Riversurfing
430 activities · New Zealand
Queenstown, New Zealand, has 430 activities, tours and experiences to book. Don't miss: Edith Cavell bridge. Also worth exploring nearby: Wanaka, Fiordland & Milford Sound.
01Things to do
Must-see places
Edith Cavell bridge
Road bridge
02Activities to book
The best experiences in Queenstown
Top pickPremium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown
from €192.12★ 4.9
Top pickMilford Sound Flight and Cruise Tour from Queenstown
from €465.99★ 4.9
Selling fastMilford Sound Coach and Cruise tour from Queenstown
from €143.18★ 4.7
Top pickShotover River Extreme Jet Boat Ride in Queenstown
from €106.27★ 4.8
Free cancellationWalter Peak Gourmet BBQ Lunch & Queenstown Lake Cruise
from €91.11★ 4.8
Top pickMilford Sound Premium Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown
from €218.15★ 4.9
Top pickSmall-Group Zipline Adventure in Queenstown
from €67.16★ 4.9
Top pickHalf-Day Milford Helicopter Flight and Cruise from Queenstown
from €903.34★ 4.9
Top pickMilford Sound Flight & Cruise Day Trip from Queenstown
from €442.04★ 5.0
Top pickPremium Milford Sound Tour Including Cruise, Flight & Lunch
from €472.76★ 4.9
Free cancellation60 Minute Jet Boat Ride on the Kawarau and Shotover Rivers
from €82.78★ 4.7
Free cancellation03Explore nearby
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Popular activities · Queenstown
Top pickAoraki Mt. Cook National Park Small-Group Tour from Queenstown
from €143.18★ 4.9
Top pickMilford Sound Cruise with Round-Trip Flights from Queenstown
from €445.89★ 4.8
Top pickDart River Canoe and Jet Boat Experience from Queenstown
from €266.47★ 4.8
Top pickQueenstown Shotover River White Water Rafting
from €153.94★ 4.8
Top pickGourmet Food and Wine Tour Queenstown All-Inclusive Tour
from €168.57★ 4.9
Selling fastMilford Sound Small Group Tour from Queenstown with Scenic Flight
from €512.28★ 4.9
Free cancellationTSS Earnslaw Lake Wakatipu Steamship Cruise from Queenstown
from €66.42★ 4.5
Free cancellationKiwi Park Queenstown Admission
from €32.79★ 4.6
Top pickQueenstown Wine & Food Tour: Scenery, Tastings & Delicious Lunch!
from €127.58★ 4.9
Free cancellationDoubtful Sound Wilderness Cruise from Queenstown
from €246.62★ 4.7
Top pickPremium Milford Sound Tour Including Cruise, Flight & Lunch
from €472.76★ 4.9
Top pickMt Cook Full-Day Small Group Tour from Queenstown
from €142.95★ 4.9
Free cancellationMilford Sound Day Trip from Queenstown
from €152.68★ 4.7
Top pickQueenstown Classic Wine Tour: 3 Winery Visits, Cave Tour & Cheese
from €122.46★ 4.8
Top pickMilford Sound Flight and Cruise ex Queenstown
from €458.75★ 4.9
Top pickHalf-Day Milford Helicopter Flight and Cruise from Queenstown
from €903.34★ 4.9
Free cancellationQueenstown: Pilot's Choice Helicopter Flight with alpine landing
from €208.58★ 4.9
Free cancellationQueenstown Kawarau River Rafting and Jet Boat
from €169.39★ 4.9
Selling fast50-Minute Glacier Explorer & Earnslaw Burn Flight, Queenstown
from €494.26★ 5.0
Free cancellationQueenstown to Christchurch One-Way Tour via Mt Cook & Lake Tekapo
from €194.19★ 4.5
Selling fastQueenstown Southern Glacier 50 Minute Helicopter Flight
from €456.77★ 4.8
Selling fastQueenstown Tandem Paragliding from Coronet Peak
from €195.13★ 4.7
Selling fast25-Minute Remarkables Helicopter Tour from Queenstown
from €223.88★ 5.0
Free cancellationHalf Day Walter Peak Horse Trek and Cruise from Queenstown
from €143.64★ 4.3
Free cancellationArrowtown to Queenstown Full-Day Bike Adventure
