Activities
Enjoy Waitomo's fabulous range of adventure activities: Black Water Rafting or cave tubing, cave abseiling (rappelling) cave eco-tours, quad biking, horse riding....just check out more Top Reasons to Visit Waitomo!
Haggas Honking Holes
Waitomo's most concentrated action. Do a series of abseils mostly in waterfalls, rockclimbing, spiderwalking and ladders as you explore this crazy beautiful cave. Min. age 15 years. If you want a quick fix of adrenalin & lots of fun - this is it!
» more information Up to NZ$200 4+ Hours
Lost World 4 Hour
NZ's highest cave abseil. Unique; spectacular! Abseil 100m into the Lost World tomo (vertical entrance shaft) followed by a dry caving adventure, as you explore the gigantic vaults of the Mangapu Cave system. Surprisingly gentle, but an amazing head trip.
» more information Up to NZ$300 4+ Hours
Lost World 7 Hour Epic
"One of the best things you can do in this country" (Lonely Planet Travellers Guide). Abseil 100 metres into this amazing cavern (just like the 4 hr option) but this time wearing a wetsuit - you're heading off to explore the Mangapu River passage.
» more information Up to NZ$500 Full Day
Ranginui Hunting
Imagine game hunting on 3,500 acres of private land. You'll find game ranging from big red stags displaying majestic heads of 12 to 30 points to trophy goats and Pitt Island and Arapawa Rams.The purpose-designed lodge sits high on a ridge.
» more information NZ$500+ N/A
St. Benedicts Cavern
This adventure trip is relatively gentle, but takes you to see NZ's "Best Dressed" cave. Includes 2 Abseils (total 40 metres) and a flying fox through the stalactites. A dry trip suitable for adults & children (minimum age 12 years).
» more information Up to NZ$150 3+ Hours
The Legendary Black Water Rafting Company
Experience cave tubing at its best with The Legendary Black Water Rafting Company, New Zealand's original Black Water Rafting operator. Take a legendary adventure seated on an inner tube & explore subterranean rivers flowing through ancient caves.
» more information Up to NZ$200 3+ Hours
Tumu Tumu Toobing
Blackwater Rafting at its best! See thousands of glowworms, stalactites and all sorts of wonderful rock formations. Walk, wade & swim through the famous TumuTumu Cave. No prior experience required. Departs daily from the Waitomo Adventure Centre.
» more information Up to NZ$150 4+ Hours
Caveworld Ltd
New Zealand's leading provider of Black Water Rafting and abseiling fun.There is no better way to see world famous glowworms and caves. Each year up to 10,000 people experience our unique piece of NZ. We offer 100% absolute satisfaction.
» more information Up to NZ$100 2+ Hours
Outdoor Education - Absolute Adventure
We offer caving, bushcraft, rock climbing, canoeing, tube rafting and abseiling. We have our own centre that can accommodate up to 120 people, 20 minutes drive west of Waitomo & situated in a premier limestone landscape.
» more information Up to NZ$100 Full Day
Overnight Expedition - Absolute Adventure
For $400.00 per person, here is something completely different! To really experience the caves take up the challenge and spend the night underground. Expedition takes two days. All food, camping gear and technical equipment supplied and, of course, free photos.
Rap Raft 'n' Rock
Rap, Raft 'n' Rock offers blackwater rafting, cave rafting, cave tubing, abseiling and rock climbing. Freephone: 0800 228372
» more information Up to NZ$200 4+ Hours
The Journey - Absolute Adventure
For $380.00 - 24 hour overnight journey. 5 abseils; one is 90 metres. Two caves jam-packed with crystal formations, waterfalls, deep pools, bush walk and a campsite under a huge limestone roof. Dinner, breakfast, lunches, sleeping bags and caving.
» more information Up to NZ$500 Full Day
The Ultimate Adventure - Absolute Adventure
For $300.00 One big day of caving, abseiling and hiking. Two caves with up to 5 abseils, one of which is 90 metres. All caving gear, lunch and photos supplied. Starts 9.00am - finishes when you finish.
» more information Up to NZ$300 Full Day
Dundle Hill Walk
Harvest Rock Indoor Climbing
Mokau River Tours
Piopio-Aria Golf Club
Waitomo Golf & Country Club


