Adrenaline Jet Boat Rides in Pioneer River Mackay
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About the Activity
Ride the River at 80 kilometres an hour, experience a 360 spin at full speed. Power stops and drifting make it exciting and adrenaline packed.30 minutes
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Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
Free use of sunglasses - so you don't lose yours!
Free use of spray jacket in a one size fits most
All Fees and Taxes
Food and drink : Alcoholic beverages. Free 2 for 1 drinks card for MOJO Rooftop Bar
Free GoPro Photos
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- Maximum 12 travellers in this tour.
Experience the ultimate adrenaline rush with our premium jet boat adventure package on Mackay’s iconic Pioneer River!
This exclusive 30-minute ride delivers heart-pounding thrills, epic spins, power slides, and plenty of spray — plus a few bonus inclusions to make your experience even more memorable.
Your premium ride includes:
- Free GoPro action photo download link
- 2-for-1 drink card for MOJO Rooftop Bar
- Spray jacket loan (one size fits most)
- Free use of our sunglasses - so you don't lose yours!
Be prepared to get VERY wet — it’s all part of the fun! Valuables and loose items can be safely left with our crew at the dock.
Looking for our standard ride without the extras? Cheaper packages are available when you book direct via our website.
While our boat isn't wheelchair accessible, assistance can be provided to get into the boat from the dock for those with some mobility. View Location
Activity Locations
Pioneer RiverMackay, Australia
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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We meet at the Red Dog Brewery on River St in the Mackay CBD for our checking and briefing 20 minutes before your booked ride time.
We'll then walk you down to the pontoon for departure.View Location
End point
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We meet at the Red Dog Brewery on River St in the Mackay CBD for our checking and briefing 20 minutes before your booked ride time.
We'll then walk you down to the pontoon for departure.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for travelers with neck problems
- Not recommended for travelers who've had recent surgery
- Must be over 6 years of age and 120cm tall
- Must be below 120kg (for seatbelts to fit)
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketLook for the A-frame sign for Purple Thunder with "Check in here" on it. It'll be located outside Red Dog Brewery on River St, Mackay CBD. Our crew will meet you there 20 minutes before your booked ride time.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Australia/Brisbane time to receive 100% refund.
Operated by Purple Thunder Mackay Jet Boat RidesCreated on 12 Mar 2025Created on 03 Aug 2025
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