Float along the bubbling rapids fringed with native flora and beside volcanic cliffs keeping an eye out for wildlife, marine life and birdlife including the endangered native Whio Whio (blue duck).
For those seeking an extra adrenaline buzz, there’s an option to walk up a side stream to jump off the hidden Puketarata waterfall into the river below.
Rafting Grade 3. Minimum age 13 years.
Suited to experienced rafters, the Tutea Falls on the Kaituna (Okere) River near Rotorua is the world’s highest commercially rafted waterfall, dropping an almighty seven metres.
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New Zealand is renowned for its surging, powerful rivers banked by lush green wilderness, making them ideal for white water rafting adventures for thrill-seekers of all levels. This trip is all about splashing around and having fun, making it perfect for families.
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