Ruapehu Attractions and Activities
Ruapehu's is one of the North Island’s top tourist destinations and famous for being both the highest mountain in the North Island as well as a ruggedly beautiful active volcano. Ruapehu Attractions and Activities boast a great range exciting adventures and activities for all to enjoy including jetboating, volcanic mountain hiking, kayaking, scenic flights and much more. more
Ruapehu boasts plenty of attractions suitable for everyone from families with small children to the most experienced and adventurous. While in Rotorua discover the internationally famed Tongario Alpine Crossing – one of New Zealand’s Great Walks, as well as Lake Taupo – New Zealand’s largest lake. Come and discover Ruapehu’s many attractions and activities on this majestic volcano that was also the filming location for much of Mt Doom and Mordor in the Lord of the Rings.
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TARATA FISHAWAY LODGE
TARATA FISHAWAY LODGE
Stunning views overlooking the Rangitikei River, private accommodation to relax. Our Honeymoon Retreat has a private spa pool. Tarata has room for the whole family and has a dog friendly unit. We can take you trout fishing, scenic rafting and tramping. We are lucky to live in this beautiful part of NZ and look forward to sharing it with you.
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ACTIVE ADVENTURES
ACTIVE ADVENTURES
Mobile-friendly - We’re Kiwis, and for 25 years we’ve been adventuring in the stunning New Zealand outdoors with guests from Tauranga to Texas. If you have 2 days or 2 weeks, are after bucket-list destinations or venturing into the back country, we’ll find your perfect adventure. And with our Active Adventure Assurance, date changes and trip switches are easy as.
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- +64 3 450 0414 or Freephone: 1800 661 9073 (USA or Canada); 0808 234 7780 (UK); 1800 661 907 (Australia)
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- Nationwide - based in Queenstown, New Zealand
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ADRIFT TONGARIRO - Ruapehu
ADRIFT TONGARIRO - Ruapehu
Mobile-friendly - We are an outdoor adventure company that specializes in guided outdoor adventures through the Whanganui and Tongariro National Parks including guided walks on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. We have extensive knowledge of the region. We have vast experience working with people of all ages and abilities. We provide amazing outdoor adventures for individuals, families, school, social, corporate and team-building groups.
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- +64 7 892 2751
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- 53 Carroll Street, National Park Village, Tongariro, New Zealand
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ADVENTURE OUTDOORS - Tongariro
ADVENTURE OUTDOORS - Tongariro
Tongariro Alpine Crossing guided tours - Winter / Summer (sunrise). Hike by torch light under the moon & stars to the highest point of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing to watch the sunrise. Inflatable raft and kayaking tours - half-day heaps of fun! Whakapapa & Whanganui River. School camps - group activities & camp safety management. Caving.
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- +64 7 892 2778
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- +64 27 242 7209
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- 0800 386 925 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- PO Box 120, National Park, Ruapehu, New Zealand
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AWASTONE - Mangaweka, Rangitikei
AWASTONE - Mangaweka, Rangitikei
Mobile-friendly - We offer you options to explore the spectacular Rangitikei River, much of which is inaccessible other than by raft or kayak. Most of our trips are ideally suited toward families and those looking for mild adventure that will place them in a unique wilderness setting.
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- +64 6 382 744
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- 0800 655 747 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 143 Ruahine Rd, Mangaweka, New Zealand Make an Enquiry
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BACKYARD TOURS - Turangi Tongariro
BACKYARD TOURS - Turangi Tongariro
Mobile-friendly - Tēnā Koutou Katoa, Nau mai Hāere mai. Let us drive you to your next destination while providing excellent friendly customer service with local personality of knowledge. Enjoy our natural environment having photo opportunities along your journey; surrounding the Tongariro National Park, Mt Ruapehu, Whakapapa Village, Taupo and Turangi areas. Accommodation, Airport, Train or Bus transfers. Come on, let’s GO!
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- +64 7 386 5322
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- +64 22 314 2656
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- Central Plateau, North Island, New Zealand
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BAY HELIWORK - Hastings
BAY HELIWORK - Hastings
Helicopter Flights in Hawke's Bay. Enjoy the picturesque Hawke's Bay coastline or a helicopter ride over the stunning Kaweka and Kaimanawa Ranges, around Mt Ruapehu and Tongariro National Park... your itinerary is only governed by your imagination and budget. Pick ups available from Napier Airport, our base in Hastings, or a heli-friendly location that suits your needs. Heli Fishing.
