Highlights
- World class rafting on a Grade 5 River
- 3 Big Waterfalls - including the 7m Tutea Falls
- Take on the world's highest commercially rafted waterfall
- No experience necessary!
Description
Rated the best white-water rafting river in the world – The Kaituna River is rafting on a new level, and Rotorua Rafting is the company to take you on it!
Are you ready for the thrill and excitement of rafting down a 7m waterfall, the highest commercially rafted waterfall in the world! Rotorua Rafting offers exhilarating white-water rafting on the famous Kaituna River, including rafting on not only the 7m Tutea Falls but also the Okere Falls and the Kaituna Falls!
With an all Kiwi team, lots of NZ native scenery and a gorge full of Maori History this is a one of a kind rafting experience. Your Rotorua Rafting knowledgeable guide will showcase their amazing environment, warm water, beautiful scenery and of course the heart-pumping rapids and waterfalls.
Whether you are a first-time rafter or a whitewater legend, let Rotorua Rafting guide you through one of the most beautiful rivers that New Zealand has to offer. Rafting in New Zealand doesn’t get better than this!
Trip Includes
- Free transfers from central Rotorua
- Grade 5 River – 3 big waterfalls
- World class safety equipment provided - wetsuit, booties, helmet, buoyancy aids
- Cultural learning
Duration
- Please allow 2 hours (1 hour rafting on the Kaituna River)
Departures
- Summer - 9am, 10.30am, 12pm, 1.30pm and 3pm
- Winter (May- Oct) - 10am, 12pm and 2pm
- Trip departs from 761 State Highway 33, Okere Falls
- Free transfers available from Central Rotorua, please select your pick up location when checking out
- Operates daily all year
Other Information
- Minimum age for full trip is 13yrs (Full trip = Grade 5)
- Child aged 10-12yrs can still participate on a half trip (Half trip = Grade 3)
- All you need is swimsuit and towel, everything else is provided
- Minimum of 2 places required to confirm the trip departure
- Courtesy shuttle departs from Rotorua approx 40 minutes before the trip time
Normal Retail Prices
- Adult (13 yrs +): NZD$115.00
- Child (10 - 12 yrs) - Half Trip: NZD$55.00
All prices shown in NZD$.
Rotorua Rafting will asses the river each day and make a call as to whether it is safe to operate or not. If for any reason they choose to call off the day you would of course have the option to reschedule or refund your trip. With the Grade 5 Kaituna River trips, safety absolutely comes first!
Comment by: Eve on 2nd Oct 22 at 17:51