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River Guide - The Upper Rangitata River

Difficulty Rating: Grade 5
Scenery: Awesome
Trip Type: 3 hour day trip
Closest Town: Geraldine, Christchurch
Comments: A wicked river
Description:

Fed by the enormous catchment of the upper Rangitata basin this massive volume of water winds its way down the valley to the Pacific Ocean. The Rangitata is the closest white water rafting trip from the city of Christchurch.

Outfitter Contact Details

Rangitata Rafts

Peel Forest
RD20, South Canterbury
Phone 0800 251 251
or 03 696-3534

E-mail: info@rafts.co.nz
Website: www.rafts.co.nz 


 

 



River Guide - The Lower Rangitata River

Difficulty Rating: Grade 2
Scenery: Awesome
Trip Type: 3 hour day trip
Closest Town: Geraldine, Christchurch
Comments: 2-2½ hours of bouncy wave train rapids on safe scenic section of the Rangitata River.
Description:

Ideal for schools and families and those people who want an introductory rafting experience.

Outfitter Contact Details

Peel Forest Outdoor Pursuits

R D 22, GERALDINE
Ph:   03 696 3832
Fax:   03 696 3800

Email:  pfopc@farmside.co.nz
Website:  peelforestopc.org.nz 
 

 

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