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Raft the Kaituna River | Rotorua
Raft the Kaituna River | Rotorua
Raft the Kaituna River | Rotorua
Raft the Kaituna River | Rotorua
Raft the Kaituna River | Rotorua

Raft the Kaituna River | Rotorua


Duration:3 hour(s)
Free cancellation 2 day(s) prior to experience date
Please present the e-voucher on-site

Tackle the world’s highest commercially rafted waterfall, the 7m Tutea Falls 14 thrilling rapids and three epic waterfalls in total Suitable for whitewater rafting enthusiasts and first-timers alike Immerse yourself in the rich Māori cultural significance of the river Stunning native bush scenery along the steep canyon walls Professional guides and top-tier river equipment provided for safety and fun Ideal for adventurers seeking the perfect mix of culture, nature, and excitement Courtesy Transport
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Water Activities

Water activity typeRafting
Activity seasonSpring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Tour TypeShared tour
Instruction languageEnglish
Activity levelBeginner, Intermediate
Transportation methodTransfer from meeting point, Hotel transfer, Get there on your own

Sightseeing Tours

Tour TypeShared tour
Transportation methodTransfer from meeting point, Hotel transfer, Get there on your own
Additional service & facilityPhotography service
Sightseeing typeNatural sights

Product Info

Itinerary

Starting location: Kaitiaki Adventures
- Check-in
- Safety Training
- Gear Up

Travel to Ōkere Falls: Rafting Adventure

Arrive back at: Kaitiaki Adventures
- Gear Down
- View Photos

Restrictions

Rafting is Not Suitable for
- Children under 13 years
- Pregnant women
- Heart conditions
- Back Problems

Disclaimers

  • Each participant will be required to sign that they have read and understand the risks involved with this activity.

  • This activity can be Subject to favourable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.

FAQ

What do I need to bring with me?

Please bring your swimwear, towel and your sense of Adventure! We provide everything else you need to get down the river safely! Including: Wetsuits/Booties/PFDs and all other river equipment.

Do I need to be a great swimmer?

Being a competent swimmer is not necessary for rafting. We will ask you this when you check-in and inform your guide so they can discuss precautions with you.

Do I need previous experience?

No not at all. Kaitiaki Adventures will give all the training required and will assist you throughout the trip.

How warm is the water?

  • In the summer months from October to March expect 17 to 22 degrees.
  • In the winter months from April to September expect 11 to 16 degrees.

** Can I participate in whitewater rafting if I need to cover my skin for cultural or religious reasons?**

Yes, we welcome guests who need to cover their skin for cultural or religious reasons. For safety reasons during whitewater activities, we provide full long John-style wetsuits with long-sleeved wetsuit jackets, booties and helmets. You are welcome to wear a swimming burka or other clothing that covers the neck area underneath the helmet. However, for safety purposes, we cannot allow any coverings over the nose or mouth while participating in these activities.

If you require additional privacy, we can also provide a separate changing area. Please feel free to contact us with any specific concerns, and we’ll do our best to accommodate you.

Is there a weight restriction?

Over 125kgs? No stress! Contact us before you book so we can ensure all safety gear fits you and works as per manufacturer design.

Purchase Notice

Know before you go: Changing rooms with lock boxes are available onsite Each journey is approximately 3hrs from pick-up to drop off. You can self-drive the the rafting base, located 12-minutes from the Rotorua city centre. The minimum age requirement is 13-years Go-Pros may be worn on a chest mount subject to the guide's discretion There is plenty of free parking available on site Courtesy transport is available from all central Rotorua accommodation including the Rotorua Information Centre. Photos of your experience will be available for entire album, either at the River base after your trip.

Reminders

  • Please refer to your voucher for final information regarding meeting points, pick-up locations, and pick-up time

  • Swimwear

  • Towel

  • Adventurous Attitude

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