WHEN Friday 19 December to Fri Jul 4th 2025

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Highlights

• Explore the lower Mighty Waikato River during a sightseeing cruise
• Marvel at the amazing Cambridge Gorge with towering cliffs above you
• Visit the Karapiro Hydro Power Station and see large waterfalls
• View native wildlife, fish, and birds and hear historic storytelling

Description

Experience an ecological river cruise on a speedboat that is tailored to the wishes of the customers on board, this includes the speed, and the number of slides and spins if any. The experienced driver will give you a detailed history of the area and Karapiro Dam and power station. Admire the native birds and wildlife which make the area home. Your guide has a diploma in environmental management and an in-depth knowledge of the local flora and fauna. Encounter numerous fish species and birds species such as Fantail, Kingfisher, Tui, Harrier Hawk, NZ Falcon, Heron, Shag, Mallard Duck and more. See large waterfalls from the towering cliffs above. Experience some of the narrowest sections of the Waikato River with the forest canopy above. Visit the base of the Karapiro Hydro Power station with full commentary provided. Then, cruise back to beautiful Cambridge.

Includes

All wet weather gear and safety equipment provided

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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