Queenstown · Outdoor activities

Underwater Virtual Theatre Experience under Lake Wakatipu

Book up until 30 September 2026
8.8
Excellent
13 reviews

Take a journey through time at Queenstown’s only underwater virtual theatre experience. Head downstairs to the underwater observatory under Lake Wakatipu and take a seat in the theatre travel back in time. You’ll witness the touching love story and Māori legend of Lake Wakatipu, see dinosaurs roaming the Earth, and learn about the creation of the Queenstown – all from the comfort of your seat. To round out your experience, marvel at 15 minutes of underwater viewing where you’ll spot the diving ducks, eels, and rainbow and brown trout that lie beneath the waters of Lake Wakatipu.

Inclusions
  • Valid for one child (3–14) or one adult (15+)
  • 15-minute Queenstown underwater virtual theatre experience
  • 15-minute underwater viewing after the show
  • Wear something white, florescent or neon and watch yourself glow in the black light theatre
  • Available every day: 9.45am–6.45pm
  • Venue: Time Tripper Queenstown, Main Town Pier, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
  • Bookings valid to 30 September 2026
Overview
Availability: Every day
Duration: Flexible
From ₩18,536 /adult
Includes taxes & fees
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Location
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Location

Main Town Pier, Queenstown. Departs every 30 minutes. Check-in is 10 minutes prior to departure, Queenstown, Queenstown

Things to know

Bookings are essential at least 24 hours in advance. Should KJet need to contact you regarding your reservation, they will do so via the email/phone number you have supplied upon making your booking

Present printed or smartphone voucher upon arrival

Things don’t always work out, so enjoy peace of mind knowing that the following cancellation options are available to you.

  • Up to 1 day before your chosen date - 100%

  • Up to 7 days after purchase - 100% Cancellations

  • Cancellations made more than 24 hours before departure date: no cancellation fees apply

  • Cancellations within 24 hours of departure date, late arrivals and no-shows: 100% cancellation fee applies

Changes to Booking

  • 24 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made

Wear something white, florescent or neon for the black light theatre

Every day

Availability:

  • Available every day: 9.45am–6.45pm
  • Venue: Time Tripper Queenstown, Main Town Pier, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
  • Please arrive 15 minutes before scheduled booking time
  • Bookings valid to 30 September 2026

Important:

  • Bookings are subject to availability
  • Time Tripper is suitable for all ages. Children love the dinosaurs but Murray the Mosasaur can be a little bit scary! Child tickets are valid for those aged 3–14, and infants aged 0–2 are free of charge
  • Please allow up to 30 minutes for total experience, including 15-minute movie and 15-minute underwater viewing session
  • Food and drinks are not allowed in the theatre
  • Unfortunately, this experience is not wheelchair accessible
  • No filming or recording is permitted during the movie

Terms & Conditions:

  • Time Tripper reserves the right to cancel or postpone sessions at its sole discretion and will re-book or refund the ticket purchase price if a session is cancelled or postponed by us
  • No-shows or cancellations within 24 hours of departure are non-refundable. Refunds are granted solely at the discretion of Time Tripper Management
  • Session times can be moved and re-booked if original date and time are no longer suitable. Please email your change request to: bookings@timetripper.co.nz
  • Time Tripper booking does not include Jet boat trip

Please Note:

  • Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
  • Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date

Important:

  • The venue you are attending may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit.
  • We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website.
KJet

Kawarau Jet (KJet) is New Zealand’s Original Jet boat ride operator. Based in Queenstown and family-owned, they’ve been operating since 1958 and are proud to be known as the world’s first commercial jet boat operator. KJet works to ensure the safety, comfort and enjoyment of its passengers.

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Reviews

8.8
Excellent
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