from €53.80★ 4.8
Selling fastMilford Sound Business Class from Queenstown & Gourmet Cruise
from €359.88★ 4.9
Free cancellationGlenorchy Kiwi Special Tour
from €50.72★ 4.5
Free cancellationScenic Queenstown Lake Cruise
from €40.67★ 4.5
Free cancellationQueenstown Sightseeing Tour: Highlights of Queenstown
from €86.59★ 4.7
Free cancellationBike The Wineries (3/4 Day) - Ride Through Queenstown Vineyards
from €58.92★ 4.6
Private tourGlenorchy Private Day Trip from Queenstown: TravelnGo
from €291.92★ 5.0
Free cancellationE-Bike Adventures Through the Wineries in Gibbston
from €69.17★ 5.0
Free cancellationQueenstown 30-Minute Kawarau River Jet Boat Ride with music
from €61.27★ 4.8
Selling fastCoronet Peak Snow Play Experience from Queenstown
from €38.25★ 4.9
Free cancellation1-Hour Jet Boat Adventure Queenstown with Music
from €81.86★ 5.0
Free cancellation25 Minute Remarkables Helicopter Flight with Sunset Landing
from €226.54★ 5.0
Private tour
Free cancellationQueenstown to Christchurch via Mt Cook (1 way) (Small Group)
from €203.92★ 4.5
Private tourQueenstown Private Airport Transfer: Door to Door Service
from €25.11★ 4.5
Private tourPrivate Queenstown Airport to Hotel Transfers
from €62.51★ 4.2
Private tour
Private tourPrivate Floating Sauna Experience in Queenstown
from €166.52
Top pickQueenstown: ATV Quad Bike Adventure Tour
from €163.44★ 4.9
Selling fastMilford Sound Day Tour with Scenic Cruise from Queenstown
from €179.11★ 4.6
Top pickQueenstown: Afternoon Wine & Beer Tour with Platters
from €130.65★ 4.9
Free cancellationHop on Hop off Wine Tours Queenstown
from €53.54★ 4.6
Top pickAoraki Mount Cook National Park Small-Group Tour from Queenstown
from €143.18★ 4.9
Selling fastFamily Adventures Rafting and Sightseeing Trip in Queenstown
from €169.39★ 4.9
Top pickQueenstown Wine Tour
from €50.72★ 5.0
Free cancellationLord of the Rings 4WD Tour from Queenstown (half day)
from €157.13★ 4.8
DealHalf Day in Middle Earth - Lord of the Rings Tour
from €86.67★ 5.0
Top pickOtago Central Rail Trail One Day Wonder Cycle tour
from €81.98★ 5.0
Selling fastLuxury Milford Sound Coach and Scenic Cruise
from €195.13★ 4.5
Top pickiFLY Indoor Skydiving Queenstown
from €71.56★ 4.9
Top pickCHP Bike Rentals Cromwell
from €92.23★ 5.0
Top pickArrowtown and Wanaka Highlights Tour from Queenstown
from €107.08★ 4.9
Top pickMassages in Queenstown
from €150.64★ 4.9
Free cancellationLord of the Rings Scenic Tour - Glenorchy (half day)
from €157.13★ 4.6
Top pickQueenstown Hill Quad Bike Tour
from €178.67★ 4.9
Private tourFear Factory Queenstown
from €20.49★ 4.6
Top pickCardrona Valley Mountain Quad Experience from Wanaka
from €183.94★ 4.9
Top pickBike & Wine Tour: Arrowtown to Valley of the Vines
from €62.51★ 5.0
DealQueenstown Wine Tour + Wine Cave (Adults Only) Kiwi Host, Max 10
from €126.07★ 4.9
Top pickSkippers Canyon 4WD Heritage half day Tour from Queenstown
from €157.13★ 4.9
Selling fastQueenstown: Off-Road Self-Drive Buggy Tour with Wakatipu Views
from €261.31★ 5.0
Free cancellationGuided eBike Tour 'Ride to the Sky'
from €125.53★ 5.0
Free cancellationMilford Sound Tour from Queenstown with Cruise
from €204.40★ 5.0
Selling fastShotover Canyon Swing
from €151.15★ 4.9
Free cancellationLake Dunstan Cycleway Bike Rental With Return Luxury Shuttle
from €81.98★ 5.0
Selling fastMilford Sound Scenic Fly & Explore Day Trip from Queenstown
from €332.53★ 5.0
Free cancellationGold Discovery Trail Horse Trek Cardrona - Most popular!
