Waitara River Kayak Tour
$110 per person
Tours are run on demand, minimum numbers apply.
For those slightly more adventurous at heart, this is a scenic trip with exciting grade 2 rapids. The lower part of the Waitara River is very safe and an ideal introduction to the thrill of white water paddling.
A Grade Two section is available. Allow 5 hours. $110 per person. Previous kayaking experience necessary.
Kayak Tour Details
Allow three and a half hours for this kayak tour.
No previous experience is necessary, but a reasonable level of mobility and fitness is required.
Kayak tours are run in suitable river levels.
This kayak tour is suitable for children 6 years and over accompanied by an adult, or 10 years old on their own.
What’s Included?
- All kayaking and safety equipment
- Wetsuits and booties are available if you don’t have your own
- Stable sit-on-tops are used
- All tuition from our experienced qualified kayak guides
- Snacks
- FREE digital photos and a guaranteed great time!
Departure Times
Departure is at either 9 am or 1 pm.
Meeting at the ‘get out’ is preferable, or we can do a pickup and drop off from Canoe & Kayak Taranaki – 468 St Aubyn Street, New Plymouth.
What to Bring
For kayaking bring swimming clothes and warm extra layers– polar fleece, merino or polypropylene – do not wear cotton. Wear well-fitting wet shoes or old sneakers.
Also bring water, sunscreen, sunhat, personal medication, and sunglasses.
Once the tour has finished have a towel, change of warm clothes, thermals, fleeces etc.
Tours are run on demand, minimum numbers apply.
To Book
Please call 06 751 2340
or email [email protected]
Tours are run on demand, minimum numbers apply.
Please contact Canoe & Kayak if you are in any doubt as to whether it will be running.
Bookings essential.