Rafting the mighty Mohaka
Experience some of New Zealand’s best rafting on the fantastic Mohaka River in Hawke’s Bay. The Mohaka River offers rafting enthusiasts of all skill levels a great day out on the water, with Grade 2, 3 and 5 rapids providing gentle cruises through to heart-pumping thrill rides.
You’ll get the best rafting experience amongst some of New Zealand’s most stunning scenery. Join us for half day, full day or multi day trips. We look forward to sharing this amazing river with you.
Your next adventure
Find the rafting adventure that suits you best below. Choose the grade of white water you’d like to experience, the location and let us know how many people will be joining you on your trip.
Mohaka River – Grade 2
This scenic rafting trip takes you through gentle Grade 2 water with small rapids during this half day event. This trip is ideal for families who want a relaxing experience without the commitment of a full day trip
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Mohaka River – Grade 3
The Grade 3 trip on the Mohaka River is a full day event. This trip allows you to get out into New Zealand’s backcountry to experience fun whitewater and amazing scenery.
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Mohaka River – Grade 4/5
This is honestly one of New Zealand’s best whitewater runs. Technical rapids within amazing canyons – you need to be prepared to paddle strongly to make sure you keep the raft where it needs to be.
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Upper Mohaka – Grade 3
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Upper Ngaruroro – Grade 3
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Lower Ngaruroro Gorge – Grade 3
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Cruise Ship Package – Grade 2
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Horse Trekking
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Jet Boat Tours
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Why go rafting?
- It’s a day filled with plenty of thrills and a chance to relax too.
- You can share a special adventure with friends, family or colleagues.
- You’ll get amongst some of New Zealand’s most spectacular scenery.
- It’s really good exercise that you’ll enjoy doing.
- It’s just a ton of fun.
Our location
You’ll find our home base about 40 minutes from Napier up State Highway 5 (The Thermal Explorer Highway). Once we get you kitted out for your rafting adventure, our guides will take you to the river.
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Explore Napier
If you’re looking for adventure, there are lots of wild attractions to explore.
There are many Napier activities near us to enjoy, allowing you to turn your rafting adventure into a multi-day getaway. Napier is just 30 minutes away, there is a camping ground five minutes down the road, and we have accommodation at Time Out Titiokura Bed and Breakfast, so there are a range of options for places to stay.
The Thermal Explorer Highway (State Highway 5) is the gateway to Hawke’s Bay from Taupo. If you’re coming this way for a holiday, as well as rafting the Mohaka River, there are many other attractions to visit during your stay.
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