Northern Hawkes Bay Water Sports Activities

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Wairoa (5)

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Water Sports

Kayaking (3)

White Water Rafting (2)

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Tauranga Shore Excursion: Scenic Lake McLaren Kayak Tour

Kayaking - Tauranga - Starting from $130.00 per person

Enjoy the wonderful calm Lake McLaren where serenity takes a new name. Gently paddle past a multitude of birdlife, literally within paddles' reach. Sheer cliffs break the stark lush native bush as gentle streams enter the lake's edge. Paddle into the stunning Mangapapa canyon with water as deep as the cliffs on the sides, where the native bush appears to touch and form a cave. More...

Wairoa River Grade 5 Rafting Adventure from Rotorua

White Water Rafting - Tauranga - Starting from $120.00 per person

Take on the mighty Wairoa River in an adrenaline pumping rafting expedition you'll never forget!

The Grade 5 Wairoa River is renowned for having some of the best white water action in New Zealand.

Kaituna Cascades run the whole of the river including the bottom three rapids and the lower waterfall!

Hold on for dear life as you tackle 'Mothers Nightmare' which has a technical grade 4 rock garden, closely followed by a tight 2 metre drop.

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Tauranga Shore Excursion: Wairoa River Kayak Tour

Ports of Call Tour - Tauranga - Starting from $145.00 per person

Once your cruise ship docks at Tauranga Harbour, embark on another kind of water adventure with a relaxing kayak ride along the Wairoa River. Grab your swimsuits and towels and take off with your expert guide to learn about the fertile stretch of New Zealand’s North Island. As you drift along the upper reaches of the Wairoa River, spot an old timber mill and learn about how locals transported kauri logs along this route in the 1800s. Stop on a river bank for cheese and fruit, and take in the... More...

Wairoa River Kayak Tour

Kayaking - Tauranga - Starting from $75.00 per person

Explore the upper reaches of the Wairoa River by kayak from Omanawa. No prior experience required for this self-guided, flat water paddle to Waimarino. More...

Extreme Wairoa River Grade 5 Rafting

White Water Rafting - Turangi - Starting from $189.00 per person

Experience the North Island’s best Grade 5 Rafting adventure! Get ready to scream with “roller coaster” like rapids. The Wairoa River produces the most action packed Grade 5 Rafting in the Country. If you want to experience the most thrilling white water action, then the Wairoa River is the rafting adventure for you. A lunch voucher is also included. More...

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The Cottage - Holiday Home.

The Cottage is set in Wairoa. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, ping-pong, free private parking and...

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Tauranga Shore Excursion: Wairoa River Kayak Tour - Ports of Call Tour - Tauranga. Starting from $145.00 per person.

Once your cruise ship docks at Tauranga Harbour, embark on another kind of water adventure with a relaxing kayak ride...

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