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Whitewater Rafting Rotorua, New Zealand

Wet 'n' Wild Introduction

From mild liquid fun to white knuckle whitewater, Wet 'n' Wild whitewater rafting in Rotorua guarantee the 'Adventure of a Lifetime'.

Based in Rotorua, North Island, New Zealand, Wet 'n' Wild offers regular, guided options rafting near Rotorua on five different rivers, graded from 2 to 5. These Rotorua whitewater rafting trips vary in duration, ranging from 45 minutes to half days and up to five days, as well as one-off excursions to conquer new waters. Qualmark Endorsed.

Rafting is all about excitement, relaxation and teamwork. We like to embrace each Rotorua whitewater rafting adventure at a leisurely pace to give you the time to fully appreciate the experience.

On your Wet 'n' Wild Rotorua whitewater rafting adventure you will enjoy multiple sensations ... the exhilaration and thrill from nature's powerful forces at work, the whitewater and the respect that it commands; you will be in awe of the spectacular scenery that encompasses you throughout the journey, and you will relish in the contentment of achievement and fulfillment of personal and team challenges met and mastered along the way.

Our Whitewater Rafting in Rotorua

Wet 'n' Wild specialises in one-day rafting trips on the Kaituna, Rangitaiki, Lower Rangitaiki and Wairoa rivers, and in multi-day Rotorua rafting expeditions, that include a range of overnight to five day expeditions on the Motu and Upper and Lower Mohaka Rivers.

Depending on the trip, Wet 'n' Wild provides most aspects of your adventure including transport, rafting and camping equipment, experienced and professional rafting guides, excellent cooking skills, good humour, unlimited patience and excellent company. You provide swimming gear, towel, camping clothes, sun screen and the ability to scream occasionally and laugh frequently.

For further information about our rafting in Rotorua, please contact us or visit our whitewater rafting in Rotorua Web site.

Wet 'n' Wild Adventure Packages

Paddle and Power Combo – Raft the "Mighty Kaituna", 14 drops in 45 minutes including the highest commercially rafted waterfall in the Southern Hemisphere.

Then explore 25 kilometres of stunning natural beauty of the picturesque Lower Kaituna at breathtaking high speeds on the Longridge Jetboat including legendary nose stands, tail spins and 360-degree Jet spins.

Price Per person. NZ$190.00

An upgrade to two hours rafting on the Rangitaiki River (grade 3-4) is available for an additional NZ$25.00.

Triple Tremble – This triple packed action adventure includes tree topping, aerobatic fun by Helicopter, then Raft the "Mighty Kaituna", 45 minutes of pure adrenalin whitewater rafting including a seven metre waterfall—the highest commercially rafted waterfall in the southern hemisphere. Then catch what you can of the stunning natural beauty of the Lower Kaituna as your Longridge Jetboat driver nose stands and tails spins at breathtakingly high speeds finishing with the legendary 360-degree spins.

Price Per person. NZ$295.00

Upgrade from 8 minutes to 15 minutes Helicopter time is available for an additional NZ$86. Upgrade to two hours rafting on the Rangitaiki (grade 3-4) is available for an additional NZ$25.

Paddle and Peddle Combo – Raft the highest commercially rafted waterfall in the Southern Hemisphere on the "Mighty Kaituna River", 45 minutes of pure adrenalin whitewater rafting, then experience some of the best mountain biking on the Planet with Planet Bike, while surrounded by the picturesque Whakarewarewa forest.

Price Per person. NZ$170.00

An upgrade to two hours rafting on the Rangitaiki River (grade 3-4) is available for an additional NZ$25.00

Wairoa/Kaituna Combo, two great grade 5 rivers – Raft the Wairoa River close by Tauranga City, one of New Zealand's most exciting raftable rivers, and one of the most popular, with an impressive line up of full-on white water action and then travel to Rotorua to raft the Kaituna River – 14 rapids in 45 minutes including rafting over a 7 metre high waterfall!!!

These two awesome grade 5 adventures are great done together for the discounted price of $185.00 per person.

River Grades

For further information about our whitewater rafting in Rotorua, please contact us or visit our whitewater rafting in Rotorua Web site.

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