Kaituna River Rafting in Rotorua - Grade 5

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Self drive
Fitness level moderate
Intensity level moderate
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Highlights & inclusions

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!
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$115.00AUD
Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to experience

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What you can expect

Experience the ultimate white-water adventure on the world-renowned Kaituna River with Rotorua Rafting. Known as the best white-water rafting river on the planet, the Kaituna offers an adrenaline-packed experience like no other, and Rotorua Rafting is the team to take you on this unforgettable journey!

Prepare yourself for the thrill of a lifetime as you conquer Tutea Falls, the highest commercially rafted waterfall in the world at a staggering 7 metres. But the excitement doesn’t stop there—your adventure includes rafting through the exhilarating Okere Falls and Kaituna Falls, navigating heart-pounding rapids and breathtaking drops.

Led by an all-Kiwi team, your journey with Rotorua Rafting is about more than just the thrills. You’ll be immersed in New Zealand’s stunning native scenery and glide through a gorge steeped in Māori history. Your expert guide will not only ensure your safety through the rapids but will also share fascinating stories about the area’s natural and cultural heritage.

Whether you’re new to rafting or a seasoned pro, Rotorua Rafting will guide you through one of New Zealand’s most scenic and exciting rivers. With warm water, stunning landscapes, and world-class rapids, white-water rafting doesn’t get any better than this!

Location

What you need to know

Inclusions
  • Transfers from central Rotorua (additional cost of $15pp)
  • 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)
Departure Location
  • 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 write your pick up location when checking out
  • Operates daily all year
Additional Information
  • Minimum age for full trip is 13yrs (Full trip = Grade 5)
  • 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
Booking Information
  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements