"Choppers are taking the film crew up there now, the cameras, and then they're coming back for us," he added, speaking to the camera, as the sun rose behind him.
"Bit chilly, half past seven on a Saturday morning. Happy days," he added, before panning around to show the incredible sunrise over the Queenstown mountains.
Rumour has it that the actor is in the country to film an outdoors reality show style TV show that will see contestants getting chased through the countryside by members of the SAS.
Jones appears to have been in New Zealand for a few days and has been spending some time exploring the Mainland.
Jones is an actor, presenter and former professional footballer, known for his roles in Snatch, Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, and X-Men: The Last Stand, among other movies.