Adventure Awaits at Mohaka Rafting
Experience the thrill of white-water rafting in the stunning landscapes of New Zealand with Mohaka Rafting.
Mohaka Rafting offers an exhilarating experience for adventure seekers in New Zealand. Nestled in the stunning landscapes of Napier, this premier rafting outfitter invites tourists to embark on unforgettable river excursions, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and unparalleled natural beauty.
A brief summary to Mohaka Rafting
- 3408 State Hwy 5, Napier, 4182, NZ
- +6468391808
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Book your trip in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your spot.
- Wear quick-drying clothes and sturdy footwear for comfort and safety on the water.
- Don’t forget your camera for capturing the stunning scenery, but make sure it's waterproof!
- Listen closely to your guide's safety instructions to ensure a fun and safe experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Napier, head northeast on State Highway 2 towards Hastings. Continue on this highway for about 20 km until you reach the intersection with State Highway 5. Turn right onto State Highway 5 and continue for approximately 25 km. Mohaka Rafting is located at 3408 State Highway 5, Napier 4182. Look for the signs along the way.
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Public Transportation
First, you will need to take a bus from Napier to either Taupo or Rotorua as there is no direct public transport to Mohaka Rafting. Use the InterCity bus service and book your ticket in advance. Once you arrive at Taupo or Rotorua, you will need to arrange a taxi or rideshare service to take you to Mohaka Rafting at 3408 State Highway 5, Napier 4182. Be aware that taxi fares can vary, so it is advisable to confirm the price beforehand.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you are already in the vicinity of Mohaka Rafting but need a direct ride, you can use a rideshare app like Uber or call a local taxi service. Ensure you provide them with the exact address: 3408 State Highway 5, Napier 4182. Fares will depend on your starting location and the time of day.
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