hour |
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See dramatic views of
majestic Southern Alps and Fiordland National Park. Discover the mystery
of Lake Wakatipu's northern shores, before experiencing a snow landing
on the Jura Glacier.
Stand in snow surrounded by high mountain peaks. See bush covered
valleys, unparalleled views of Mount Aspiring and the mighty Rees and
Dart River valleys. Get off the beaten track and see rarely visited part
of the South Island. |
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Queenstown Skyline Gondola and Restaurant |
Duration:
1.5
Hour |
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Take in Queenstown's
stunning lake and mountain views over lunch or dinner at Queenstown
Stratosfare Restaurant and Bar. A scenic gondola ride will take you high
above Queenstown where a unique dining experience awaits you.
The four-course buffet lunch or six-course buffet dinner offers a range
of local specialties to suit every appetite and the restaurant’s tiered
seating guarantees fantastic views from every table.
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| Shotover River Rafting |
Duration:
12.5 Hours |
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Hold on tight as you raft
down the peaceful waters, turbulent rapids and river tunnels of the
Shotover River.
Experience the thrills of rapids such as 'Rock Garden',
'Jaws' and 'Toilet'! With extensive safety instruction and experienced
guides there's no need to worry.
The hot shower and sauna facilities will come in handy after and then
you can sit back to catch your breath over a complimentary hot cuppa! |
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Shotover Triple Challenge |
Duration:
12.5 Hours |
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This is a day of
thrill-seeking adventure for all the adrenaline junkies out there! Speed
down the Shotover River in a JET BOAT, just inches from the rocky canyon
walls.
Experience a rollercoaster HELICOPTER RIDE through the rugged Skippers
Canyon. Then tackle the rapids of the Shotover in a WHITE WATER RAFT.
This ultimate adventure experience will leave you breathless! |
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