The summer holidays are long, hot and – dare we even say it – boring! Well, at least they are when there’s nothing to do. Fill in that free time with a thrilling activity that all of your loved ones can enjoy; white water rafting in Rotorua. Here at Kaituna Cascades, we’re professionally-qualified to tell…
As a cascade raft company, we at Kaituna Cascades are intimately acquainted with the dangerous nature of white water rafting & have a very strong health & safety plan and record. After all, you’re pitting yourself against the elements! Yet, nowadays, taking the appropriate safety precautions reduces the risk of white water rafting exponentially…
White water rafting in Rotorua is a thrilling, adrenaline-fuelled experience that can really get your heart racing. It’s a beautiful combination of nature, skills, teamwork and excitement that’s hard to match elsewhere. To some, it may seem like quite a modern pastime, but actually, white water rafting has its history in antiquity. Early Civilizations Humans have…
At Kaituna Cascades, we’ve often traversed the waters of Taupo for fun-filled white water rafting. It’s fair to say that this activity is filled with countless thrills and spills – of which there are too many to count! But, if you’re interested in taking on this rush of adventure, here are the benefits (and drawbacks!)…
Many eager rafters have pressed our professionals at Kaituna Cascades with the question: ‘Can you go rafting in the rain?’ We understand the curiosity, particularly when it comes to such an adrenaline-rushing, high-octane sport. The short answer is yes, you can, and white water rafting is actually one of the best things to do on…
Rafting is one of the most popular activities to do in Rotorua—and it’s easy to see why. Rotorua has some of the most awe-inspiring landscapes in the world, including spectacular lakes, wonderful forests, a geothermal wonderland, an astounding volcanic valley, and the largest geyser in the Southern hemisphere. Whether you’re an experienced rafter or…
Rafting is the perfect summer sport, a thrilling ride down a river where you can fully immerse yourself in the beauty of nature. If you’re planning to do some rafting, there is an important choice for you to consider: rafting or white-water rafting. Here you can discover some of the key differences between the…
Rafting is a very popular activity for all ages, whether alone or with friends and family. However, some people may be put off taking part due to concerns over just how safe it is. Whether you’ve taken part in water-based activities before or you’re completely new to them, it’s normal to have some concerns over…
River rafting isn’t the easiest activity to undertake. It demands upper body strength, endurance and adrenaline! Unfortunately, this dissuades many New Zealand tourists and locals from giving rafting a go. At Kaituna Cascades, we provide professional white water rafting across the waterfalls of Rotorua, and are therefore happy – and knowledgeable enough! – to…
New Zealand is renowned for beautiful sights that make for brilliant river rafting opportunities, particularly in Rotorua. At Kaituna Cascades, we’re especially fond of white water rafting across the Kaituna (or Okere) River, Wairoa River and the Rangitaiki River. Indeed, we’ve been providing excellent Rotorua rafting experiences for decades, and have become well-acquainted with…