• Huka River Cruise

    Rapids Jet &
    River Cruise

RAPIDS JET AND RIVER CRUISE

Two of Taupo’s best New Zealand-owned and locally operated companies have joined forces to offer you the most exhilarating jetboat and cruise experience you can get, experiencing two natural phenomena in the region: the Ngaawapurua Rapids and the Huka Falls!

Start with a leisurely 1 hour and 20 minute cruise to view the legendary Huka Falls with Huka Falls River Cruise, then shake things up with a 35-minute Rapids Jet boat ride!

Important Info:

  • This is an online deal only (and the best way to enjoy the Rapids and Huka Falls!)
  • Book directly with us here at Rapids Jet.
  • If the times available don’t quite suit, give us a call to talk it through 0800 727 437
  • Adult: $159
  • Children: $85
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  • A must do when in Taupō, was a fantastic ride and the staff are wonderful. Will be looking forward to doing this again!

    Janet & Greg - Auckland, 2021

    See more reviews on TripAdvisor here.

  • Wow, an epic day full of action and incredible jetboating. Loved it! You guys rock.

    Mike McVey - Gisborne NZ

    See more reviews on TripAdvisor here.

Laugh, scream, and feel alive as we blast through the mighty Waikato River. Get ready for non-stop fun! 💦💥

#RapidsJet #JetBoatingNZ
#TaupoThrills #NaturePlayground
#AdrenalineRush #ExploreTaupo
#RiverAdventure #AotearoaAdventures
#PureNewZealand #NZMustDo #ExploreNZ #KiwiAdventures #TravelNZ

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Laugh, scream, and feel alive as we blast through the mighty Waikato River. Get ready for non-stop fun! 💦💥 #RapidsJet #JetBoatingNZ #TaupoThrills #NaturePlayground #AdrenalineRush #ExploreTaupo #RiverAdventure #AotearoaAdventures #PureNewZealand #NZMustDo #ExploreNZ #KiwiAdventures #TravelNZ

“The 1st rapids are exhilarating, the 3rd set were monstrous, what an adrenalin rush. 5 stars out of 5 🌟🤩⭐️🌠🖖”

Thanks for this incredible Google Review, Jay!

#RapidsJet #JetBoatingNZ
#TaupoThrills #NaturePlayground
#AdrenalineRush #ExploreTaupo
#RiverAdventure #AotearoaAdventures
#PureNewZealand #NZMustDo #ExploreNZ #KiwiAdventures #TravelNZ #googlereview

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“The 1st rapids are exhilarating, the 3rd set were monstrous, what an adrenalin rush. 5 stars out of 5 🌟🤩⭐️🌠🖖” Thanks for this incredible Google Review, Jay! #RapidsJet #JetBoatingNZ #TaupoThrills #NaturePlayground #AdrenalineRush #ExploreTaupo #RiverAdventure #AotearoaAdventures #PureNewZealand #NZMustDo #ExploreNZ #KiwiAdventures #TravelNZ #googlereview

Nau mai haere mai
i te ngā wai rere o te awa.

We welcome you to come experience the rushing waters of the river. Happy Te Wiki O Te Reo Māori! (Māori Language Week). How will you celebrate?

#RapidsJet #JetBoatingNZ
#TaupoThrills #NaturePlayground
#AdrenalineRush #ExploreTaupo
#RiverAdventure #AotearoaAdventures
#PureNewZealand #NZMustDo #ExploreNZ #KiwiAdventures #TravelNZ #maorilanguageweek
#tewikiotereomaori

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Nau mai haere mai i te ngā wai rere o te awa. We welcome you to come experience the rushing waters of the river. Happy Te Wiki O Te Reo Māori! (Māori Language Week). How will you celebrate? #RapidsJet #JetBoatingNZ #TaupoThrills #NaturePlayground #AdrenalineRush #ExploreTaupo #RiverAdventure #AotearoaAdventures #PureNewZealand #NZMustDo #ExploreNZ #KiwiAdventures #TravelNZ #maorilanguageweek #tewikiotereomaori

Rapids Jet: Defying gravity since ’93 🚤

📷: @Steve Penny

#RapidsJet #JetBoatingNZ
#TaupoThrills #NaturePlayground
#AdrenalineRush #ExploreTaupo
#RiverAdventure #AotearoaAdventures
#PureNewZealand #NZMustDo #ExploreNZ #KiwiAdventures #TravelNZ

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Rapids Jet: Defying gravity since ’93 🚤 📷: @Steve Penny #RapidsJet #JetBoatingNZ #TaupoThrills #NaturePlayground #AdrenalineRush #ExploreTaupo #RiverAdventure #AotearoaAdventures #PureNewZealand #NZMustDo #ExploreNZ #KiwiAdventures #TravelNZ

Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Huka Falls area on two wheels. Crisp air, stunning scenery, and plenty of photo ops await – there’s a ride for everyone, no matter your skill level or cycle experience 🚴‍♀‍

Journey along the 14km-return Huka Falls to Aratiatia Dam Trail and you’ll be rewarded with river views, lush native bush and hidden geothermal wonders.

