Beautiful Native Scenery, Play Holes and Awesome Rapids with Rotorua River Sledging

Rotorua River Sledging Activity

Kaituna River Sledging

River Sledging Rotorua

Sledging Rotorua

Small Group Specialists

Free cancellation: Get a full refund of ticket price up to 48 hours in advance

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Sledge the Kaituna River - Grade 3

Sledge the Grade 3 Kaituna River for an exhilarating Rotorua adventure. Navigate rapids, enjoy stunning native scenery, and experience family fun at eye level. No experience needed. Perfect for a thrilling Rotorua day trip. Book your spot today!

From

NZ$139.00

Per Person

3 Hours

Live Availability with Instant Confirmation.

Highlights

In Charge of your Own vessel
Take the River on at Eye Level
Awesome Play Holes Lear to surf the rapids
Kiwi Guides
Infused with Maori Culture

Full Description

Dive into an adrenaline-pumping adventure as you sledge the Grade 3 Kaituna River in Rotorua, New Zealand.
This exciting excursion offers something for everyone, making it one of the top things to do in Rotorua. Surrounded by beautiful native scenery, you'll tackle play holes and thrilling rapids, navigating the river at eye level while you're in charge of your own vessel.

Propelled by the flippers on your feet, you'll feel the rush of the Kaituna River as our experienced guides provide encouragement, motivation, and assistance when needed. This unique Rotorua activity is perfect for families seeking an unforgettable experience...

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Includes

Kiwi Guide

Highest Quality River Gear

Comprehensive Training

Meeting Point

Please arrive 5 minutes before your activity
1135 Te Ngae Road, Tikitere Rotorua 3074

Additional Information

Bring your Swimwear & Towel.

Courtesty Transport
7 days a week from all central Rotorua accommodation and the Rotorua Information Center.

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 48 hours before activity starts.

Good weather is required for this experience. If we need to cancel due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

There is a minimum number of travellers for this experience. If the minimum isn't met and we need to cancel, we will offer a different date/experience or a full refund.

Risk Disclosure

Health and Safety

All participants are required to read and sign a "Risk Disclosure" form at arrival, prior to taking part in any "Adventure Activity" by NZ law.

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Terms

Terms & Conditions: Both the Operator and any Agent (including their respective employees, agents, officers and directors) exclude, to the fullest extent possible under law, all and any liability for any loss, damage or injury (whether direct or indirect or consequential, however arising) suffered by the Guest or any person associated with the Guest in relation to the booked activity. All activities have elements of risk and all guests undertaking any Activity do so voluntarily and at their own risk. To the extent permitted by applicable laws, all warranties, representations and implied terms are also excluded. The Operator reserves all rights to cancel any Activity at its discretion for (but not limited to) any of the following reasons: a) waterway, road or weather conditions; b) lack of numbers participating in the Activity; c) unsuitability of Guest(s) due to reasons such as age, ill health, poor fitness, intoxication or any other reasons rendering a Guest unsuitable or unfit.

From

NZ$139.00

Per Person

3 Hours

Live Availability with Instant Confirmation.

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1135 Te Ngae Road, Tikitere, Rotorua, New Zealand, 3074

Kaituna Whitewater Sledging

Kaitiaki Adventures are New Zealand’s original white water sledding specialists - since 1999.

There is something for everyone on this excursion. Beautiful Native Scenery, play holes and awesome rapids to negotiate your way through as you take the river on at eye level, you are in charge of your own vessel, propelled by the flippers on your feet, our guides are there to encourage a...Show More

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Frequently Asked Questions

What safety gear is provided for the sledge adventure?

Kaitiaki Adventures equips all participants with the following essential safety gear:

NRS Type V Personal Flotation Device (PFD)

Neoprene boots

Pro-tech full-cut helmet. Additionally, weather-dependent gear such as wetsuits, fleeces, and spray jackets may be provided.

Are there weight or age restrictions for participants?

Minimum Age: 13 years old

Weight Limit: There is no restriction; however, participants must be physically fit and able to undertake the activity safely.

Is the activity physically demanding?

The sledging experience is physically demanding. Participants should be confident in treading water and possess a moderate level of fitness.

What kind of dress should I wear?

You are recommended to wear comfortable, quick-dry clothing and footwear.

What should I bring for the sledging?

Please bring your swimwear and a towel.

When should I arrive for the sledging?

Please arrive 5 minutes before to ensure a smooth start.

Is there a minimum number of travelers required for this experience, and what happens if it isn’t met?

Yes, a minimum number of travelers is required. If the minimum isn’t met and we need to cancel, we will offer a different date, an alternative experience, or a full refund.

What happens if it rains or the bad weather on that day ?

Poor weather means cancellation or rescheduling, with a full refund offered if conditions are unsafe.

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