Alpine Jet Thrills is a renowned brand offering thrilling jet boating experiences in Christchurch and Canterbury. With a history dating back to 1984, they have established themselves as leaders in the tourism industry in the region. As the only commercial jet boat operator on the Waimakariri River, Alpine Jet Thrills provides an unforgettable Kiwi adventure.

But that's not all – they also offer the first and only commercial AirBoat operation in New Zealand. Their friendly and professional staff ensure an exhilarating and personal experience on the breathtaking Waimakariri River. This river, known affectionately as the Waimak, holds a significant place in the history of jet boats, as it is where the development of this thrilling invention by Bill Hamilton began in the 1950s.

Alpine Jet Thrills maintains the highest standards of safety and enjoyment, as they are audited under Qualmark™, an independent government organization. The Waimakariri River stretches 126 kilometers, offering crystal clear waters where visitors can spot salmon, rainbow, and brown trout. Additionally, the river is home to nesting birds, making it a truly remarkable natural wonder.

Choose Alpine Jet Thrills for an unforgettable and adrenaline-pumping adventure on the stunning Waimakariri River