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Kaituna Cascades - Grade 5 Wairoa River near Tauranga

Location North Island, New Zealand
$114.25
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

The Wairoa River near Tauranga offers an adrenaline-pumping rafting adventure that promises unforgettable moments. Renowned for its Grade 5 white water, this expedition features some of the best rapids in New Zealand.

  • 🚣‍♂️ Navigate the thrilling 'Mothers Nightmare,' a technical grade 4+ rock garden that culminates in a stunning 2-meter waterfall.
  • 🌊 Experience the excitement of 'The Rollercoaster,' a long series of bouncing whitewater that guarantees laughter and exhilaration.
  • 💦 Feel the rush as you tackle 'The Waterfall,' featuring an impressive 3-meter drop into a swirling pool of white water.
  • 🏞️ Enjoy the next 4 kilometers of fun grade 3/4 rapids and waterfalls, all while surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the boulder-strewn rock canyon.
  • 🧗‍♀️ For the adventurous, conclude your journey with a thrilling 5-meter cliff jump, perfect for those looking to elevate their experience.
  • 🕘 Join the 9:30 AM Wairoa Rafting Trip, offering some of New Zealand's finest whitewater action with a duration of 1.5 to 2 hours on Class 5 rapids.
  • 🚐 Self-drive is recommended, but free transport from Rotorua is available, with pickup at 8:30 AM and return by 2 PM.
  • 🛡️ All necessary gear is provided, including custom-built rafts, wetsuits, helmets, lifejackets, paddles, fleece tops, wetsuit booties, and splash jackets.
  • 📍 The river is located just outside Tauranga at 1376 State Highway 29, only a 20-minute drive from Tauranga or an hour from Rotorua.
  • 👥 A human tour guide will accompany you throughout the journey, ensuring a safe and engaging experience.

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9:30am Wairoa Rafting Trip
Some of New Zealand's finest whitewater rapids like the 'Rollercoaster' 'Mothers Nightmare' and the 'Waterfall' provide big drops as the river cascades through a boulder-strewn rock canyon.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours

  • Wetsuits, Booties, Fleece Tops & Splash Jackets
  • Photos

Meeting point
Contact us directly if a local Rotorua pick up is required. Local pickups in Rotorua are at 8.30am . WE DO NOT DO PICK UPS FROM THE PORT OR FOR THE CRUISE SHIPS IN TAURANGA The meeting point for the Wairoa River in google maps is 1376 State Highway 29. Meet at 9:30am.
Return details
Contact us directly if a local Rotorua pick up is required. Local pickups in Rotorua are at 8.30am . WE DO NOT DO PICK UPS FROM THE PORT OR FOR THE CRUISE SHIPS IN TAURANGA The meeting point for the Wairoa River in google maps is 1376 State Highway 29. Meet at 9:30am.

• Duration: 1.5 - 2 hours on Class 5 White Water 
• Availability: 26 days Sundays per year available over summer 
• Times: One trip per day at 9.30am
• Transport: Self drive is recommended or Free transport from Rotorua can be provided. We will pick you up from your accommodation at 8:30am in Rotorua, and you will return by 2pm.
• What to bring: Sense of adventure, swimwear & a towel.
• What we provide: Custom built rafts, wetsuits, helmets, lifejackets, paddles, fleece tops, wetsuit booties and splash jackets.
• Location: The river is located just outside Tauranga at - 1376 State Highway 29, 20 minutes drive from Tauranga or 1 hour drive from Rotorua.
• Conditions: 13 - 65 years of age
• Also please note – This is an exciting GRADE 5 RAFTING EXPERIENCE and is NOT SUITED FOR OLDER OR BIGGER PEOPLE, or people that aren’t comfortable in the water. We have a weight limit of 120 kgs.

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Must be 13+ years old up to 65 years of age
  • MUST be under 120kgs
  • No expectant mothers
  • Must be able to swim
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Kaituna Cascades - Grade 5 Wairoa River near Tauranga

    Location North Island, New Zealand
    $114.25
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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