Family Adventures Rafting and Sightseeing Trip in Queenstown
About This Experience
Raft the gentle upper reaches of the Shotover River on this half-day trip through Skippers Canyon. You'll drive from Queenstown through a former gold-mining region and learn about this significant part of New Zealand's history. The Class I and II rapids are suitable for ages three years old and up.
What's Included
- ✓Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- ✓Qualified rafting guide
- ✓GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- ✓Transport to rafting base
- ✓Snacks
- ✓Specialized river rafting equipment
- ✓All activities
What's Not Included
- ✗Hotel pickup and drop-off
Practical Details
Duration
5 hours
Cancellation
Free cancellation
Good to Know
- •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •Bring a swimsuit and towel
- •Member of the NZ Rafting Association
- •Qualmark accredited
- •TripAdvisor Excellence rating for 12 straight seasons
per person
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