Hanmer Springs Rafting Adventure

Set amongst stunning mountains and pink marble formations, the Waiau River of Hanmer Springs provides an idyllic backdrop for a rafting trip. This 2-hour excursion offers a relaxing ride, with Grade II rapids making it a family-friendly activity. Learn about the region from your river guide, jump off a cliff (optional-river dependent) , then hold on as you get picked up in a jetboat to return back to base.

Inclusions and Exclusions

return jetboat ride
Wetsuit, booties, helmet, and life jacket
Rafting guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Know Before You Go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • No experience necessary on grade II rapids
  • Child age 6 to 13 years. Children must fit safety equipment in order to participate.
  • Reasonable standard of fitness required
  • Advisable to bring swimwear, towel, and sunscreen
Supplier: Viator