Time to strap on your helmet and start pedalling!

#rapidsjet #taupo #nzmustdo #jetboat #holiday #getaway

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Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Huka Falls area on two wheels. Crisp air, stunning scenery, and plenty of photo ops await – there’s a ride for everyone, no matter your skill level or cycle experience 🚴‍♀‍ Journey along the 14km-return Huka Falls to Aratiatia Dam Trail and you’ll be rewarded with river views, lush native bush and hidden geothermal wonders. Time to strap on your helmet and start pedalling! #rapidsjet #taupo #nzmustdo #jetboat #holiday #getaway

Life is like a river – it`s full of twists, turns, and unexpected rapids. Embrace the unknown and ride the waves to exciting new horizons! 🌊

#rapidsjet #nzmustdo #nature #travelgram #taupo #northisland

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Life is like a river – it's full of twists, turns, and unexpected rapids. Embrace the unknown and ride the waves to exciting new horizons! 🌊 #rapidsjet #nzmustdo #nature #travelgram #taupo #northisland

Caption this! 💦

#jetboat #taupo #nzmustdo #funtimes #adrenalinerush #thrills #purenewzealand

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Caption this! 💦 #jetboat #taupo #nzmustdo #funtimes #adrenalinerush #thrills #purenewzealand

From the heart-racing to the awe-inspiring – our combo with @tepaturotorua is sure to ignite all your senses 🤩

Prepare to be amazed by the power of the Waikato River’s rapids, and captivated by traditional Māori performance and cuisine.

Their current Tū Te Ihi winter celebration pays tribute to the time of year when the Matariki cluster of stars sit high and bright in our winter skies, as we reflect on the legacy of our ancestors and acknowledge the year that has been.

Book via the link in our bio! ✨

#RapidsJet #Taupo #TePaTu #Rotorua #MaoriCulture #nzmustdo

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From the heart-racing to the awe-inspiring – our combo with @tepaturotorua is sure to ignite all your senses 🤩 Prepare to be amazed by the power of the Waikato River’s rapids, and captivated by traditional Māori performance and cuisine. Their current Tū Te Ihi winter celebration pays tribute to the time of year when the Matariki cluster of stars sit high and bright in our winter skies, as we reflect on the legacy of our ancestors and acknowledge the year that has been. Book via the link in our bio! ✨ #RapidsJet #Taupo #TePaTu #Rotorua #MaoriCulture #nzmustdo

Looking for a thrill that will leave you breathless? Look no further! Our jetboats are fueled by adrenaline and designed for speed 🚤😍

www.rapidsjet.com

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Looking for a thrill that will leave you breathless? Look no further! Our jetboats are fueled by adrenaline and designed for speed 🚤😍 www.rapidsjet.com

Travelling around Aotearoa to catch all the football action? ⚽🏆

Just two hours from Waikato Stadium, and right by Taupo and Rotorua, our fast-paced jetboat ride is the perfect way to keep up the thrills between games!

#nzmustdo #travelgram #mustdonewzealand #rapidsjet #jetboat

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Travelling around Aotearoa to catch all the football action? ⚽🏆 Just two hours from Waikato Stadium, and right by Taupo and Rotorua, our fast-paced jetboat ride is the perfect way to keep up the thrills between games! #nzmustdo #travelgram #mustdonewzealand #rapidsjet #jetboat

The gates of Taupō`s Aratiatia Dam are released several times per day, turning a calm and peaceful trickle into the roaring, thunderous Aratiatia Rapids!
View this spectacular sight from a series of lookouts, then come play in the rapids with us aboard our bright-yellow jetboats 🚤🌊

#AratiatiaDam #rapidsjet #nzmustdo #ifyouseeknz #spectacle #instatravel

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The gates of Taupō's Aratiatia Dam are released several times per day, turning a calm and peaceful trickle into the roaring, thunderous Aratiatia Rapids! View this spectacular sight from a series of lookouts, then come play in the rapids with us aboard our bright-yellow jetboats 🚤🌊 #AratiatiaDam #rapidsjet #nzmustdo #ifyouseeknz #spectacle #instatravel

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