Scenic Grade 2 White Water Rafting, or Inflatable Kayak / Double Duckie River Trip
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Wellington Rafting
Scenic Grade 2 White Water Rafting, or Inflatable Kayak / Double Duckie River Trip
Highlights
Scenic rafting for all abilities, the Te Awa Kairangi Grade 2 river tour is perfect for first time rafters, families and anyone looking for a relaxing experience with enough excitement from 12 rapids, beautiful scenery, rock jumping and fun-loving guides with you along your journey.
Looking for something a bit different? Try out a trip in the inflatable duckies. Embark on a journey down the Grade 2 section of the river, either solo, with a friend, or accompanied by a guide. This is a fantastic opportunity to get acquainted with rafting the rapids in a smaller boat.
Come and experience the hidden gems of your local Wellington and Wairarapa rivers. Paddle down exciting white water while taking in the amazing, untouched native New Zealand scenery.
This is a must-do experience for anyone looking for something new to do in Wellington’s big backyard!
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Te Awa Kairangi/Hutt River Grade 2 Scenic Rafting or Duckie Tour
All gear provided for the river tour
Photos are available for an additional $50 (payable direct)
Age restrictions: children must be at least 4 years old and accompanied by an adult
Duration: From start to finish this epic experience is a 2-3 hour tour (approx. 1.5 hours on the river)
Choice of Raft or Inflatable Kayak/Double Duckie selected at time of booking. Final craft allocation is subject to availability, minimum group numbers, and river conditions
About Wellington Rafting:
Experience wilderness white water rafting and more just 45 minutes from Wellington's city centre with Wellington Rafting. Tucked away in an untouched river valley is an adventure playground that offers a thrilling escape into the wild landscapes of the Wellington and Wairarapa regions. Anticipation builds from the moment you arrive, with experienced guides leading the way through fast-flowing rapids and beautiful backcountry scenery. Wellington Rafting offers a wide range of adventures beyond rafting, including canyoning, abseiling, inflatable kayak river trips and multi-activity combo packages.
Terms & Safety:
Weather & Cancellations: Trips run rain or shine and are only cancelled in severe weather or unsafe river conditions.
Inherent Risk: Rafting, canyoning, and abseiling involve natural hazards, including river obstacles, raft flipping, slippery terrain, falling rocks, extreme weather, and road transport. Participants acknowledge these risks.
Guide Instructions & Safety: Participants (and guardians of minors under 15) must follow guide instructions and wear safety equipment at all times. Wellington Rafting reserves the right to deny participation to anyone endangering themselves or others, including those under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Liability & Waivers: A signed risk waiver is required prior to departure. To the extent permitted by New Zealand law (including the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993), liability for personal injury, property loss, or trip disruption is excluded.
Media Release: Photos and video footage taken during tours may be used by Wellington Rafting for marketing and promotional purposes. View full safety risks online.
Valid from Aug 13, 2026
Expires Apr 30, 2027
Limit: 2 per user and 2 as gift for others
Bookings essential. Subject to availability. Must be used in 1 visit. Not valid on public holidays. Choice of Raft or Inflatable Kayak/Double Duckie selected at time of booking. Final craft allocation is subject to availability, minimum group numbers, and river conditions. Children must be at least 4 years old and accompanied by an adult. Trips run rain or shine and are only cancelled in severe weather or unsafe river conditions. Rafting involves natural hazards, including river obstacles, raft flipping, slippery terrain, falling rocks, extreme weather, and road transport. Participants acknowledge these risks. Participants (and guardians of minors under 15) must follow guide instructions and wear safety equipment at all times. Wellington Rafting reserves the right to deny participation to anyone endangering themselves or others, including those under the influence of alcohol or drugs. A signed risk waiver is required prior to departure. To the extent permitted by New Zealand law (including the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993), liability for personal injury, property loss, or trip disruption is excluded. Photos and video footage taken during tours may be used by Wellington Rafting for marketing and promotional purposes. View full safety risks online. No refunds unless required by law. While stocks last. No cashback. Not to be used with any other offer. See the rules that apply to all deals.