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Explore the Majestic Wanaka River Journeys

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Wanaka River Journeys - a serene adventure through New Zealand's stunning landscapes.

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A brief summary to Wanaka River Journeys

  • Monday 8 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-5 pm
  • Friday 8 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-5 pm

Wanaka River Journeys is an enchanting tourist attraction nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Wānaka, New Zealand. This unique experience invites visitors to explore the stunning beauty of the region via guided jet boat tours, where the serene waters of the Wanaka River unveil breathtaking views of the Southern Alps and lush native forests. As you glide through the crystal-clear waters, you’re likely to spot local wildlife, including majestic birds and tranquil scenes that capture the essence of New Zealand’s wilderness. The guided tours are designed for all ages and skill levels, making it a perfect outing for families, couples, or solo travelers seeking adventure. Knowledgeable guides share fascinating stories about the area’s history, ecology, and the rich Maori culture, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of this stunning location. With a commitment to sustainability, Wanaka River Journeys emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring that the natural beauty of the region remains preserved for future generations to enjoy. Operating daily from 8 AM to 5 PM, this attraction provides ample opportunities to embark on an unforgettable adventure. Whether you choose a scenic cruise or an exhilarating jet boat ride, Wanaka River Journeys promises an experience filled with laughter, awe, and lasting memories amidst some of New Zealand's most stunning natural scenery.

Local tips

  • Book your tour in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
  • Dress in layers as weather conditions can change quickly in the region.
  • Don't forget your camera; the views are breathtaking and perfect for capturing memories.
  • Arrive early to enjoy the surrounding area and soak in the stunning scenery before your tour.
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Experience Wanaka River Journeys

Getting There

  • Walking

    Start at the Wanaka i-SITE Visitor Information Centre located at 103 Ardmore Street. Head west on Ardmore Street toward Helwick Street, then turn left onto Helwick Street. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Dungarvon Street. Turn right onto Dungarvon Street and follow it as it curves into West Wanaka Road. Wanaka River Journeys will be on your right at West Wanaka Road, 9382, approximately a 30-minute walk.

  • Public Transport

    From the Wanaka i-SITE Visitor Information Centre, walk to the nearest bus stop on Ardmore Street. Take the Wanaka bus service (check the local schedule for times) towards West Wanaka. Get off at the stop nearest to West Wanaka Road. From there, walk down West Wanaka Road, and Wanaka River Journeys will be located on your right at 9382.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local rental shops around Wanaka. Start from the centre of Wanaka and head towards West Wanaka Road. Follow the bike lanes along Ardmore Street and then onto West Wanaka Road. It’s about a 15-20 minute ride, and Wanaka River Journeys will be on your right at 9382.

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