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Riversurfing

Offered by Serious Fun Riverboarding Ltd

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$280.00 per person

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Booking handled by our partner, Viator

4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)Pickup Available Mobile or paper ticket accepted Offered in: Czech, English

Tour Overview

We're the pioneers of Riversurfing operating since 1989. Also known as riverboarding or hydrospeed, similar to rafting but next level! We take you in the water, through Grade 3 rapids, on bodyboards. Why sit on a boat when you can get in amongst it and have some serious fun?

What's Included

  • All equipment provided

What To Expect

Following a safety briefing the group will be fitted with wetsuits, booties, buoyancy aid, helmet, fins and a board. The guides will then demonstrate board positions and techniques before group enters training eddy to practice skills and manoeuvres. Once everyone is comfortable on the boards the group follows the lead guide through some of New Zealand's best High Volume whitewater. Guides will show lines of travel, assist with technique and demonstrate advanced skill such as surfing, barrel rolls and underwater flying.

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup available

If requesting pickup, please select your preferred location when booking through Viator.

Pickup details

We pick up from bus stops on Frankton Road or at the BP Frankton (wait by cemetery).

Or Meet At Meeting point

5 Duke Street

5 Duke Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

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Meeting point is at the loading zone at 5 Duke Street, at the back of the bakery and opposite Sofitel. Please arrive at the departure time.

End Point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Additional Info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.