from €255.67★ 4.9
Free cancellationThe Original Queenstown Wine Trail Tour – Celebrating 33+ Years!
from €101.96★ 4.8
Free cancellationMilford Sound Small Group Tour, Cruise & Picnic Lunch
from €213.66★ 5.0
Free cancellationQueenstown: Kids Quad Bike Family Adventure (45 min)
from €142.95★ 5.0
Free cancellationShotover River Rafting Trip from Queenstown
from €157.89★ 4.8
Free cancellationMilford Sound Scenic Flyover ex Queenstown
from €389.40★ 5.0
Selling fast
Free cancellationArrowtown to Queenstown Bike Tour with Shuttle
from €58.92★ 4.8
Selling fastThe Ultimate Lake Dunstan Bike Hire And Boat Experience
from €153.94★ 5.0
Free cancellationHalf-Day Canyoning in Gibbston Valley from Queenstown
from €127.10★ 4.9
Free cancellationSkippers Canyon 4WD Tour from Queenstown
from €112.72★ 4.9
Free cancellationBike The Wineries (Full-Day) - Bike & Wine Tour
from €58.92★ 4.8
Free cancellationFull Day in Middle Earth - Lord of the Rings Tour
from €198.80★ 5.0
DealQueenstown Afternoon Wine Tour (Adults Only) | Kiwi Host, Max 10
from €121.20★ 5.0
Free cancellationGibbston Valley Wines - Winery Tour
from €24.59★ 4.6
Free cancellationWine Tour & Maori Culture Queenstown
from €163.44★ 5.0
Selling fastGlass Roof, Small Group, Milford Sound Day Tour from Queenstown
from €224.09★ 4.8
Private tourArrowtown Wanaka Private Day Tour from Queenstown
from €871.02★ 4.9
Free cancellationLord of Rings Tour around Queenstown Lakes by 4WD (full day)
from €323.18★ 4.8
Free cancellationQueenstown Underwater Observatory
from €10.31★ 4.6
Free cancellationTasman Glacier Heli-Hike Tour from Queenstown
from €1,024.22★ 4.9
Free cancellationQueenstown Kawarau River Whitewater Rafting
from €128.20★ 4.9
Free cancellationScenic Guided eBike Tour Ride to the Lake
from €115.28★ 5.0
Private tourAuthenticAs Star Gazing -Nightscape Portrait Photography Tour
from €462.85★ 5.0
Free cancellation30-Minute Alpine Scenic Flight from Queenstown
from €280.60★ 4.9
Selling fastAfternoon Boutique Wine Tour
from €153.71★ 4.9
Private tourHighlands Motorsport Go-Karts.
