Experience the ultimate adventure in Wanaka, New Zealand with Packraft Wanaka. Paddle down breathtaking mountain rivers on our inflatable packrafts and explore the stunning landscape.
Experience the ultimate adventure in Wanaka, New Zealand with Packraft Wanaka. Paddle down breathtaking mountain rivers on our inflatable packrafts and explore the stunning landscape.
- Wanaka River Journeys - Pickup/dropoff, run through trip details and risk disclosure
- Mount Aspiring National Park - Take the shuttle deep into the towering mountains with a stop on the way for a short walk to Wishbone Falls. After a short break it’s straight into the wetsuit to packraft down the river with views of glaciers, ancient beech forest and the unique wildlife of the braided riverbed.
- Wanaka River Journeys - Pickup/dropoff, run through trip details and risk disclosure
- Mount Aspiring National Park - Take the shuttle deep into the towering mountains with a stop on the way for a short walk to Wishbone Falls. After a short break it’s straight into the wetsuit to packraft down the river with views of glaciers, ancient beech forest and the unique wildlife of the braided riverbed.

- Photos
- Picnic lunch and snacks (please provide dietary requirements)
- Courtesy shuttle
- All guests must be able to swim
- Packrafting gear (wetsuits, booties, spray jackets, helmets)
- Photos
- Picnic lunch and snacks (please provide dietary requirements)
- Courtesy shuttle
- All guests must be able to swim
- Packrafting gear (wetsuits, booties, spray jackets, helmets)
Embark on an unparalleled adventure, navigating one of New Zealand’s breathtaking mountain rivers in our enjoyable, inflatable packrafts.
Begin your thrilling day with a picturesque shuttle ride through the majestic mountains, glaciers, and waterfalls of the Matukituki Valley.
After refreshments, gear up for a safety briefing and paddle instruction…
Embark on an unparalleled adventure, navigating one of New Zealand’s breathtaking mountain rivers in our enjoyable, inflatable packrafts.
Begin your thrilling day with a picturesque shuttle ride through the majestic mountains, glaciers, and waterfalls of the Matukituki Valley.
After refreshments, gear up for a safety briefing and paddle instruction before setting off downriver in our sturdy and reliable packrafts. Experience the thrill of riding wave trains, paddling into serene eddies, and drifting with the river’s current. Relish a picnic lunch on the riverbank and enjoy turquoise swimming holes as you continue your journey downstream. By the end of the day, your guide will have you paddling like an expert.
A friendly ‘shuttle support’ dog will accompany you on the drive. Please inform us if this is a concern, and we can make alternative arrangements.
- All children (4-14yrs) must be accompanied by an adult over 18
- Clients Must be able to swim
- Please supply weight, height, shoe size, dietary requirements and level of water confidence (high/med/low)
- Clients must read our Terms, Conditions & Risk Disclosure prior to booking (Please go to our website www.wanakariverjourneys.co.nz and click on the link at the bottom of the home page)
- Please talk to us if you are over 130kg to ensure we have the right size gear for you
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.