Okere Awa

Kaituna Rafting - Rotorua Whitewater Rafting invites you to join Okere Awa, an exhilarating and educational rafting experience that you won't want to miss. Set in the picturesque Okere Falls, this activity is perfect for individuals aged 10 years and above, regardless of their fitness level or prior rafting experience.

The adventure begins with a leisurely bush walk, where our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories about the history of the area. From the epic arrival of the first Te Arawa waka to the local tribes' takeover of the Okere awa, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the Maori culture and its significance in this region.

Once you've quenched your thirst for knowledge, get ready for the heart-pounding action as we tackle the lower section of the Okere Awa. Brace yourself for an exciting ride through grade 3 rapids, where the thrill and excitement are guaranteed. As you navigate the rushing waters, take a moment to appreciate the stunning bush-clad gorge that surrounds you – it's truly a sight to behold.

No need to fret about equipment – we've got you covered. Just bring your swimsuit and towel, and we'll provide all the necessary gear to ensure your safety and enjoyment throughout the adventure. And if you start feeling peckish, don't worry, we've got that covered too. The Okere Falls store, located nearby, offers lunch options to satisfy your cravings.

To secure your spot in this fantastic experience, simply make your booking online. Don't miss out on this unforgettable rafting adventure with Kaituna Rafting - Rotorua Whitewater Rafting. Join us on the Okere Awa and create lifelong memories.