Join Tongariro River Rafting, the thrilling sports club in Tūrangi, on a captivating adventure of raft fishing on the breathtaking Tongariro River. Renowned worldwide for its trout fishing, this club offers a unique and exhilarating experience in the upper river, only accessible by kayak or raft. Prepare to be awe-inspired by the crystal clear pools and untouched runs that serve as the backdrop for an exceptional fishing trip.
From December 1st to May 31st each year, anglers have the opportunity to indulge in uncrowded waters and catch a multitude of high-quality fighting fish during our exciting raft fishing tour. Whether you're a seasoned angler or just starting out, this tour is truly a trout paradise.
But the Tongariro River is not the only option available to our members. We provide raft fishing trips on several central North Island rivers as well. Reach out to Garth, our experienced guide, to explore the various options that await you. Let him craft a dream fishing trip that suits your preferences perfectly.
For those passionate about fly-fishing, the lower Tongariro River offers year-round opportunities. During the winter spawning run, anglers can engage in the thrilling pursuit of strong and fresh-run trout. Our team of professional guides can arrange half or full-day trips on the Tongariro, Tauranga-Taupō, Rangitikei, and other renowned rivers in the area.
Embark on the raft fishing tour at The Rafting Centre, conveniently located at 95 Atirau Rd, Turangi. The tour kicks off at 8 am, with flexible trip times available for groups.
The price for this incredible experience is $1500 per raft, suitable for 1 or 2 people. If you're part of a larger group, don't worry, as the maximum capacity is 3 people. Please note that participants must be at least 13 years old to take part.
To join this adventure, guests are required to bring their own waders, fishing tackle, a sense of humour, and a valid Taupō fishing license. For overnight trips, we kindly ask guests to pack their own toiletries, sleeping bags, a change of clothes, and refreshments.
At Tongariro River Rafting, we are dedicated to preventing the spread of didymo and other waterborne pests. In order to maintain the pristine nature of our rivers, guests are kindly requested to check, clean, and dry their gear before arrival. Failure to comply may necessitate the use of our didymo cleaning station.
To reserve your spot on this exceptional raft fishing tour, head to our website to book online or get in touch with us directly by phone at (07) 386 6409 or 0800 10 10 24. You're also welcome to reach out via email at info@trr.co.nz.
Join us on this exhilarating adventure and discover the beauty and excitement of raft fishing on the Tongariro River. As the top-ranked sports club on TripAdvisor, we take pride in providing numerous benefits to our esteemed members. These include guaranteed departures, zero booking fees, GoPro compatibility, experienced and friendly guides, and a trusted service since 1987. We are also privileged to be the official rafting partner of Mt Ruapehu, and as such, Mt Ruapehu Season and Life Pass holders enjoy a 20% discount on our Grade 2 and 3 experiences. Explore our remarkable story and understand why thousands of guests have selected us as their trusted adventure provider.
