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Tours in Taupo

Waikato River Float Tour – Taupō​

Adults $90, Child $54, Family $260 including Kaitiaki contribution*

$90 / per person

  • 2-hour
  • Tours in Taupo

Canoe & Kayak Ltd have been operating kayak tours since 1994 and is still owned by Peter Townend an original founder.

Tours in Taupo

One of Taupō’s best kept secrets

The sheer beauty and tranquillity found on the crystal-clear waters of the Waikato River will take your breath away. Begin your kayaking journey at the source of NZ’s largest river and drift past various islands, nature reserves, swimming spots, the drop zone of Taupō Bungy before soaking in Natural Thermal Pools enroute. Watch the riverbed pass you by in our clear bottom canoes. Complimentary photos are included. This is an extremely scenic, guided tour that is perfect for beginners, families, couples and friends.

Please note we can also run customised trips, tours and courses on demand. Please contact us directly on 07 378 1003.

Tours are run on demand, minimum numbers apply.

Tours are run on demand, minimum numbers apply.

Good to know

The tour is approx. 1.15 hrs on the water (2hrs return trip including transport) depending on group size and river flow.

We start & finish at the store (54 Spa Rd, Taupo), then transport you to and from the river.

You can leave your valuables in a secure locked area.
This tour is suitable for children 4yrs+ (each child must be accompanied by an adult).

Choose from a selection of double or single kayaks.

Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour is scheduled to depart.

Tours run throughout the year in fair weather conditions.

No experience necessary.

Bookings essential.

Fully guided by qualified, friendly and knowledgable kayak instructors.

All kayaking and safety equipment – including waterproof jackets

All tuition and courtesy vehicle available

Complimentary images of your tour

Please select book now for up-to-date departure times or call us on +64 7 378 1003

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One of Taupō’s best kept secrets

Tours are run on demand, minimum numbers apply.

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