Dart River Adventures

Dart River Adventures Unique combinations of breathtaking 'World Heritage' scenery, wilderness jet-boating, Maori heritage and personal involvement and discovery.
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Join us, the only operator on the Dart River, for a diverse adventure from Queenstown to the frontier township of Glenorchy at the head of mighty Lake Wakatipu and into the pristine Dart River Valley and spectacular Mt Aspiring National Park. Here you’ll explore little known areas inaccessible by other means and discover a unique and dramatic environment rich in both natural and cultural heritage

and legend. If there is one Queenstown experience that delivers the diversity and essence of what is 'New Zealand' - it is without doubt a trip with Dart River Adventures. Explore this awe-inspiring 'UNESCO World Heritage' area with the full or half day option that suits you best and experience 'New Zealand's Most Sensational Journey.'

12/09/2026

Imagine a day trip where you can take to the water and experience the magic of the Dart River.

One day. So many unforgettable moments.

This is the Dart River Adventure📍

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Planning a Queenstown trip? Save yourself a few regrets. 👀Save this before you start building your itinerary. 📍
11/09/2026

Planning a Queenstown trip? Save yourself a few regrets. 👀

Save this before you start building your itinerary. 📍

Wondering what makes the Dart River Adventure one of the best jet boat experiences in Queenstown? 🚤🏔️Don’t just take our...
09/09/2026

Wondering what makes the Dart River Adventure one of the best jet boat experiences in Queenstown? 🚤🏔️

Don’t just take our word for it. Read what our guests have to say.

07/09/2026

Your Wilderness Jet adventure is packed with incredible scenes, history & fascinating stories, thanks to our clever guides.

Big thrills. Big scenery. And a whole lot to learn along the way.

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"Jetboatmaxxing or whatever it’s called 🤪"Want to max out the fun, adrenaline, education AND adventure in one activity? ...
05/09/2026

"Jetboatmaxxing or whatever it’s called 🤪"

Want to max out the fun, adrenaline, education AND adventure in one activity? Get on the Dart River Adventures tour and leave your Queenstown holiday with zero regrets.

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Your Dart River guides do more than drive the jet boat. 🚤Our expert river guides and jet boat drivers know the Dart Rive...
03/09/2026

Your Dart River guides do more than drive the jet boat. 🚤

Our expert river guides and jet boat drivers know the Dart River Valley inside and out, sharing the stories, history and natural wonders that make Glenorchy and this incredible landscape so special.

Expect expert driving, plenty of local knowledge and a few stories you won’t find in a guidebook.

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01/09/2026

Queenstown’s most epic journey. 🚤🏔️

Jet boating through braided rivers, venturing where no road can take you, then swapping the jet boat for a Funyak and paddling deeper into the wilderness.

Take a break for a scenic lunch, surrounded by the mountains of the Dart River Valley.

Can you think of a better way to spend a day? 🌿🛶

Don't let the cold keep you indoors this winter. ❄️Funyaks aren't just a summer adventure.Winter brings a whole new pers...
29/08/2026

Don't let the cold keep you indoors this winter. ❄️

Funyaks aren't just a summer adventure.

Winter brings a whole new perspective. Crisp alpine air, snow-dusted peaks, quieter waterways, and the Dart River Valley looking more spectacular than ever.

So layer up, embrace the season, and experience this wilderness from a whole new angle. Winter might just be our favourite time to paddle. 🤍

Shhhh...Fewer people. More space. Snow-covered peaks, still rivers, and the kind of peace that's hard to find any other ...
29/08/2026

Shhhh...
Fewer people. More space. Snow-covered peaks, still rivers, and the kind of peace that's hard to find any other time of year.

If you've been waiting for the "perfect" time to explore, this might just be it. 🏔️🚤

Save this for your winter Queenstown itinerary. 📍

Address

45 Mull Street
Glenorchy
9372

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm
Saturday 8am - 4:30pm
Sunday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+6434429992

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