from €30.23★ 4.8
Free cancellation2hr Scenic Milford Sound Flight with Landing - 201
from €836.64★ 5.0
Free cancellationMacetown 4WD Adventure – Full Day Guided Tour from Queenstown
from €338.95★ 4.9
Selling fastMilford Extended Helicopter Tour from Queenstown
from €893.27★ 5.0
Free cancellationMt Cook Small Group Tour & Heli Hike Combo from Queenstown
from €623.51★ 4.8
Selling fastRiversurfing
from €142.93★ 4.7
Free cancellationMount Cook Day Tour from Queenstown
from €102.47★ 3.8
Free cancellationQueenstown to Franz Josef via Wanaka Small Group Day Tour (1-Way)
from €148.59★ 5.0
Selling fastMilford Sound and Big Five Glaciers Scenic Flight
from €337.30★ 4.9
Selling fastMilford Sound Heli Tour from Queenstown with 2 Alpine Landings
from €709.43★ 4.9
Selling fastFull Day Routeburn Canyoning Adventure from Queenstown
from €218.98★ 4.9
Free cancellationMt Cook Tour & Ultimate Alpine Experience Combo from Queenstown
from €422.19★ 4.6
Free cancellationGolden Hills Horse Trek in Central Otago
from €92.23★ 4.9
Private tourQueenstown: Guide-Driven Off-Road Buggy Tour with Wakatipu Views
from €339.28★ 5.0
Free cancellationMt. Cook Fly Explore Fly ex Queenstown by Glenorchy Air
from €491.36★ 4.9
Private tourPrivate Self Drive Xtreme 30 and X Track Activity
from €127.07★ 4.9
Free cancellationMoke Lake Kayak Experience
from €92.16★ 4.9
Free cancellationBike The Wineries (1/2 Day) - Quick Pedal to Pinot
from €53.80★ 4.6
Free cancellationHelicopter Tour with Alpine Snow Landing from Queenstown
from €489.11★ 5.0
Free cancellationCruise Milford Small Group Day Tour from Queenstown
from €210.58★ 5.0
Free cancellationLord of the Rings and Glacier Helicopter Tour
from €653.87★ 4.9
Private tourSupercar Fast Dash - Highlands Motorsport and Tourism Park
from €104.52★ 4.9
Free cancellationMilford Sound Scenic Flight from Queenstown
from €287.79★ 4.8
Free cancellationJet Sprint Boating & Ultimate Off-Roading in Queenstown
from €146.73★ 5.0
Free cancellationMilford Sound Coach and Cruise Tour from Queenstown with Flyback
from €508.68★ 4.3
Private tourEverything Queenstown 4 Hour Private Tour
from €435.51★ 4.8
Free cancellationArrowtown to Gibbston – Iconic Arrow River Bridges Bike Ride
from €53.80★ 4.7
Free cancellationQueenstown: Skippers Canyon Goldrush Small Group Tour
from €87.01★ 5.0
DealFull Day Lord of the Rings Mavora Lakes Adventure!
