The Funyak Safari is truly unique – it’s the only experience of its type in the Queenstown region and is the most fun way to explore and experience every aspect of this amazing area.

 First of all you’ll travel an exciting 1 1/4 hours up the Dart River by Jet Boat, with all the thrills of braided shallow river Jet Boating and world famous jet spins, then you’ll begin your ‘Funyak’ journey in one of our unique inflatable ‘Funyak’ canoes.  After full instructions, you’ll be free to paddle and drift (under the watchful eye of your professional guide) for a spectacular two hours downstream, taking in all the awe-inspiring sights found amidst the ........... More>

Blast through the spectacular canyon of towering rock, and hold on to your seat whilst your skilled driver negotiates the sheer cliff faces and canyon walls.

Feel your adrenalin surge as you skim the Shotover's shallow waters at speed and experience the famous Hamilton jet spins.

Skippers Canyon adventures is proud to provide you with a thrilling jetboat ride as the only company permitted to operate in the world famous Skippers Canyon.

Getting there is half the fun, transport is provided to and from Queenstown on the Skippers Canyon Road, carved from schist rock this road travels through some of the greatest scenery New Zealand has to offer.   More>

The Wilderness Safari takes you on a spectacular 1 1/2 hour Jet Boat journey through the Dart’s ever-changing braided river system where you’ll be thrilled by our Jet Boat’s capabilities, including  jet spins, and awed by your surroundings of breathtaking snow-capped mountains, ancient native forest, waterfalls, and glacial valleys frozen in time.

 It includes an easy guided 30 - 40 minute walk through the ‘Heritage Trail’ at Paradise, where your knowledgeable guide will enliven your walk with an informative and entertaining commentary about the ancient native beech forest, the unique flora and.......... .  More>

Perfect for those that wish to experience the longest Jet Boat ride available in the Queenstown region.

This journey offers you 3 full hours of classic Jet Boat action as your expert driver negotiates the shifting shallow braided channels of the magnificent glacier-fed Dart River and adds to the excitement with thrilling jet spins. 

From the comfort of our fully equipped Jet Boats, you’ll discover the spectacular beauty that makes up the unforgettable Dart River scenery, as well as have the option............ More>

Get ready for the World's most exciting Jet Boat ride!  Acknowledged as the World’s most famous Jet Boat operation, many imitate Shotover Jet – but for sheer excitement, no one comes close.

Shotover Jet is the only company permitted to operate in the spectacular Shotover River Canyons.  It's a thrilling ride - skimming past rocky outcrops at close range in your Shotover Jet 'Big Red', as you twist and turn through the narrow canyons at breath taking speeds.  And a major highlight - hold tight for the world famous Shotover Jet full 360º spins! .  More>

Lose your thoughts in the sparkle of smooth, crystal clear water, only to have your senses snapped into overdrive by the roar of an approaching rapid. Witness the world's most stunning scenery from a perspective only a lucky few will experience...
Challenge Rafting operates a variety of exciting half day trips on the Shotover and Kawarau Rivers.
Why not add to the thrill by trying out one of our combos, combining the excitement of white water rafting with jetboating, helicopter rides and even bungy jumping.   More>

Queenstown Rafting are the outdoor adventure activity and adrenaline specialists, offering numerous rafting and adventure packages, for a truly exciting and memorable New Zealand vacation!
Kawarau River Rafting - Queenstown’s Kawarau is the largest volume river rafted commercially in New Zealand, ideal for first-time rafters and adrenaline junkies alike.
Shotover River Rafting - Begin with an unforgettable coach trip on the historic Skippers Road along old goldminers trails into Skippers Canyon, unparalleled in terms of scenery.

Fishing, diving, hunting, exploring, scenic cruising, social event, the choice is yours with Takaroa 2 Adventure Cruises. Let our Southland boat cruises show you the scenic wonders of Stewart Island or the remote rugged beauty of the Fiordland Sounds.

It's not often you can join a cruise and decide where you want to go and what you would like to do, but that is your option when you join your hosts Bill and Lyn Ayto. You can also decide where you would like to meet them to join the Southland boat charters.

As each group has different ideas as to what Southland boat cruises they would like to do on their holiday, let Bill and Lyn know and they will do their best to provide it for you.   More>