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Taihape is ideally located to provide something for both the thrill seekers and those that want to relax.
Bungy, Flying Fox, Swing
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Name: Mokai Gravity Canyon
Address: Mokai Road, Taihape
Phone: 0800 802864 or +64 6 3889109
Email: noexcuses@gravitycanyon.co.nz
Website: www.gravitycanyon.co.nz
We operate the worlds most extreme FLYING FOX with speeds of up to 160kph and the worlds highest tandem SWING with a 50m freefall. To create the ultimate combo add an 80m BUNGY jump! This site is like no other! | |
Fishing
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| River Valley Fly Fishing Adventures |
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Name: River Valley Fly Fishing Adventures
Address: Mangahoata Rd, RD 2, Taihape
Phone: 0800 248 666 or +64 6 388 1444
Email: thelodge@rivervalley.co.nz
Website: www.rivervalley.co.nz
Representing the ultimate in high country, wilderness trout fishing experiences, we specialise in multi day fishing adventures that incorporate the use of 4WD, rafts and helicopters to access waters rarely fished. | |
| Tarata Fishaway |
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Name: Tarata Fishaway
Address: Mokai Road, RD 3, Taihape
Phone: 06 388 0354 or 027 279 7037/027 227 4986
Fax: 06 388 0954
Email: fishaway@xtra.co.nz
Website: www.tarata.co.nz
Right on your doorstep! We provide various packages including helicopter experiences and rafting. Only a 5 minute drive from Mokai Gravity Canyon. | |
Horse Riding
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Name: River Valley Rafting
Address: Mangahoata Rd, RD 2, Taihape
Phone: 0800 248 666 or +64 6 388 1444
Email: thelodge@rivervalley.co.nz
Website: www.rivervalley.co.nz
Horse back riding, horse trekking and trail riding in the northern Rangitikei, a particularly beautiful part of New Zealand. Rides from 2 hours to full day, with multil day riding and accommodation packages available. | |
| Ruahine Adventure Horsetreks |
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Name: Ruahine Adventure Horsetreks
Address: Meersbrooke Farm,
Rangitane Rd, RD 7, Mangaweka 4797
Phone: 06 382 5555
Email: ruahinehorsetreks@xnet.co.nz
Website: www.ruahineadventurehorsetreks.co.nz
Stunning scenery, well schooled horses & friendly, experienced guides.
Treks to suit all levels of rider, including children.
1 hr - multiday options available. | |
Museums
| Taihape Museum |
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Name: Taihape Museum
Chairman: Trevor Prime
Address: 14 Huia Street, Taihape
Phone: 06 388 1467
For more information
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| National Army Museum |
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Name: National Army Museum
Address: State Highway 1, Waiouru
Bookings: 0800 369 999
Website: www.armymuseum.co.nz
Email: info@armymuseum.co.nz
Open daily (except Christmas Day) 9.00am – 4.30pm.
Visitors can BE INSPIRED by real life soldier’s stories, DISCOVER New Zealand’s military history, and REFLECT on how conflict has shaped our nation.
Café, Gift Shop, Kidz Headquarters, Research Centre, & guided visits for booked groups. | |
Kawhatau Outdoor Education Centre
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With the present emphasis on the outdoors, what beter way to enjoy it than by staying a the Kawhatau Outdoor Education Centre. Situated 30 km from Taihape the centre provides lots of possibilities for activities and fun. Click here for photos and more information. | |
Rafting
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Name: River Valley Rafting
Address: River Valley Lodge, RD 2, Taihape
Phone: 0800 248 666 or +64 6 388 1444
Email: thelodge@rivervalley.co.nz
Website: www.rivervalley.co.nz
The Rangitikei, a classic New Zealand rafting river. Class 2-5, a variety of rafting adventures suitable for most ages and abilities. | |
| Tarata Fishaway |
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Name: Tarata Fishaway
Address: Mokai Road, RD 3, Taihape
Phone: 06 388 0354 or 027 279 7037/027 227 4986
Fax: 06 388 0954
Email: fishaway@xtra.co.nz
Website: www.tarata.co.nz
Scenic rafting and only 5 minutes from Mokai Gravity Canyon, visit Middle Earth and enjoy a picnic lunch. | | |
