Water Activities & Egmont Adventure Centre: Thrilling Jet Ski Rides in Egmont
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness required; participants should be comfortable on water and with basic coordination
Overview
Rev up your day with an exhilarating jet ski ride along Egmont’s stunning waters and top it off with a hearty brunch. Experience adventure and scenery at its best in New Zealand’s South Island!
Jet Ski And Brunch
1 Hour Rental: $150 | 2 Hour Rental: $225 | Pricing is per jet ski and include Brunch for One
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Adventure Photos
About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of cruising the breathtaking inlets and bays of Egmont on your own jet ski. Explore serene waters, witness stunning waterfalls, and enjoy the majestic views of Mt. Churchill. Enhance your adventure with a delicious brunch at the nearby West Coast Wilderness Lodge for a truly unforgettable day.
A different way to experience life on the water! Make your own way cruising up the stunning inlets and bays that surround Egmont. Discover the best of what Jervis Inlet has to offer.
Rates
One Hour Rental: $150 Two Hour Rental: $225 ** Gas Not included
Aditional Rider: $20
Must be age 16+ to drive a jet ski, and age 25+ to rent without supervisor (guardian or guide) A $500 deposit will be required for all rentals
About
Surf the waves out to Hotham Sound and visit the serene waters around Harmony Islands and Frail Falls which is the longest free-standing waterfall from Egmont to Alaska. Or cruise out to Vancouver Bay to feast your eyes on the Salmon Run and Mt Churchill, the highest peak in Jervis Inlet, sitting at 6459 feet above sea level. Truly, a one of a kind experience.
Brunch is served at Inlet's restaurant, located next door at West Coast Wilderness Lodge. Breakfast is from 7 am-11am, and brunch is 11am-1pm. Please dine between these hours. Your booking time is for your rental departure time. Please check in at the desk upon arrival and allow time to eat.
Adventure Tips
Wear a life jacket at all times
Ensure your safety by always wearing your provided life jacket during the ride.
Bring sun protection
Use sunscreen, sunglasses, and hats to shield yourself from the sun during your water adventure.
Arrive early for peak conditions
Getting on the water early ensures calmer waters and better wildlife viewing.
Check weather conditions
Always verify local weather before heading out to avoid rough seas or storms.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seals
- Dolphins
History
Egmont’s coastal waters have been used for fishing and transport for centuries, with local Maori history dating back hundreds of years.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on protecting marine habitats and minimizing ecological impact, ensuring the waters remain pristine for future generations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
A swimsuit allows comfortable movement on the water and dries quickly after.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during outdoor water activities.
summer specific
Dry bag
Keep your valuables safe and dry while on the water.
summer specific
Waterproof camera
Capture stunning coastal scenery and action shots while staying dry.
summer specific