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Lake Wanaka Jet Ski Tour - 1 Hour

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Get set for the ultimate adventure exploring Lake Wanaka’s natural scenery on a 60 minute jet ski tour. Whether it’s adrenaline you crave or a gentle cruise along the water, riders will be led on a scenic journey passing the popular Ruby Island and enjoy a front row seat to extraordinary alpine scenery. Ride solo on your own stylish jet ski or buddy up with a partner as you experience Wanaka from a whole new perspective. Tours are designed for each rider’s skill level no matter your experience level. Passionate experts will share their love of the water while showcasing the astounding beauty of Lake Wanaka passing stunning bays and islands. From world-renowned mountain scenery to a picture perfect lake, this jet ski tour is one of our most popular things to do in Wanaka.
Inclusions
* 1 hour Lake Wanaka jet ski tour * All equipment required including jet ski, life jackets, sunscreen, and storage for small bags * Commentary on the local area, history plus waterway ecosystems
Highlights
* 60 minute tour exploring Lake Wanaka * Unique combination of scenery and adventure * Driver your own Jet Ski whilst exploring with our guides * Commentary of the local area history and river ecosystems * Ride the Jet ski as a single or as a twin * Freedom areas through the tour to play
Time
* The duration of this experience is one hour with an additional 30 minute safety briefing
Location
* This experience departs from Wanaka Main Wharf on 100 Ardmore Street, Wanaka, 9305, Otago, New Zealand
What To Bring
* Clothing that can get wet and is suitable for the weather * Windbreaker or waterproof jacket is recommended on cooler days
Additional Information
* This tour can only operate in favourable weather conditions * If wind conditions are too strong the tour will be rescheduled and cancelled * We required a minimum of 2 jet skis to run any tour
Terms And Conditions
* The minimum age to drive our jet skis is 18 years * Each of our jet skis have a maximum capacity of 2 people and a maximum combined weight of 230kgs * You must be confident floating in the water. There is a chance you could fall off your ski and must not panic
Cancellation Policy
* Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience * Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience * Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
Booking Information
* Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking * Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience * Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction * Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control * For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher * We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
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About Lake Wanaka Jet Ski Tour - 1 Hour
About Lake Wanaka Jet Ski Tour - 1 Hour
Get ready for an exhilarating adventure to explore the natural scenery of Lake Wanaka on a 60-minute jet ski tour. Whether you crave excitement or a gentle cruise along the water, riders will enjoy a beautiful journey past the popular Ruby Island and take in extraordinary alpine views. Drive your sleek jet ski solo or pair up with a friend to experience Wanaka from a new perspective. This tour is designed for all skill levels. Enthusiastic experts will share their love for the water while showcasing the breathtaking beauty of Lake Wanaka through its stunning bays and islands. From world-famous mountain views to picturesque lakes, this jet ski tour is one of the most popular activities in Wanaka.
Why Lake Wanaka Jet Ski Tour - 1 Hour is a must
A 60-minute tour exploring Lake Wanaka. A unique blend of scenic views and adventure. Drive your own jet ski while exploring with a guide. Commentary on local history and aquatic ecosystem. Drive a jet ski solo or tandem. Includes free play areas throughout the tour.
Top things to do at Lake Wanaka Jet Ski Tour - 1 Hour
A 1-hour jet ski tour exploring Lake Wanaka with complete equipment including jet ski, life jacket, sunscreen, and small bag storage. An expert guide will provide commentary on the area, history, and aquatic ecosystem. You can drive the jet ski yourself, whether solo or as a pair, and there are free play periods to enjoy the water.
How to get to Lake Wanaka Jet Ski Tour - 1 Hour
Participants must arrange their own transportation to the meeting point at Wanaka Main Wharf.
Location of Lake Wanaka Jet Ski Tour - 1 Hour
The activity starts from Wanaka Main Wharf on 100 Ardmore Street, Wanaka, 9305, Otago, New Zealand.
Opening hours of Lake Wanaka Jet Ski Tour - 1 Hour
The activity duration is 1 hour, with an additional 30-minute safety briefing.
Facilities at Lake Wanaka Jet Ski Tour - 1 Hour
All necessary equipment is included: jet ski, life jacket, sunscreen, and small luggage storage.
Know Before You Go
What to bring: Clothes that can get wet and are suitable for the weather. It is recommended to wear a windbreaker or raincoat on cold days. Additional information: The tour will only operate in favorable weather conditions. If the wind is too strong, the tour will be postponed or cancelled. A minimum of 2 jet skis are required for the tour to proceed. Terms and Conditions: The minimum age to drive a jet ski is 18 years. Each jet ski can accommodate a maximum of 2 passengers with a combined weight not exceeding 230 kg. You must be able to float confidently in water and not panic if you fall off the jet ski. Cancellation policy: Changes to bookings can be made up to 24 hours before the activity start time. No changes are allowed within 24 hours of the activity. Lateness or no-shows may result in forfeiture of the right to participate. Booking information: A booking confirmation voucher will be received. Please print the voucher or show it on a mobile device on the day of the activity. It is recommended to reconfirm your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making the reservation.