When you combine the natural elements of superb white water rapids with a pristine environment boasting crystal-clear drinkable water and lush native bush, you really do have a world-class setting.
Splash, crash, swim & laugh, this trip is all about having fun, while travelling through the beautiful lower reaches of the Tongariro River. A great journey for families with young children our more senior of citizens & non English speaking visitors.
The Tongariro Whitewater Grade 3 is our most popular adventure and NZ's best half day rafting adventure - Our most popular trip - You'll raft over 50 plus exciting rapids, through a beautiful volcanic gorge & enjoy on river hot chocolate & snacks.
The Tongariro River is a dam-controlled river which enables us to raft all year round, sadly there are some sacrifices that have to be made in order to have that happen – when the hydro dam was built, a portion of the river was re-routed underground.
Locally owned and operated, Rafting New Zealand has been operating for over 25 years and is New Zealand’s best, safest and most awarded Rafting Company. Providing authentic Rafting adventures for ages 3 and up. No experience necessary.
New Zealand’s best multi-day rafting adventure happens just a few minutes outside of Turangi on the Tongariro River – world famous for its pristine water, incredible scenery and awesome wild life.
Enjoy an exciting yet scenic 20 minute flight to the Southern end of Lake Taupō. Land and be picked up for a Whitewater Rafting adventure with Tongariro River Rafting. Return transport to your Taupō accommodation included.
Want the 'best possible rafting experience in the Taupō Region?' We're the number one rated Taupō rafting experience on TripAdvisor. We've had over 230,000 customers in the last 30 years. 'Hands down this is the most fun in the Taupō region.'
The Big Splash is about being wet in the summer and cool in the winter, by doing a wicked combination of bungy jumping and rafting. With two locally owned and operated companies, we offer an action-packed day, that's on the wild side.
Want an adventure packed experience? Come rafting & mountain biking with us. This combo sees you riding through lush New Zealand native bush before tackling the rapids of the Tongariro River. Mountain bike track rating: Advanced. Full Day adventure.
Want a Taupō activity that's great for the whole family? Then check out family rafting on the Tongariro River. There are lots of things to do while in Taupō, but this is one that mum, dad, and the kids will enjoy.
