Shotover River, Queenstown
Queenstown is considered by many as the capital of extreme sports. It is situated in Otago region, in the South Island, New Zealand, and is surrounded by Lake Wakatipu and the awe-inspiring Southern Alps.
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Painting a picture, water falls into a pool looking like a bowl through a narrow channel surrounded by cliffs.Very photographed due to its unique beauty and famous for another reason, cliff diving.
On its left side, there is a smooth area allowing you to stand and take a dive from there. The surrounding cliffs are more or less more than 80 ft/24.3 m and you should try it only if you are very confident and experienced cliff diver. On a good day, you can come along a lot of people around hiking, taking a swim or enjoying nature. If you are alone, it is not recommended trying the jump, but if you do, you should always check the bottom for possible obstacles before attempting the jump.
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