Discovery Jet operate jet boat trips in the Rakaia Gorge near Methven.
You have a choice of 15, 30 and 45-minute rides, ranging from $45 to $99. The 15-minute ride is a good value way to experience jet boating, but the longer ride gives you a better experience taking you through the shallow waters of the braided section of the river and through a boulder field, rapids and the high country landscape.