Key Facts & Pricing

Our thrilling white water jet boat experience is a unique activity only available in Taupo. There is no where else to “Jet Boat the Rapids”

Located 15 kms(15 minute drive) north of Taupo or 75kms,(50
minutes drive) south of Rotorua, off SH5
Shuttle service available from Taupo at a very reasonable price. Phil, owner of Shuttle 2 U can be contacted on freephone 0800 54 6628. Shuttle service available for all trips.
35 minute rides. Longer or shorter rides by pre arrangement only
Very safe, exhilarating, fun activity suitable for all ages (5yrs+)
11 Adult passengers per boat, or 14 children passengers per boat. Three boats operate concurrently (33Ad or 42Ch passengers per trip)
Sensational digital photographs available for purchase immediately after each ride
Open 363 days per year (closed Xmas and Boxing days)
Office open 9am-5pm summer, 1st trip departs at 10am
Office open 10am-4pm winter, 1st trip departs at 11am
Trips times can be flexible but usually depart on the hour if there is enough demand. On quieter days 2 hourly intervals.
Bookings advisable but not essential, groups please pre book
Tailoring trips to meet individual group requirements is our specialty
Local kiwi owner/drivers. Very experienced and highly skilled
Powerful 500 horse power Chevy 496 V8 engines, 8.1 litre Vortecs.
New Zealand’s only white water jet boat ride
Qualmark endorsed visitor activity
Member of the Commercial Jet Boat Association of NZ
Member of the Tourism Industry Association of New Zealand

Pricing: (Valid to 30th September 2010)

Adults:	$90.00pp
Children 5-15yrs:	$50.00pp (Unsuitable for under 5yrs)

Pricing: (Valid from 1st October 2010 – 30th September 2011)

Adults:	$95.00pp
Children 5-15yrs:	$55.00pp (Unsuitable for under 5yrs)

Please contact our office info@rapidsjet.com for group rates, voucher/charge back arrangements and terms.