from €130.22★ 5.0
Private tourHologate VR - Multiplayer Virtual Reality
from €30.23★ 4.9
Private tourQueenstown: Private Off-Road 4WD Tour With Local Guide
from €561.04★ 5.0
Private tourPrivate Queenstown Boutique Wine Tour - 4 Wineries Visits & Lunch
from €286.41★ 4.9
Free cancellationQueenstown: Guided Dirt Bike Ride – Private Off-Road Trails
from €231.17★ 5.0
Private tourPhotography Tour from Queenstown to Glenorchy - 1/2 Day
from €195.64★ 5.0
Private tourGibbston Half-Day Private Wine Tour with Hotel Pickup
from €236.83★ 5.0
Selling fastQueenstown: The Grand Circle Scenic Helicopter Flight
from €261.39★ 5.0
BookableGuided Tour of Earnscleugh Castle Heritage and History
from €25.74★ 5.0
Free cancellationRouteburn Track Guided Hike (Full Day)
from €212.83★ 4.9
Free cancellationQueenstown Memories Helicopter Flight
from €329.51★ 4.9
Selling fastQueenstown Dinner & Wine Experience (Adults Only) 3 Iconic Venues
from €251.76★ 4.9
Free cancellation20 minute Queenstown Scenic Flight
from €165.68★ 5.0
Selling fastFranz Josef Glacier Helihike ex Queenstown
from €1,024.22★ 4.9
Private tourRadical U-Drive - Highlands Motorsport and Tourism Park
from €222.37★ 4.9
Free cancellationQueenstown to Mt Cook Small Group Tour (One-Way)
from €110.16★ 4.9
Private tourQueenstown: Full-Day Private Photography & Sightseeing Tour
from €218.81★ 5.0
Private tourWanaka Private Day Trip from Queenstown: TravelnGo
from €324.12★ 5.0
Private tourPremium Queenstown Wine Tour
from €146.02★ 4.9
Private tourHalf-Day Queenstown Photography Tour
from €195.64★ 5.0
Free cancellationQueenstown to Te Anau via Milford Sound inc Cruise & Lunch
from €189.98★ 5.0
Free cancellationMilford Sound Scenic Flight with Landing from Queenstown
from €395.38★ 5.0
Free cancellationQueenstown Wine Tour
from €138.50★ 5.0
Free cancellationStewart Island Fly Explore Fly ex Queenstown by Glenorchy Air
from €491.36★ 5.0
Free cancellationCromwell: Lake Dunstan Discovery Day Tour by eBike with Shuttle
from €97.35★ 5.0
Free cancellationQueenstown Lake Cruise to Walter Peak Farm with BBQ Buffet
from €90.10★ 4.6
Frequently asked questions about Queenstown
What is there to do in Queenstown?
Queenstown has 430 activities, tours and day trips you can book online. Among the most booked: « Premium Milford Sound Small Group Tour & Cruise from Queenstown », « Milford Sound Flight and Cruise Tour from Queenstown », « Milford Sound Coach and Cruise tour from Queenstown ».
What are the top-rated activities in Queenstown?
According to traveller reviews: « Milford Sound Flight & Cruise Day Trip from Queenstown » (5.0/5, 769 reviews) ; « Award Winning Premium Wine Tour Queenstown Tasting at 4 Wineries » (5.0/5, 715 reviews) ; « 25-Minute Remarkables Helicopter Tour from Queenstown » (5.0/5, 124 reviews).
Can you cancel an activity in Queenstown for free?
Usually, yes: 24 of the 24 most popular activities in Queenstown offer free cancellation. The exact terms are shown on each activity page before you book.
What is there to visit near Queenstown?
Close to Queenstown: Wanaka, Fiordland & Milford Sound.
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Riversurfing
4.7(64)· Queenstown· By Serious Fun Riverboarding Ltd
Duration
4 h 30 min
Language
Czech, English
Guidance
Guide
Group
Up to 16 pers.
Booking
Instant confirmation
Lead time
Book up to 2 h before departure
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tickets
One per booking
Cancellation
Free cancellation available
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
Available options
Choose your option when you book.
Riversurfing (Level 3)
from €142Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes Pickup included
Czech, EnglishMeeting 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.
Activity itinerary
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.
Pickup
Pickup or meet at the departure point.
Pickup points: Place (1 stops served).
Pickup about 5 min before departure.
Choose a pickup location
We pick up from Frankton Bus Hub 10 minutes after the departure time.
Meeting point
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.
The return is at the same place.
What to know before you go
- 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
- This activity can accommodate a maximum of 16 travelers.
- You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.
Travelers
Youth (13-17 years)Adult (18-80 years)
1 traveler(s) minimum · 15 maximum per booking.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- From 1 days before : 100% refunded
- From 0 days before : 0% refunded
This activity can be canceled in case of bad weather or if there aren't enough participants.
Reviews
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Product code: 5405P1
Activity offered by Serious Fun Riverboarding Ltd via Viator.