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6 Waterfall Tours in New Zealand Worth Booking

6 tours  ·  from $80 a head

Every trip has one free day too few. These 6 waterfall tours justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

White Water Rafting - Kaituna Cascades, The Originals - Starting at Okere Falls
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White Water Rafting – Kaituna Cascades, The Originals

Taupō: Huka Falls 30-Minute Jet Boat Experience - From Wairakei Tourist Park to the Waikato River
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Taupō: Huka Falls 30-Minute Jet Boat Experience

Wildwire Wanaka- Level 2 (4 Hours) - Steel ladders, narrow bridges, and the waterfall route
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Wildwire Wanaka- Level 2 (4 Hours)

3.Wildwire Wanaka- Level 2 (4 Hours)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 467 reviews · from $232

Wildwire Wanaka Level 2 is a four-hour waterfall cable climb with ladders, bridges, mountain views, lunch, and expert guides.

“It was the most challenging outdoor activity I’ve ever done in my life. It was super fun and rewarding experience. Our guide, Jasper was great making sure to keep me safe! I highly recommend this activity if you are not afraid of height and physically fit! My husband also had a blast time!”

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Rotorua Ziplines - Okere Falls Experience - Flying above the Kaituna River
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Rotorua Ziplines – Okere Falls Experience

4.Rotorua Ziplines – Okere Falls Experience

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 442 reviews · from $104

Fly above the Kaituna River and three waterfalls on a Rotorua zipline tour with Māori stories, forest walks, tea, and conservation.

“Very Very fun. I've never done zip ling before and this was a perfect first time experience. Lexi and Luther were my guides and were amazing.”

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Kaituna Cascades - Grade 5 Wairoa River near Tauranga - Mothers Nightmare sets the tone
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Kaituna Cascades – Grade 5 Wairoa River near Tauranga

5.Kaituna Cascades – Grade 5 Wairoa River near Tauranga

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 437 reviews · from $117

Tackle the Wairoa River's Grade 5 rapids, waterfalls, canyon, and optional cliff jump with expert guides near Tauranga.

“White water rafting on the Wairoa River was such a cool experience and very different from the Kaituna. This river felt more technical, with lots of holes and features that kept things exciting the entire way down. It was challenging in the beRead more”

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Kaituna River and Tutea Falls Whitewater Rafting - Getting suited up for the Kaituna
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Kaituna River and Tutea Falls Whitewater Rafting

6.Kaituna River and Tutea Falls Whitewater Rafting

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 324 reviews · 2 hours · from $80Best value

Raft 14 rapids and the 7-meter Tutea Falls near Rotorua with friendly guides, warm gear, and serious Grade 5 thrills.

“This rafting trip was so fun. We are in our 60’s and not that active. I felt very safe. And Cole our guide was great. We did flip over on the big water fall and never felt life threatening. Sort of glad we flipped because that just added excitement to the trip. Thank you to all the staff.”

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