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Jet boat - Hukafalls Jet

4.816 reviews
Self drive
Huka Falls Jet Boat Tour | Everything New Zealand
Huka Falls Jet Boat Tour | Everything New Zealand
Huka Falls Jet Boat Tour | Everything New Zealand
Huka Falls Jet Boat Tour | Everything New Zealand
Huka Falls Jet Boat Tour | Everything New Zealand
Huka Falls Jet Boat Tour | Everything New Zealand
Huka Falls Jet Boat Tour | Everything New Zealand
Huka Falls Jet Boat Tour | Everything New Zealand
Huka Falls Jet Boat Tour | Everything New Zealand
Huka Falls Jet Boat Tour | Everything New Zealand
Huka Falls Jet Boat Tour | Everything New Zealand
Jet boat - Hukafalls Jet
4.816 reviews
Self drive

Highlights & inclusions

30 Minute Jet Boat Ride on Waikato River
Unbelievable speeds and 360° turns
Unique viewing of Hukafall from a boat
Beautiful scenery of native bushland & sheer cliff faces

Highlighted reviews

4.8/5
Based on 16 reviews
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Dalet Joubert

about 2 years ago

Excellent, Driver is very experienced and made our trip well worth it!

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WAN SIN Lee

about 2 years ago

Excellent riding on jet. Very fast!

What you can expect

Your knuckles are white as you grip the rail, your heart is racing and, even though it feels like you’re riding an out-of-control torpedo, you’re having the time of your life!

Hukafalls Jet in Taupo is renowned for thrilling jet boat rides. Located at Wairakei Tourist Park, Taupo, on New Zealand's Central North Island, this Qualmark endorsed experience has entertained over 895,000 people since 1990.

For a whole 30 minutes, experience unbelievable speeds, amazing 360° turns and intentional close calls with natural obstacles on this New Zealand must-do adventure. Your professional, friendly jet boat driver will entertain you with humour and skill as they whip you along the river at 80km per hour.

The jet boat ride passes Wairakei Geo-Thermal Power Station, Huka Prawn Park and Aratiatia Dam before reaching the majestic Huka Falls, with phenomenal views and fantastic photo opportunities from boat level.

Experience the thrills of a jet boat ride on this New Zealand must-do adventure.

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What you need to know

  • 30 minute exhilarating jetboat experience
  • Life jackets, These are mandatory
  • 30 minute Jetboat ride 
  • Every 30 minutes during daylight hours
  • 9:30 am - 4:30 pm in summer (Oct - April)
  • 10 am - 3 pm in winter (May-Sep)
  • Meet at the Hukafalls Jetboat base at the Wairakei Tourist Park (10 mins north of Taupo)
  • Children must be one metre tall in order to ride Hukafalls Jet
  • Child rate applies to those 15 years and under
  • Combine with a scenic helicopter flight & do the Hukafalls Above & Below Combo
  • Hukafalls Jet will provide life jackets (these are mandatory)
  • Spray jackets will also be provided in cooler months
  • Cameras in cases are welcome on board but at your own risk.  Video cameras are not permitted
  • Coming in Summer? It is recommended to bring sunglasses & sunblock
  • Coming in Winter? Remember to bring a hat, gloves, jacket & warm clothing (handrails are heated for your comfort)

Recent reviews

4.8/5
Based on 16 reviews
D

Dalet Joubert

about 2 years ago

Excellent, Driver is very experienced and made our trip well worth it!

W

WAN SIN Lee

about 2 years ago

Excellent riding on jet. Very fast!

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Delphine Duplan

almost 3 years ago

Les seuls à aller jusqu'aux Huka falls! Ne pas hésiter à les choisir!

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