Rafting on the Hutt River

Feel a rush of adrenaline by rafting in the rapids of the Hutt River. A perfect activity to enjoy the nature of Wellington!

Description

At the time of booking, you can choose between two options. Both start at 3/9 Jupiter Grove, include rafting equipment, an English-speaking instructor, and have a duration of 2 hours. Below are the details of each option:

Rafting for beginners

This option is ideal for those rafting for the first time or those who prefer less extreme adventures. During this duckie tour, a mix of a raft, kayak, and Canadian canoe, participants will explore the lower section of the Te Awa Kairangi. This includes navigating the rapids of the Hutt River while enjoying scenic views of the area.

Advanced rafting

This option is suited for those who seek thrills and have prior rafting experience. Participants will navigate level 2 and 3 rapids over a 10-kilometre stretch of the Hutt River. The route features 60 rapids, alongside waterfalls, ancient forests, and crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming.