Raglan Rock, Original Pioneers Caving

Raglan Boat Charters is located at the Raglan Wharf on Whaingaroa Harbour, the West Coast of New Zealand's North Island, 40 kms from Hamilton and approx 150kms from Auckland, Tauranga and Rotorua. About our Cruises: Departing Raglan Wharf aboard the Wahinemoe to explore the charm of Whaingaroa Harbour – cruise past large conservation reserves, farmland and fishing villages. You will see marine wildlife and ancient limestone rock formations, and listen to fascinating tales about the history and culture of this very special area. Your friendly skipper and crew will take great care of you and make sure you have a magical experience. The sunset cruise is the best and its extremely rare on the west coast to find such an excellent viewpoint.

Test your personal limits as you top rope climb the ancient fossil limestone cliffs of Stone Valley. With spectacular views of the countryside, boulder valleys, and the extinct volcanoe of Mt Pirongia, it’s a high energy adventure. Your fully qualified and experienced guide will teach you the safest form of climbing there is and impart knowledge, such as rock identification, belaying, equipment selection and equipment checking. Not only are our guides excellent climbing instructors, but they are a dab hand of getting those awesome insta shots whilst you’re scaling the face, of all which you will receive for free. All equipment, photos and instruction is provided with free pick up and drop off available from Raglan.

A journey around New Zealand starting in Auckland and finishing in Christchurch in search of encounters with New Zealand's wildlife, while still taking in the main attractions and sights New Zealand has to offer. From the smallest penguin in the world, to the largest marine predator, playful dolphins and many others, these encounters will leave you smiling from ear to ear. The tour still shows you the most breathtaking places in New Zealand at the same time, so you won't miss anything. You are most welcome to modify this tour and change some of the activities or sights for any others you might be interested in.

Raglan Boat Charters is located at the Raglan Wharf on Whaingaroa Harbour, the West Coast of New Zealand's North Island, 40 kms from Hamilton and approx 150kms from Auckland, Tauranga and Rotorua. About our Cruises: Departing Raglan Wharf aboard the Wahinemoe to explore the charm of Whaingaroa Harbour – cruise past large conservation reserves, farmland and fishing villages. You will see marine wildlife and ancient limestone rock formations, and listen to fascinating tales about the history and culture of this very special area. Your friendly skipper and crew will take great care of you and make sure you have a magical experience. The sunset cruise is the best and its extremely rare on the west coast to find such an excellent viewpoint.

The Family surf lesson is designed to provide one instructor specifically for your family as opposed to being included in a larger group. The lesson outline is flexible to suit different ages and skill levels. Our instructors are friendly, enthusiastic and keen to pass on their surfing knowledge to both parents and kids alike. Booking times are flexible to suit the best tides on our beach as well as your families needs. The surf lesson starts at Ngarunui beach with all wetsuits and boards provided for both kids and adults.

The tour for the ultimate adrenaline seeker. New Zealand is world renowned for being an adventure playground and has invented some of the most daring adventure activities on the planet. We've created a unique itinerary for a once in a lifetime adventure, in search of that ultimate rush. Skydiving, bungy jumping, jet boating, rafting, caving, wilderness kayaking, heli-hiking, it's all on the menu. Are you ready? What's so special about this tour is that in between all of these adrenaline pumping activities, the tour still shows you the most breathtaking places in New Zealand at the same time, so you won't miss anything. You are most welcome to modify this tour and change some of the activities for any others you might be interested in.