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- +64 6 879 9705
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- +64 27 276 2027
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- 0508 BAY HEL (0508 229 435) (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Hill Road, Twyford, Hastings, New Zealand
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BLACKFERN LODGE - Ruapehu
BLACKFERN LODGE - Ruapehu
Situated in the heart of the North Island, New Zealand. Imagine accommodation close to a majestic waterfall, meandering stream and native bush—whio ‘blue ducks’, trout, eels and extraordinary bird life. Timber Trail Cycle Trail operator with all inclusive packages. We have it all – including spa! Friendly hosts with plenty of rustic charm, warm, cosy, affordable accommodation.
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- +64 7 894 7677
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- 1847 Ongarue Stream Road, RD1, Waimiha, New Zealand
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BLAZING PADDLES OUTDOOR ADVENTURES - Whanganui River
BLAZING PADDLES OUTDOOR ADVENTURES - Whanganui River
Mobile-friendly - Situated on the Whanganui River, our base in the Central Plateau of New Zealand offers an incredible scenic area including canoe adventures to suit your timeframe. Trips range from one day on both the Ongarue and Whanganui Rivers up to a five-day expedition from Taumarunui to Pipiriki. Jet boat tours and wilderness fly fishing.
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- +64 21 991 564
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- 0800 252 946 (0800 BLAZING) (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 985 SH 4, Manunui, Taumarunui, New Zealand
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BRIDGE TO NOWHERE LODGE & TOURS - Whanganui River
BRIDGE TO NOWHERE LODGE & TOURS - Whanganui River
Mobile-friendly - Bridge to Nowhere offer you a complete Whanganui River experience. Jet boat tours to the Bridge to Nowhere, unique lodge accommodation in Whanganui National Park, and canoe trips to untouched parts of the River. Transport for trampers and mountain bikers to and from Whanganui National Park - The Mountain to the Sea. Mountain bike trip accommodation & transport packages.
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- +64 6 385 4622
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- 0800 480 308 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Cnr Pekapeka Road and Owairua Road, Pipiriki, New Zealand Make an Enquiry
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CANOE SAFARIS - Ruapehu
CANOE SAFARIS - Ruapehu
Mobile-friendly - Canoe Safaris have 30 years experience in guided one to five-day canoe tours of Whanganui National Park. Fun-filled river holidays for folks with little or no paddling experience, families with young children, and those over 70 years young. All equipment and food supplied. Canoe and Kayak Rental available. Our trips have perfect mixture of fun, adventure, and value for money.
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- +64 6 385 9237
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- 0800 272 3353 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 6 Tay Street, Ohakune, New Zealand
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CITYWALKS WORLD APP - New Zealand
CITYWALKS WORLD APP - New Zealand
Mobile-friendly - Citywalks World is an innovative self-guided walking audio tour servicing locations all around the world. Available for download directly from the Citywalks World website, these tours give you the flexibility to begin whenever you like and take as long as you want. Listen to the fun, fact-filled and entertaining tours both online or offline. Your Tour. Your Way.
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- +64 27 497 5337
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DISCOVERY LODGE - Whakapapa
DISCOVERY LODGE - Whakapapa
Mobile-friendly - Enjoy luxury mountain chalets with views to the volcanoes. Or motel or a backpacker with views over farmland and bush. Or choose the freedom of camping. An outstanding location with a stunning panorama of all three volcanoes. Set out on 10 acres of park-like grounds with licensed restaurant and bar, guest lounge with open fire and home theatre. Owner operated. Best Rate Guaranteed
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- +64 7 892 2744
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- 0800 122 122 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- State Highway 47, Whakapapa, New Zealand
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FORGOTTEN WORLD ADVENTURES - Taumarunui
FORGOTTEN WORLD ADVENTURES - Taumarunui
Mobile-friendly - Explore rural New Zealand on Rail Carts, Jet Boats, Canoes, Bicycles or by Helicopter. We offer guided-tours ranging from 3hrs to 4-days starting in Taumarunui. Don't want a guide? Then opt for a self-guided canoe or cycling-trip. We cater for all ages and adventure styles. Dual winners of the Tourism New Zealand People's Choice Award in both 2018 and 2019!
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- +64 7 895 7181
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- +64 21 719 948
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- 0800 724 522 78 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 9 Hakiaha Street, Taumarunui, New Zealand
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FORGOTTEN WORLD JET WHANGANUI RIVER TOURS - Taumarunui
FORGOTTEN WORLD JET WHANGANUI RIVER TOURS - Taumarunui
Mobile-friendly - Jetboat down the breathtaking landscape of the upper-reaches of the mighty Whanganui River to Lauren's Lavender Farm or the Bridge to Nowhere. Half and full-day tour options are available. Combo-tours with Rail-Carts and Cycles are available to those who want to experience more the Forgotten World has to offer. Forgotten World Jet is part of the Forgotten World Adventures family.
