The 5 Best Water Sports in Otago Region, South Island

Welcome to Wake Wanaka Awaken your today with a choice of WAKEBOARDING, WAKESURFING, WAKESKATING, WATERSKIING, TOWED INFLATABLES and GUIDED SCENIC EXPERIENCE. All set on Lake Wanaka with its crystal clear water, fresh mountain air and 360 degrees of stunning alpine scenery. Wake Wanaka will take you to the heart of the lake offering an unforgettable experience like no other. With over 10 years experience in the watersports industry we offer professionally qualified boat drivers and coaching for all ages, from the first-time wakeboarder to advanced rider. We provide a custom designed 2015 Mastercraft wakeboard boat, fully certified and surveyed by Maritime New Zealand. With a selection of the latest equipment we ensure your friends and family will enjoy a unique day with us out on the lake. Our aim is to create a fun environment to help you to accomplish your goals and give you a taste of why we love being out on the lake. Contact us on 0800 WAKEBOARD

World famous as the ultimate jet boating experience, Shotover Jet has thrilled almost 4 million people since 1965 and now it's your turn! Take a unique breathtaking ride through dramatic and narrow Canyons, and hold on tight for Queenstown's only exhilarating full 360° spins. 'Can you handle the canyons?' with award winning Shotover Jet, 'The World's Most Exciting Jet Boating Ride' and the only company permitted to operate in the spectacular Shotover River Canyons.

Challenge Rafting operates exciting half-day trips on the Shotover and Kawarau Rivers in Queenstown. The Kawarau River is suited to first time rafters or those wanting a taste of rafting and is accessed by vehicle. The Shotover River is accessed by vehicle through the historic Skippers Canyon forged out by goldminers during the big Gold Rush. This road is inaccessible in winter and for this reason Heli-rafting is offered in winter on the Shotover River.

Only KJet offers 60 minutes of unforgettable thrills, spins and exhilaration across three waterways in one of the world's most stunning locations. You can step onto a big yellow KJet every hour at the Main Town Pier in the centre of Queenstown. In an unforgettable Jet boat experience you’ll be transported in to the channels of the Shotover and Kawarau Rivers. The 45 kilometre, hour long adventure highlights the magnificent diversity of Queenstown’s waterways. Every ticket includes FREE digital photos.

We are the only water sport operator on the lake Wakatipu Queenstown, with jet ski hire and tours, boat hire for a all levels, wake board, skis, banana , biscuits, a great way for all the family to have fun all self drive if you require no experience needed.