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, you can see the details of each option:

Rafting for beginners

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

Advanced rafting

This option is designed for experienced rafters seeking thrills. The activity includes rafting level 2 and 3 rapids along a 10-kilometre stretch of the Hutt River. The route features 60 rapids, passing by waterfalls, ancient forests, and clear waters, providing opportunities for swimming and fun.