BUMPER BOATS – SOAK, SPIN, & SMILES!

Ready to splash into action? Our bumper boats spin, bump, and soak you in seven minutes of non-stop fun. It’s laughter, water, and adventure all in one ride—perfect for kids, families, and thrill-seekers alike!

Bumper Boats at Nelson Fun Park – Splash Into Fun!

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Get Ready for a Soaking Good Time!

Looking for a fun, family-friendly adventure? Our Bumper Boats at Nelson Fun Park are the perfect way to splash, bump, and spin your way through the day!

Set in a custom-built pool with interactive fountains and water features, this is one of New Zealand’s few remaining bumper boat attractions. Whether you’re visiting with family, friends, or celebrating a birthday, laughter and excitement are guaranteed!

Why Choose Bumper Boats at Nelson Fun Park

Unique Adventure: One of the last bumper boat attractions in New Zealand.
All-Weather Fun: Operating 7 days a week, rain or shine!
Family-Friendly: Designed for children aged 3 and up, and fun for the whole family.
Interactive Features: Fountains and water elements add to the fun—you will likely get wet!
Locker Hire Available: Need a safe place to store your belongings? Lockers are available on-site.

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Ride Information

Ride Duration: 7 minutes of pure fun per ride.
Upgrade Option: Double your fun with a double ride upgrade!
Operating Days: Open 7 days a week, including public holidays.
Weather Conditions: Running in most weather conditions.

Who Can Ride?

Drivers: Confident children aged 5+ who can follow staff instructions.
Passengers: Children aged 3+ can ride as a passenger with an adult or older sibling.
Capacity: Each boat safely carries up to 2 people.

Safety First at Nelson Fun Park

Your safety is our priority!

Clear Instructions: Our trained team provides a full safety briefing before your ride.
Supervised Rides: Staff members are always nearby to assist.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What are the operating hours for Bumper Boats?

A: We’re open 7 days a week, including public holidays.

Q: Can kids drive the bumper boats by themselves?

A: Yes! Children aged 5 and over can drive on their own if they follow our staff’s instructions.

Q: Can younger kids ride the bumper boats?

A: Absolutely! Children aged 3 and up can ride as passengers with an adult or older sibling.

Q: Do you offer locker facilities?

A: Yes, we have lockers available onsite for hire to store your belongings while you enjoy the fun.

Q: What should I wear when riding the Bumper Boats?

A: Wear comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting wet—there’s a good chance of some splashing!

Q: Can I combine Bumper Boats with other activities?

A: Definitely! We offer a range of combo deals that include Bumper Boats, Mini Golf, Trampoline Park, and Go Karts.

Q: How can I book?

A: You can book online here or just turn up—we welcome walk-ins whenever space is available.

Conclusion

Whether you’re making a quick stop or planning a full day of fun, Nelson Fun Park’s Bumper Boats are a splash-worthy highlight. With a wide range of combo options, there’s something for every age and interest. Pair your boat ride with Mini Golf, Trampoline Park thrills, or a race around the Fun Kart track and turn your day into an unforgettable adventure.

Book your tickets online, choose your combo, and dive into fun today!