Rafting in Hanmer Springs
- Go on a rafting adventure down a grade 2 river, led by a professional rafting guide for an exciting ride
- Enjoy a the tranquil alpine surroundings as you drift down calm, but be ready as serene waters turn to rocky rapids
- Make it an adventure for the whole family or friend group as the rafts can fit up to 10 people including the guide
- An unforgettable rafting experience as you battle the rapids and white waters and ease back to calmer waters
- Return back to base by an exhilarating jet boat ride
What to expect
Get set for a 2-hour fully guided Hanmer Springs Rafting trip along the gentle rapids of the Grade 2 Waiau River. This fun-filled activity is action-packed, with rock jump and Jet Boat ride back to base included.
The qualified and professional guide will supply you with modern equipment and give you all the training required, and our 9-seat rafts allow plenty of room. With the scenic Waiau River canyon set amongst stunning mountains and marble land formations, you’ll be sure to have an unforgettable experience. A must-do adventure perfect for all ages, especially families




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What to Bring:
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Change of clothes
Reviews
Hot spring rafting is a unique experience that combines excitement and relaxation. Drifting along the warm spring water, feeling the comfort of the hot spring, and appreciating the beauty of nature along the way will relax your body and mind. The sometimes gentle and sometimes turbulent water flow adds interest and surprise, bringing a slight sense of excitement without losing safety and fun. Soak in the natural hot spring, feel the hot steam rising, and feel as if you are embraced by the warmth of nature. This trip not only washed away my fatigue, but also allowed me to deeply appreciate the magic and healing of nature. It was an unforgettable stress-relieving trip!
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