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Two people kayaking on a river surrounded by lush greenery and a waterfall. 1
Two kayakers navigating a river through a lush, green forest. 2
Two kayakers navigating a waterfall in a lush, green forest. 3
Two kayakers navigating a river with a waterfall. 4
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By NZ Whitewater Academy

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $243 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

    • You will have your own entertaining and experienced guide.
    • Take on the 7m high Tutea Falls the world highest commercially kayaked waterfall
    • Relax in the stunning deep native bush lined gorge.
    • Try this bucket list experience
    • Smash through 14 exciting rapids and three amazing waterfalls.

Activity location

    • Kaituna River
    • Bay of Plenty Region, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 780 State Highway 33, Okere Falls 3074, New Zealand | Look for the purple flags and marquee. The driveway is opposite Trout Pool Rd.
    • Okere Falls, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

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Epic Tandem Kayak Tour down the Kaituna River Waterfalls

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
CA $242.55 x 1 AdultCA $242.55
Total
Price is CA $242.55
Until Mon, Aug 31

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Transport during tour.
  • Inclusions
    All gear required
  • Inclusions
    Instructors
  • Exclusions
    Food and Drinks
  • Exclusions
    Swim Wear
  • Exclusions
    Towel

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Cellphones, Littering
    • Not suitable for: Children under 13 years, Non-swimmers, People over 209 lbs (95 kg)

What you can expect

  • NZWA offers tandem kayak trips to anyone who wants to experience the amazing world of whitewater, head-on, for themselves or side-by-side with friends. No prior experience is required! In fact, this tour is the best whitewater kayaking excursion in the world for someone with no experience. Sign up and let us take you on a one-on-one trip down the famous Kaituna River, off the world's highest commercially kayaked waterfall and through 14 exciting rapids – all through an amazing river gorge, surrounded by subtropical native forest. (Average trip time is 45 minutes to one hour on the water.)

    Tandem kayak tours are 1:1 ratio, (one instructor per one client) and include an additional kayaker alongside the tour for extra safety. We can accommodate four clients per trip – perfect for couples or groups of friends wanting to take on the river together! (Max weight 95 kg)

Location

Activity location

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    • Kaituna River
    • Bay of Plenty Region, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 780 State Highway 33, Okere Falls 3074, New Zealand | Look for the purple flags and marquee. The driveway is opposite Trout Pool Rd.
    • Okere Falls, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand