Very informative and most enjoyable as we had never done anything like this before - a worthwhile trip. More

Beautiful scenery, lots of speed, lots of fun, a good adventure More

Lex, the owner, was very informative and provided a lot of insightful info about the history, flora and fauna of the upper Waia river and lake Manapouri. We thoroughly enjoyed the trip and we got to stop by some of the locations where the 1st LOTR movie was filmed. Truly a value for money excursion into one of NZ's remote... More

We were lucky enough to have the boat to ourselves and were able to look at the spectacular views of New Zealand. If you are looking forward to an adrenalin rush, this isn't the tour for you but if you want to check out some of the scenes from 'The Lord of the Rings' and look at the sights whilst... More

Had a great jet boat experience with Luxmore. Picked up from Top 10 campsite and driven the short journey to the launch area. Due to it being the low season we were the only 2 on the boat which was great and says a lot about the company that they are prepared to run the trip just for us. Mark... More

My husband and I did this tour on the first day of our honeymoon, and we were thrilled with how it turned out! We were the only ones on the boat, so we got a great personalized experience. The jetboat goes down the Waiau River at about 60kph, which felt very fast, and who doesn't like riding down the water... More

what a great time .... forget the shot over jet boat .... this is so much better and the service is first class More

As a family of four we had the most awesome boat ride. Lex was brilliant; picked us up from our hotel, took us on the most amazing, scenic and value for money boat ride and spun the boat everytime our 9 year old spun her finger! Lex even lent us woolly hats, had so much information about the area and... More

short coach ride to the speedboat - then an amazing journey down the river to lake Manapouri with a few 360's along the way and some Lord of the Rings filming spots. this is middle earth! there was no-one else on the river or the lake, just us in a massive boy-racer for water and the wildlife. beautiful scenery, great... More