Experience the crystal clear water, bush lined riverbanks and native birdlife of the Waikato River from the comfort of a purpose built river cruising vessel. The vessel is fully covered, with large viewing windows – so whatever the season this activity is a great option.

You’ll get up close to Huka Falls and feel their immense force from a unique perspective, have the camera handy for the excellent photo opportunities this cruise presents. On your return, sit back and enjoy complimentary tea & coffee while enjoying informative commentary from local guides.

This experience departs and returns to Aritaitia Dam, approximately 15 minutes drive north of Taupo.

River Boat to the base of Huka Falls

5/5
Experience the force of the Huka Falls on a scenic cruise up the Waikato River. With onboard commentary and a fully enclosed cabin, this is a comfortable and dry way to get close to Huka Falls.
Taupo
1 Hour 30 Minutes
2 Adults

$99

Experience provided by

Huka Falls River Cruise

Important Information
  • All-weather activity
  • Suitable for the whole family
  • Cruises depart daily at 10:30, 12:30, 2:30 & 4:40 (4:30 is Summertime only)
  • Well-behaved dogs are welcome on board
  • Under 5’s go free (only one under five per adult for safety reasons)

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