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- +64 7 895 7181
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- 0800 7245 2278 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 9 Hakiaha St, Taumarunui, New Zealand
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HAKA SNOW TOURS - New Zealand Wide
HAKA SNOW TOURS - New Zealand Wide
Haka Tours offers fully guided, small group South Island Snow Tours of 5, 7 and 12 days and suitable for all abilities. Tour includes expert guide, transport, accommodation, lift passes and more. To view the video that follows a recent group and captures the essence of the tour, visit our website.
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- +64 9 520 5593
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- Gillies Ave Office Park Suite 203, 27 Gillies Ave, Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand Make an Enquiry
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JUST NEW ZEALAND WALKS - New Zealand Wide
JUST NEW ZEALAND WALKS - New Zealand Wide
Mobile-friendly - We create independent walking holidays which include the Great Walks of New Zealand. No longer will you have to visit 3 or 4 different websites. We will plan and organize the walks for you, by pre-booking Department of Conservation huts, pre and post walk accommodation, transfers and our experienced staff will advise the best time to travel and more.
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- +64 3 450 1316
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- 0508 687 836 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 57 Shotover Street, Queenstown, New Zealand
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MoaTours Small Group Escapes
MoaTours Small Group Escapes
Small group guided tours for mature travellers. MoaTours holidays are designed especially for those who want to explore our beautiful countryside in a small friendly group with the care and attention of a professional Kiwi Guide. Enjoy special annual events, summer getaways and get to know the locals over relaxed lunches in their homes.
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- 0800 662 462 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Level 2/69-71 Beach Rd, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand Make an Enquiry
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MOATREK NEW ZEALAND SMALL GROUP TOURS - Nationwide
MOATREK NEW ZEALAND SMALL GROUP TOURS - Nationwide
Looking for the very best of New Zealand for your 'Trip of a Lifetime'? You'll love our small friendly groups and relaxed pace as you discover the true flavour of New Zealand in comfort and style. We’re all Kiwis, we grew up here and can’t wait to show you our favourite spots and introduce you to our mates!
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- +64 9 575 6063
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- 0800 662 462 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Level 2, 69-71 Beach Road, Auckland, New Zealand Make an Enquiry
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MOUNTAIN AIR - Ruapehu
MOUNTAIN AIR - Ruapehu
Mobile-friendly - Experience the breathtaking views of New Zealand's oldest National Park and World Heritage Site with a scenic flight over the dramatic landscape of the area. See into the live craters of Mt Tongariro, Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt Ruapehu, and view the spectacular lakes on the mountains, the Emerald Lakes, the Blue Lake and the Tama Lakes.
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- +64 7 892 2812
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- 0800 922 812 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Whakapapa Village, Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand
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MURCHISON HELI TOURS
MURCHISON HELI TOURS
Welcome to Murchison Heli Tours, a place to see all the wonders 'our world' has to offer. Offering a professional helicopter transport operation, specialising in scenic flights and charters, hunting/fishing drops, heli-biking/tramping, kayaking and rafting, commercial operations and flight training. Take a moment to explore the various scenic flights we offer. Fly with us across untouched New Zealand landscapes.
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- +64 3 523 9951
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- 3266 Kawatiri Murchison Highway, Murchison, New Zealand
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MY KIWI ADVENTURE - Tongariro National Park
MY KIWI ADVENTURE - Tongariro National Park
Mobile-friendly - My Kiwi Adventure is conveniently located in National Park Village and offers a one stop shop for booking all your adventure activities in Tongariro National Park. From transport to the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, Mt Ruapehu or other local hikes, to mountain biking, guided stand up paddle boarding and much more. Best value, best service guaranteed.
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- +64 21 784 202
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- 0800 784 202 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 2 Findlay St, National Park Village, Ruapehu, New Zealand
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NATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM WAIOURU - North Island
NATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM WAIOURU - North Island
Visitors can be inspired by real life soldier's stories, discover New Zealand's military history, and reflect on how conflict has shaped our nation. Open daily 9:00 am - 4:30 pm (except Christmas Day). Facilities: The Museum Cafe, gift shop, research centre, guided tours, Memorial Greenstone Wall, educational programmes and picnic area.
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- +64 6 387 6911
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- State Highway 1, Waiouru, New Zealand
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